USOC Announces Formation of the Athlete & NGB Engagement Commission
The USOC has announced the formation of the Athlete & NGG Engagement Commission, which will be chaired by WNBA President Lisa Borders…
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North America Wins Bid to Host 2026 FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup will return to the United States in 2026 after a joint bid from the U.S., Canadian and Mexican soccer federations beat out …
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Formula E and FIA Reveal Calendar and New Race Format
Formula E and the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) have released the calendar for the 2018–2019 ABB FIA Formula E Championship, the electric street racing series and the world’s first fully electric international single-seater category in motorsport. Details on the new race format were also released. The season will include 13 races in 12 cities spanning four continents. […]
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USAPA Reaches Partnership Agreement with Professional Pickleball Registry
USA Pickleball Association has signed an agreement with Professional Pickleball Registry for PPR to become the official education and certification partner of the national governing body. PPR is a newly formed subsidiary of Professional Tennis Registry, an organization of tennis teaching professionals and coaches with nearly 16,500 members in 125 countries. The multiyear deal is expected to benefit tennis coaches […]
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Oliver Luck Named Commissioner and CEO of XFL
The XFL, the new football league launched by WWE founder Vince McMahon, has announced that Oliver Luck will become the league’s commissioner…
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National Senior Games Moves Headquarters to Clearwater
The National Senior Games has moved its headquarters to Clearwater, Florida, in an effort to find the most advantageous location for the governing…
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AVP and Hawaii Tourism Authority Partner to Host the 2018 AVP Hawaii Invitational
The Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP) and the Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) have partnered to announce the AVP Hawaii International, presented by HTA. The beach volleyball event will be held in Waikiki Beach, September 14–16, 2018, bringing together top male and female beach volleyball players across the United States and abroad. It will be the eighth stop on the tour following the […]
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Cincinnati Awarded MLS Expansion Team
Cincinnati has been awarded a Major League Soccer expansion team. The club, which will continue as FC Cincinnati when it joins MLS, will begin play…
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USOC Appoints Wendy Guthrie as Senior Director of Athlete Safety
The United States Olympic Committee has hired Wendy Guthrie to serve as senior director of athlete safety as the organization pursues ways…
Continue ReadingNCAA Lifts Hosting Ban for States With Sports Betting
Following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that would allow all states to offer legalized sports wagering, the NCAA has announced it is temporarily lifting its longtime ban on staging championship events in states that allow betting on single games. The NCAA Board of Governors decided to lift the ban to “ensure championship location continuity by […]
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