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U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming Will Return to Omaha in 2016

Posted April 29th, 2013 by Amy Hornocker

USA Swimming, in collaboration with the United States Olympic Committee, announced Saturday that Omaha, Neb., has been selected as the host city for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming.

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Omaha Sports Commission honored UNO Award

Posted April 28th, 2013 by Amy Hornocker

The Omaha Sports Commission was presented with the Communication Achievement Award at the University of Nebraska Omaha School of Communications annual awards banquet held on May 2nd. The Award goes to organizations with leading-edge creative activity and community engagement initiatives…

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Omaha Set to Host 2013 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship

Posted April 2nd, 2013 by Amy Hornocker

USA Volleyball announced today that the Omaha Sports Commission has been selected to host the 2013 Visit Omaha NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship held Sept. 16-21. The Omaha Convention and Visitor’s Bureau will serve as the title sponsor and Pharmaceutical Technologies, Inc. (PTI) will be presenting sponsor for the event, which will be held at the Ralston Arena.

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MORE THAN A QUARTER MILLION PEOPLE ATTEND RECENT OMAHA SPORTS COMMISSION EVENTS

Posted March 6th, 2013 by Amy Hornocker

The three major sports events hosted by the Omaha Sports Commission (OSC) over the past eight months are paying dividends to the city and state. Omaha Sports Commission President Harold Cliff said the three events – the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Swimming, 2013 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships and Mutual of Omaha’s Battles on Ice – provided unique sporting opportunities while showcasing Omaha on the national stage.

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Volunteers needed for US Short Track Speed Skating Event

Posted February 21st, 2013 by Amy Hornocker

The OSC is currently looking for volunteers for the American Cup Final/US Speed Skating Short Track Age group event that will be held at the Moylan IcePlex March 15-17.

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OUTDOOR HOCKEY RINK NEARING COMPLETION FOR MUTUAL OF OMAHA BATTLES ON ICE

Posted February 4th, 2013 by Amy Hornocker

Construction crews are completing work on the outdoor hockey rink at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha as preparations continue for the February 9 Mutual of Omaha Battles on Ice.

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TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR OMAHA’S FIRST HOCKEY OUTDOOR DOUBLE-HEADER

Posted October 1st, 2012 by Amy Hornocker

Tickets are now on sale for one of the most anticipated winter sports events ever held in Omaha. The Mutual of Omaha Battles on Ice will be held Saturday, February 9, 2013 at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha. The outdoor double-header will feature the Omaha Lancers playing United States Hockey League opponent the Lincoln Stars at 12:30 p.m., followed by the UNO Mavericks facing off against Western Collegiate Hockey Association foe North Dakota.

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2013 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships Single-Session Tickets on Sale Now

Posted September 19th, 2012 by Amy Hornocker

U.S. Figure Skating and the Omaha Sports Commission announced today that single-session tickets for 2013 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships will be available at 10 a.m. (CT) Wednesday, Sept. 19. Starting at $13 per session, tickets will be available by visiting www.2013uschampionships.com or www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 800.745.3000.