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Visit-Loudoun

Study: Sports Tourism Provides Economic Boost to Loudoun County

The amateur sports tourism industry contributed $20 million plus to Loudoun County in 2016, according to a new study.

GolfHealthProject

Golf Spectating Benefits Health, New Study Shows

The University of Edinburgh in conjunction with the Golf & Health Project released new research about the health benefits of golf spectating.

NFHS

New NFHS Officers, Board Members Elected for 2017-18

National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) has announced its new board of directors for 2017-18.

USTA

USTA Announces Innovations for US Open 2017

The United States Tennis Association announced in-game innovations across a variety of events at the 2017 US Open in New York City.

MStadiumAuth

Maryland Stadium Authority Releases Economic Analysis for a Proposed New Outdoor Sports Field Complex in Worcester County

The Maryland Stadium Authority has released Phase 2 of an economic analysis study to further determine the feasibility of a multi-purpose outdoor sports field complex in Worcester County.

Brooks

Brooks Running Company Picks Indiana for North American Distribution Operations

Brooks Running Company has announced plans to open a new footwear and apparel distribution center in Whitestown, Indiana.

GoRockford

Visitor Spending Reaches All-time High in Rockford and Winnebago County

In 2016, visitor spending in Rockford and Winnebago County hit an all-time high of $353 million, creating/ sustaining 2,888 jobs.

Frisco

Visit Frisco Announces Sports City, U.S.A. Initiative

Visit Frisco has announced it is launching a new initiative, to be known formally as Sports City, U.S.A.

TurningStone

Turning Stone Resort an Official Sponsor of USBC Open Championships

Turning Stone Resort Casino will be the Official Casino and Gaming Partner of the United States Bowling Congress Open Championships.

VisitPittsburgh

Pittsburgh to Host Major Conference For Hospitality Event Professionals in 2019

Pittsburgh has been named the host of the Professional Convention Management Association’s Convening Leaders Conference in 2019.