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Tropicana Field Milton
The roof of Tropicana Field was ripped to shreds by Hurricane Milton on October 10 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (AP Photo/Mike Carlson)

Tampa Bay Rays Withdraw From Planned $1.3 Billion Ballpark in St. Petersburg

The Tampa Bay Rays have withdrawn from a $1.3 billion ballpark project, citing hurricanes and delays that likely will drive up the proposal’s cost. The team issued a statement by principal owner Stuart Sternberg saying that “a series of events” in October, which included severe damage to the existing Tropicana Field and financing delays, led […]

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Elevate 2028

USA Triathlon Announces Elevate 2028: Focus Forward

USA Triathlon has announced a strategic plan that will shape the future of the national governing body ahead of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. The ‘Elevate 2028: Focus Forward ‘ campaign will focus on new priorities and initiatives to bring greater participation to the sport. The LA28 Games will be the […]

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USA BMX

USA BMX Freestyle Announces 2025 National Series and Events

The sixth consecutive USA BMX Freestyle National Series will consist of four national events where riders from around the country will be competing for national recognition and titles. The first event will be April 5 at Premises Park in Tucson, Arizona, followed by June 7 in Grand Prairie, Texas. The final two events will be […]

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Cabarrus County Convention & Visitors Bureau

Concord to Host Youth Track and Field Event

The Cabarrus County Convention & Visitors Bureau in Concord, North Carolina, has announced the Coach O Track and Field National Championships will take place July 23–26 at J.M. Robinson High School. The new track and field facility features a Mondo Super X track and field surface. The event is expected to feature club teams and […]

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Destination Sport Group Women’s Elite Rugby

Women’s Elite Rugby Partners With Destination Sport Group

Sports travel company Destination Sport Group will become the Official Travel Partner of the United States-based Women’s Elite Rugby as part of a multi-year agreement. Launching its inaugural season in 2025, Women’s Elite Rugby will feature six professional teams with the opening round of fixtures kicking off in March. The league is aiming to capitalize […]

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HotelPlanner USA Boxing

USA Boxing Extends Partnership with HotelPlanner

USA Boxing has announced the extension of its partnership with HotelPlanner, allowing members of the national governing body to book accommodations for sanctioned events using the designated USA Boxing link on the HotelPlanner platform as well as access to the platform for personal trips. “We are incredibly excited to continue our partnership with HotelPlanner,” said […]

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Britain Soccer Premier League
Chelsea's Pedro Neto, bottom, and West Ham's Jarrod Bowen challenge for the ball during a Premier League match between Chelsea and West Ham United at Stamford Bridge in London. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Premier League returns to U.S. for Summer Series 2025

Bournemouth, Everton, Manchester United and West Ham United will be part of the second Premier League Summer Series in July and August with doubleheaders scheduled for Atlanta, Chicago and East Rutherford, New Jersey. Entering Monday’s action, Bournemouth is eighth in the league while Manchester United, Everton and West Ham occupy positions 14-15-16 in the table. […]

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