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Korn Ferry Bahamas

Korn Ferry Tour and The Bahamas Extend Partnership

The Korn Ferry Tour and The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism have announced a three-year contract extension through 2027 that will see two tournaments to open the season being organized in the Caribbean. “This extension of our partnership with the Korn Ferry Tour reinforces the growing impact of sports tourism in The Bahamas,” said Latia Duncombe, […]

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Columbus softball

Columbus to Host Gay Softball World Series in 2026

Columbus will host the Gay Softball World Series, the largest annual LGBTQ+ single-sport athletic competition in the world, from August 30 to September 5, 2026 at the Berliner Sports Complex. More than 230 teams and 5,000 athletes are expected to attend the International Pride Softball event. This is the fourth time Columbus will host the […]

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APTOPIX SEC Tennessee South Carolina Basketball
South Carolina center Kamilla Cardoso, middle, celebrates after scoring the game-winning basket with guard Te-Hina Paopao, left, against Tennessee during the second half of SEC women's basketball tournament semifinals on March 9, 2024, in Greenville, South Carolina. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

SEC Announces Extension With Greenville As Women’s Basketball Tournament Host

The Southeastern Conference will continue to hold its women’s basketball tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina, through 2028. SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey announced the three-year extension on Wednesday. Greenville previously hosted the SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament in 2005, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023 and 2024 and it will host again in […]

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GFNY Pittsburgh

GFNY Adds Pittsburgh Event to 2025 Schedule

The GFNY Global Endurance Sports Series has added a new race to its 2025 calendar in the United States in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. The Michelob Ultra GFNY Pittsburgh – Monroeville, scheduled for September 21, 2025, is the 18th location revealed for the 2025 GFNY calendar and the second United States destination, joining Miami (April 13, 2025). […]

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USA Cycling Gran Fondo

Frederick to Host 2025 USA Cycling Gran Fondo National Championships

The 2025 USA Cycling Gran Fondo National Championships will take place in Frederick, Maryland, on September 14, 2025, in conjunction with Gran Fondo Maryland. Cyclists will compete in 15 different age groups, with the youngest being 14–16 years old and the highest being 80 and over. The event, organized by Gran Fondo National Series for […]

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PGA Oregon

2026 PGA Professional Championship Headed to Oregon

Bandon Dunes Golf Resort in Oregon will host the 2026 PGA Professional Championship, a four-day, 72-hole event that will be contested on Bandon Dunes and Pacific Dunes from April 26–29. The PGA Professional Championship is the national championship for PGA of America golf professionals from across the country since 1968. The 312-player field consists of […]

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Atlanta Super Bowl 62

Super Bowl LXII Headed to Atlanta in 2028

The National Football League announced that Super Bowl LXII will be hosted in Atlanta in 2028, with the game played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The announcement was made at the NFL Fall League Meeting in Atlanta. Super Bowl LXII marks the fourth time Atlanta has hosted the Big Game and the second time at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, […]

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Weightlifting Ed Robson Arena

Colorado Springs to Host USA Weightlifting National Championships

Colorado Springs, Colorado, will host the USA Weightlifting championship week in both 2025 and 2026, marking the national governing body’s first multi-year partnership with a destination. Colorado Springs hosted the event in 2023. After a detour to Pittsburgh in 2024, Colorado’s second biggest city will welcome the event back for the next two years. “We […]

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USA Judo

Wintrust Sports Complex to Host 2025 USA Judo Junior Olympic National and International Championships

The 2025 USA Judo Junior Olympic National and International Championships will take place at Wintrust Sports Complex in Bedford Park, Illinois, from June 20–22. The event will bring together young judo athletes, ages 5­–20, to compete for national titles on the path to future Olympic competitions. The event will feature 1,000 athletes competing across multiple […]

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NAIA wrestling Wichita

Wichita to Host 2025 NAIA Women’s Wrestling National Championship

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics has selected Park City Arena and Visit Wichita as hosts for the 2025 NAIA Women’s Wrestling National Championship. The 2025 championship will be held March 14–15 and will include a double elimination championship bracket at 10 weight classes. It will be the first time the women’s event has taken […]

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