Sports Business News

Macomb

Nikki Gray Appointed Macomb CVB President

The Macomb Area Convention and Visitors Bureau announced the appointment of Nikki Gray as President of the Macomb Area CVB.

Tuscaloosa

Report: Staley Resigns as Sports Executive in Tuscaloosa

Don Staley, who championed the effort to bring the Super 6 Championships to Tuscaloosa, resigned from the local sports commission.

Billings

Billings to Host 2106 Conference of Outdoor Writers

The Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA) announced Billings, Montana’s Trailhead as the host for their 2016 national conference.

NFHS

2014 Volleyball Rules Changes Announced by NFHS

The NFHS Volleyball Rules Committee approved four rules changes during its meeting; those changes were approved by the Board of Directors.

USA_Traithlon

USA Triathlon Adds Physically Challenged Open Division Guidelines

USA Triathlon has revised its official rulebook to include a groundbreaking new Physically Challenged (PC) Open Division.

Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa Announces Hiring of Jay McPhillips

The Tuscaloosa Tourism and Sports Commission has announced the addition of Jay McPhillips as Assistant Director of Sports.

SpringfieldSportsCommission

Sports Commission Adds New Board Member

The Springfield Sports Commission recently added Janel Wilder as a new member of its board of directors.

USA Gymnastics

USA Gymnastics Trampoline Program Names First Two Clubs for 2014

USA Gymnastics Trampoline Development Center tapped Oconee Gymnastics & Cheer and Montgomery County Sports Performance Center.

USA_Traithlon

USA Triathlon Partners with USA Swimming Foundation

USA Triathlon announced a new partnership with the USA Swimming Foundation to promote water safety and learning to swim.

WTT

Mylan World TeamTennis Team Relocates Franchise to Las Vegas

Las Vegas will have a Mylan World TeamTennis professional team. The Sacramento Capitals are moving the franchise to Las Vegas.