Univision Announces Inaugural Youth Soccer Championship
Univision Communications Inc. has announced the creation of the inaugural Prospects…
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Iowa City to Host 2018 Wrestling Freestyle World Cup
United World Wrestling, the international wrestling federation, has awarded the 2018 Freestyle World Cup to USA Wrestling, which will…
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Cabarrus County, North Carolina
Small town charm meets big city adventure in North Carolina’s southern piedmont. Located just minutes north of uptown Charlotte, Cabarrus County is easily accessible via Interstate 85, Amtrak, Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Concord Regional Airport. Superb facilities, a favorable climate and many top Charlotte area attractions make Cabarrus County a winning combination for […]
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NCAA Announces Reorganization of Championships Group Staff
The NCAA has announced a reorganization at the senior…
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LPGA Announces Inaugural Senior Championship
The LPGA Tour has announced the inaugural Senior LPGA Championship, which will be staged July…
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Orlando Signs Partnership With International Champions Cup
Relevent Sports and Visit Orlando have announced a multiyear partnership…
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USA Badminton to Relocate to Anaheim
USA Badminton has announced that it will relocate its national headquarters and training center from Colorado Springs to Anaheim, California…
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Louisville to Host TEAMS ’18
The TEAMS ’18 Conference & Expo, the world’s leading conference and expo for the sports-event industry, will be held in…
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Tom Penn
Tom Penn
Tom Penn has the chance to do what few get to do in professional sports: build a team from the ground up. But it’s not just the launch of LAFC, the new Major League Soccer team in Los Angeles, that he’s overseeing. Penn is also helping develop a new downtown stadium set to debut in 2018 when the team begins play. Penn previously spent four seasons as vice-president of basketball operations and assistant general manager of the NBA’s Portland Trailblazers and seven years as assistant general manager of the Memphis Grizzlies in addition to serving as an NBA analyst for ESPN. But in building LAFC, he has had to engage a range of sports and entertainment luminaries as co-owners while convincing new fans to jump on the team’s bandwagon. In this interview, Penn…
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You almost couldn’t have written a better script for the 2016 Ryder Cup: a smooth operation, record-breaking crowds, beautiful weather and a convincing win for the Americans on their home turf. Even a couple of problems that cropped up were handled quickly and decisively. “There was a high level of satisfaction on how well the team executed and how well…
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