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Major League Baseball has announced the 2024 All-Star Game and Home Run Derby will take place at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. The home of the Texas Rangers, Globe Life Field features a retractable roof and a capacity of more than 40,000. The venue opened during the summer of 2020 amidst the pandemic. The […]
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The Mexico men’s national soccer team will play five matches in the United States as El Tri prepares for the 2022 FIFA World Cup starting in November in Qatar. Dallas, Phoenix, Chicago, and Atlanta will host the 2022 MexTour over four months starting in late May. In its 19th edition, Mexican national team matches have […]
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The Oklahoma City Convention and Visitors Bureau has named Adam Wisniewski as its new vice president of sports development. In his new role with the Oklahoma City CVB, Wisniewski primarily will work with CVB staff and other partners to attract local and national sporting events and collaborate with event organizers to increase attendance at local […]
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Remember what it like to go to a sold-out game? Waiting in line with others for seemingly forever before getting your ticket scanned, walking into the concourse and trying to avoid bumping into other people while finding a hot dog and soda, then going to your seats to check out the early scene. Maybe you […]
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MexTour, the Mexican National Team’s annual soccer tour of the United States, will return in 2021 with an opening match on May 30 in Arlington, Texas. The match will be staged at AT&T Stadium and will feature Mexico vs. Ireland. This year’s tour will include a minimum of five matches, although opponents, dates and location […]
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WWE will move the host cities and dates of several upcoming WrestleMania events, announcing that the 2021 event will be staged in Tampa Bay, Florida. Meanwhile, the 2022 event will be held in Arlington, Texas, and the 2023 event will be staged in Los Angeles. WrestleMania 37 which will be held April 10–11, had initially […]
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Northstar Meetings Group has announced that the 2020 EsportsTravel Summit—the only event of its kind for esports tournament and event organizers—will be an all-digital “Virtual from Arlington” experience and has been rescheduled to December 2–3. The Summit had previously been scheduled for November 18–20. The EsportsTravel Summit is being hosted by the Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau and […]
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Northstar Meetings Group has announced that the 2020 EsportsTravel Summit—the only event of its kind for esports tournament and event organizers—has been rescheduled to November 18–20 in Arlington, Texas. The Summit had been scheduled for August 11–13. Concurrent with the date change, the EsportsTravel Summit announced a new five-year partnership agreement with venue design firm […]
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As the demand for spaces to host sporting events continues to grow, destinations across the country are examining their inventory, identifying needs and building accordingly. Here are 10 new sports complexes to keep an eye on in 2020. AdventHealth Field House and Conference Center Winter Haven, Florida Opened: December 2019 Located less than 50 miles from […]
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The former home of the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas, will host a series of high school football games in its latest use as a multipurpose sports venue. The Arlington Independent School District will lease the field for a minimum of 14 high school games at the stadium, an agreement that was approved by the AISD […]
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The 2024 @BelmontStakes will be run at Saratoga Race Course for the first time, with the third leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown shifting upstate from Long Island because of the massive renovation of Belmont Park.
https://www.sportstravelmagazine.com/belmont-stakes-relocates-to-saratoga-race-course-in-2024/
Commissioner Gary Bettman said the @NHL will hold its 2024 draft at the @SphereVegas and could organize a four-nation, in-season tournament in 2025. Bettman revealed the plans Tuesday during Day 2 of the NHL Board of Governors meeting in Seattle.
https://www.sportstravelmagazine.com/nhl-plans-2024-at-las-vegas-sphere-floats-2025-international-tournament/
Sports Force Parks at Cedar Point Sports Center and @RipkenBaseball have announced the formation of the Cedar Point Collegiate League, a new softball league that will launch in summer 2024 in Sandusky, Ohio, under the umbrella of the American Collegiate League.…
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