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VisitIndy

Indy Tourism Celebrates Record-Breaking Year

2014 was a record-breaker for Indianapolis tourism. Visit Indy booked 880,552 convention hotel room-nights for future dates.

RacedayTransport

ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Chicago Signs with Raceday Transport

Raceday Transport is the Official Bike Transport Partner through 2016 for the 2015 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final and World Championships.

MeetMinneapolis

Minneapolis’ Announces 2014 as Most Successful Year in Hospitality

Meet Minneapolis, Convention and Visitors Association, is celebrating 2014 as the most successful year in hospitality the city has seen.

RecycleLogo

College Football Fans Divert 2 Million Pounds of Trash from Landfills

This collegiate football season, 91 schools got their fans to accept a recycling challenge. The results got an A-plus from the environment.

WorldGolfFnd

World Golf Foundation, Industry Leaders Launch ‘Golf For Her’ Website

World Golf Foundation has launched a new women’s website, www.GolfForHer.com, designed to increase women’s participation.

USL

Expanded, Realigned USL PRO Unveils 2015 Competition Format

USL PRO unveiled its 2015 competition format featuring a two-conference alignment to further promote regional rivalries.

REI

REI Partners with the American Council on Exercise

REI has joined forces with the American Council on Exercise (ACE) to offer outdoor training in select REI communities beginning in February.

Getty

Getty Images Renews Agreement with USOC

Getty Images announced it has renewed its agreement to serve exclusively as the Official Photographic Agency of the USOC Through 2020.

ITA

Benjamin Announces Retirement from Intercollegiate Tennis Association

David A Benjamin, Executive Director and CEO of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association, has announced his July 2015 retirement.

Keen_Effect

Outdoor Rec Grant Program Seeking Applicants

For 2015, the Keen Effect II will award 10 grants to non-profits around the world, to those who encourage outdoor recreation.