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Fans cheer as McLaren driver Lando Norris leads the field during the 2024 Miami Grand Prix in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

2026 Formula One Race Schedule Released

A new Madring street circuit in Madrid will debut on the Formula 1 schedule in September 2026, replacing the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola in Italy. Spain gets two races in 2026 as Barcelona stays on the calendar for the final year of its contract before Madrid’s race on September 13. F1 has said Madrid’s […]

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FAMU AD Angela Suggs Accused of Stealing Over $24,000 at Florida Sports Foundation

Angela Suggs, the former head of the Florida Sports Foundation before moving to Florida A&M University as the athletic director last fall, was arrested Monday on fraud and theft charges for allegedly using a corporate credit card for personal use totaling more than $24,000 at the foundation. Suggs, 55, turned herself in and was booked […]

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DGPT Venues to Host 2026 & 2027 Disc Golf Pro World Championships

The Professional Disc Golf Association will have its World Championships head to Milford, Michigan, in 2026 and in Portland, Oregon, in 2027. The 2026 event will be held at the Discraft Great Lakes Open across two Kensington Metropark courses: the Black Locust South Course, currently being upgraded to championship standards with over 10,000 feet of […]

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Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton shoots over Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace during the second half of Game 1 of the NBA Finals in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Friendly Bets Made Before NBA Finals Between Pacers, Thunder

Two destination marketing executives have entered into a friendly wager tied to the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder, which started on Thursday night with a game-winning jumper by Tyrese Haliburton with 0.3 seconds left as the Pacers won Game 1, 111-110. The wager is between Leonard Hoops, president and chief executive […]

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Hilton, McLaren Racing Launch Fan-Themed Suite Ahead of British Grand Prix

Hilton and McLaren Racing are introducing a “Stay Like McLaren Racing” to celebrate 20 years of partnership from July 8—20 ahead of the Formula 1 British Grand Prix at Silverstone. The suite will be at the Trafalgar St. James London, Curio Collection by Hilton. Guests first enter through a papaya-colored orange door to experience their […]

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SportsTravel Podcast: Insights and Expert Analysis

The SportsTravel Podcast focuses on news, insight, trends and more from some of the top event organizers and destination executives throughout the sports-event industry. With more than 100 episodes over the past three years, the SportsTravel Podcast has become the place to listen to interviews with event organizers of all sizes, destinations ready to host […]

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2025 FIFA Club World Cup Schedule of Base Camps Announced

FIFA has announced the 34 team base camp sites that the 32 qualified clubs will be staying at throughout the group stage of the Club World Cup that starts later this month. The 32 participating clubs hailing from 20 different nations have selected sites in 14 states across the country. Florida (9), California (5), New […]

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Lennart Van Lierop (b), Jorn Salverda, Eli Brouwer, Olav Molenaar, Wibout Rustenburg, Guillaume Krommenhoek, Jan Van Der Bij, Mick Makker (s), Jonna De Vries (c) compete in the Men's Eight for the Netherlands at 2025 European Rowing Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Photograph via World Rowing Flickr / Benedict Tufnell

2025 World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals in Rio de Janeiro Cancelled

The 2025 World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals scheduled for Rio de Janeiro in October will be moved to a new location and date, the international federation announced Monday. “Despite extensive efforts by World Rowing to address significant delivery challenges, and following a recent decision by the Brazilian Rowing Federation (CBR) to withdraw from the organisation […]

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USOPC Asks USA Badminton to Relinquish NGB Certification

The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee has requested that USA Badminton give up its status as the national governing body for the sport in the United States. USA Badminton announced the request in a letter to its members last week. It said in the announcement that the decision was made by the USOPC’s Compliance […]

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