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Two Neutral Sites to Host FSU, LSU Games in 2022, 2023

March 26, 2020

The Florida State Seminoles and the LSU Tigers have scheduled a neutral-site football series for the 2022 and 2023 seasons. more >>

2020 USA Racquetball National Intercollegiate Championships Canceled

March 16, 2020

USA Racquetball is cancelling the 2020 National Intercollegiate Championships in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, scheduled for March 25-28th. more >>

Dreamleague Gaming Opens Entertainment Studio In New Orleans

February 7, 2020

Esports company Dreamleague Gaming established a New Orleans location for its Southern hub for its live entertainment leagues. more >>

B.A.S.S. Announces Locations, Dates of High School, College Series

January 9, 2020

B.A.S.S. officials announced the 2020 schedules for the organization’s college and high school series. more >>

Full Schedule for Korn Ferry Tour Announced

December 23, 2019

The PGA TOUR has announced the 2020 Korn Ferry Tour schedule, which features 28 tournaments played in 20 states and four countries. more >>

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Louisiana Soccer Association Signs with TeamSnap

March 30, 2020

Louisiana Soccer Association announced a new technology partnership with TeamSnap, the leader in integrated sports management. more >>

Sports Destination Management Announces the 2019 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism

November 4, 2019

Sports Destination Management proudly introduces the 2019 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism. more >>

Zurich Insurance extends sponsorship of Zurich Classic of New Orleans through 2026

June 18, 2018

Zurich Insurance is renewing its sponsorship of the Zurich Classic of New Orleans through 2026. more >>

Mercedes-Benz Superdome Scores with Network Refresh From Avaya

January 3, 2017

The Avaya Network replaced aging network technology at the Mercedez-Benz Superdome that had been installed after Hurricane Katrina. more >>

Toledo Bend Reservoir Leads Bassmaster’s 100 Best Bass Lakes List

June 22, 2015

For the first time since the inaugural rankings in 2012, a southern fishery has claimed the title of best bass lake in the country. more >>

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Looking for a New Place to Play? Experience Ruston!

August 5, 2019

Bring your next sporting event to Louisiana’s emerging sports destination, Ruston. The new Ruston Sport Complex offers first-class facilities and... more >>

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	Article \| March 6, 2020 Meet Your New Partners By: Mary Helen Sprecher Events are successful because they are backed by excellence – excellence in planning, in marketing and in budgeting. The relationship of the event... More>>

	Article \| November 1, 2019 Introducing the 2019 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism By: Mary Helen Sprecher The legendary coach, Pat Summitt, said it best: “Teamwork is what makes common people capable of uncommon results.” Meet this year’s award... More>>

	Article \| September 18, 2019 Mosquito-Borne Illness Forces Race Postponement: Should Event Owners Worry? By: Mary Helen Sprecher Mosquitoes are hungry, and despite the season, they’re not craving pumpkin spice. In fact, they’re still causing big concerns for sports event... More>>

	Article \| July 24, 2019 Barry Leaves Behind Flooding, Sewage – and Plenty of Cancelled Sports By: Mary Helen Sprecher As the first major storm of the hurricane season, Barry made a terrible impression. He barged in uninvited, overstayed his welcome and left a mess... More>>

	Article \| June 27, 2019 Warm, Welcoming – and Winning By: Cindy Cantrell With its mild, humid climate and famed welcoming southern hospitality, the Southeastern region is uniquely positioned to host athletes and their... More>>

	Article \| June 26, 2019 Louisiana Law Gives Jail Time for Yelling at Youth Sports Officials By: Michael Popke A brand-new Louisiana law makes harassing a ref on the scholastic or rec level a crime punishable by up to 90 days in jail. And the offender has to... More>>

	Article \| April 25, 2019 The Allure of College Towns By: Mary Helen Sprecher In college towns across the U.S., great sports venues await, surrounded with storied traditions and filled with potential. Want to visit? Join this... More>>

	Article \| February 28, 2019 Connecting with Great Partners for Long-Term Success By: Mary Helen Sprecher A destination can have great venues, excellent amenities and wonderful weather but ultimately, it’s the people you’re working with at the CVB or... More>>

	Article \| February 6, 2019 Immigrant Students Score Victory, Can Play on High School Teams By: Mary Helen Sprecher In a decision absolutely guaranteed to stir debate in the current political climate, immigrant students in Louisiana who lack governmentally-issued... More>>

	Article \| November 14, 2018 The Rodeo Roundup By: Michael Popke Rodeo venues can be found all over the United States — even in places where you might not expect them, including places like Sedalia, Missouri,... More>>

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