Wrangler National Finals Rodeo
For 10 days each December, Las Vegas becomes a cowboy town when the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo comes calling. This year those cowboys had a little more money in their pockets, as the tournament paid out a record $10 million to the best and brightest stars in professional rodeo. More than 170,000 people filed into the Thomas & Mack Center for the world’s richest rodeo. Trevor Brazile again earned his nickname…
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Bowling Events Need Room to Spare By John Vivirito From professional tours to some of the largest amateur events in the sports world, bowling offers host cities the chance to feature one of the most popular sports in the country. Bowling has long been popular as a recreational endeavor. But over the years, its competitive […]
Continue ReadingEvents That Shine in the Great Plains By Karen Robes Meeks Destinations in this region appeal to event organizers because of their central location, popular attractions and flexible venues that can host events big and small. When a sports event draws people from all over the country, it helps to meet participants halfway. The Great […]
Continue ReadingRefueling Interest By Greg Echlin In a nod to long-held traditions, the largest U.S.-based sanctioning bodies in auto racing—IndyCar and NASCAR—are heading back to the brickyard and the beach, so to speak, this season to celebrate significant milestones for two of the biggest events on the motorsports calendar: the Indianapolis 500 and the Daytona 500. […]
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Doug Beal to Retire as USA Volleyball CEO in 2017
Doug Beal has announced that he will retire as CEO of USA Volleyball, effective January 2, 2017. Beal has been the…
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NCAA Extends Mark Emmert’s Contract Through 2020
The NCAA Board of Governors has extended NCAA President Mark Emmert’s contract for an additional three years. The move extends Emmert’s…
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LA2024 Proposes UCLA and USC as Village Sites
Los Angeles 2024 has announced that it would use UCLA’s student residences as its Olympic Village and USC’s campus as its Media Village if the city is…
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Rob Stull, the newly elected president of @WorldPentathlon, says a venue for the sport in the 2028 Olympic Summer Games is among the top priorities as the international federation’s new president.
The 2025 Rady Children’s Invitational tournament in @SportsSDtourism will include the Kansas Jayhawks, Florida Gators, Providence Friars and Wisconsin Badgers.
AAU College Hockey’s 2025 National Championship will take place at the Community First Igloo in Jacksonville, Florida.
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