Press Releases

Sports Releases

01/30/2012	Sports Commission Launched
	Before dozens of county and statewide area sports planners, venue operators, tourism leaders, public officials and University of Oregon representatives, Travel Lane County announced the official launch of the new Eugene, Cascades & Coast Sports commission.
01/04/2012	SportsEvents Magazine Recognizes Eugene, Cascades & Coast
	The Eugene, Cascades & Coast region is among this year's recipients of the 2012 Readers' Choice Award Winners presented by SportsEvents magazine.
12/14/2011	Eugene to Host U.S. Olympic Trials and World Junior Championships
	As preparations are under way to host the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field, Eugene continues to expand its impressive roster when it comes to hosting sporting events of the highest caliber. As preparations are under way to host the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field, Eugene continues to expand its impressive roster when it comes to hosting sporting events of the highest caliber.
03/08/2011	Lane County to Host New Triathlon
	Lane County will be home to a new endurance sports event set for this summer in the Fern Ridge area. Pacific Sports LLC, a premier event production and sports marketing firm based in Anaheim, California, has announced that Triathlon Eugene the Oregon Challenge will be held Sunday, August 28, 2011.
06/28/2010	All American Red Heads Basketball Team Reunite
	At least 20 former players of the nationally-famed All American Red Heads women’s basketball team will reunite in the local area and lace up for one more game at the 2010 FIMBA Pan-American Masters Basketball Championships July 2-10 in Springfield.
06/25/2010	Basketball Championships Attract International and Local Teams
	Some of the world’s best masters-level basketball players will be coming to the Eugene and Springfield area to compete in this year’s FIMBA Pan-American Basketball Championships July 2-10.