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The National Horseshoe Pitchers Association World Tournament will be held July 22–August 3 at the Dixie Convention Center in St. George, Utah. Entrants must be members of the NHPA or the NHPA-recognized association in their own country…
Continue ReadingLeonard Armato has always been an innovator. When he founded the AVP beach volleyball tour in 1983, he helped turn beach volleyball into a mainstay of pop culture. After serving as CEO, Armato left the AVP in 2009 and became chief marketing officer for Skechers. In 2012, he became chairman and managing director of the Leverage Agency. In the midst of that, he also ran his Management Plus Enterprises, which represented Shaquille O’Neal and Oscar De La Hoya…
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Tim Schneider: Publisher’s Post
Event planners for sports organizations are a unique breed because they are often responsible for not only organizing…
Peter Burwash: The Leadership Coach
Almost everyone in a leadership role spends some time looking for quotes and stories that will help his or her team…
Cover Story: Skateboarding" />U.S. Olympic Committee President has been nominated as a candidate to join the International Olympic Committee. Probst was one of nine…
Continue ReadingAAU Raises the Bar for Junior Olympics The Amateur Athletic Union is one of the largest amateur sports organizations in the nation, regularly produces championship events for dozens of sports. But while the reach of its contests is significant, the AAU’s major annual event is the Junior Olympics—an 11-day sports celebration that has seen so […]
Continue ReadingJumping Ahead Of The Rest In some regions of the country, frequent sunny skies are just another reflection of the kind of warm welcome events can expect to receive upon arrival. Hospitality, visitor appreciation and a love of sports are shared traits within these states, yet from Florida to West Virginia, locals are eager to […]
Continue ReadingRamping It Up Needing a lofty score to win a gold medal, 18-year-old Nyjah Huston pulls off some complex tricks—a kickflip to frontside hurricane grind, a 360 flip to 5-0 grind and a nollie hardflip over the hubba ledge—to defeat rival Paul Rodriguez. The performance lifts Huston to the top of the ranks of the […]
Continue ReadingThe NCAA has selected Anthony Travel to manage its Championship Housing Program. “This collaboration will provide innovative solutions and savings…
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