World Triathlon Grand Final
Despite weather that caused event organizers to scramble a bit, Chicago successfully hosted 7,500 of the world’s best triathletes plus tens of thousands of fans for the 12-race International Triathlon Union’s 2015 World Triathlon Grand Final in September. “We were really happy with the event,” said Kara Bachman, executive director of the Chicago…
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Frank Supovitz: Ask The Event Doctor
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Gymnastics Leaps to Year-Round Success By Greg Mellen Since the 2012 Olympic Summer Games in London, when an athlete nicknamed the “Flying Squirrel” helped vault the United States to its first women’s gymnastics team gold medal since 1996, the sport has been tumbling forward once again into popularity. With the Road to Rio for […]
Continue ReadingThe South Shows Off For Events By Rachel Carter The South arguably boasts some of the nation’s best music, tastiest food and richest culture—factors that are just as important to event organizers as the region’s wealth of sports fields and tournament venues and mild year-round temperatures. Lakes and rivers, bays and bayous serve as venues […]
Continue ReadingOutdoor Thrills By John Conroy Eight years after its first Winter Classic set the standard for open-air drama on ice, the National Hockey League will bring the New Year’s Day event back to the Boston area in 2016 and showcase its coveted Coors Light Stadium Series in two new cities—Denver and Minneapolis. Billed as a […]
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Judy MacLeod Named Commissioner of Conference USA
Judy MacLeod has been named commissioner of Conference USA, making her the first…
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Atlantic City to Host Ironman Race in 2016
Ironman has announced the addition of the Ironman 70.3 Atlantic City triathlon, which will be staged September 18, 2016, in Atlantic City, New Jersey…
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Orlando Pride Named as NWSL Expansion Team
The National Women’s Soccer League has announced that the Orlando Pride will become its 10th club and second expansion team. The Pride will be owned and…
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President and CEO Nicki Grossman to Retire from the Greater Fort Lauderdale CVB
Nicki Grossman, president and CEO of the Greater Fort Lauderdale (Florida) Convention & Visitors Bureau…
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Karl Schmitt Promoted to President and CEO of the Louisville Sports Commission
The Louisville Sports Commission board of directors has promoted to president and CEO…
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