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Spanish fans meeting players at Baylor School's public training session (Credit: A Owens Photography)

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Rocky Top World Cup: Chattanooga, Tennessee’s Role in Spain’s Triumph

Spain won its second FIFA Men’s World Cup on July 19, beating Argentina 1-0 in the final. Now holding concurrent world and European titles, it was a historic moment for La Roja, but it was not only the Spanish team and its fans across the Atlantic who were raising a glass in celebration. Eight hundred […]

Posted On : July 28, 2026 By : Paul Stevens

McKenzie Arena, home for the men's and women's basketball teams at Chattanooga, is a 12,000 seat multipurpose facility that opened in 1982. Photo by Matt Traub/SportsTravel

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Chattanooga Shows Off for Sports ETA 4S Summit

Descending into the Smoky Mountains and looking out the window, the expanse of green forestry revealed the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee, which has built its sports-tourism offerings through a mix of sports, on a variety of levels, and showcased its growing downtown walkability and outdoor activities to the industry last week. Sports ETA hosted its […]

Posted On : December 2, 2024 By : Matt Traub