ESPN Plans Final X Games Visits
Officials at ESPN will be conducting final site visits this week for the four finalists in the running to host the X Games from 2014–2016…
Continue ReadingJim Scherr
Jim Scherr, the former CEO of the U.S. Olympic Committee, has been appointed chief operating officer for the…
Continue ReadingLinda DiMario
The has hired Linda DiMario as senior director of economic development and tourism. “Linda’s high level of strategic…
Continue ReadingJack Nicklaus Learning Leagues to Launch in 2013
The Jack Nicklaus Learning Leagues are expected to launch in 2013 at local parks and recreation facilities in Columbus, Ohio…
Continue ReadingHotel Developer John Q. Hammons Dies at 94
Hotel developer John Q. Hammons has died, according to a statement from his company, John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts. He passed away…
Continue ReadingIOC Considers Wrestling, Baseball/Softball, Squash
The International Olympic Committee Executive Board has recommended wrestling, baseball/softball and squash…
Continue ReadingUSA Archery
USA Archery has hired Jon Taylor as program coordinator. Taylor previously worked for USA Triathalon and USA Taekwondo…
Continue ReadingGirish Venkat
Brand Affinity Technologies has hired Girish Venkat as chief product officer. Venkat will be responsible for product strategy…
Continue ReadingBig 12 Postpones 2013 Baseball Championship
In the wake of the devastating storm that hit the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore on May 20, the Big 12 Conference is…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco, Houston Awarded Super Bowls
The NFL has awarded Super Bowl L in 2016 to the San Francisco Bay Area and Super Bowl LI in 2017 to Houston…
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