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Bentonville, Arkansas, offers ideal sports facilities alongside a vibrant cultural scene. At this year’s TEAMS Conference & Expo, Amy Springer, sports sales manager at Visit Bentonville, shared why now is the perfect time to bring competitions to the city. Proudly claiming the title of mountain-bike capital of the world, Bentonville pairs elite outdoor recreation […]
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, is in the midst of a major transformation, with millions invested in its downtown and sports facilities. Centrally located within a few hours of Chicago, Detroit and Indianapolis, the destination offers easy access for teams and organizers. In this Sideline Chat, filmed during this year’s TEAMS Conference & Expo, Jazmin Zavala, sports […]
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Ocean City is combining top-tier facilities with a beachside atmosphere to deliver powerful experiences for athletes and organizers alike. With over 11,000 hotel rooms, nine miles of beach and three miles of boardwalk, Ocean City offers a vibrant and family-friendly setting for sports events of all kinds. The destination has elevated its offerings with the […]
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Bloomington, Minnesota, consistently supports sports at every level, backed by strong infrastructure and community partnerships. In this Sideline Chat, filmed at this year’s TEAMS Conference & Expo, Karl Heiberg, destination sales associate for Bloomington, Minn. Travel & Tourism, shares how the city is gearing up for major events in 2026, including the IIHF World Junior […]
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Marriott Bonvoy has been named the title sponsor of Battle 4 Atlantis, a premier early-season college basketball tournament. The partnership with Atlantis Paradise Island will rename the event the Marriott Bonvoy Battle 4 Atlantis, which will feature elite Division I men’s and women’s college basketball programs competing over Thanksgiving week at the resort in the […]
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The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee has appointed Koby Langley as chief operating officer. As COO, he will report directly to USOPC CEO Sarah Hirshland and will relocate to Colorado Springs, starting his new role on November 10. As COO, Langley will provide operational leadership and oversight across strategic planning, finance, information technology, procurement and facilities management. The USOPC […]
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Overland Park, Kansas, is combining accessibility, state-of-the-art venues and a vibrant community to position itself as a top sports destination. In this Sideline Chat, filmed at this year’s TEAMS Conference & Expo, Eric Olson, vice president of sports tourism and events for Visit Overland Park, explains why this destination offers the ideal combination of […]
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The United States federal government shutdown has forced the relocation of a premier women’s college basketball event from an Air Force base in Germany to the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. The 2025 Peraton Armed Forces Classic had originally been scheduled to be held at Ramstein Air Base in Germany on November 4, with […]
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Unrivaled Sports has announced a partnership with Drew Brees to add Football ‘N’ America (FNA) — a youth flag football league co-founded by Brees — to its growing portfolio youth sports brands. Unrivaled Flag and FNA will expand leagues nationwide through new operators and communities, and connect those leagues to Unrivaled Flag’s programming including High School […]
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Global esports and gaming organization Gen.G has partnered with 13 universities across the United States to allow students to participate in the Gen.G Practicum Abroad program, which offers students the opportunity to take part in an intensive, three-week program to study in Seoul, South Korea. The 13 institutions are: Conestoga College, Augustana University, Buena Vista University, Illinois College, Manchester […]
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