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WorldAthletics

World Athletics Awards Championship Events to Turkey, Poland

The World Athletics Council has awarded the 2024 World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships to Antalya, Turkey, and the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships to Torun, Poland. “Both Turkey and Poland have established good records as hosts of international athletics events,” said World Athletics President Sebastian Coe. “Turkey most recently hosted the European Athletics Indoor […]

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Position Sports and Naismith Basketball HOF

Position Sports and Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Partner

Position Sports and the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame have announced a partnership aimed at enhancing the college basketball experience for fans, players, and coaches worldwide. As part of the 10-year exclusive agreement, Position Sports — a subsidiary of Delano Media Group — will own and operate the Hall of Fame Series, a collection of […]

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2024 Duke’s Mayo Classic

Tennessee and NC State to Play in 2024 Duke’s Mayo Classic

The Charlotte Sports Foundation has announced the University of Tennessee and NC State University will play in the 2024 Duke’s Mayo Classic. The annual college football regular season game will be played on September 7, 2024, at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. “We are thrilled to host a dynamic regional match up […]

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Cívitas Metropolitano Stadium

Madrid to Host the Grand Final of the World Rugby Sevens Series

Madrid, Spain, will host the Grand Final of the World Rugby Sevens Series starting with the 2023–2024 season, World Rugby and the City of Madrid have confirmed. The three-day festival of competition and entertainment will take place at Cívitas Metropolitano Stadium in June 2024. The remodeled Sevens World Series will feature seven festival style events, […]

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Audi Field

MLS All-Stars to Face Arsenal at Audi Field in 2023 All-Star Game

Arsenal, the current leaders in the English Premier League standings, will go on an American tour this summer highlighted by an appearance in the Major League Soccer All-Star Game against a team of the MLS’ best at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., on July 19. The game will be in Washington for the first time […]

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Lutheran Basketball Association

Fort Wayne to Host National Basketball Tournament

For the second year in a row, Fort Wayne, Indiana, will be the site of the 2023 Lutheran Basketball Association of America’s National Tournament. Visit Fort Wayne will host the 64-team national tournament, which takes place March 23–26 at the Plassman Athletic Center at Turnstone. Twenty Fort Wayne hotels are being utilized for housing teams […]

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Jackalope
This rendering shows what the Jackalope Fest will look like at Virginia Beach this June.

Virginia Beach to Host Action Sports Jackalope Festival

The Virginia Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau will be hosting Jackalope Fest, an action sports festival made famous in Montreal, from June 2–4, 2023. The main venue for all competitions will be on the beach at Neptune’s Park at 31st Street. Legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk will offer a demonstration on June 3, with several stars […]

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Aer Lingus College Football Classic

Florida State and Georgia Tech Football Headed to Ireland in 2024

Florida State and Georgia Tech will open the 2024 college football season in Dublin, Ireland, in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic. The Atlantic Coast Conference announced the game, which will be the conference opener for both schools, will take place August 24, 2024, at Aviva Stadium with Georgia Tech serving as the home team. […]

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Beat the Streets

USA Wrestling to Host Final X on June 10 in New York

USA Wrestling and Beat the Streets New York will present the Final X tournament on June 10 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Final X, presented by Tezos, will determine the 2023 U.S. Senior World Teams in men’s and women’s freestyle and Greco-Roman. There will be 30 weight classes contested, 10 in each discipline. […]

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Allstate Continental Clásico

USMNT to Clash With Rival Mexico at Allstate Continental Clásico

The U.S. Men’s National Team will take on Mexico on April 19 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, in the inaugural Allstate Continental Clásico, a new annual event that will feature the USMNT hosting a top-tier opponent from North, Central or South America. “We’re incredibly excited to bring the Continental Clásico to our fans […]

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