Author: Matt Traub

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New 2024 Olympic Race Walking Event Revealed

World Athletics and the International Olympic Committee have agreed on the format for a new race walking team event that will make its debut at the 2024 Olympic Summer Games in Paris. The Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay will feature 25 teams, each comprising one male and one female, who will complete the marathon distance […]

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PGA Tour, Discover South Carolina Sign Multi-Year Partnership

The PGA Tour and Discover South Carolina have announced a five-year partnership that designates the state’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism as an Official Tourism Sponsor of the PGA Tour. The agreement through 2027 will see Discover South Carolina engage with golf fans through digital activations and creative content as well as at PGA […]

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2024 and 2025 World Esports Championships

Status The bid deadline is ongoing Inside Track The International Esports Federation is seeking hosts for the 2024 and 2025 World Esports Championships. IESF is the uniting governing body for world esports and is currently composed of 130 Member Federations across six continents. IESF brings together all esports stakeholders to achieve a united ecosystem for […]

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Fans line up outside Angel Stadium of Anaheim for a game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Chicago Cubs in Anaheim during the 2016 season. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Research Shows Rise of Sports Fans Traveling to See Favorite Teams

A national survey of 2,000 adults conducted on behalf of Visit Anaheim and released recently says that 45% of sports fans have left the country to see a game and 35% have planned a vacation specifically based on when and where their favorite team is playing. Visit Anaheim, the official destination organization for Anaheim, California, […]

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Notre Dame, South Carolina to open 2023-24 season in Paris

Notre Dame and South Carolina’s women’s basketball programs will open the 2023-2024 season with a game on November 6 in Paris, the first college game in the French capital ever. “We did not hesitate to accept the invitation” said South Carolina coach Dawn Staley. “Playing Notre Dame in Paris is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for our […]

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Coyotes, Kings to Play in Melbourne’s First NHL Global Series Games

The Arizona Coyotes and Los Angeles Kings will play in the first-ever NHL games in the Southern Hemisphere, as Melbourne will play host to the 2023 NHL Global Series on September 23 and September 24 at Rod Laver Arena, home of the Australian Open. The games will be supported by Visit Victoria. The announcement was made […]

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U.S. defender Becky Sauerbrunn (4), forward Lynn Williams (13) and teammates acknowledge fans after a 3-1 win over Japan in a SheBelieves Cup match on March 11, 2020, in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter)

USWNT Will Face Wales in San Jose in World Cup Send-Off Match

The U.S. Women’s National Team will play its 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Send Off Match on July 9 in San Jose against Wales, marking the first meeting between the two countries in women’s soccer. The match at PayPal Park, which will be the home stadium for the recently announced NWSL expansion team in the […]

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2024 APP Tour

Status The bid process is ongoing Inside Track Founded in 2019, the Association of Pickleball Players serves professionals, senior professionals and amateurs in the fastest growing sport in the USA. The 2023 APP Tour slate has 16 announced tournament stops, in addition to International and Collegiate Series events. The APP is now accepting proposals from […]

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Premier League Summer Series Heading to U.S.

The Premier League has confirmed its first preseason tournament in the United States will take place in July with a six-team event headlined by Chelsea and Newcastle United heading to five cities throughout the East Coast. Along with Newcastle, which currently sits third in the Premier League and Chelsea, a Champions League winner and multi-time […]

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