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Dan Johnson Appointed as ITA Director of Communications

Dan Johnson is the new director of communications of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association, with his role set to begin on August 3, 2015.

Klamath

Southern Oregon Tourism Office Launches New Bicycling Website

Discover Klamath Visitor and Convention Bureau is pleased to announce the launch of its new cycling website, RideKlamathRide.com.

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Tennis Participation in the U.S. Grows to 17.9 Million Players

The Tennis Industry Association (TIA) reported that overall tennis participation rose 1 percent in 2014 to 17.9 million players.

Gateway

AAA Renews Sponsorship of NHRA Event, Gateway Motorsports Park

AAA Insurance will continue sponsorship of the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series event at Gateway Motorsports Park through 2020.

SFIA

SFIA Releases Top Single Sport Reports

The Sports & Fitness Industry Association has published the first 25 of their 94 single sport and fitness participation reports.

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Asics World Series of Beach Volleyball Expands Media Reach

Asics World Series of Beach Volleyball partnered with Horizon Media for the largest international beach volleyball event outside the Olympics.

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Visit Lubbock Welcomes Two New Sales Managers

Visit Lubbock announces the addition of Taryn Hruzek and Katherine McBee as sales managers to the organization’s sales team.

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ASBA Announces Publication of 2015 Tennis Courts Manual

The American Sports Builders Association has announced the publication of its book, "Tennis Courts: A Construction and Maintenance Manual."

NSGA

NSGA Commits Support to Personal Health Investment Today (PHIT) Act

The National Sporting Goods Association has contributed $100,000 to the Personal Health Investment Today Act lobbying coalition.

NIH

White House, NIH Focus on Keeping 50-Plus Active

In collaboration with the White House Conference on Aging, the NIH is encouraging older adults to stay active.