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2020 Track & Field Trials Reopened for Bid

USA Track & Field has reopened the bidding to the 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials–Track & Field, citing ongoing litigation at the Southern California stadium that had earlier been awarded the bid. The USATF Board of Directors unanimously authorized a rebid saying that ongoing surrounding construction of a new Hilmer Lodge Stadium at Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, […]

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Ross Young Appointed Interim CEO of USA Rugby

USA Rugby has appointed Ross Young to the role of interim CEO and director of operations. Young is chief of business development at Atavus and steps into this leadership role for Dan Payne, who was recently named CEO of Rugby Americas. Payne will be stepping down as CEO of USA Rugby following the Rugby World Cup Sevens in San […]

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Dan Payne Named CEO of Rugby Americas

World Rugby has appointed Dan Payne as chief executive officer of Rugby Americas, which comprises representatives of World Rugby regional associations, Rugby Americas North and Sudamerica Rugby. Under the leadership of Agustín Pichot, Rugby Americas serves as the driving force behind the advancement of community and elite rugby within the Americas. Payne currently serves as CEO of USA Rugby, a […]

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This Week in Team USA: April 23, 2018

SportsTravel is proud to partner with the U.S. Olympic Committee to provide this update on Team USA events taking place this week. Below are upcoming events and information on how to learn more. U.S. Open Wrestling Championships Date: April 24‐28, 2018 Venue: South Point Hotel Casino & Spa, Las Vegas Event description: One of the […]

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SportsTravel Road Trip Provides Education for Sports Organizations

The fifth annual SportsTravel Road Trip was held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on April 12, with programming that featured an analysis of Team USA’s social media efforts from the Olympic Winter Games and a panel discussion with three national governing body leaders on how they are changing the way they do business. The event, sponsored […]

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