Sports Business News

A new annual conference open to national sports leaders, 'The Academy,' will be held June 5-6, 2014, in the Olympic Capital of Lausanne, Switzerland.

Freescale Semiconductor announced it will be the Presenting Sponsor of the Austin Marathon and Half Marathon.

USA Cycling announced three new sponsors for the upcoming USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Championships in Boulder, CO.

The American Sports Builders Association has announced the 2014 edition of Sports Fields: A Construction and Maintenance Manual.

Lubbock Sports announces the addition of Cris Rohrer, sports sales manager, to their staff. Rohrer has more than 20 years of sales experience.

The Alabama chapter of the United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) announced the induction of a sports commission into its hall of fame.

The W-League has announced that the Colorado Pride, based in Colorado Springs, will join the league beginning with the 2014 season

The 2014 United States Bowling Congress Team USA Trials is the largest Trials in history, breaking records for men's, women's and overall entries.

A survey by ACTIVE Network™ finds that mob events, characterized as hyper-social, experiential events, have continued to grow in popularity.

News for event panners: Allen County's Lodging Establishment Ordinance requires area hotels/motels to meet standards of cleanliness.