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Fox Cities Land National Girls Softball Tournament

Fox Cities Land National Girls Softball Tournament

The Fox Cities will host the Amateur Softball Association (ASA) Girls Northern National 12 U Class A&B tournament in August 2010. Approximately 60 teams will participate in the event which will be hea...

Colorado Springs Set To Welcome 10,000 Athletes For 2009 State Games of America

Colorado Springs Set To Welcome 10,000 Athletes For 2009 State Games of America

Colorado Springs will once again be the host of America’s largest Olympic-style multi-sport festival for amateur athletes when 10,000 athletes come to the city for the 2009 State Games of America, Jul...

Progress Continues on 2009 World Horseshoe Championships

Progress Continues on 2009 World Horseshoe Championships

National Officials with the National Horseshoe Pitchers Association (NHPA) recently visited Springfield to assess how planning is coming for the 2009 World Horseshoe Tournament to be held in Springfie...

New Sports Sales Manager at Waukesha & Pewaukee CVB

New Sports Sales Manager at Waukesha & Pewaukee CVB

The Waukesha & Pewaukee Convention and Visitors Bureau would like to welcome Matthew T. Olson to the position of Sports Sales Manager.

Fox Cities Awarded 2011 US Youth Soccer Midwest Regional Tournament

Fox Cities Awarded 2011 US Youth Soccer Midwest Regional Tournament

The US Youth Soccer Midwest Region Soccer Board has announced that the Midwest Region II Soccer Tournament for 2011 has been awarded to the Fox Cities. The Appleton Soccer Club and DePere Select Socc...

Sam Stark Named Central Florida Sports Commission President and CEO

Sam Stark Named Central Florida Sports Commission President and CEO

Sam Stark has been selected by the Central Florida Sports Commission Board of Directors as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. He assumes his role with the sports commission on Monday Nove...

NAIA Softball National Championship Contract Extended With City of Decatur

NAIA Softball National Championship Contract Extended With City of Decatur

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced that the Softball National Championship will return to Decatur, Alabama in 2009 and 2010.

Ocala/Marion County VCB Welcomes Sports Marketing Professional Matthew Dunn

Ocala/Marion County VCB Welcomes Sports Marketing Professional Matthew Dunn

The Ocala/Marion County Visitors & Convention Bureau recently tapped Matthew Dunn to lead its sports sales and marketing efforts.

Cal Ripken Will Deliver Keynote at 2009 US Lacrosse National Convention

Cal Ripken Will Deliver Keynote at 2009 US Lacrosse National Convention

Baltimore is known for three things: crabs, lacrosse and Cal Ripken. Attendees of the 2009 US Lacrosse National Convention will get to experience at least two out of three of those things first-hand.

AVP Announces Return of Indoor Beach Volleyball Winter Tour

AVP Announces Return of Indoor Beach Volleyball Winter Tour

AVP Crocs Hot Winter Nights Indoor Tour Launches with Events to Take Place Featuring AVP Superstars and Olympians January through February 2009 .