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Destination Dayton® President & CEO Jacquelyn Powell Announces Retirement After 32 Years of Visionary Leadership

News Sep 22, 2025

After 32 years, Jacquelyn “Jacquie” Powell, President & CEO of Destination Dayton®, has announced her retirement, marking the end of a remarkable era in Montgomery County's tourism and hospitality ind...

The Garmin Marathon Series team selected two US locations based on existing race and event schedule, regional run communities, local and cultural highlights around the course and favorable weather conditions. More locations are planned for 2026.

Garmin Marathon Series Names U.S. Locations for 2025

News Sep 19, 2025

The Garmin Marathon Series team selected two US locations based on existing race and event schedule,...

Greensboro, NC | Photo courtesy of Visit Greensboro

Venues Where Events Can Stick the Landing

Article Sep 01, 2025 | By: Christine Schaffran

If there’s one thing event owners need for gymnastics competitions, it’s space. From back handspring...

Snohomish, WA | Photo courtesy of Snohomish Country Sports Commission

A Rising Tide

Article Sep 01, 2025 | By: Judy Leand

It’s the wave of the future. From swimming, triathlon, wakeboarding, surfing, rowing, water skiing a...

Get Your BID On: NAIA Indoor Track & Field National Championships

Article Aug 28, 2025 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

The NAIA is looking for a host for its 2027 and 2028 Indoor Track & Field National Championships, an...

Swimming Facilities the New Wave in Adaptive Reuse of Mall Properties

Article Aug 28, 2025 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

First came the “picklemalls,” where defunct big-box stores were turned into pickleball clubs, promot...

Seismic Shifts in Participation Propel High School Sports to New Record

Article Aug 18, 2025 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

There’s been a burst of growth in high school sports and girls are the main accelerant. According to...

What’s Bringing in the Dough? County Fair Youth Food Sports

Article Aug 14, 2025 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

Who doesn’t love a county fair? The rides, the animals, the corn dogs. The cake auctions where kids’...

MLV Launches Premier Major League For USA Women’s Pro Volleyball

News Aug 08, 2025

MLV To Feature Minimum of 10 Franchises in 2026, Backed by Over $100M in Funding

Over 1,000 youth and junior triathletes and their supporters will travel from around the country to West Chester, Ohio to compete in the 2025 USA Triathlon Youth & Junior Nationals. This premier sporting event will take place at the Voice of America MetroPark on August 1-3, 2025. After a two-year hiatus that saw the event travel to Milwaukee, WI and West Des Moines, IA, a strong partnership between Travel Butler County and USA Triathlon brings this event back to Butler County in 2025.

USA Triathlon to Return to West Chester in 2025 for National Event

News Jul 30, 2025

Over 1,000 youth and junior triathletes and their supporters will travel from around the country to...