Sentences with phrase «major sports event»

The book's blog's selections have gone 25 - 14 in the playoffs of major sporting events.

This recent surge in visitors is partly attributed to its focus on sports tourism as the destination gears up to host three major sporting events in the next few months.

It's not difficult, though, to imagine it being used at other major sports events, or even at more local competitions.

Whilst enjoying a game of pool or watching major sporting events on the large screen.

For die - hard sports fans, a calendar of major sporting events may be the one they'll use most.

I am not a sports enthusiast, but I do like to watch major sporting events, occasionally.

«Other minor adjustments have been made in order to avoid clashes with other major sports events like the FIFA World Cup, to allow for differing sunset times, and to attract a wider attendance to promoters» events.»

This week is packed with major sporting events, starting with the first official games of Major League Baseball's 2016 season on Sunday and Monday.

If you were in Paris or Madrid as June transitioned to July, you could be forgiven for thinking you had been transported to the equator, as temperatures across Western Europe soared over 100 °F, toppling records during major sporting events like the Tour de France.

In addition, he has photographed major sporting events around the globe including the Olympic Games, the French and U.S Open tennis tournaments, the PGA Tour, NFL football, and a variety of NCAA sports.

The Sports Tourism programme this year will debate the advantages and disadvantages of hosting such major sporting events as the Euros and Olympic Games providing a great insight for future host countries.

Solo Bar has a cool, sleek interior, an open - air front terrace and a great music policy as well as a pool table and six plasma screens showing major sporting events.

His SNP and Tory rivals will be looking out for snaps of Leonard enthusiastically cheering on England and hoping that most voters are appalled by the idea of a leader who backs the other side at major sporting events...

Athletes and spectators alike will find that the accommodation at Lalapanzi is convenient for major sporting events such as the Iron Man SA and all the many other events staged along the beachfront, the university and the famous Humewood links golf course.

Downtown Phoenix has hosted many major sporting events in recent years.

«Sports tourism is growing at a phenomenal rate with holidaymakers not only attending major sporting events but choosing their destination so they visit a famous sporting stadium.»

When major sports events collide with the market day... sigh... business coverage is pretty much the loser.

I Love New York will seek guidance and benefit from Thurmans leadership to continue to attract major sporting events like the very successful PGA Championship the State hosted in Rochester this past summer, as well as the upcoming Empire State Games.

With two major sporting events taking place, Brazil will be in the global spotlight.

Yet major sporting events also offer opportunities for those seeking to mobilise national identity in a more aggressive way — as The Sun newspaper recently reminded us with its free «Historic Edition», dispatched to 22m homes in Britain last month.

There's always something happening in Auckland, from major sporting events, concerts and festivals to outdoor adventures, designer shopping and world - class food and wine.

Updated: Turns out, March Madness isn't the only major sporting event starting this weekend: Cricket fans all over the world have been...

Centred around two public spaces, Federation Square features a giant fixed public screen used to broadcast major sporting events, a function and events centre, and a 450 seat theatre.

Yet at the same time, ESPN has spent billions of dollars locking up the rights to various major sporting events.

Bayley is a 1st year Sports Management and Marketing student at Manchester Metropolitan University and, over the past year, has helped to deliver a number of major sporting events across Manchester!

The 66,233 fans who filled Virginia Tech's Lane Stadium last Saturday — for the first major sporting event on the Blacksburg campus since the shooting spree last April that left 33 students and faculty members dead — had come not just to rally around their football team and their school, but also to be inspired.

Major sporting events often act as conscious or subconscious parables of national virility.

Not the true life story of a certain prescient cephalopod mollusk in the order Octopoda with the ability to predict major sporting events as the title might lead one to believe, but the latest Simon Pegg / Nick Frost (Shaun of the Dead) comedy.

The newest major sporting event to be brought to the city will be the 2006 Commonwealth Games.

Portugal will host four major sporting events over the course of October, highlighting the country's international standing as a world - class sporting host.

«We will be looking at sports travel, allowing guests to reach major sporting events here in the Caribbean

View major sporting events or check out our calendar for fun evening events, including Friday night Latin Ballads.

It seems that dubbing major sporting events the «largest social media event ever» is even trendier than the social networking platforms themselves, and Rio 2016 is no exception.

Reed Travel Exhibitions Director World Travel Market Simon Press said: «The impact of major sporting events on travel and tourism has been much debated.

Live In - Play wagering is also available on major sporting events.

In fact, the use of simultaneous substitution for the Super Bowl is an outlier when compared to the broadcast of most other major sporting events in Canada.

We've seen this MasterCard Black Card ad run a lot on TV recently, during major sporting events like the NFL playoffs.

Bar Solo has a cool, sleek interior and a great music policy as well as a pool table and six plasma screens showing major sporting events.

There are a few progressive organizations that capitalize on employee passion for competition to build camaraderie, as 25 percent of employed Americans say their current employer has encouraged watching major sporting events at work, such as the Summer Olympics (11 percent).

«This paper seeks to calculate precise figures for these assumptions, using data on traveller numbers and the export of other mosquito - borne viruses from other major sporting events in Brazil — principally the export of dengue fever virus from the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

This holiday house is ideally situated near to shops, restaurants, hospitals, Midmar Dam, the Midlands Meander, as well as to many major sporting events.

The fan is Vitaly Zdorovetskiy, and he has been known to do this at major sporting events.

With the summer of 2016 packed with major sporting events, international packaging company Ardagh Group has worked herbal liqueur brand Jägermeister and print / coating specialist PSL Hehlen to bring the excitement of competition to fans around the world.

«Major sporting events such as the Olympic Games highlight extraordinary human athletic achievements, performed by the extreme physical outliers of our species,» he wrote in the review.

Think back to the last time you watched a major sporting event on television.

Meanwhile, the next presidential primaries take place in Wisconsin and a slew of major sporting events will occur throughout the week.

On the one hand, this short life - span is the channel's biggest strength: When a major sporting event is taking place, people want to see it right away, and they are willing to pay handsomely for that ability.

With its tourism industry increasingly diversified, a stronger country brand than when it first hosted the event in 2008 and other major sporting events in the bag, Singapore seems to have the upper hand in the talks with F1.