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Forward Cam'ron Fletcher (left) and High Point will kick off the marathon at 12:01 am on Monday, November 2. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)

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Rock Hill to Host Six College Basketball Games on Opening Day Marathon

The road to the Final Four in Detroit will start with a marathon in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Those cities will host a total of eight games on November 2 as part of a day-long tip-off event for the 2026–2027 men’s college basketball season being brought to life by the […]

Posted On : August 12, 2026 By : Ted Keith

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Field of 68 Opening Day Marathon Brings College Basketball to Two Destinations

College basketball season will tip off on November 3 in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with a special six–game feature split between the two locations. The Field of 68 is partnering with Visit York County at the Rock Hill Sports & Event Center and Sanford Sports and the Sanford Pentagon for […]

Posted On : July 29, 2025 By : Justin Shaw

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OneSpartanburg Hires Billy Dunlap as Chief Tourism Officer

OneSpartanburg, Inc, the official DMO for Spartanburg County and the city of Spartanburg in South Carolina, has hired Billy Dunlap as chief tourism development officer to lead tourism development efforts. Dunlap formerly served as president and chief executive officer of Visit York County and director of sports tourism for Visit Greenville, both in South Carolina. “Billy […]

Posted On : August 4, 2022 By : Matt Traub

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Billy Dunlap Leaves Visit York County for Visit Greenville as Director of Sports Tourism

Visit York County (South Carolina) President and Chief Executive Officer Billy Dunlap has announced that he will be stepping down for a new role with Visit Greenville as their Director of Sports Tourism. A release from Visit York County said the move allows Dunlap to be closer to family. Dunlap has served as president and […]

Posted On : February 11, 2022 By : Matt Traub

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No Room For Racism Classic Scheduled for Rock Hill Sports Center

Rock Hill Sports & Event Center will host the inaugural No Room for Racism Classic, featuring four college basketball games highlighted by a nationally televised game between the University of South Carolina and Florida State University on December 12. The event starts December 10 and will also feature teams from High Point University, South Carolina […]

Posted On : September 17, 2021 By : Matt Traub