NASCAR and Comcast Reach Title Sponsorship Deal
NASCAR and Comcast have reached an agreement to make Comcast’s Xfinity brand the title sponsor through 2024 of what is now known…
Continue ReadingPaddle Sports Rapidly Evolve With the Times By Greg Mellen Paddle sports such as rowing, canoeing and kayaking conjure images either of the great outdoors and wild remote places or of elite Ivy Leaguers sculling upriver pre-dawn. And while those images hold true, times are changing. Racing watercraft goes back thousands of years. Until recently, […]
Continue ReadingEvents Net a Return In the Mid-Atlantic By Lisa Clifton When event organizers consider a destination in the Mid-Atlantic region, access to a large percentage of the American population is an obvious perk and can be the factor that seals the deal. When it comes to location, however, the bonuses don’t stop there: Natural beauty, […]
Continue ReadingRace for the Playoffs By Greg Echlin Let’s face it: We’re in the midst of an industrial revolution in the world of college football. Five power conferences were recently awarded a favorable vote for autonomy from other NCAA conferences; a long-awaited, four-team football playoff is in place for top-tier college programs; more higher education institutions […]
Continue ReadingLas Vegas Outlines Plans for MLS Stadium
The city of Las Vegas has inched closer to landing at least one professional sports team—and possibly another. The city…
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35th America’s Cup Commercial Commissioner
Sports-event industry veteran Harvey Schiller has been appointed commercial commissioner for the 35th America’s Cup. In the…
Continue ReadingCEO of USA Canoe/Kayak to Step Down
Joe Jacobi has announced that he will step down later this year as chief executive officer of USA Canoe/Kayak. The national governing body…
Continue ReadingSMG to Manage New Minneapolis Stadium
SMG has been awarded a 10-year contract to market and manage the new Minnesota Vikings football stadium under construction in Minneapolis…
Continue ReadingMaple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
Tim Leiweke has announced that he will leave his role as president and CEO of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment on June 20, 2015…
Continue ReadingExperience Kissimmee Names President and CEO
Dana Troy “D.T.” Minich has been named president and CEO of Experience Kissimmee in Florida. Minich previously served as…
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