WrestleMania 32
The Lone Star State may want to change the saying to “everything’s biggest in Texas.” That’s because Arlington and Dallas teamed up with World Wrestling Entertainment to stage what was a record-breaking WrestleMania 32. “WrestleMania Week in Dallas and Arlington created a historical result that had more than 165,000 people from all 50 states and 35 countries taking part throughout the week for WWE’s largest annual celebration,”…
Host Cities Gear Up For Cycling Events By John Vivirito Speed and endurance are marquee attributes of competitive cyclists. And they’re what fans come to see at the organized cycling races contested nationally and internationally each year in a variety of disciplines including road, mountain, track and BMX. Both major and minor events bolster enthusiasm […]
Continue ReadingSetting Sail for Events that Shine By Karen Robes Meeks New England boasts more than just a deep connection to early American history. The six-state region, which encompasses Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine, showcases a range of naturally stunning landscapes that change with the season and an equally impressive number of […]
Continue ReadingCentury to Savor By John Conroy For three weeks in June, soccer fans can thrill to the talents of Lionel Messi, Chicharito, Clint Dempsey and other stars of the “beautiful game” during the Copa América Centenario, an international tournament that some believe has the potential to rival the 1994 FIFA World Cup hosted in the […]
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Greenville
When it comes to sports destinations, Greenville’s a home run. “2nd Best Town Ever” – Outside Magazine “Top 6 Hots Spots for Travel (in the World) 2015” – CBS This Morning “Best Small City for Cycling” – Cycling Magazine “Top 10 Best in the U.S. 2015” – Lonely Planet Greenville hits all of our marks […]
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In a destination that typically sees sunny skies and smiling faces, an unexpected dark cloud made its way to Indian Wells, California, on Sunday, March 20. Hours before the finals at the BNP Paribas Open, CEO and Tournament Director Raymond Moore made a number of derogatory comments about the Women’s Tennis Association at a morning breakfast with the media. His remarks provoked outrage in the tennis world and prompted…
Running Events Evolve With the Times By Jason Gewirtz After years of double-digit growth, running events are having to rethink how to attract more participants, and especially those in the next generation. Dan Nagler is similar to other runners. A few years back, he and a buddy signed up for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon […]
Continue ReadingStarting Off Strong In the Mountains By Laurie McLaughlin From dry red bluffs to snowy pine forests, the vast territory that makes up the Mountain West reflects more geographic diversity than any other region in the United States. The stunning scenery—large deserts and the highest mountains in America—serves as a beautiful backdrop for athletic events of every […]
Continue ReadingA Season of Promise By John Conroy For Opening Day 2016, the Kansas City Royals have taken the catchphrase of the legendary Ernie Banks—“Let’s play two!”—and supersized it. “What’s unique about this year is we’re actually going to have two Opening Days,” said Don Costante, senior director of event presentation and production for the Royals. […]
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