Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ Appoints Amber Burda to Lead Next Chapter of Growth as Chief Operating Officer and General Manager
by rodeohouston | Jul 7, 2026 | Press Release HOUSTON — July 7 —The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo today announced the creation of a new C-level leadership position, Chief Operating Officer and General Manager, and named Amber Burda to the role. The newly...
The Rodeo Announces Transformational, Multimillion-Dollar Investment to Build New Agricultural Complex
By rodeohouston | Jun 24, 2026 | Press Release JUNE 24 — HOUSTON, TEXAS —The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo today announced plansfor a landmark livestock and agricultural complex on its property along Highway 288. This represents one of the most significant private...
Houston’s FIFA World Cup 2026™ legacy is already taking shape across the region
On June 14, the first FIFA World Cup 2026™ match in Houston will kick off. A deliberate decision was made early on, however, that the benefits of hosting the largest global sporting event wouldn’t begin when Germany and Curaçao take the pitch. Nor would they end...
The Business of Sports is Booming. Houston is Ready.
As the global sports economy surges toward $8.8 trillion, Houston’s scale, strategy, and track record position it to capture a growing share through major events and sports tourism. The global sports economy generates $2.3 trillion annually, and within the next 25...
