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Carlos Deliz has been promoted to the director of sports tourism at Discover Puerto Rico. Deliz has been with Discover Puerto Rico for seven years, most recently as senior sports sales manager after spending nearly five years as regional sales manager for sports tourism. Before joining Discover Puerto Rico, he worked at a series of […]
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The Puerto Rico Tourism Company and the PGA Tour have announced an extension of their partnership that will allow the Puerto Rico Open to be played through 2026 as the Tour arrives on the island for the 16th playing of the Puerto Rico Open this week. “Through our longstanding partnership as the title sponsor, Puerto […]
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The American Junior Golf Association has announced a partnership with Discover Puerto Rico, which will host the Discover Puerto Rico Junior Championship from January 11–14, 2024 at the Grande Reserve Golf Club, which annually hosts the PGA Tour’s Puerto Rico Open in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. “We are thrilled to partner with Discover Puerto Rico […]
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A series of competitions and special training sessions for youth and collegiate athletes will generate more than an estimated $20 million for Puerto Rico’s economy in the coming months. Some of the events such as the Laurie Hernåndez Champions Challenge are being held for the first time in Puerto Rico. Others like the National Collegiate […]
Continue ReadingCarlos Deliz has been promoted to senior sports sales manager at Discover Puerto Rico, the island’s official tourism organization. Deliz is a graduate of the University of Puerto Rico and has been part of the Discover Puerto Rico organization since August 2017, when he was named regional sales manager for sports tourism. He previously worked […]
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You may think that Puerto Rico is a golf escape and yes, that is largely true. The Puerto Rico Open will celebrate its 15th anniversary in early March, having generated $5.7 million for the economy and creating more than 1,000 direct and indirect jobs. With 16 courses open to the public, golf has boomed on the […]
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In addition to widespread destruction across Florida, Hurricane Milton has had an impact on the sports world. The massive storm ripped the roof off of @tropicanafield and canceled the home opener of the @TBLightning.
Visit Auburn-Opelika in Alabama has announced the promotion of two team members. @AnthonyTerling1, previously the sports and event development manager, is now the sports development director, while Karen Gilmore has been promoted to experience manager.
Representatives from eight @MLB teams and their host destinations announced a collaboration titled “More Than a Ballpark,” with the goal of expanding the utilization of their venues for meetings, events, private concerts and other non-baseball gatherings.
The @NJCAA Division III men’s basketball championships will go to Herkimer, New York, in 2026 and 2028 and to Rochester, Minnesota, in 2027.
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