Hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup Could Generate $5 Billion for North America
According to a study cited by the United Bid Committee, hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup could generate more than $5 billion in short-term economic activity…
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According to a study cited by the United Bid Committee, hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup could generate more than $5 billion in short-term economic activity…
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Gary Musich, vice-president of sales at Meet AC, has announced his retirement, effective March 2. According to a statement released by Meet AC…
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An exploratory committee comprising elected officials and business and community leaders in Utah has announced that Salt Lake City will pursue…
Continue ReadingUSA Boxing has announced that the 2018 American Boxing Confederation (AMBC) Youth Continental Championships will be held at Hotel Elegante…
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The National Basketball Association has announced an extension of its partnership with Ticketmaster. Currently, 24 NBA teams use Ticketmaster…
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Josh Todd has been named president and executive director of the Omaha (Nebraska) Sports Commission. Todd succeeds Wesley Hall…
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The International Olympic Committee has unveiled more than 100 reforms aimed at increasing the flexibility and reducing the costs of cities…
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GWN Events has announced the launch of the SuperPower 5K, which will be held August 30 on Toronto Island. The event will kick off Fan Expo Canada, the largest comics, sci-fi, horror, anime and gaming event in Canada. This year, the SuperPower 5K will be in support of SickKids Foundation. “GWN strives in producing inspiring, engaging events […]
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Omni Hotels & Resorts and the Atlanta Braves have opened the Omni Hotel at The Battery Atlanta, the official hotel of the Major League…
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Alexander P. “Sandy” Brown has been named commissioner of Major League Lacrosse, becoming just the second leader in the outdoor lacrosse league’s 18-year history. Brown replaces David Gross, who had led the league since 2004. Brown has more than 20 years of leadership experience and has spearheaded the launch and growth of multiple sports media outlets. […]
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