Author: Justin Shaw

Major League Table Tennis

Major League Table Tennis Announces Details for Inaugural Season

Major League Table Tennis has announced its inaugural season will feature eight teams across the country competing in a team-based format. The player draft is expected in summer 2023 and league play will begin later this year. “Our goal is to elevate the fastest and most intense sport in America,” said Flint Lane, MLTT chief […]

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Wyndham MiLB

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Partners with Minor League Baseball

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, with approximately 9,100 hotels spanning more than 95 countries, has announced a new multi-season partnership that makes it the Official Hotel Partner of Minor League Baseball. Through the relationship with Minor League Baseball, Wyndham Rewards members will this summer be able to redeem points for tickets to Minor League games, throwing […]

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Bill Noble Park Parade
The grand opening of Bill Noble Park in Gardendale, Alabama, featured a community parade on March 11.

Bill Noble Park Opens in Grand Fashion

Bill Noble Park in Gardendale, Alabama, officially opened this month with a parade and special opening ceremony at the complex. The venue features nine softball/baseball fields, eight tennis courts, 11 pickleball courts, one football/soccer field and a state-of-the-art inclusive playground. As part of the opening festivities, the inaugural baseball and softball games were played along […]

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Swimming World Cup

World Aquatics Announces 2023 World Cup Schedule

The World Aquatics Swimming World Cup 2023 will include stops in Berlin, Athens and Budapest this October. The three-event series kicks off in Berlin from October 6–8, before heading to Athens from October 13–15 and finishing in Budapest October 20–22. With this year’s Swimming World Cup leading into both the Doha 2024 Worlds as well […]

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RCX NIRSA
Izell Reese, CEO of RCX Sports and executive director of NFL Flag, and Pam Watts, NIRSA executive director, announced the partnership between the two organizations. Photo by Steven Miller

RCX Sports Partners with NIRSA to Increase Flag Football Participation

RCX Sports, the official operating partner of NFL Flag, has announced a new partnership with the National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association. The collaboration, aimed at increasing flag football participation, programming and training across college campuses in the intramural and club sports arenas, will help NIRSA enhance its flag football tournaments as well as train […]

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The Podium Badminton

Spokane to Host 2023 Badminton World Federation Junior Championships

Spokane, Washington, will host the 2023 Badminton World Federation Junior Championships from September 24 through October 8. “I’m delighted that Spokane will host the BWF World Junior Championships 2023,” said BWF President Poul-Erik Hoyer. “As an important economic, cultural and tourist center, Spokane has several attractions and I’m sure visiting teams will be thrilled with […]

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Rachel Lane

Rachel Lane Joins Snohomish County Sports Commission

The Snohomish County Sports Commission has announced the hiring of Rachel Lane as the sports marketing specialist. Lane will be responsible for promoting the Washington destination as an attractive destination for event organizers. “We are delighted to have Rachel on the Snohomish County Sports team,” said Tammy Dunn, Snohomish County Sports Commission executive director. “Her […]

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Jack Gierhart

Jack Gierhart Named US Biathlon CEO

Jack Gierhart has been named as chief executive officer of the United States Biathlon Association. Gierhart, who has been serving as the interim chief executive officer since September 2022, succeeds longtime chief executive officer Max Cobb, who is now the secretary general of the International Biathlon Union. “Jack’s hiring represents a new era for US […]

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ASM Global Honeycomb

ASM Global Partners with Honeycomb Strategies on Sustainability Initiative

ASM Global, through its corporate social responsibility platform ASM Global Acts and in partnership with Honeycomb Strategies, has announced plans to convert its portfolio into the most sustainable venues on Earth, using a comprehensive tracking system to allocate resources to achieving measurable results. ASM Global has committed to reduce energy consumption by 25% by 2030, […]

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FIBA

Innovative LED Court Approved for First FIBA Competition

The 2023 FIBA U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup will make history as the first FIBA event to be played on an ASB GlassFloor in Madrid from July 15-23. The LumiFlex court provided by ASB GlassFloor is a full video floor allowing for interactive applications as well as an enhanced show staging with additional options for […]

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