Meet The Sports Team

We are here to help you plan your next sporting event in Fox Cities.

Matt Ten Haken

Director of Sports Marketing

Phone: 920-734-3358

Matt focuses on marketing the Fox Cities to state, regional, and national sporting event directors and has been at the Fox Cities CVB since June 2010. Prior to joining the CVB team, Matt spent five years working as assistant executive director for the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. He is a 2004 graduate of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse with a bachelor's degree in sport management and a 2008 graduate of the university of St. Thomas with a master's degree in athletic administration.

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Abby McDaniel

Sports Marketing Manager

Phone: 920-734-3358

Abby assists with promoting the Fox Cities as a premier destination for sporting events by working closely with our community partners. As an athlete and coach, Abby has first hand knowledge of the sports industry. Originally from Minnesota, Abby graduated from UW River Falls in 2021 with degrees in marketing communications and communication studies.

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Sports Tourism Organization of the Year!

Partner with the best in sports tourism and discover why the Fox Cities was named the nation's top sports organization (population under 500,000) by Sports ETA in 2026.

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Sports Services

From baseball to powerlifting to disc golf, the Fox Cities will go the extra mile to make your event a success.

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Submit RFP

Please email Matt Ten Haken at mtenhaken@foxcities.org for inquiries. Our RFP form is currently under maintenance.

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Know Your Role

In 2016, the Southern Oregon Sports Commission coined the phrase Know Your Role™ and development began on a marketing and media campaign that not only draws attention to the problem of poor…

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