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Zack Buck Ann Arbor

Zachary Buck Tabbed as Sports Event Manager at Destination Ann Arbor

Destination Ann Arbor and the Ann Arbor Sports Commission have announced the appointment of Zachary Buck as the new sports event manager. Buck has a broad background in the sports industry, having worked with organizations such as the Detroit Lions, the AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins and most recently, Playfly Sports where he worked with Eastern […]

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F1 Experience

Formula 1 Exhibition Brings Its Biggest Activation to London

London will host The Formula 1 Exhibition opening August 23 at ExCeL London, giving visitors the chance to get up close and personal with pieces of motorsport history. The opening of the show at the ExCeL, which this week is hosting The Meetings Show and TEAMS Europe, follows runs in Madrid, Vienna and Toronto. London […]

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Las Vegas Aces
The Las Vegas Aces played host to a sellout crowd earlier this season when beating the Indiana Fever at Michelob Ultra Arena at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Photo by Matt Traub/SportsTravel

WNBA to Interview LVCVA Leadership Regarding Aces Sponsorship

Steve Hill, chief executive officer and president of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, will interview Tuesday with the lead investigator who is examining whether WNBA rules were broken when sponsorship deals were offered last month to players of the two-time defending league champion Las Vegas Aces. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority […]

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Abbott World Marathon

Abbott World Marathon Majors Partners with Marathon Tours & Travel

Abbott World Marathon Majors has announced Marathon Tours & Travel as its first official travel agency and tour operator. MTT’s Six Star hopeful packages will be offered to runners successful in the Abbott WMM draws for a place in the 2024 BMW Berlin Marathon, Bank of America Chicago Marathon and TCS New York City Marathon. […]

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Kissimmeee Brighton Hove

Experience Kissimmee Partners with Brighton & Hove Albion

Experience Kissimmee has announced a multi-year partnership with Brighton & Hove Albion, which finished the recent Premier League season in 11th place. The collaboration represents Experience Kissimmee’s first combined club deal in the English Premier League and Women’s Super League. Under this agreement, Experience Kissimmee gains promotional rights as a sleeve partner on the men’s, […]

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USA Swimming

USA Swimming Teams with Indy Parks and Recreation on New Event

USA Swimming and Indy Parks and Recreation have teamed up to host a four-day swim meet this week at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis. The National Parks and Recreation Championship, presented by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, is the first USA Swimming-sanctioned national competition for parks and community swim clubs across the United States. Swimmers […]

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Burnley Visit Detroit

Visit Detroit Announces Partnership With Burnley

Visit Detroit has announced a long-term partnership to become the official U.S. destination partner of Burnley FC, the English club that will play next season in the Championship and is one of the founding members of the English Football League. The partnership included Visit Detroit as the Clarets shirt partner at last weekend’s The Soccer […]

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Rocket City Softball

Madison to Host Inaugural Rocket City Softball Showcase

Madison, Alabama, and its Minor League Baseball stadium will host the Rocket City Softball Showcase over a week in February 2025. The event at Toyota Field, home of the Southern League’s Rocket City Trash Pandas — the Double-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels — will begin February 19 and feature four softball programs from […]

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