LIVE: City leaders to make announcement about ‘future of sports tourism’ in Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – City of Jacksonville leaders on Wednesday are set to make an announcement about the future of sports tourism and community engagement in Jacksonville.

There will also be an announcement from the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN), the conference that teams from Jacksonville University and the University of North Florida compete in.

You can watch the news conference live by clicking the video player above at 1 p.m.

Those in attendance will include Michael Corrigan, CEO of Visit Jacksonville, Jeff Bacon, Commissioner of the ASUN, Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan and Jacksonville City Council President Ron Salem.