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Perfect Game

Perfect Game Extends Partnership with Hoover

Perfect Game has agreed to a three-year extension of its multiyear agreement with Hoover, Alabama, to use the Hoover Met Complex — managed and operated by Sports Facilities Companies — as a hub for tournaments and other baseball and softball activities in the Birmingham area. Perfect Game, the world’s largest amateur baseball and softball platform […]

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Man U Dortmund

Manchester United to Face Borussia Dortmund in Las Vegas

Manchester United has announced it will play Borussia Dortmund in Las Vegas in July as part of its summer tour of the United States. The match will be at Allegiant Stadium on July 30, the second fixture of the club’s tour to be announced. Manchester United last week announced a game against Wrexham at Snapdragon […]

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Miracle League All-Star Weekend

Palm Beach County to Welcome Miracle League All-Star Weekend

The Miracle League of Palm Beach County, Palm Beach County Sports Commission and City of Palm Beach Gardens have announced the upcoming Miracle League All-Star Weekend, taking place from November 3–5 on the Miracle League Field at Gardens Park. The event will bring together 160 Miracle League players from more than 300 Miracle Leagues across […]

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Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne to Host National Fencing Competition

Visit Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Turnstone Center will host the United States Association of Collegiate Fencing Clubs for its 2023 National Tournament on April 1–2. More than 40 men’s and women’s teams are expected to participate in the event at the Plassman Athletic Center, with 1,100 attendees for the two-day event. “The United States Association […]

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Swimming World Cup

World Aquatics Announces 2023 World Cup Schedule

The World Aquatics Swimming World Cup 2023 will include stops in Berlin, Athens and Budapest this October. The three-event series kicks off in Berlin from October 6–8, before heading to Athens from October 13–15 and finishing in Budapest October 20–22. With this year’s Swimming World Cup leading into both the Doha 2024 Worlds as well […]

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Zaileen Janmohamed

2026 FIFA World Cup Bay Area Host Committee Names Zaileen Janmohamed as CEO And President

Zaileen Janmohamed has been named the chief executive officer and president of the Bay Area Host Committe, putting her in charge of preparations for the Bay Area and Levi’s Stadium to host 2026 FIFA World Cup matches while also overseeing the Bay Area Host Committee’s bids for other high-profile sporting events. Janmohamed will report to […]

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RCX NIRSA
Izell Reese, CEO of RCX Sports and executive director of NFL Flag, and Pam Watts, NIRSA executive director, announced the partnership between the two organizations. Photo by Steven Miller

RCX Sports Partners with NIRSA to Increase Flag Football Participation

RCX Sports, the official operating partner of NFL Flag, has announced a new partnership with the National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association. The collaboration, aimed at increasing flag football participation, programming and training across college campuses in the intramural and club sports arenas, will help NIRSA enhance its flag football tournaments as well as train […]

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The Podium Badminton

Spokane to Host 2023 Badminton World Federation Junior Championships

Spokane, Washington, will host the 2023 Badminton World Federation Junior Championships from September 24 through October 8. “I’m delighted that Spokane will host the BWF World Junior Championships 2023,” said BWF President Poul-Erik Hoyer. “As an important economic, cultural and tourist center, Spokane has several attractions and I’m sure visiting teams will be thrilled with […]

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Rachel Lane

Rachel Lane Joins Snohomish County Sports Commission

The Snohomish County Sports Commission has announced the hiring of Rachel Lane as the sports marketing specialist. Lane will be responsible for promoting the Washington destination as an attractive destination for event organizers. “We are delighted to have Rachel on the Snohomish County Sports team,” said Tammy Dunn, Snohomish County Sports Commission executive director. “Her […]

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