Author: Justin Shaw

FIE Utah Sports

Salt Lake City to Host International Fencing Federation Competition

Salt Lake City will host International Fencing Federation competition next year, as the city was awarded the 2026 Senior Women’s and Men’s FIE Saber World Cup, set for January 22–25 at the Salt Palace Convention Center. “The return of the FIE Saber World Cup is a powerful reflection of the legacy we’ve built over the […]

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2025 AAU national championships

2025 AAU Junior Volleyball National Championships Nears Record Status

The Amateur Athletic Union is poised to break a Guiness Book of World Records mark when it hosts the annual AAU Junior Volleyball National Championships from June 13 to July 7 at the Orange County Convention Center. The 24-day event is expected to bring in an 325,500 estimated attendees with a total of 6,515 teams […]

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Super Bowl LIX
Super Bowl LIX was the 11th played in New Orleans, which ties it with Miami for the most ever hosted by one city. Photo by Matt Traub/SportsTravel

Super Bowl LIX Generated $1.25 Billion for State of Louisiana

New Orleans & Company has announced that Super Bowl LIX, which took place February 9 at the Superdome, generated $1.25 billion in total economic activity statewide. The data, produced by Louisiana Economic Development, showed that Super Bowl LIX more than doubled the impact of the 2013 New Orleans Super Bowl and ranked the 2025 edition […]

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NASSC

Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hosting North American Sand Soccer Championships

The 31st Annual North American Sand Soccer Championships will take place June 6–8 at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront with nearly 800 amateur and professional sand soccer teams, featuring divisions ranging from under 8 to over 40, in one of the largest beach soccer tournaments in the world. The U.S. Open at NASSC attracts elite men’s […]

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LA28 Paralympic Venue Plan

LA28 Reveals Updated Paralympic Venue Plan

LA28 has unveiled the updated 2028 Paralympic Summer Games venue plan following approval from the International Paralympic Committee Governing Board. With every competition venue within a 35–mile radius, the venue plan reduces the overall number of standalone sites and minimizes travel times for athletes staying in the Paralympic Village. For the first time since Rio […]

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Davis Phinney

Maryland Cycling Classic Partners with Davis Phinney Foundation

The Maryland Cycling Classic has announced the Davis Phinney Foundation as the official national charity of the international cycling event that includes 110 cyclists from 25 countries. The 2025 Maryland Cycling Classic will be held in Baltimore on September 6, featuring both men’s and women’s races for the first time. Davis Phinney, co-founder of the […]

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Blast 2024

Blast Partners with Encore for In-Flight Entertainment

Esports organization Blast has announced a content agreement with in-flight entertainment company Encore to bring its flagship series Blast.tv: Paris Major and The Launders Show to airline passengers around the world. It marks Blast’s inaugural in-flight entertainment distribution deal and is the first time esports content will be available onboard flights, with the agreement giving […]

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2025 Rivalry Series

Buffalo, Cleveland to Host 2025 Rivalry Series Games

Buffalo, New York, and Cleveland will be the U.S. host venues for the 2025 Rivalry Series event between the U.S. and Canadian women’s hockey teams. The four-game series staged in November and December serves as a lead up to the 2026 Olympic Winter Games for the two teams. Rocket Arena in Cleveland will host the […]

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Amazon US Sail GP

U.S. SailGP Adds Amazon as Sponsor and Retail Partner

The United States SailGP Team has announced Amazon as an official sponsor and retail partner to create opportunities to bring the sport of sailing to a wider audience and to engage more fans. SailGP fans will be able to shop a collection of fashion and accessory items, including designs with Amazon Merch on Demand, in […]

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Snohomish Taras McCurdie

Snohomish County Sports Commission Tabs Taras McCurdie as Marketing Content Coordinator

The Snohomish County Sports Commission has hired Taras McCurdie as marketing content coordinator responsible for developing, managing and optimizing the organization’s marketing content strategy. He joined the Snohomish County Sports Commission in May 2025. “We are excited to have Taras join us as the marketing content coordinator,” said Tammy Dunn, Snohomish County Sports Commission executive […]

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