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Playing host to marquee professional sports events can bring in marquee numbers in terms of economic impact. That appears to be the case for Los Angeles, which estimated $116 million in increased economic activity from hosting the 2018 NBA All-Star Game in February, according to a report compiled by Micronomics. The number included $90 million […]
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The NCAA has named seven cities as regional-round hosts for the 2021 and 2022 Women’s Basketball Championships, including Spokane…
Continue ReadingHouston, Phoenix, San Antonio and Indianapolis have been awarded the right to host the 2023-2026 NCAA Final Fours…
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Wichita, Kansas, has been selected to host the NIRSA Championship Series from 2019–2021, an event that is expected to attract more than…
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The NBA 2K League and Twitch have reached a multiyear partnership that will include live streams of all NBA 2K League games. The partnership represents…
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The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) and the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) have signed a landmark agreement to share the organization of the World Beach Games after the 2019 edition, which is scheduled to take place in San Diego. The inaugural World Games Beach Games will comprise 15 sports spanning 17 disciplines. “We are delighted to have […]
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Jay Parry will step down from her role as chief operating officer of the Women’s National Basketball Association on April 30. She will be succeeded by…
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The National Basketball Association has announced a multiyear partnership with YouTube, making YouTube TV the first presenting partner of…
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The Big East Conference has extended the contract of Commissioner Val Ackerman for another three years through June 30, 2021. Before being appointed…
Continue ReadingThe National Basketball Association has announced an extension of its partnership with Ticketmaster. Currently, 24 NBA teams use Ticketmaster…
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.@BLASTPremier has announced the opening of its RFP process for hosting opportunities in 2026 and 2027 with plans to host up to 20 arena events in 2026 and another 25 live events in 2027.
The San Francisco 49ers have announced a multi-year partnership with NetApp, a data infrastructure company, to become a founding level partner for the NFL franchise.
This year’s Formula 1 season starts in less than 50 days. Friday marked the 100-day countdown to the Miami Grand Prix. What is it like attending a race? SportsTravel was there in November to soak in the pure Vegas experience.
The indoor track scene has seen a variety of new facilities come online in the past few years and off an outdoor season marked by Olympic success in Paris, the coming months will be a litmus test of continuing the sport’s fan awareness.
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