Pack your jerseys. The era of ‘sports tourism’ is here

Pack your jerseys. The era of ‘sports tourism’ is here

Sports tourism is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the travel industry, according to the UNWTO. Alexlmx | Istock | Getty Images Start your engines. From Formula One races to the Summer Olympic Games, traveling to attend major sporting events is on the rise. Sports tourism, as it’s called, is one of the fastest-growing sectors … Read more

Today in Sports, Sept. 9 — Tom Brady becomes first player in NFL history to start 300 regular season games | Sports

Today in Sports, Sept. 9 — Tom Brady becomes first player in NFL history to start 300 regular season games | Sports

Sept. 9 1909 — Jack Johnson retains his heavyweight boxing title when he fights Al Kaufman to a no decision in 10 rounds at Coffroth’s Arena, San Francisco, California. 1940 — Donald McNeil beats Bobby Riggs after losing the first two sets to capture the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association title. Alice Marble wins her third … Read more

Today in Sports – Week Ahead, September 1 – September 7 – The Associated Press

Today in Sports – Week Ahead, September 1 – September 7 – The Associated Press

Today in Sports – Week Ahead, September 1 – September 7  The Associated Press Source link