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USA Rugby and Women’s Elite Rugby have announced the formalization of a sanctioning agreement ahead of the league’s inaugural 2025 season, ensuring that it will work to operate in alignment with World Rugby’s standards and regulations on the professional level. “WER is proud to be working alongside USA Rugby as we launch our inaugural season […]
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The LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games and Team USA have announced AECOM as the Official Venue Infrastructure Partner for the entities. AECOM will support the delivery of the venue infrastructure program for the Games that will feature over 15,000 Olympic and Paralympic athletes. Working closely with LA28 and key stakeholders, AECOM will help deliver […]
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Major League Table Tennis, the first professional table tennis league in the United States, has announced the addition of two new teams, the New York Slice and the Atlanta Blazers. “Expanding to 10 teams is a major milestone for MLTT and we couldn’t be more pleased to welcome the New York Slice and Atlanta Blazers,” […]
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The 2026 World Men’s Curling Championship will take place in Ogden, Utah, from March 28 to April 5 at the Weber County Ice Sheet. The last time the event was hosted in the U.S. was in 2022 in Las Vegas. The Weber County Ice Sheet has not hosted a curling event of this caliber since […]
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President Donald Trump has signed many executive orders since moving back into the White House, but for the U.S. Travel Association and its President and CEO Geoff Freeman, the order signed on March 7 was the most important. That particular order created a task force to focus on the staging of the 2026 FIFA World […]
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The IOC has signed a $3 billion deal with NBC for the 2034 Olympics and Paralympic Games in Salt Lake City and the 2036 Summer Games for which a host city has not yet been determined. The extension of the media rights for the 2033–2036 cycle is valued at $3 billion. The agreement includes not […]
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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed legislation enhancing the state’s alcoholic beverage licensing framework to support operations at host venues in New Jersey as the state prepares for global sporting events including the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup and 2026 FIFA World Cup at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford. The legislation permits alcohol licensing […]
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Paraguay will host the 2026 World Skate Games, following earlier news that the country will host a match during the 2030 FIFA World Cup and presented a bid to host the 2030 Youth Olympic Games to the International Olympic Committee. The previous edition of the World Skate Games was held in Rome in 2024, featuring […]
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The Tampa Bay Rays have withdrawn from a $1.3 billion ballpark project, citing hurricanes and delays that likely will drive up the proposal’s cost. The team issued a statement by principal owner Stuart Sternberg saying that “a series of events” in October, which included severe damage to the existing Tropicana Field and financing delays, led […]
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USA Triathlon has announced a strategic plan that will shape the future of the national governing body ahead of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. The ‘Elevate 2028: Focus Forward ‘ campaign will focus on new priorities and initiatives to bring greater participation to the sport. The LA28 Games will be the […]
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