Eugene, OR — SportsEvents Media Group (GULF SHORES, Ala.), the leading industry publication focused exclusively on helping sports event planners produce excellent competitions in the United States, has announced Eugene, Cascades & Coast Sports as one of its 2017 Readers’ Choice Award winners. Winners will be announced in the January 2017 issue of SportsEvents. Sports event professionals were asked to nominate destinations and sports venues that they believe display exemplary creativity and professionalism toward the groups they host. Nominations were received from readers throughout the year, and the top picks were selected based on results from an online voting system. “SportsEvents readers came out in force to nominate and then to vote for their favorite sports events destinations and the host organizations that represent them. Our team is proud to honor the nominees that received the most votes with a 2017 Readers’ Choice Award,” said John Rezell, SportsEvents executive editor. “It is clear, based on our readers’ experiences, that these award winners are willing to go above and beyond typical service levels to help sports event planners produce outstanding events that participants, their families and spectators will want to experience again and again. It is our privilege to announce their selection by sports event planners as among the best in the United States.” About SportsEvents Media Group SportsEvents Media Group, publisher of SportsEvents magazine, is the industry leader in providing products and services designed to connect sports events organizers with sports commissions, CVBs, hotels, insurance companies and other sports events industry suppliers. The sports events industry’s only true multi-media company unites sports event buyers and suppliers with the leading monthly magazine (SportsEvents), online (www.sportseventsmagazine.com), through social media, and with face-to-face conferences and trade shows—S.P.O.R.T.S. – The Relationship Conference. SportsEvents Magazine Contact: John Rezell, Executive Editor jrezell@coveypubs.com Joey Jewell, Director of Sports Sales & Development, Eugene, Cascades & Coast Sports Commission (541) 743-8757; (800) 547-5445; Joey@EugeneCascadesCoast.org Andy Vobora, Vice-President of Stakeholder Relations, Travel Lane County (541) 743-8770; (800) 547-5445; Andy@EugeneCascadesCoast.org ### |

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Andy Vobora
Vice-President of Stakeholder Relations, Travel Lane County
541.501.9398 | 541.743.8770
Travel Lane County markets and promotes the Eugene, Cascades and Coast region as a destination for travel, conventions, sports, meetings and events. It serves as a private, nonprofit association dedicated to economic development through visitor spending, which pumped more than $783 million into Lane County, Oregon's economy in 2019. EugeneCascadesCoast.org