KTSC Press Releases
Largest youth football classic coming to Knoxville
Read Full StoryNovember 23rd, 2009-
Approximately 3,000 talented football players and cheerleaders will show off their skills while competing in the “Battle in Rocky Top” Nov. 20-22 at various football fields throughout…
2009 State Farm Tip-Off Classic comes to Knoxville
Read Full StoryNovember 12th, 2009-
The 2009-10 women’s collegiate basketball season will be tipped off in style as the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame teams up with State Farm, InterSport, ESPN and the University of…
Olympic gold medalist Carly Patterson to visit Knoxville
Read Full StoryOctober 5th, 2009-
2004 Olympic gold medalist gymnast, Carly Patterson, will be coming to Knoxville. She was the women’s all-around champion and darling of the Games in Athens. Now she is a…
Three KTSC staff members awarded CTTP certification at the Tennessee Governor's Conference
Read Full StorySeptember 21st, 2009-
Alice Fleenor, Susan Ford and Erin Freeman were awarded the designation as Certified Tennessee Tourism Professionals (CTTP) by Governor Phil Bredesen during a luncheon on Sept. 18 at the annual
Navy Fitness Challenge Coming to Knoxville
Read Full StoryAugust 28th, 2009-
The United States Navy will bring a Fitness Challenge to Knoxville during Knoxville Navy Week, September 1-7.
This is an outstanding opportunity for civilians who always…
Meeting planners tour Knoxville
Read Full StoryAugust 27th, 2009-
A select group of meeting planners who are interested in bringing business to the Knoxville area will tour the city’s venues, hotels and attractions September 4-7 as the Knoxville Tourism…
Figure and fitness buffs meet in Knoxville
Read Full StoryAugust 26th, 2009-
Hundreds of competitors are expected at Knoxville’s Chilhowee Park October 16-17 for the 2009 East Tennessee NPC Bodybuilding Figure, Fitness & Bikini Competition and Sports Expo.…
Celebrate Labor Day with a BANG!
Read Full StoryAugust 24th, 2009-
Celebrate 22 years of the nation’s largest Labor Day Weekend fireworks show, complete with festivities, food and entertainment throughout a fun-filled afternoon.
The 22nd…
Smoky Mountain Rod, Bike and Custom Nationals rolls into Knoxville
Read Full StoryAugust 21st, 2009-
The 1st Annual Kerbela Shriners Smoky Mountain Rod, Bike and Custom Nationals rolls into Chilhowee Park August 29-30.
The event is a three-day street rod, motorcycle and custom…
"Gotta Know Knoxville: Unplugged" premiers
Read Full StoryAugust 19th, 2009-
Today, the Knoxville Tourism & Sports Corporation (KTSC) unveiled “Gotta Know Knoxville: Unplugged,” the movie companion piece to the corporation’s popular “Gotta Know…
