Texas and North Carolina to Host 2018 Concacaf Women’s Championship
The 2018 Concacaf Women’s Championship will be staged in October in three host cities: Cary, North Carolina; Edinburg, Texas; and…
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First Stand-Alone eSportsTravel Summit to be Held in Las Vegas July 17-18
The explosive growth of esports and how the travel industry stands to profit from it will be the focus of the first stand-alone eSportsTravel Summit…
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ACC Football Championship Game to Remain in Charlotte Through 2030
The Atlantic Coast Conference and the Charlotte Sports Foundation have announced a 10-year extension that will keep the…
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IAVM Nominates Clifford “Rip” Rippetoe as Second Vice-Chair for 2018–2019
The International Association of Venue Managers has announced the nomination of Clifford “Rip” Rippetoe or second vice-chair of the IAVM board…
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Golden Nuggets
When South Korea bid for the Olympic Winter Games, part of its mission was to highlight the country’s technological advancements. And thanks to several Olympic sponsors, the Games in Pyeongchang offered a look into how sports events may adopt technology…
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LAFC Performance Center Opens
The Los Angeles Football Club has opened its new $30 million performance facility on the campus of Cal State LA. The 33,000-square-foot facility…
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Building a Base
When Austin Dillon took the checkered flag to notch an exciting win at the Daytona 500 in February, it was the culmination of several busy weeks at the motorsports mecca. But even as fans cheered Dillon’s victory, Daytona International Speedway executives were already looking ahead. The next big NASCAR event is the Monster Energy Series Coke Zero 400 on July 7…
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Keys to a Good Venue
Destinations considering building a new multisport complex have a lot to consider. Here are three key elements that make up a successful youth sports venue, according to Dev Pathik, founder and CEO of Sports Facilities Advisory. 1. The destination itself. Both SFA’s sports complex in Myrtle Beach, one of the largest tourism destinations in America, and […]
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The complex in Sterlington, Louisiana, features five baseball and five softball fields. Photograph: Monroe-West Monroe CVB
Facilities to Follow
As teams travel near and far for events, destinations across the country are looking for ways to provide quality venues. A number of cities have addressed the growing need for sports facilities by constructing new complexes from the ground up, many with entertainment, dining and retail options. Others are making significant upgrades to existing venues, […]
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NBA 2K League Announces Partnerships With Dell and Intel
The NBA 2K League has announced partnerships with Dell and Intel. Under the multiyear agreements, Dell will serve as the professional e-sports league’s official…
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