BP to Contribute to U.S. Olympic Training Center, Paralympic Programs
BP to contribute $1 million to the Ted Stevens Sports Services Center at the USOC Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. and to Paralympic programs.
Sports Business News
Ashaway to Sponsor US Junior Open Squash Tournament
Ashaway Racket Strings will join racquet maker Black Knight to sponsor the US Junior Open Squash Tournament, December 14-17, 2013.
PTR Week Set for February 2014
Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) will hold PTR Week in February at Van der Meer Shipyard and Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island in SC.
USABA Executive Director Receives Prestigious Award
The US Association of Blind Athletes announced Executive Director Mark Lucas received VisionServe Alliance's 2013 Excellence in Leadership Award.
Sports Business Professionals Invited to Attend Baseball Conference
The Sports Management Worldwide Baseball Career Conference will take place on December 9th in Orlando and is open to those in the industry.
Seven Americans Chosen for Nine UCI Commission Positions
The United States will be well-positioned to guide the growth of cycling following the appointment of seven Americans to UCI commissions.
US Kids to Learn Cricket
The United States of America Cricket Association (USACA) announced a new cricket junior development program: “Cricket – Let’s Play USA!”
Pittsburgh Marathon Announces American Development Program
The American Development Program at Pittsburgh Three Rivers Marathon is designed to increase exposure and opportunities for American runners.
ACTIVE Network Expands Partnership with Running USA
The ACTIVE Network, Inc., is now the title sponsor for The Running USA Conference, the largest domestic gathering for the running industry.
Tennis Channel to Broadcast 2013 UnitedHealthcare US OPEN
The Tennis Channel announced the dates and times for the 2013 UnitedHealthcare US OPEN Racquetball broadcast.