Events and Attractions

UConn, Purdue set for battle of titans in Glendale

Closing Bell - 04/08/2024

UConn and Purdue will square off in the NCAA championship game at 9:20pm ET at State Farm Stadium, the schools' first meeting since a Sweet 16 game in 2009. Coincidentally, that game "was also held in Arizona and was won by UConn." This will be the sixth...

Boxers Taylor, Serrano eyeing June rematch at the Sphere

Daily - 04/08/2024

Boxers Katie Taylor "looks set for a Las Vegas showdown" with Amanda Serrano, as the two "are expected to clash at the Sphere in early June," with an announcement from Taylor’s promoters Matchroom expected this week, according to Chris McNulty of the IRISH TIMES. Matchroom Boxing Chief Eddie Hearn...

Kansas to provide $28M for World Cup preparations in K.C.

Daily - 04/08/2024

The state of Kansas "will provide" $28M to be used for preparations for the World Cup under a state budget the legislature on Friday sent to Gov. Laura Kelly as K.C. prepares to host matches in 2026, according to Jonathan Shorman of the K.C. STAR. The funding is part...

Jeff Ma helps lead new tee time rewards service from Troon

Journal - 04/08/2024

A longtime Silicon Valley entrepreneur has launched a tee time rewards service with Troon as the golf course management company looks to streamline services for its members. Jeff Ma, who has stops with the San Francisco 49ers and Portland Trail Blazers, oversaw data...

Atlanta breaks USWNT friendly attendance record

Weekend Rap - 04/07/2024

Atlanta set a “new record of tickets sold and distributed” for a USWNT friendly match in Saturday’s SheBelieves Cup at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, with an announced attendance of 50,644 coming out to watch the U.S. defeat Japan 2-1. The previous record was 49,504, set Aug. 29, 2019, for...

Fans pack Premier League's fan fest in Nashville

Weekend Rap - 04/07/2024

The Premier League's two-day fan festival in Nashville that is accompanying coverage of 10 matches from the weekend “was the ninth for the league and NBC Sports,” yet yesterday's attendance of 8,894 “was a single-day best” for the event. Previously, the league done this in N.Y., L.A., Boston,...

Clark, Iowa meet juggernaut South Carolina for title

Weekend Rap - 04/07/2024

Iowa will square off in the NCAA Women's Tournament National Championship Game today at 3pm on ABC against South Carolina -- whose new-look roster has "won its 37 games this season by an average of more than 29 points.” Iowa G Caitlin Clark has “achieved virtually...

USOPC adaptive sports to be at Women's Final Four

Closing Bell - 04/05/2024

Halftime of the Women's NCAA Tournament Championship on Sunday will feature the first of four initiatives meant to promote adaptive sports this year. Team USA women's wheelchair basketball team will face a team of college all-stars in an eight-minute scrimmage at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The exhibition is part...

Men's Final Four showcases Phoenix's expertise at hosting major sports events

Unpacks Lite Newsletter - 04/05/2024 | Unpacks Newsletter - 04/05/2024

The Phoenix area will once again be in the sports spotlight this weekend, as the NCAA D-I men’s basketball semifinals (NC State-Purdue and Alabama-UConn) and championship game return to State Farm Stadium for the second time in eight years. In its successful bid for the event, the local...

Caitlin Clark effect hits NCAA partner On Location with big hospitality sales growth

Daily - 04/05/2024 | Daily - 04/05/2024

The Men’s and Women’s Final Four are set to go this weekend in Phoenix and Cleveland, and NCAA official hospitality partner On Location has seen triple digit growth over 2023 for the women's event. On Location, which will be servicing over 15,000 fans in...

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UConn, Purdue set for battle of titans in Glendale

Boxers Taylor, Serrano eyeing June rematch at the Sphere

Kansas to provide $28M for World Cup preparations in K.C.

Jeff Ma helps lead new tee time rewards service from Troon

Atlanta breaks USWNT friendly attendance record

Fans pack Premier League's fan fest in Nashville

Clark, Iowa meet juggernaut South Carolina for title

USOPC adaptive sports to be at Women's Final Four

Men's Final Four showcases Phoenix's expertise at hosting major sports events

Caitlin Clark effect hits NCAA partner On Location with big hospitality sales growth

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