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Greensboro, North Carolina

You’re welcome in Tournament Town, Greensboro, NC, where sports legends are born! Be part of the action at the iconic Greensboro Coliseum, make a splash at the Aquatic Center, and feel the adrenaline on our top-tier fields, courts, and courses. Greensboro offers a complete experience for athletes, fans, and families. Our state-of-the-art facilities are designed to host events of all sizes, from local and regional tournaments to national championships. When the competition ends, explore Greensboro’s 500+ restaurants, craft breweries, and cultural, historical, and recreational experiences. Explore Tournament Town, Greensboro, NC, where champions are made!

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Illinois

State Guide to Sporting Events

With more than 1,200 sporting venues and state-of-the-art facilities, Illinois hosts everything from PGA tournaments and Olympic trials to college and high school sporting tournaments.

2025 Sports Planning Guide to Illinois

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