ConventionSouth 2022 Readers’ Choice Award winner, the Rocky Mount Event Center, is wrapping up a hectic year. Between hosting various social events, weddings, receptions, corporate meetings, sports tournaments, team building, birthday parties, and concerts, the state-of-the-art sports and entertainment venue welcomed 77,011 guests that patronized retail businesses, restaurants, and hotels within the Rocky Mount community…. Read more »
Posts Categorized: Sports
Championing Change: How Diversity Drive is Ushering in a New Era of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Motorsport Racing
When one thinks of motorsports, what comes to mind? Luxurious Formula 1 races? NASCAR’s Daytona 500? Jeff Gordon? Michael Schumacher? Ayrton Senna, perhaps? Odds are, that the faces one recalls are of primarily one race and one gender, but why? Former D1 Basketball Player Wendell Tull asked himself this same question. Why are there so… Read more »
Fun on the Miracle Field Returns
It’s that time of year again– Gear up for the annual New Year’s Day 5k at the park… just a day earlier this time. Join us for the New Year’s Dash 5K Fun Run/ Walk Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, beginning at 9 a.m. at the Elizabethtown Sports Park. “Central Kentucky Race Management is excited to once again help raise funds for Springhaven by hosting a fun and energetic… Read more »
Paradise Coast Sports Complex to host world’s largest youth football tournament
American Youth Football, a 501c3 nonprofit organization and the nation’s largest youth football and cheer program, and Collier County have reached an agreement that will bring the 2023 American Youth Football National championships to Paradise Coast Sports Complex. AYF and PCSC have been working behind the scenes for months to finalize the partnership – which relocates the National… Read more »
Legends Event Center leads Bryan into new era of entertainment
The event was kicked off with a formal welcome from Bryan Deputy City Manager, Hugh Walker, as well as other individuals integral to the project, including former Bryan Mayor Andrew Nelson, current Bryan Mayor Bobby Gutierrez, and The Sports Facilities Companies CEO Jason Clement. The opening welcome was followed by a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Bryan residents… Read more »
