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Hawkeye

World TeamTennis to Use Hawk-Eye Live Line-Calling System for 2018 Season

Officiating during the 2018 season of World TeamTennis presented by GEICO will include electronic line-calling system Hawk-Eye Live.

VisitIndy

500 Festival Receives 2018 International Place Marketing Award

The 500 Festival, celebrating the spirit and legacy of the Indianapolis 500®, is one of seven laureates at the 2018 Place Marketing Forum.

HighFive

2018 Austin Marathon Contributes $37.5 Million to Austin Economy

High Five Events proudly announces that the Austin Marathon® injected $37.5 million into the Austin economy during race weekend.

PGATour

CBS Sports Special Looks into the PGA TOUR’s Charitable Mission

The PGA TOUR announced a special on the organization’s charitable commitment, PGA TOUR 2018: For the Good of the Game.

Running USA

Study: Participation in Racing Held Steady in 2017

The numbers are in for this survey. For the vast majority of road races of all sizes across the U.S., participation held steady in 2017.

DestinationWinnegabo

Destination Lake Winnebago Announces New Entity

Destination Lake Winnebago Region is the new, official name for the Fond Du Lac Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (FACVB).

VisitWichita

In Effort to Attract more Sporting Events to Wichita, Visit Wichita Adds Executive Director of Sports Development

Brian Hargrove, former general manager of the Wichita Sports Forum, is the organization’s new executive director of sports development.

BASC

Bass Anglers for Saltwater Conservation Launches New Advocacy Website

B.A.S.S is pleased to announce the launch of a revamped Bass Anglers for Saltwater Conservation (BASC) advocacy website, www.BassForSalt.com.

Oracle

Intercollegiate Tennis Association And Oracle Announce Multi-Year Alliance Extension

The Intercollegiate Tennis Association and Oracle announced a multi-year extension to their alliance.

FortWayne

Turnstone Center Designated as Official Paralympic Training Site by USOC

The USOC and Turnstone Center for Children & Adults with Disabilities have designated the agency its seventh U.S. Paralympic Training Site.