KTSC Press Releases
Largest sanctioned youth sporting event in the nation to be held in Knoxville
Read Full StoryJuly 20th, 2007- KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – For the fifth time since 1968, Knoxville will welcome 17,000 young athletes and coaches to town July 25-August 4 for the AAU Junior Olympic Games, the largest national multi-sport…
Knoxville named one of the top 10 places to live and boat in country
Read Full StoryJuly 11th, 2007- KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – With the Tennessee River claiming the title of fifth-largest river system in the United States, it comes as no surprise that BoatingLife magazine named Knoxville, Tenn. one of the…
What to do in a day in Knoxville
Read Full StoryJune 25th, 2007- With award-winning restaurants, southern hospitality and an assortment of activities sure to entertain the entire family, a day in Knoxville will leave you and your family wanting more of this…
Ready for a weekend getaway with your girlfriends?
Read Full StoryJune 25th, 2007- Spending a few days away from home with girlfriends is becoming increasingly popular among young women. Whether you want to relax at a spa all day or shop ‘til you drop, Knoxville, Tennessee is a…
Embroiderers set to discover the treasures of Knoxville
Read Full StoryJune 19th, 2007- KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Knoxville will welcome more than 200 members of the Embroiders’ Guild of America, Inc. (EGA) for the Annual Summer Tennessee Valley Regional Meeting June 21-24 at the Hilton…
Bringing the cows home to Knoxville
Read Full StoryJune 18th, 2007- KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – More than 1,200 people will gather in Knoxville this weekend to celebrate the Holstein cow as the 2007 Holstein Association brings its USA National Holstein Convention to the…
Honda Hoot roars into town
Read Full StoryJune 11th, 2007- KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – For the seventh consecutive year, Knoxville welcomes more than 16,000 motorcycle enthusiasts to town June 20-23 for the 14th annual Honda Hoot, one of the largest organized…
F-100 Supernationals drive into Knoxville
Read Full StoryMay 14th, 2007- KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – This weekend, Knoxville will welcome more than 900 Ford F-100 truck owners and enthusiasts to Chilhowee Park May 17-19 for the 29th annual F-100 Supernationals & Ford Family…
Knoxville hosts international problem-solving tournament
Read Full StoryMay 14th, 2007- KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Knoxville will gain a little more expertise in problem-solving teamwork and creativity as more than 8,000 students come to town May 23-26 for the “Destination ImagiNation” (DI)…
“Friendliest Face of the Year” award given to KTSC employee
Read Full StoryMay 3rd, 2007- KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Today, during a luncheon sponsored by the Knoxville Tourism Alliance (KTA), the University of Tennessee (UT) Tourism Institute and the Knoxville Tourism & Sports Corporation…
