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Blast Singapore

Blast to Bring Top-Tier Esports Events to Singapore in 2024 and 2025

Blast will host two popular esports events in Singapore in 2024 and 2025 with a Counter-Strike Tournament and Dota 2 event, supported by the Singapore Tourism Board. The Counter-Strike World Final 2024 will take place from October 30-November 3 and will be the first Blast event in Singapore, where eight teams will compete for a […]

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Los Angeles 2028 Olympics
Delta, as the USOPC's partner, is responsible for the majority of travel for Paralympians getting to Paris for the 2024 Paralympic Summer Games. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

For Paralympians, Travel Can Be An Obstacle

Perhaps the biggest legacy of the Paris Paralympics will be the changes made to the city through its hosting of the event. The Olympic and Paralympic Village has accessible buildings, multisensory signage and zones for assistance dogs. The city has increased the number of bus areas and wheelchair-accessible taxies ahead of the Paralympics as well. […]

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SEC Baseball Hoover

SEC Baseball Tournament Remaining in Hoover Through 2028

The Southeastern Conference baseball tournament will remain in Hoover, Alabama, through at least 2028 after the league signed an extended partnership agreement with the city of Hoover and the Public Park and Recreation Board of the City of Hoover. Hoover Metropolitan Stadium has served as host of the SEC Tournament every year since 1998, excluding […]

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2025 College Fishing

Decatur to Host 2025 College Fishing National Championship

Major League Fishing, in conjunction with Decatur Morgan County Tourism, announced that the 2025 Abu Garcia College Fishing National Championship will take place on Wheeler Lake in Decatur, Alabama, April 9–11. The 16th annual College Fishing National Championship will mark the second time the three-day tournament has been held on Wheeler Lake and will showcase […]

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NHL Global Series Germany
The NHL wants to play more games internationally, including in Germany, where the San Jose Sharks played Eisbaeren Berlin in a NHL Global Series exhibition game in Berlin in 2022.(AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

NHL Looking to Further International Reach

The National Hockey League will continue expanding its international footprint after playing a preseason game in Germany, two regular-season games in Czechia and two regular-season games in Finland this season, NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly said this week in Europe. The season begins October 4, when the Buffalo Sabres play the New Jersey Devils in […]

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Jaguars Corporate Traveler

Jacksonville Jaguars Partner with Corporate Traveler

The Jacksonville Jaguars and Corporate Traveler have announced a multi-year deal which will see Corporate Traveler serve as the team’s official travel management company, supporting the organization with its travel needs throughout the year. “As an organization with an international reach, the Jaguars are always on the move,” said Mark Sirota, senior vice president of […]

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Women’s T20 World Cup

ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Moved to United Arab Emirates

The International Cricket Council will move the Women’s T20 World Cup to the United Arab Emirates after turmoil in Bangladesh forced a change in venue. The ninth edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup will now take place in Dubai and Sharjah for the 10-team tournament from October 3–20, the ICC said Tuesday. More than […]

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World Match Racing Tour

Macao to Host New World Match Racing Tour Championship

The World Match Racing Tour will hold a new championship stage on the global tour starting in 2025 in Macao, China. The 2025 MGM Macao International Regatta — Macao Match Cup will take place January 8–12, launching the 2025 season. The new event is jointly organized by the Sports Bureau of the Macao SAR Government, […]

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