Hunter, Farris Join Cycling Race

Colorado’s Quiznos Pro Challenge bicycle race has hired sports business veteran and Denver local Shawn Hunter to work as co-Chair alongside race founder Rick Schaden.

AEG, Medalist Sport Combine On Cycling Series

AEG and Medalist Sports event management will debut an amateur mountain-bike racing series in '11 that will serve as qualifying events for Colorado’s popular Leadville Trail 100 mountain bike race. The series will consist of three events -- one in California, Colorado and the Northeast -- and t ...

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Red Bull Arena To Host MLS All-Star Game

MLS will hold its '11 All-Star Game at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, N.J., on July 27 at 8:30pm ET. AT&T will return as title sponsor of the event, which was held in Houston in '10. The league has not named which club the MLS All-Stars will face in the game, saying the opponent will be a “hig ...

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Bettman Discusses NHL Concussions

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman in a press conference before Saturday’s All-Star SuperSkills Competition said a league-wide survey of injuries from this season showed an overall increase in concussions. Bettman said concussions caused by fighting and "inadvertent contact" have risen substantially, w ...

NHL, Huggies Partner For Charity Program

The NHL has partnered with Kimberly Clark's diaper brand Huggies in a charity program called "Hockey for Huggies" aimed at collecting diapers for families in need across North America. During the month of February, each NHL team will host a Hockey for Huggies night where fans who donate diapers or c ...