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Status: Bids due May 1, 2019 History: Atlanta, GA; Detroit, MI, 2019 Orange County/Long Beach, CA, 2018 Miami, FL; Albany, NY; and Birmingham, AL, 2017 St Louis, MO; Columbus, OH; and Stamford, CT, 2016 Inside Track: The JCC Association of North America is seeking hosts for the 2020 JCC Maccabi Games, an Olympic-style sporting event […]
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The International Triathlon Union, the world governing body for the Olympic sport of triathlon, is seeking hosts for 2020 ITU Winter Triathlon events, which include the 2020 Winter Triathlon World Championships and the 2020 Winter Triathlon World Cup.
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USA BMX is seeking hosts for its national events, part of an annual 30-race National Championship Series, which spans across the United States and Canada. These events occur over weekends and include races on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with 800–2,000 attendees per event weekend.
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Status Open for bids through March 15, 2019 History Florence, SC, 2018 St. George, UT, 2017 Montgomery, AL, 2016 Topeka, KS, 2015 Buffalo/Hamburg, NY, 2014 Inside Track The National Horseshoe Pitchers Association has opened the bid process to destinations in the United States and Canada to host the World Horseshoe Tournament, which currently hosts approximately 1,100 athletes […]
Continue ReadingDestinations and universities need to form lasting partnerships that make sense for both sides. The September/October issue of SportsTravel includes a special focus on how destinations and universities are working together.
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The National Team Development Program offers identified athletes an opportunity to connect with USA Baseball staff to better prepare for a future national team experience. The program includes skill development sessions, off‐field education seminars and intrasquad Stars vs. Stripes games to assist in the development of the athletes as people and players.
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In a special section produced in conjunction with Destinations International, we examine how destinations and rights holders can benefit from the sports-event industry. The July/August issue of SportsTravel includes a special section titled “Why Sports Matter.”
Continue ReadingStudies show that sports events continue to benefit host cities. The July/August issue of SportsTravel includes a special focus on the value that sporting events bring to host destinations.
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Las Vegas is once again set to host Ultimate Fighting Championship’s grandest multiday event. As part of its 25th anniversary celebration, UFC’s 7th Annual International Fight Week is expected to attract tens of thousands of mixed martial arts fans fans from around the world. “UFC International Fight Week…
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The Clermont County Convention & Visitors Bureau in Ohio has announced the promotion of Madison Hornsby to sales manager. Hornsby will be responsible for increasing sports, meetings, group tours and recreational events hosted in Clermont County.
.@letsdothisrace, a booking platform for endurance and adventure events, has partnered with travel technology company @hotelplanner. The collaboration will see HotelPlanner’s infrastructure integrate hotel booking options into the Let’s Do This system.
The 2024 @MLB London Series between the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies generated nearly $70 million for the city’s economy in June 2024, according to an impact study by the consulting firm Two Circles.
TRITON World Series, a new global triathlon organizer, will hold its world championship in Portimão in the Algarve, Portugal, from October 24–26, as it expands its offerings around the world.
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