USTA to Renovate Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
The New York City Council has voted to allow renovations to the U.S. Tennis Association Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park…
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The New York City Council has voted to allow renovations to the U.S. Tennis Association Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park…
Continue ReadingCindy Curley, Peter Karmanos, Jr. and Ron Mason have been selected for the USA Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2013. “This is a class that represents extraordinary…
Continue ReadingThe North American Soccer League has approved new expansion teams in Jacksonville, Florida, and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to begin play for the…
Continue ReadingThe NFL’s Dallas Cowboys have announced a multi-year agreement to rename Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, as AT&T Stadium. Terms of the deal…
Continue ReadingJack Kelly, SportsTravel magazine’s “Event Doctor,” died July 24 after a long battle with cancer. He was 68. Kelly had a lengthy career in the sports-event industry…
Continue ReadingNASCAR and NBC Sports Group have reached a 10-year agreement that grants NBCUniversal exclusive rights to the final 20 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series events…
Continue ReadingDespite Detroit’s Chapter 9 bankruptcy filing, the Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau is assuring meetings clients that the city remains open for business…
Continue ReadingMike Dee has been named president and CEO of the San Diego Padres. Dee had previously spent eight seasons with the Padres, from 1995–2002…
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Olympic Committee has rejected calls for a U.S. boycott of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, a suggestion made by…
Continue ReadingAustin, Texas, will host one of six stops on the Global X Games circuit for the next four years. After deciding to move on from long-time host city Los Angeles…
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