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Manchester City and Brazil Superstar Joins SportsEdTV
SportsEdTV announced today that Fernandinho, Brazilian soccer star, national team captain and Manchester City captain, who will return to Brazil later this year after announcing his retirement from Manchester City, has formalized…
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SFIA President and CEO Tom Cove to Retire in October 2024
(June 13, 2024) β The Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) today announced that President & CEO Tom Cove will retire effective October 4, 2024. Cove has led the organization since 2005…
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SFIA to Hold Flagship Event Virtually in November
SILVER SPRING, MD (April 29, 2021) β The Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) will hold its annual major industry event in a virtual format November 9-11, 2021. Entitled βSFIA Trends & Insights 2021,β the…
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SportsEdTV Joins Marketing Effort for Wilson Basketball
Date: 10/8/21 SportsEdTV today announces an agreement with Wilson Sporting Goods Co.to support the marketing of Wilsonβs new line of basketballs. The deal includes the use of Wilson basketballs in SportsEdTV video…
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Prior to COVID-19, Sports & Fitness Industry Showed Solid GrowthΒ
SFIA Releases 2020 State of the Industry Report SILVER SPRING, MD (May 6, 2020) β The sports and fitness industry performed well across multiple sectors in 2019, according to the Sports & Fitness Industry…
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Varied Career Options in the Sports Business Will be Showcased to Students At Get in the Game event October in Baltimore
Hosted by SBRNet and First and Pen Football, sports hospitality, retail, the baseball playersβ players union, lifestyle footwear, golf, running, data analytics, television production, finance and working for a major brand will…
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Under Armour Announces New COO And New Chief Experience Officer
BALTIMORE, Feb. 5, 2020 – Today, Under Armour announced that Colin Browne has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Paul Fipps has been named Chief Experience Officer (CXO), a newly created position. Effective February 17th, both positions will report…
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Midway Central Station Hires General Manager
Wade Welsh to lead the team at the Bedford Park sports and recreation venue (Bedford Park, IL)Β January 28, 2021Β βΒ Midway Central Station at Bedford Park has hired an Illinois native to lead the…
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Sports coaches like to play in casinos
A new trend is sweeping the sports industry – casinos have become sponsors of sports teams and athletes. This not only raises the profile of a particular sport, but it also brings…
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SFIA Secures Funding for Youth Sports Economic Impact Study
Washington, D.C. (July 9, 2024): Youth sports is a sleeping giant in Washington, but that is about to change. SFIA applauds Congressman Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN) on securing language in the Commerce Department…
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