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AllianceMMA

Alliance MMA Appoints Industry Veteran Scott Sheeley for Emerging Markets

Alliance MMA, Inc., the largest group of regional MMA sports promotions in the U.S., announced changes and promotions within its structure.

US_Soccer

U.S. Soccer Names High Performance Director

The U.S. Soccer Federation has hired as High Performance Director James Bunce, who previously served as the Head of Performance for the English Premier League and Head of Athletic Development of EPL c...

Anthem

Disabled Sports USA Announces Grant Beneficiaries

More than 900 low-income youth, wounded veterans and adults with disabilities benefited from a $230,000 grant from Anthem Foundation.

ColumbiaCounty

Columbia County CVB Announces New Executive Director

The Columbia County Convention and Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce that Shelly Blackburn, will be the new Executive Director.

USL

USL Expands, Strengthens League Office

The United Soccer League announced the expansion and strengthening of its league office through appointments and new hires.

Delaware

STUDY: Delaware Had Record Number of Visitors in 2015

Delaware hit new records for tourists and their positive impact on the state’s economy in 2015.

TennisBall

Reminder to Event Owners: Save Those Tennis Balls for a New Surface

A new partnership between two companies has resulted in the ability to recycle tennis balls and turn them into sports surfacing.

Beaumont

Beaumont, Texas, Announces Hall of Fame Event

The Beaumont Convention & Visitors Bureau will host its annual Hall of Fame Reception on Tuesday, February 7, 2017.

USA_TraithlonFoundation

USA Triathlon Foundation Now Accepting 2017 Grant Applications

The USA Triathlon Foundation is now accepting grant applications from the triathlon community for 2017.

VisitPittsburgh

Visit Pittsburgh Announces Major Accomplishments, Initiatives

Visit Pittsburgh has announced a number of major accomplishments and initiatives for planners of travel, including sports travel.