Permit Filed for $175 Million Renovation of Memphis Cook Convention Center
The city of Memphis has filed a construction permit for a $175 million transformation of the Memphis Cook Convention Center, located in downtown…
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New Ironman 70.3 Event to be Held in Southern California
Ironman has announced the addition of Ironman 70.3 Indian Wells-La Quinta. Co-hosted by the cities of Indian Wells and La Quinta in Southern California…
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Kindra Fry Named President and CEO of Experience Bryan College Station
Kindra Fry has been appointed president and CEO of Experience Bryan College Station (Texas), where she served as interim CEO since June after years…
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Olympic Year Sparks Interest in Dew Tour
Jason Gewirtz: On Assignment
The Winter Dew Tour recently…
Nashville Awarded MLS Franchise
Nashville, Tennessee, has been awarded a Major League Soccer expansion franchise, one of four cities that were finalists for two available spots…
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International Surfing Association and World Surf League Reach Agreement on Olympic Qualifications for Tokyo 2020
The International Surfing Association and the World Surf League have announced an agreement on the qualification principles of surfing in the 2020 Olympic Summer…
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New York Islanders Win Bid for New Arena
The NHL’s New York Islanders will move back to the Long Island suburbs after the team’s bid was chosen to redevelop part of the Belmont Park area in Elmont…
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Miami Open to Relocate to Hard Rock Stadium in 2019
The Miami Open will relocate to Hard Rock Stadium in 2019. Crandon Park in Key Biscayne, Florida, will host the Miami Open for the…
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NCAA Announces New Multiyear Partnership with Google Cloud
The National Collegiate Athletic Association, in partnership with Turner Sports and CBS Sports, has announced that Google Cloud will serve as its…
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Jim Etzel Named Executive Director of the Oregon Sports Authority
Jim Etzel has been appointed executive director of the Oregon Sports Authority in Portland. A native Oregonian, Etzel currently serves as founder, CEO and…
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