Sports Business News

VisitPittsburgh

VisitPITTSBURGH Names Derek Dawson Senior Director, Partnership Development

VisitPITTSBURGH announced the promotion of Derek Dawson to the position of Senior Director, Partnership Development.

ToughMudder

Tough Mudder Launches Incubator Program with VJ Shoes Partnership

Tough Mudder announced a partnership with VJ Shoes USA, the North American distributor for Finland-based VJ Sport.

FOM

Fishers of Men Announces Ultimate Bass Challenge High School Angler Series

Fishers of Men enter the high school fishing arena this fall with the Fishers of Men Ultimate Bass Challenge High School Angler Series.

PHLSports

Don Smolenski Appointed Advisory Board Chair of PHL Sports

The Philadelphia Eagles executive, known for his fan inclusion and community outreach efforts, succeeds the late David Montgomery.

SFIA

Dynamics of Sports and Fitness Market Driving Unique Growth Trends

The 2019 SFIA Manufacturers’ Sales Report shows that the sports and fitness products industry grew by 2.3 percent, totaling $92.3B.

ETASafeSport

Abuse Prevention Training to Benefit the Full Spectrum of the Sports Events &Tourism Industry

The training will benefit athletes, coaches, volunteers, referees, staff and others attending events hosted by Sports ETA members.

RightEyeLLC

RightEye LLC Partners with USA Baseball

Health technology company RightEye LLC announced that it is working with USA Baseball for the third consecutive year.

PTR

PTR Introduces 'Tennis in a Can'

Professional Tennis Registry and famed coach, Nick Bollettieri are excited to jointly release a new program, ‘Tennis in a Can,’ for high schools.

NAIA

NAIA Honors Outstanding Hosts for Sports Events

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced its third-annual host excellence award honorees last week.

Empirka

SFIA Announces Partnership with Empirka Media Group

The Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with Empirika Media Group Inc.