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NCAA Championship Bid Portal Has Opened

August 26, 2019

While information has been available, the bid portal for those interested in hosting events in 86 of the NCAA’s 90 championships is now open. more >>

Citi Open Welcoming Fans Back to Reimagined Experience

July 29, 2019

When fans enter the 2019 Citi Open today, they will be welcomed to a reimagined fan experience in stunning new hospitality settings. more >>

Citi Open Ready to Take the Court with Strongest Field in Tournament History

July 25, 2019

The player lineup for the 2019 Citi Open is being heralded as the strongest field in tournament history and is set for July 27-August 4. more >>

WTT Schedule Announced for 2019

July 23, 2019

When World TeamTennis (WTT) steps on the court for its 44th season it will be serving up a lot of change. more >>

US Open Wild Card Challenge Kicks Off This Week

July 8, 2019

The US Open Wild Card Challenge, to award an American man and woman a main draw wild card into the US Open, will kick off this week. more >>

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US Club Soccer’s Kevin Payne Elected to Washington DC Sports Hall of Fame

June 24, 2019

US Club Soccer announced that CEO Kevin Payne has been elected to the Washington DC Sports Hall of Fame. more >>

Credit Union Miracle Day Inc. Extends Sponsorship of Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run Through 2021

February 4, 2019

Credit Union Miracle Day Inc. has renewed its title sponsorship of "The Runner's Rite of Spring®" for two more years, 2020 and 2021. more >>

PHIT Act Re-introduced to Congress

April 10, 2017

The Personal Health Investment Today Act was re-introduced to both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate. more >>

PGA TOUR’s Billy Hurley III to Attend National Golf Day 2017

March 13, 2017

WE ARE GOLF notes the PGA TOUR’s Billy Hurley III will attend National Golf Day's 10th anniversary on Wednesday, April 26 on Capitol Hill. more >>

2017 Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run Gains Gold Level Inspire Status

March 13, 2017

The 2017 Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run on April 2 has Gold Level Inspire Certification from the Council for Responsible Sport. more >>

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