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With 25+ camps hosted since the pandemic at its first property in North Carolina, outside Asheville, First Bourn has expanded into Virginia’s Blue Ridge.

Expanded endurance training in Virginia with Craig ‘Crowie’ Alexander and First Bourn

News Feb 11, 2025

With 25+ camps hosted since the pandemic at its first property in North Carolina, outside Asheville,...

USGA Announces Grant Recipients

News Feb 10, 2025

The United States Golf Association (USGA) has awarded its latest round of IDEA (inclusion, diversity, equity, accessibility) grant funding to 28 First Tee chapters across the country.

Virginia Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau announced it has selected The Sports Facilities Companies as the new operating partner for the Virginia Beach Sports Center, a premier sports facility that opened in 2020.

Virginia Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau Selects The Sports Facilities Companies to Operate Virginia Beach Sports Center

News Feb 10, 2025

Virginia Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau announced it has selected The Sports Facilities Companies as the new operating partner for the Virginia Beach Sports Center, a premier sports facility that ...

MLF Unveils 2025 Bass Pro Tour Schedule

News Jan 30, 2025

The 2025 Bass Pro Tour season begins in late January with Bass Pro Tour Stage One at Lake Conroe,...

Registration is Open for 2025 Atlantic Union Bank North American Sand Soccer Championships

News Jan 21, 2025

The competition will be held June 6-8 at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront.

Randolph-Macon College has been selected as the host for the 2027 NCAA Division III Women's Volleyball National Championship.

RMC to Host DIII Women's Volleyball National Championship

News Jan 17, 2025

Randolph-Macon College has been selected as the host for the 2027 NCAA Division III Women's...

Major League Fishing Releases Details of 2025 Bass Pro Tour Season

News Jan 13, 2025

Major League Fishing (MLF) announceddetails of the Bass Pro tour in 2025, the seventh season of...

Farmington Country Club to host 2027 U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball

News Jan 12, 2025

Historic Virginia course selected for second USGA championship.

MLF Announces Details of 2025 Season

News Jan 06, 2025

Major League Fishing has announced the roster of 66 pros who will compete on the Bass Pro tour in...

We already know that educational historical tourism is a factor in sports tourism, but a new exhibit being funded by the National Park Service could generate even more interest in certain destinations. A total of 20 Underground Railroad sites in 14 states, once developed, could bring not just an increase in tourism but in understanding as well.

A New Economic Driver for Some Sports Cities: Underground Railroad Tourism

Article Jan 02, 2025 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

We know educational and historical sites can help generate increased interest in sports tourism dest...

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