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SportsPittsburgh

Kramer Tabbed Senior Development Manager for SportsPITTSBURGH

Jennifer Hawkins, executive director of SportsPITTSBURGH, announced the hiring of Dana (Collins) Kramer as senior development manager.

IMG

IMG ARENA to Distribute Official PGA TOUR Scoring Data in North America

The PGA TOUR and IMG ARENA expanded their agreement for the distribution of TOUR’s official scoring data to betting operators.

Athletx

Athletx Sports Group, Elizabethtown Sports Park Announce Multi-Year Partnership

Athletx Sports Group and Elizabethtown Sports Park have announced a multi-year partnership.

VMSports

Visit Monroeville Launches VM Sports, a New Sports Tourism Brand

Visit Monroeville, Monroeville Pennsylvania’s tourism bureau, announced the development of VM Sports, to advance sports tourism.

DallasSports

Dallas Sports Commission Announces Kickoff to Five-Year Anniversary

The Dallas Sports Commission has announced the kick-off to their 5-Year Anniversary celebration with a year-long program.

SDM_2019

Sports Destination Management Announces the 2019 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism

Sports Destination Management proudly introduces the 2019 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism.

Knoxville

Visit Knoxville Announces Partnership on Sunsphere Ornament to Benefit the Sunsphere

Visit Knoxville is partnering with Knoxville natives Guinn and Derek Boyce on a first-ever, hand-crafted glass ornament of the Sunsphere.

SportsPittsburgh

Hawkins Named to Advisory Board

SportsPITTSBURGH’s Executive Director Jennifer Hawkins has been named to the advisory board of the EventConnect™ Sportology Conference.

Bassmaster

Former B.A.S.S. Co-Owner, Outdoor Television Pioneer Jerry McKinnis Passes Away

Jerry McKinnis, former B.A.S.S. co-owner, founder of JM Associates, and a legend in the fishing industry, passed away early Sunday morning.

Raleigh

2018 Record-Breaking Year for Tourism in Wake County

New reports indicate Wake County welcomed 16.8 million visitors in 2018, an increase of 4.8 percent over 2017.