The WOWSA Awards, an annual recognition of excellence in open water swimming, announced the winners of the 2022 awards across six categories: Man of the Year, Woman of the Year, Performance of the Year, Para Performance of the Year, Event of the Year, and Product or Service of the Year. The awards celebrate individuals and… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Sports
Sand Mountain Park & Amphitheater Named Reader’s Choice Outdoor Sports Venue By SportsEvents Magazine
“Sand Mountain Park is a crowd and team favorite,” said Michael Beck, Southeast Regional Director for National Championship Sports. “We hosted several events at the park in 2022 and have already booked three more dates for 2023. The staff is incredible, the facility is beautiful, and Albertville is easy to travel to and from. Congratulations… Read more »
Hoover Met Complex Celebrates Outstanding Performance for 2022
Located in Hoover, Alabama, this complex is positioned at the forefront of the national movement in youth sports and community recreation that continues to bring excitement and tourism to the community with no end in sight. This makes the Hoover Met Complex one of the most important economic engines in the area. The Hoover Met… Read more »
The Rocky Mount Event Center Wraps Up a Successful Year
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 »
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 »