Press Releases

Utah Lands Another Major Winter Action Sports Event

Snocross

Minmeapolis, Mn / Sandy, Ut (Wednesday, October 28, 2009) - ISOC Racing's AMSOIL Championship Snocross series, the nation's premier Snocross racing circuit, today announced that Rio Tinto Stadium, one of Utah's word-class sports and entertainment venues, will host the Western Nationals on Saturday, January 9, 2009...
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Ironman Adds St. George to Its Event Series

Marathon

March 18, 2009 (St. George, UT) - Today, World Triathlon Corporation officially announces that St. George, Utah will serve as the host city for its newest Ironman event beginning in 2010
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Utah Governor Huntsman Welcomes Back Monster Energy Supercross

Supercross

Aurora, ILL (April 17,2009) - Feld Motor Sports Announced today that Utah Governor Jon Huntsman will speak at a press conference Thursday, April 23 at 11:00 a.m. to welcome back Monster Energy Supercross, an FIM World Championship, to Salt Lake City's Rice-Eccles Stadium for the first time since 2004.
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Smith, Dussault Dominate @ XTERRA Winter World Championship

Winter World

March 8, 2009 - Brain Smith, a 33-year-old elite endurance racer from Gunnison, Colorado, was as flawless as the weather...
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Dew Tour returns to Salt Lake City for Fourth Stop of 2009 season

Dew Tour

Burr Ridge, Ill. - March 2, 2009 - The Dew Tour, the word's premier season-long actions sports tour, today announced Salt Lake City, Utah as the site of the Toyota Challenge, Sept. 17-20, at Energy Solutions Arena...
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Congratulations to Our Partner Miller Motor Sports Park

Kirilenko's Kids

TOOELE VALLEY, UTAH (December 23, 2008)- Miller Motor Sports Park is honored to have been named the recipient of the 2008 World Superbike Organizer Award from the FGS Organization....
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Kirilenko's Kids and Friends to "Assist" Utah Communities this Holiday Season

Kirilenko's Kids

Andrei and Masha Kirilenko, the Kirilenko's Kids Foundation, teammates and others will announce their own initiative to give back to their community this Holiday Season.... 
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Xterra National Championship Moves to Utah

Xterra Image

Salt Lake City- TEAM Unlimited, owners and producers of the XTERRA Off- Road Triathlon Series, and the Utah Sports Commission, the catalyst in unifying Utah's sports community and strengthening Utah's prescense in the global sports marketplace, have entered into an agreement to host the prestigious XTERRA USA Championship event... 
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Governor Huntsman and Utah Sports Commission to Speak at Monster Energy Supercross Press Conference at Rice Eccles Stadium

Supercross

Aurora, Ill. (August 18, 2008) - Live Nation Motor Sports, Inc., announced today that Utah Governor Jon Huntsman Jr. and the Utah Sports Commission will host a press conference Friday, August 29 at 2:00 p.m. to welcome back Monster Energy Supercross, an FIM World Championship to  Salt Lake City's Rice Eccles Stadium....
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Utah's '08 Dew Tour Stop One of Most Successful Stops Ever

AST Dew Tour

Salt Lake City- Utah enthusiastically welcomed the AST Dew Tour back to Salt Lake City this month netting millions of dollars in economic impact and many hours of national and international television exposure for utah..... 
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1,000-foot drop, $25k beckon Red Bull Rampage

Ceder City (September 30, 2008)- Gusty, dangerous and insane. These are just some of the superlatives used to describe Red Bull Rampage: The Evolution, which takes place starting Thursday outside Zion National Park....

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Player Exemptions Announced for 2008 Utah Championship Utah Championship

-Familiar names to join field at Willow Creek Country Club

Salt Lake City (July 28, 2008)- Four players with local ties and PGA TOUR experience will tee it up at Willow Creek Country Club for the 2008 Utah Championship Presented by Zions Bank. Tournament organizers today announced Craig Barlow, Bobby Clampett, Boyd Summerhays and Clay Ogden will recieve sponsor's exemptions to compete in Utah's only official PGA TOUR event...

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Ogden, Utah Will Host the First Archary Qualifiers for the Youth Olympic Games
Olympic volleyball

The event will take place July 11-19, 2009 and will have the full support of Weber County, the city of Ogden, Ogden/Weber Convention & Visitors Bureau, the Utah Sports Commission, USA Archery, the U.S. Olympic Committee and Easton Sports Development Foundation.....

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PRESS RELEASE

Utah Awarded 2009 Golden Gloves National  ChampionshipsOlympic volleyball

Salt Lake City - Utah was awarded the 2009 Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions during this year's Golden Gloves event in Grand Rapids Michigan after representatives of the Utah Sports Commission presented to the Golden Gloves executive committee...

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Utah Championship Names Zions Bank as Presenting Sponsor  Olympic volleyball

Salt Lake City - Utah's only official PGA TOUR event, a stop on the Nationwide Tour in September, today announced Zions Bank as the tournament's presenting sponsor. The Utah Championship Presented by Zions Bank will be played September 1-7, 2008 at Willow Creek Country Club in Sandy...

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