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Springfield, IL, CVB Shares Staff News

The Springfield CVB hired Kristen Chenoweth as Digital Marketing Manager, and named Alicia Erickson Marketing & Communications Manager.

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.

BostonAthleticAssn

BAA Launches New App for 2014 Boston Marathon

Boston Marathon World Run, a mobile application and website, will connect runners from around the world with the 2014 Boston Marathon.

EFIG

GCSAA Announces Results of Elections

Keith A. Ihms, of the Country Club of Little Rock (Ark.), was elected president of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA).

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USA Triathlon Renews Partnerships with Three Esssential Sponsors

USA Triathlon renewed multi-year partnerships with four sponsors: Competitor Group, FuelBelt, NormaTec and Avis Budget Group.

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.

SpringfieldSportsCommission

Sports Commission Adds New Board Member

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

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.

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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.