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Visit Wichita has announced the addition of Spencer Olmstead as sports coordinator, supporting efforts to sell the destination to sports planners and rights holders nationwide and assisting the team’s sports event manager in event operations. Prior to joining Visit Wichita, Olmstead worked in various roles at Bombardier and spent this past summer as a baseball […]
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The Richmond Region Tourism Foundation in Virginia will begin providing grants to further expand sports tourism in the area and help local sports organizations grow and enhance their tournaments and events. The Sports Grant program aims to bring in visitors from outside the region, including teams, participants, spectators and families. Grant recipients can use the […]
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Visit Sugar Land has announced a partnership with the FIFA World Cup 26 Houston Host Committee, positioning Sugar Land as an Official Supporter of FIFA World Cup 26 Houston. Houston will host seven FIFA World Cup matches next summer that are estimated to bring 500,000 fans from around the world to the region, generating a […]
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Team Travel Source has announced the appointment of Season Daugherty as vice president of business development. Daugherty has over 20 years of experience in the cheerleading and youth sports industry, including multiple National Cheerleaders Association and Worlds titles and collegiate cheering for the University of Maryland. Daugherty spent 15 years with Varsity Spirit, most recently […]
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KemperSports has announced a multi–year partnership with Perfect Game to bring youth baseball events to Fields at Station 63 in Mansfield, Texas. Through a partnership between the city of Mansfield and KemperSports, Fields at Station 63 has undergone a multi-million-dollar renovation with upgraded playing fields. The park now features eight turf baseball diamonds, a renovated […]
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The 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games has proposed the relocation of diving to the Rose Bowl Aquatics Center in Pasadena and asked for approval from the Los Angeles City Council on the decision. The venue plan for LA28 had diving being held at the 1932 Pool in the Exposition Park Zone. LA28 says the […]
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Allegiant Air and Notre Dame Global Partnerships, the official multimedia rights holder for the University of Notre Dame Athletics Department, have announced a multi–year agreement designating Allegiant “The Official Airline Partner of Notre Dame Athletics.” The partnership launches in conjunction with the 2025 fall sports season. Allegiant serves eight routes from South Bend International Airport, […]
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The Snohomish County Sports Commission has announced the promotion of Nathan Caferro to sports events manager. Caferro began working for the Snohomish County Sports Commission as the sports event coordinator in June 2022. In this new role, his responsibilities will include leading the event services program, assisting with annual sporting events and starting an equipment […]
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A new global research study commissioned by IBM shows that fans are changing the way they consume sports, turning to new, more dynamic experiences, including the use of AI, personalization and real-time features. The survey queried more than 20,000 global sports fans across 12 countries, asking them about their habits in consuming sports of all kinds. The […]
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Three years out from hosting its first Paralympic Games, LA28 celebrated the milestone with the debut of two new custom emblems to further generate excitement for the 2028 Paralympic Summer Games. The “Relentless Reinvention” emblem features a pixelated kaleidoscope representing athletes’ ability to evolve and change constantly. The “Innovation Moonshot” emblem represents progress and possibility […]
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