Fiesta Bowl Names Mike Nealy Executive Director
The Fiesta Bowl has appointed Mike Nealy executive director. Most recently, Nealy served as president and chief operating officer of the Phoenix Coyotes…
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The Keystone State Games, Pennsylvania’s amateur athletic festival, will return to York, Pennsylvania in 2015, 2016 and 2017. As part of the agreement…
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USA Gymnastics has announced that the 2015 U.S. Women’s National Junior Olympic Championships will be held in Des Moines, Iowa, May 15–16…
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Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas has unveiled plans to expand its convention center to more than 2 million square feet. Plans include the addition of 350,000 square feet…
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The Oklahoma City Convention & Visitors Bureau has named Sandy Price vice-president of tourism sales. Price has served with the CVB since 1987…
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The Santa Fe Convention & Visitors Bureau has named Randy Randall executive director. Randall has more than 45 years of experience…
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Atlanta has been awarded Major League Soccer’s 22nd team, the culmination of six years of courtship. The announcement was made by MLS Commissioner…
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The Colorado Springs World Arena and AEG Facilities have finalized a comprehensive multi-year venue services agreement focusing on event booking…
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Red Carpet Experiences, in Austin, Texas, has acquired Ludus Tours, a San Diego-based sports travel business. Under the terms of the agreement…
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Jay Burress (speaking) and Ed Fuller at the announcement.
Orange County, CA, to Host Perfect (China) Company
Tourism officials from Anaheim, Orange County, the Disneyland Resort and the state of California have announced that Orange County…
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The IOC’s Coordination Commission was in Los Angeles this week for a three-day visit to review selected venues and track the progress of the @LA28 Games. The tours included the Rose Bowl, Intuit Dome and several venues in Long Beach.
The @HCHSA has appointed Ryan Walsh as its new chief executive officer, succeeding Janis Burke. Walsh is currently the chief executive officer and executive director of the Harris County Sports & Convention Corporation, a position he has held since 2018.
The USA Lacrosse Women’s Collegiate Lacrosse Associates national championship is returning for the second straight year to @VisitWichita from May 7–10, 2025, at the Scheels Stryker Sports Complex.
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