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Jetr Global Adrian Culea

Jetr Global Tabs Adrian Culea as Director of Global Growth Strategy and Government Affairs

Jetr Global Sports + Entertainment has hired Adrian Culea as director of global growth strategy and government affairs. Culea’s career spans the National Basketball Association, professional sports teams, the White House and the U.S. Department of Energy. Most recently, he served as special assistant managing strategic operations for the coaching staff of Cleveland Cavaliers coach […]

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Motorsport Network

Motorsport Network Hires E Racing Veteran Alejandro Agag

Automotive media company Motorsport Network has named industry veteran Alejandro Agag as a strategic advisor to the chairman of the board. Agag’s role includes providing guidance on global initiatives, commercial transactions, brand positioning, market expansion and corporate development. oss motorsport, media and investment communities to identify new opportunities and maximize value for the business. Agag […]

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Blue Ridge Volleyball Classic

Asheville to Host Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Event

The inaugural Blue Ridge Volleyball Classic is set to take place in Asheville, North Carolina, from September 5–6 at Harrah’s Cherokee Center in conjunction with Explore Asheville and the Asheville Buncombe Regional Sports Commission. The lineup includes women’s volleyball teams from Western Carolina, Bradley University, the College of Charleston and UNC Charlotte each playing three […]

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New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony takes the ball past Detroit Pistons forward Tayshaun Prince during an NBA game at the 02 Arena in London, in 2013. The NBA will return to London in the 2026-2027 season. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

NBA to Play 2026 Games in Berlin and London; Announces Future Games in Manchester and Paris

The NBA will have regular season games in Berlin, London and Manchester in the 2026–2027 season as part of a European swing that includes more games in Paris over the coming years. The Memphis Grizzlies and the Orlando Magic will play regular-season games in Berlin on January 15, 2026, and in London on Sunday, Jan. […]

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East Texas A&M

Sports Facilities Companies to Operate East Texas A&M University Venue

East Texas A&M University has chosen Sports Facilities Companies to operate its new ssports facility which is set to open in fall of 2026. SFC will oversee staffing, facility maintenance, programming, marketing and daily operations management. Beyond operations, SFC will collaborate with the university to lead a branding, naming and logo creation process. With construction […]

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Nancy Rohland-Heinrich Elected President of Sports San Diego Board of Directors

The Sports San Diego Board of Directors has elected Dr. Nancy Rohland-Heinrich as president of the non-profit organization for 2025, succeeding Jackie Reed. Formerly known as the San Diego Bowl Game Association, Sports San Diego has produced the annual Holiday Bowl college football game since 1978. In 2022, the organization integrated the region’s sports commission […]

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Hattiesburg baseball
Members of the Virginia team celebrate at the DBB Boys World Series U14 event. Photo courtesy of Visit Hattiesburg

Hattiesburg Hosts 14U DBB Boys World Series

Champion baseball teams from 10 southeastern states recently traveled to Hattiesburg, Mississippi, to battle for the DBB Boys World Series title for the 14U age group. The World Series games took place at Jaycee Park with numerous other events occurring throughout the city. Games began July 26 and the championship game is slated for today. […]

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Field of 68

Field of 68 Opening Day Marathon Brings College Basketball to Two Destinations

College basketball season will tip off on November 3 in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with a special six–game feature split between the two locations. The Field of 68 is partnering with Visit York County at the Rock Hill Sports & Event Center and Sanford Sports and the Sanford Pentagon for […]

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Oak Hill
Oak Hill Country Club will make history in 2037 by hosting its first U.S. Women's Open. USGA photo

Oak Hill Country Club to Host 2037 U.S. Women’s Open

The United States Golf Association has announced that Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, New York, will host the 92nd U.S. Women’s Open in 2037, the first women’s major championship golf to take place at the club which has previously hosted seven men’s professional major championships. Founded in 1901, Oak Hill has previously hosted three U.S. […]

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Beijing Olympics
The National Aquatics Center also known as the "Water Cube" is lit up at dusk in a 2008 photo at the Olympic Green Park in Beijing. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

Beijing to Host 2026 World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m)

Beijing will host the 2026 World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m) with more than 1,000 athletes from more than 200 countries and regions competing across six days. The exact dates have not been determined. The announcement was made during the World Aquatics General Congress taking place alongside the World Aquatics Championship and World Aquatics Masters Championships […]

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