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World Rugby and the International Working Group on Women & Sport have launched a call to action encouraging global sports leaders to get behind the gender equality in sport movement. The two organizations have pledged to work together over the next four years, starting this November, to raise awareness of the need for positive change […]
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The Eugene, Cascades & Coast Sports Commission in Oregon has added Matthew Towers to the staff as the new sports sales and marketing coordinator. Towers comes to the organization following the completion of a fan experience role with the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 team, working in ticketing with Lane United FC and acting as an […]
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The 22nd annual Xterra USA Championship off-road triathlon will return to Beaver Creek Resort in conjunction with a community festival at Harry A. Nottingham Park in Avon, Colorado, on August 25–27, 2023. Xterra will host full-distance, sprint, relay and beginner-friendly off-road triathlons along with trail runs and demo events. Other activities include kids races, yard […]
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Nitro Circus is gearing up for its biggest event of the year — the Nitro World Games in Brisbane, Australia. The list of competitors has been revealed with more than 70 participants from five continents battling in Freestyle Motocross, FMX Best Trick, BMX Best Trick, BMX Triple Hit, Skate Vert and Scooter Best Trick. The […]
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Visit Corpus Christi in Texas has announced the creation of the Corpus Christi Sports Commission with Joey Jewell named as the new executive director to guide the implementation of strategic initiatives that will help the Texas location move forward as a sports destination. “Creating the Sports Commission is the first step in establishing Corpus Christi […]
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The Savannah Sports Council in Georgia has named Marissa Guarneiri as its new events manager. Guarneiri joins the organization after serving as the director of volunteers and special projects at Chattanooga Sports in Tennessee. Guarneiri will serve as race director of the Enmarket Savannah Bridge Run and the Publix Savannah Women’s Half Marathon. Additionally, she […]
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The St. Louis Sports Commission has launched a new initiative designed to reverse trends of referee abuse that have led to a severe shortage of referees in youth sports. The program, called ‘Let ’em Play,’ is aimed at reminding youth sports parents, coaches, fans and players that referees are to be respected and unsportsmanlike behavior […]
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US Youth Soccer has announced its regional host locations for the 2023 Presidents Cup and regional host locations for the 2023 National Championship Series. The Presidents Cup will be celebrating its 15th anniversary. Each regional location will host more than 100 teams, with each player expected to be accompanied by two additional people. Eastern: Valley […]
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Dallas has a storied history as a sports hub, having hosted major events including the Super Bowl, NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final. But the city has expanded to bring in events of all shapes and sizes, including the International Federation of Sport Climbing World Championships. For the first time in the event’s history, the […]
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The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau in State College, Pennsylvania, has hired Jake Morelli as sports service manager, a new position within the organization. Morelli will be responsible for servicing sports groups and athletic tournaments that the bureau has either secured for the area or is supporting in other ways for the purpose of ensuring successful […]
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