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WorldAthletics

New 2024 Olympic Race Walking Event Revealed

World Athletics and the International Olympic Committee have agreed on the format for a new race walking team event that will make its debut at the 2024 Olympic Summer Games in Paris. The Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay will feature 25 teams, each comprising one male and one female, who will complete the marathon distance […]

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PGA Tour Discover South Carolina

PGA Tour, Discover South Carolina Sign Multi-Year Partnership

The PGA Tour and Discover South Carolina have announced a five-year partnership that designates the state’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism as an Official Tourism Sponsor of the PGA Tour. The agreement through 2027 will see Discover South Carolina engage with golf fans through digital activations and creative content as well as at PGA […]

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Coyotes, Kings to Play in Melbourne’s First NHL Global Series Games

The Arizona Coyotes and Los Angeles Kings will play in the first-ever NHL games in the Southern Hemisphere, as Melbourne will play host to the 2023 NHL Global Series on September 23 and September 24 at Rod Laver Arena, home of the Australian Open. The games will be supported by Visit Victoria. The announcement was made […]

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Japan US Soccer
U.S. defender Becky Sauerbrunn (4), forward Lynn Williams (13) and teammates acknowledge fans after a 3-1 win over Japan in a SheBelieves Cup match on March 11, 2020, in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter)

USWNT Will Face Wales in San Jose in World Cup Send-Off Match

The U.S. Women’s National Team will play its 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Send Off Match on July 9 in San Jose against Wales, marking the first meeting between the two countries in women’s soccer. The match at PayPal Park, which will be the home stadium for the recently announced NWSL expansion team in the […]

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PremierLeagueSummerSeries

Premier League Summer Series Heading to U.S.

The Premier League has confirmed its first preseason tournament in the United States will take place in July with a six-team event headlined by Chelsea and Newcastle United heading to five cities throughout the East Coast. Along with Newcastle, which currently sits third in the Premier League and Chelsea, a Champions League winner and multi-time […]

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NFL Africa

NFL Expands Into Africa With Talent Identification Camp

The National Football League’s NFL Africa program is set to expand to Kenya as the league continues to invest in growing the game across the continent. The NFL will host a talent identification camp and NFL Flag football showcase in Nairobi, Kenya, April 10-15. “Growing the NFL globally is a major strategic priority for the […]

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USAJudo

Team Travel Source Named USA Judo Tournament Housing Provider

USA Judo has named Team Travel Source as the organization’s official tournament housing provider, which will give USA Judo members access to top hotel properties at national tournaments as well as provide access for USA Judo sanctioned events with 100 or more competitors also to utilize Team Travel Source’s services. “USA Judo is very excited […]

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Propst Arena

Conference USA Basketball Championships Headed to Huntsville

The 2024 and 2025 Conference USA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships will be hosted at Propst Arena in Huntsville, Alabama, in partnership with the Huntsville/Madison County CVB, the Huntsville Sports Commission and Knight Eady. “We are very excited to have our men’s and women’s basketball teams compete for a conference championship and berth in the […]

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