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2026 FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup Trophy on display before a press conference at Rockefeller Plaza in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Bill Reintroduced to Support Public Transportation Funding for FIFA World Cup, 2028 Olympics

As the U.S. Travel Association continued to push for upgrades throughout the national travel system, two U.S. Senators introduced a bill to provide transportation support funding for host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games in Los Angeles. The bill was introduced Friday by U.S. Senators Jerry Moran […]

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Spokane Sports ITTF

Spokane to Host Four International Table Tennis Federation Events

Spokane, Washington, will host four major International Table Tennis Federation events this August including the city’s second time hosting a world championship-level competition. “It’s an honor to bring yet another world-class event to Spokane,” said Ashley Blake, chief executive officer of Spokane Sports. “Hosting prestigious table tennis events not only highlights our city’s commitment to […]

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GoRockford NASCAR

GoRockford Promoting Xfinity Series Car During NASCAR Race at Rockingham

The city of Rockford, Illinois, is taking its marketing to the Rockingham Speedway on April 19, as the destination’s logo and brand colors will be on driver Josh Bilicki’s NASCAR Xfinity Series car. The North Carolina Education Lottery 250 at “The Rock” will include the Rockford-branded car sponsored by Dan Block, owner of Rockford-based Insurance […]

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Bryttny Cole

Team Travel Source Promotes Bryttny Cole to Director of Team Experience

Team Travel Source has announced the promotion of Bryttny Cole to the position of director of team experience. In her new role as director, Cole and her team will deliver experiences for teams and athletes participating in youth sporting events. Cole joined the company in March 2023 as a member of the team experience division […]

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Seattle Clipper Race
Clipper Race yachts take a break in the Port of Seattle during the 2023–2024 edition of the race. Clipper Round the World photo

Seattle to Host a Stop for the 2025–2026 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race

Seattle will be a host port and team partner for the 2025–2026 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, the fifth time the city and Seattle Sports Commission has welcomed the Clipper Race fleet following a trek across the North Pacific Ocean. This edition celebrates 10 years of partnership and five visits, making Seattle the most […]

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Sports ETA Marissa

Sports Milwaukee’s Marissa Werner Named 2025 Sports ETA Woman of the Year

Marissa Werner, director of Sports Milwaukee, has been named the 2025 Sports ETA Woman of the Year during the organization’s annual Women’s Summit in Tampa Bay as part of the NCAA Women’s Final Four. “Marissa Werner’s recognition as Sports ETA’s Woman of the Year is a testament to her incredible passion for health and wellness […]

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Grand Slam Track Jamaica

Grand Slam Track Partners With Jamaica Tourism Board

Grand Slam Track and the Jamaica Tourist Board have announced a partnership ahead of the inaugural Grand Slam Track event in Kingston this spring. The partnership is between the destination and the track competition launched by four-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson. Kingston was previously announced as host of the first of four Slam events April […]

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Toronto Triathlon

Supertri Adds Toronto Triathlon Festival to Portfolio

Supertri has acquired the Toronto Triathlon Festival, scheduled this year for July 27, which will now operate under the By Supertri brand. The Toronto Triathlon Festival has taken place each year since 2012. Participants race through the downtown of Canada’s largest city, featuring a swim in Lake Ontario, a bike ride on Toronto’s highways passing […]

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Music City Baseball

Music City Baseball Partners with Lincoln Property Company

Music City Baseball, LLC has partnered with real estate services firm Lincoln Property Company to announce an agreement to secure and obtain entitlements for a future mixed-use development that could include a multi-purpose venue to bring a Major League Baseball team to Nashville. Music City Baseball is laying the groundwork to bring MLB to Nashville […]

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