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Two destination marketing executives have entered into a friendly wager tied to the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder, which started on Thursday night with a game-winning jumper by Tyrese Haliburton with 0.3 seconds left as the Pacers won Game 1, 111-110. The wager is between Leonard Hoops, president and chief executive […]
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Booking.com, the NBA and WNBA have announced a multiyear partnership that makes Booking.com the official online travel partner of both leagues starting this weekend with the opening games of the WNBA season, followed by the 2025–2026 NBA season that starts in October. “We look forward to collaborating with Booking.com, one of the world’s leading digital […]
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In celebration of Earth Day, the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena have announced that they have reached a new sustainability milestone by diverting more than 10 million pounds of waste from landfills since May 2021. The venue recycled nearly four million pounds of aluminum, plastic, glass and cardboard, composted over three million pounds of […]
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The Barclays Center in Brooklyn will begin a second round of renovations this summer as part of a five-year plan that will total $500 million. BSE Global — parent company of Barclays Center, the Brooklyn Nets and New York Liberty — unveiled details for the arena upgrades, including a new premium membership club, Gallagher Terrace, […]
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The NBA and FIBA announced a joint exploration of a new professional men’s basketball league in Europe following the NBA’s Board of Governors meeting in New York, the most concrete step after discussions began more than a year ago with prospective investors, teams, arena developers and commercial partners. Specifics are few, with the initial target […]
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The New Orleans Pelicans will play two preseason games against teams from Australia’s National Basketball League this fall, the first time an NBA team has played in Australia. The Pelicans will play Melbourne United and South East Melbourne Phoenix in Melbourne Park on October 3 and October 5. The NBL will serve as the official […]
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The PGA Tour’s Genesis Invitational will be moved out of the Pacific Palisades area after wildfires near Riviera Country Club and throughout Southern California, the latest in a series of sporting events moved or postponed. The Genesis Invitational is hosted by Tiger Woods. As well as annually hosting the tournament, Riviera Country Club is also […]
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Experience Abu Dhabi will have its logo on the jerseys of the New York Knicks this season as part of a marketing partnership between Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi. Experience Abu Dhabi will become a Knicks global marketing partner this season, featuring the destination’s logo […]
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The Miami Heat and Philadelphia 76ers have each announced they will be holding training camp in the Bahamas this fall. The Heat’s 2024 training camp will take place at Baha Mar in the Bahamas from October 1–5. The Sixers camp will take place over the same days at the Atlantis Paradise Island resort. Each team […]
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The Miami Heat and Washington Wizards will play on November 2, 2024, at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City in the NBA’s Mexico City Game 2024. The announcement was made at NBA House in Mexico, a fan event during Game 4 of the 2024 NBA Finals. The matchup will mark the league’s 33rd game in […]
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