Georgia Sports

16/01/2020

Our Georgia Sports family had a fantastic annual meeting in Augusta.
Thanks to the Augusta Sports Council who were our gracious hosts. 2020 is going to be a fantastic year for sports in the peach state. Stay tuned!

15/01/2020

Enjoying a night out in Augusta. Our Georgia Sports team is amazing and working hard to bring so many wonderful sporting events to our great state.

13/11/2019

Remember that time Maggi Thorne, American Ninja Warrior Champion literally swept Columbus Sports’ David Boyd off his feet at TEAMS? Yep. That happened!

13/11/2019

Our GA Sports partners - outstanding in their field - or in this case, MLB’s Angels’ field!

13/11/2019

GA Sports partners busy spreading the news about all of our state’s fantastic venues at 2019 TEAMS Conference I. Anaheim, California

08/07/2019

The 2019 STA-BIL racing season is officially in the books!
Lawn Mower Racing is as fun as it sounds and the United States Lawn Mower Racing Association were recently hosted by Awesome Alpharetta, Georgia for the Cutting Edge Spring Nationals Lawn Mower Race at Wills Park Equestrian Center. Check out the feature by the Today Show!
Georgia is the ideal setting for year round sports. We MOW over the competition! With membership representing all regions of the state, make Georgia the home of your next sporting event.

For the 3rd hour of TODAY, Alex Ficquette headed down to Alpharetta, Georgia, to experience firsthand the sport of lawn mower racing — and he even takes a spin himself!

20/04/2019

In 1996, Team USA journeyed to Columbus, Georgia and captured Olympic Gold. 🥇 It was the first gold medal in Olympic History for Fastpitch Softball

⏩ to 2019, TEAM USA heads back to the only city in the United States to host Olympic Fastpitch Softball to take on a few of the World Best!

Mark your calendars for July 1st-7th and join the team from Columbus, GA Sports Council for the USA International Softball Cup.

Follow the link for details and information: https://lnkd.in/ei6ViVt

14/03/2019

There's still time to register for the TYGTAL Sports Performance & Player Development College ID Scouting Showcase this weekend in Alpharetta!

27/09/2018

The Floyd County (GA) Sheriff’s Department along with Rome Georgia Cares Disaster Relief is headed to Whiteville, NC (pop. 5,394) tomorrow to deliver care packages to those affected by Hurricane Florence. We couldn’t think of a better place to send the 100+ blankets we had remaining from our sponsorship at SPORTS, The Relationship Conference. God Speed, and keeping everyone affected by Hurricane Florence, close to our hearts. , ,

08/01/2018

Time for ATL to shine! Shout out to all of our Georgia Sports partners and working to welcome the world to the National Championship Game tonight!! No doubt, the SEC is the winner =)

25/08/2017

Rome Sports Director, Ann Hortman, gave a special tour of the nation's largest hardcourt tennis facility Rome Tennis Center at Berry College to a group of Sports Business students visiting from Obirin University (Tokyo)! Thanks to the Japan-America Society of Georgia for hosting and showing them around our state!

25/08/2017

02/02/2017

After the meeting today we all got the opportunity to take a tour and learn more about the SweetWater Brewing Company. Let's just say they make a lot of beer and we want to wish them Happy Birthday!!! Less than two weeks until the company turns 20.

02/02/2017

Great turnout for our annual meeting, which is being held at the SweetWater Brewing Company.

25/01/2017

We are very excited about the NCAA College Football Championship coming to Atlanta in 2018.

19/01/2017

Attention Georgia Sports Members the NASC appointment portal is now open for the Symposium.

12/10/2016

We will have several members attending the National Association of Sports Commissions Market Segment Meetings.

13 days until Market Segment Meetings. Are you attending? Let us know if you're going to be there!

04/10/2016

It's a GREAT day for sports in Georgia - ACC announced this morning that four of the eight 2016-2017 championships will be hosted in Georgia: ACC Women’s Swimming & Diving and Men’s Diving Championships, Feb. 13-16; ACC Men’s Swimming Championship, Feb. 27-March 2 all McAuley Aquatic Center; Atlanta, Georgia and ACC Men’s & Women’s Tennis Championships, April 26-30 – Rome Tennis Center at Berry College; Rome, Georgia.

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22/09/2016

We would like to welcome the United States Aquatic Sports Convention to Georgia!!

12/09/2016

We are all set up at the Georgia Governor's Tourism Conference. Come by our booth to learn more about sports tourism and how it can benefit your destination.

31/08/2016

Here are some photos worth looking at from this past weekend. Columbus, GA Sports Council hosted a Sugar Bert Boxing Title Belt National Qualifier.

Relive this Historic Event through the lens of Photographer Bobby Sampson, CEO of Trilogy Production Studios!!!

23/08/2016

Georgia Sports will be well represented this week at the Connect Sports Marketplace. Look for this insert in your registration bag for a chance to win a Starbucks Gift Card.

19/08/2016

We are excited to announce that our new website is now live! You can learn about our 21 members by visiting www.georgia-sports.com

25/05/2016

Congrats to Atlanta on being awarded to 2019 NFL Super Bowl. We are excited to see such marquee events selecting the ATL.

10/03/2016

Big things happening in Savannah. New college basketball tournament coming this November!

The Savannah Sports Council announced today that it will host a new collegiate basketball tournament called the Savannah Invitational this November. The five-day event, which will take place November 22-26 at the Savannah Civic Center, will bring six women’s and six men’s college basketball teams to Savannah.

In preparation for the tournament, the SSC, in partnership with the City of Savannah and Visit Savannah, has refurbished the basketball court at the Civic Center. It was rebuilt and painted by Horner Flooring, the court’s original creator.

02/03/2016

Are you attending the Winter Chautauqua on March 6-7 organized by the Northeast Georgia Mountains Travel Association? The conference is all about Sports and Recreation in 2016.There will even be a session hosted by Georgia Sports!!

Travel and Tourism workshops and seminars.

20/02/2016

Come run 13.1 miles of tree-lined streets, parks and squares in beautiful Savannah, Georgia. The Publix Savannah Women's Half Marathon is that intimate boutique running experience that is perfect for a girl's getaway weekend!

Info >> www.SavannahWomensHalf.com