Sports Tourism

This year, Finland will be hosting not just one, but two FIA World Rally Championship events.

BetMGM launched its market leading sports betting app in Iowa, giving customers access to benefits tied to MGM Resorts' iconic casino-resorts nationwide.

Umbro South Africa announced a new long-term partnership as the official technical sponsor of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) for the next four years.

Golf’s very best players and rising stars convened in Dubai for one of the game’s most prestigious prizes.

Qatar Airways announced a new sponsorship agreement with top Tunisian WTA tennis player Ons Jabeur.

Rugby Africa is elated to announce it will be granting EUR 276,490 for the successful and safe preparations for the restart of its 2021 rugby season, after a very challenging 2020.

Sydney will cement its reputation for world-class major events with a summer sports extravaganza that will entice local and interstate visitors to the Harbour City.

FIFA Secretary General discusses world football disruption, the impact of FIFA COVID-19 relief plan and wokeness at the World Football Summit, where the football industry’s leading stakeholders meet to shape the future of the beautiful game.

Samoa Tourism Authority announced that it will become the 2021 headline sponsor for the Pacific Islanders Rugby Club to celebrate 100 years since rugby was introduced to the island in 1920 by the Marist Brothers.

The NBA announced the structure and format for the 2020-21 season, which will include a Play-In Tournament to determine the teams that will fill the seventh and eighth playoff seeds in each conference. 

NASCAR and WynnBET, the digital gaming division of Wynn Resorts Ltd. that is responsible for Wynn's mobile sportsbook and casino app, announced a multi-year national sports betting partnership. 

The best examples of golf tourism, golf courses, and golf destinations in 2020 are revealed following a record number of votes cast by the public.

World Rowing Championships 2021 will be held in Shanghai Water Sports Center located at Dianshan Lake in Qingpu District during October 12th-24th next year. It will be the first-ever World Rowing Championships hosted in China.

The NCAA has selected Kansas City to host three NCAA Championship Events and Las Vegas as a host site for nine preliminary rounds and finals of predetermined championships in Divisions I, II and III to be held for the 2022-23 through 2025-26 academic years.