Virginia Beach CVB Director Jim Ricketts Dies After Brief Illness
Jim Ricketts, director of the Virginia Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau, has passed away following a…
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X Games to Leave Austin After 2016
ESPN has announced that it will accept bids to host the X Games summer event for two consecutive years in 2017 and 2018, leaving Austin, Texas…
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USA Rugby to Search for New CEO
Nigel Melville will transition from chief executive officer of USA Rugby to CEO of the newly formed Rugby International Marketing…
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Toronto to Host Invictus Games in 2017
The third Invictus Games will be held in Toronto in 2017. The announcement was made by Prince Harry, founder of the Invictus Games Foundation…
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AAU to Open West Coast Office in Anaheim
The Amateur Athletic Union has announced that it will open a new office in Anaheim, California, in partnership with Visit Anaheim’s newly formed Sports…
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Fort Bragg Will Host Major League Baseball Game
Major League Baseball’s Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins will play a regular-season game in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on July 3…
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Visit Anaheim Announces Formation of Sports Anaheim
Visit Anaheim (California), the destination marketing organization for Orange County…
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Burson-Marsteller Acquires TSE Consulting
The public relations and communications firm Burson-Marsteller has acquired a majority stake in international sports consulting firm…
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Clifford “Rip” Rippetoe Named President and CEO of the San Diego Convention Center Corporation
Clifford “Rip” Rippetoe has been appointed president and CEO of the San Diego Convention Center Corporation…
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Gianni Infantino Elected President of FIFA
Gianni Infantino has been elected president of FIFA, and will complete the current term in office, which lasts through 2019. Infantino was selected on the second…
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