GETTING TO KNOW WORLD SPORTS TRAVEL
SALLIE GORDON
CEO
Sallie Gordon is the owner and operator of World Sports Travel, an all-encompassing international tour and basketball tournament organizing service.
For the past 15 years, Sallie has worked throughout college team operations at the Division I, Division II, Division III, and NAIA levels, with an extensive background in organizing international trips and college basketball tournaments. Sallie’s previous work experience includes Vice President of Women’s Basketball & International Tour Director with Sport Tours International and Director of Basketball Operations at Cleveland State University.
International tours are game-changers for your program, as they create extra practice time with your players, provide a new style of competition, foster long-lasting team chemistry, and open new doors and experience for your student-athletes and staff. When you partner with World Sports Travel, Sallie is guaranteed to tailor your international experience to fit the specific needs of your team.
Sallie’s detail-oriented approach allows you to keep your focus where it matters most - on your student-athletes. World Sports Travel will coordinate your entire trip, including flights, hotels, transportation, excursions, and the games themselves, while your program enjoys the experience of a lifetime.
Regardless of your sport, budget, or desired location, World Sports Travel will build a memorable, impactful, and valuable international experience for your program.
World Sports Travel: Travel, With A Purpose.
KELLY SPURLING
Director of Operations & Sale
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Kelly Spurling is joining World Sports Travel as the Director of Operations and Sales.
For the past 8 years, Kelly has worked throughout varying levels of both collegiate and interscholastic athletics. She most recently served as the Assistant Athletic Director at Garrison Forest School where she also coached Varsity Basketball and was a member of the Residential Life Community. Prior to Garrison Forest, Kelly spent time at the collegiate level as the Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Penn State Behrend and as the Director of Basketball Operations at Cleveland State University.
Kelly received her Bachelor of Science from Mount Union and her Master of Business Administration from Penn State.
