Sports tourism is gaining popularity as a travel trend. Many travelers plan their vacations around sporting events. Travel expert Tomeka Jones notes that these events are becoming central to getaways.
Further details are available on how to build a vacation around sports events.
Expedia reports that a significant percentage of travelers attend sporting events while on trips, with younger generations being more likely to do so.
safety
SAN SABA COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - UPDATE: As of Wednesday afternoon, the Kurk Fire in San Saba County is at 1,000 acres and is 65 percent contained, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. According to San Saba County Judge Jody Fauley, the fire ignited between Highway 16 and ...
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CAMERON, Texas (FOX 44) — Following a year-long operation, a Michigan man was arrested over 1,000 miles away from home to allegedly meet a minor in Cameron, Texas. For almost a year, 58-year-old Geevar Varghese was allegedly speaking with who he thought was a 14-year-old girl - b...
parks
Here’s a look at the top five games of the week in Central Texas entering Week Three, including Robinson-Lorena, Cedar Park-Midway, Gatesville-China Spring, Temple CTCS-Live Oak and Maypearl-West. #txhsfb #TribFridayNight...
government
President Donald Trump said the war with Iran will end after the midterm election, but suggested oil prices may not fall significantly before then as fighting between the US and Iran flared this week. The president issued the new timeline while en route to Dallas, Texas, where he...
News
Following storm chances on Thursday, this weekend looks to be very hot, with high temperatures ranging from the upper 90s to 103 degrees. A couple stray showers or storms (10-30% chance) may linger across Texoma and East TX through Friday afternoon, but otherwise most will remain...
schools
Baylor soccer is readying for its penultimate nonconference match, as it will host unbeaten Marquette at 7 p.m. Thursday at Betty Lou Mays Field.
schools
Baylor is still feeling optimistic as it prepares for the home opener against Prairie View A&M despite opening the season with a one-point loss to Auburn in Atlanta....
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At its core, college football is a good time.
government
We're excited to let you know about our Athlete of the Week program, designed to celebrate outstanding local high school athletes across all sports and shine a spotlight on the achievements happening in our community every day. Click here to…...
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The people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill us all by the end of the decade. That blunt admission from former Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon made waves Tuesday, as the just-quit 27-year-old AI researcher spilled the beans on his way out the door in a resignation t...
safety
Waco Police arrested an Elm Mott man on a burglary of a habitation charge after a brief chase Tuesday night near downtown.
parks
Business US Highway 77 in Waco could be getting a major makeover, and TxDOT wants to hear from the public about the proposed changes. The project would run from the intersection of I-35 and Business 77 all the way to FM 434, also known as University Parks Drive. Proposed improvem...
