Category: SportsTravel Archives

The Rockford (Illinois) Area Convention & Visitors Bureau will host the Rock River Cup, the area’s first lacrosse tournament…

So you’ve developed a new sports brand that you like and that you think will be a huge hit in the marketplace. Clearly you want to make sure nobody else steals the idea…

The Amateur Athletic Union has appointed Henry Forrest president. In his more than 20 years with AAU, Forrest has held …

The National Hockey League has cancelled the 2013 Winter Classic, which was scheduled to be held January 1 at Michigan Stadium …

The New York City Marathon has been cancelled. In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the city had still intended to hold the massive event…

Russ Bookbinder has been named president and CEO of San Antonio Sports. Bookbinder, who currently serves as the organization’s…

Susan Blackwood will step down from her position as executive director of San Antonio Sports at the end of 2012. The move will allow Blackwood…

Paul Decker, president of the Valley Forge (Pennsylvania) Convention & Visitors Bureau, will retire in March 2013. Decker, whose career has …

The Providence/Warwick (Rhode Island) Convention & Visitors Bureau has promoted Bryan Lavin to director of national accounts and Nicholas Millard to creative service coordinator. Lavin had been the organization’s national sales manager since 2007. Millard had worked with the organization as its electronic media assistant.