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The 2027 USA Curling Men’s & Women’s National Championships will be held in West Des Moines, Iowa, the organization announced today. Games will be held at the MidAmerican Energy RecPlex from January 24-30, though full schedule and ticket information will be announced at a later date. “Both in Des Moines area and throughout Iowa, we […]
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When the call finally came, so did the tears. It’s not hard to understand why Greg Fante would become emotional upon hearing late last year that Louisville was the city of choice by USA Gymnastics to host that sport’s U.S. Olympic Trials in 2028. After all, Fante, the president and CEO of the Louisville Sports […]
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Louisville will be transformed into Gymnastics City USA in 2028 when it hosts the 2028 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team Trials at KFC Yum! Center that June. The announcement was made on Wednesday by USA Gymnastics and the Louisville Sports Commission, but the process to bringing the premier national event one of the country’s most popular […]
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Chad Culver, a longtime leader at Visit Knoxville, has joined All Star Outfitters as vice president of sales. In his new role, Culver will lead the company’s national event sales strategy and be tasked with expanding key partnerships and driving revenue growth. Culver spent the last 10 years at Visit Knoxville, most recently as senior […]
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Oklahoma City is home to the reigning NBA champions, the increasingly popular Women’s College World Series in softball and will host softball and canoe slalom in the 2028 Summer Olympics. That same year the town will have another point of sporting pride with the birth of an expansion team in the United Football League. The […]
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The PPA Tour will kick off its 2026-2027 season with the first Veolia Pickleball National Championships, to be held at Cary Tennis Park in Cary, North Carolina, from August 31–September 6. World No. 1 Anna Leigh Waters will compete in singles, doubles and mixed doubles events, and among her top challengers will be a part […]
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The San Francisco 49ers have partnered with PwC to launch a new mobile app that includes personalized gameday navigation, concession tracking and an AI chatbot known as “Sourdough Sam.” The app will also be available in Spanish for the first time. As part of the launch the team unveiled an 80th anniversary commemorative logo that […]
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Two months before the FIFA World Cup finally kicks off in North America, new research shows that travelers will be coming to the U.S. for more than just soccer. According to data from the U.S. Travel Association, international visitors to the United States are expected to spend more than $5,000 per person, 1.7 times a […]
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Just north of downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul lies the Twin Cities Gateway — a stretch of 11 vibrant communities where the heartbeat of Minnesota’s sports culture echoes year-round. It’s more than just a collection of fields and rinks; it’s a living, breathing hub of competition, camaraderie, and community that is the premier destination in the […]
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Coming off a dominant performance at the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, the U.S. Para Nordic Ski Team has a new home with U.S. Ski & Snowboard. The U.S. Para Nordic Ski Team, which has been managed by the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee since 2014, will be integrated into U.S. Ski & Snowboard and […]
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