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Two championships earn honors


Oct 30, 2008 9:34:55 AM


The NCAA News

Two NCAA national championships earned top honors from SportsTravel magazine at the publication’s annual conference: Travel, Events and Management in Sports (TEAMS). The conference is the largest gathering of event organizers and travel planners from the sports industry.

The 2008 Division I Men’s Basketball Championship in San Antonio was honored for best collegiate sports event series or circuit, while the 2008 National Collegiate Women’s Gymnastics Championships in Athens, Georgia, was named the best collegiate multisport or multidiscipline event.

The Bowl Championship Series 2008 national championship game also received an award.

Criteria for nomination and voting included organization and attendance, the experience for the competitors and spectators, and how the site served to enhance the event.

For more about TEAMS, click here.


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