Press Releases
News releases from Visit Rochester and our member organizations keep travel journalists informed on the latest tourism and hospitality news in Rochester.
Category - Sports
World Long Drive Headed to Rochester in July for “ROC City Rumble”
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 9:00 AM by Visit Rochester
Following an exciting conclusion to the Senior PGA Championship at Oak Hill, World Long Drive announced its plans to continue Rochester’s run of premier golf events this summer. The “ROC City Rumble,”
Rochester to Host the Nation's Leading Adaptive Sports Conference
Thursday, May 16, 2019 3:00 PM by Visit Rochester
Adapt2Achieve Annual Leadership Conference Scheduled June 3-5, 2019 The Nation's Leading Adaptive Sports Conference Will Bring Approximately 200 Professionals to Rochester, New York Disabled Sports
Rochester to Host National Collegiate Roller Hockey Championships
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 10:00 AM by Rachel Laber
Hundreds of roller hockey athletes will skate into Rochester, NY the week of April 10, 2019. Rochester has been selected to host the National Collegiate Roller Hockey Championships, which will bring
Rochester To Host Special Olympics New York Winter Games Feb. 22-23
Monday, January 14, 2019 10:00 AM by Visit Rochester
1,000 Athletes and Coaches from Across NYS to Compete in Six Winter Sports Special Olympics New York President & CEO Stacey Hengsterman today announced that Rochester will host the New York State
Rochester, N.Y. to Welcome Thousands of Athletes, Families and Fans for Summer Sports Events
Friday, June 15, 2018 9:00 AM by Rachel Laber
Rochester, N.Y. to Welcome Thousands of Athletes, Families and Fans for Summer Sports Events Athletes and their guests to travel from across the United States for multiple events in June This June,
Tickets now available for 2019 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship at Oak Hill
Tuesday, May 29, 2018 3:00 PM by Visit Rochester
Tickets now available for 2019 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship at Oak Hill Best players in senior golf descend on Rochester over Memorial Day weekend The PGA of America has announced that tickets
The Danielle Downey Credit Union Classic Returns To Brook-Lea Country Club Through 2020
Thursday, March 22, 2018 3:00 PM by Visit Rochester
Symetra, Brook-Lea, Pluta Foundation Agree To Three-Year Extention, Keeping Women’s Golf In Rochester, N.Y. The LPGA Symetra Tour and Brook-Lea Country Club are proud to announce they have reached
Rochester Welcomes 2018 Special Olympics New York State Winter Games
Friday, February 23, 2018 3:00 PM by Visit Rochester
Greater Rochester Community Welcomes the 2018 Special Olympics New York State Winter Games to Rochester Riverside Convention Center this Weekend! This weekend, the Greater Rochester community will
Rochester to Host 2018 Molten Can-Am Volleyball
Tuesday, January 9, 2018 11:00 AM by Rachel Laber
The 2018 Molten Can-Am Volleyball Tournament, hosted by Pace Bootlegger, will return to Rochester, N.Y., January 13-14, 2018. Molten Can-Am is one of the largest boys’ volleyball tournaments on the
Youth Hockey Season Kicks Off in Rochester, NY
Wednesday, November 1, 2017 3:00 PM by Rachel Laber
One of the Largest Girls' Ice Hockey Tournaments in North America to Visit Rochester Between now and the end of the year thousands of youth hockey players from across the country will pass through
