Gennady Golovkin is on the verge of the biggest fight of his life September 16 in Las Vegas against Canelo Alvarez. But the unbeaten 35-year-old middleweight king is taking the humble, play nice approach during this week’s press activities. I was able to pop a few questions to the man ...
Read More »Unikrn and Betgenius Partner to Create Immersive Live Esports Betting Platform
Betgenius, the global leader in providing sportsbook technology to regulated bookmakers and lotteries, today announced a landmark agreement with Unikrn, the world’s leading esports bookmaker. Betgenius will provide Unikrn with a captivating in-play betting product, featuring fully automated prices for thousands of live events, including all major League of Legends, ...
Read More »Samsung, MLB Virtual Reality Content Partnership Brings Fans Closer to the Game
“Through our partnership with MLB, we’re taking sports entertainment to a new level as we continue to explore what’s possible with VR,” said Michael Schmier, vice president of content and services, Samsung Electronics America. “Now, with Samsung Gear VR, fans all over the world will be transported right into the ...
Read More »Nickelodeon To Premiere Season Two Of The Dude Perfect Show On Saturday, July 22
The trick-shot brotherhood that is Dude Perfect are bringing their action-packed challenges to Nickelodeon in an all-new season of the comedy-sports series, The Dude Perfect Show, premiering on Saturday, July 22 at 9:00 p.m. (ET/PT). Comprised of five best friends—Tyler Toney, Cody Jones, Garrett Hilbert, twins Coby and Cory Cotton, ...
Read More »Scoop Archives: Experts Contemplate Hopkins vs Taylor
Experts Contemplate: Bernard Hopkins vs. Jermain Taylor By Scoop Malinowski The hugely-anticipated Bernard Hopkins vs. Jermain Taylor undisputed Middleweight championship showdown may be off supposedly because Hopkins was not satisfied with the terms of the rematch clause, should he lose to the young danger man. But we decided to ask ...
Read More »Mayweather Gets First Topps Card
As boxing champ Floyd Mayweather prepares to go after his 50th career victory, Topps is getting set to release its first trading card of the undefeated fighter. Mayweather will have his first Topps cards, including an autographed version, in 2017 Topps Allen & Ginter Baseball, which releases on July 19. ...
Read More »Rodriguez, Mulder, Hoffman, Smoltz Talk Baseball, Golf
Hall of Famers Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez and John Smoltz and perennial All-Stars Mark Mulder and Trevor Hoffman talked some baseball—and golf—on a media teleconference today in advance of their participation in the American Century Championships, taking place in Lake Tahoe, July 14-16. The newly-minted Cooperstown inductee Rodriguez had a few ...
Read More »EPIX Announces Slate Of New Original Specials
Premium television network EPIX®, an MGM company, today announced a roster of all-new original offerings to premiere this year: documentaries Foreman and Danica as well as comedy special Anjelah Johnson: Mahalo & Goodnight. “EPIX is proud to continue its long-standing tradition of delivering thought provoking, insightful documentaries and specials to ...
Read More »Parody: Ward vs Kovalev III Signed For Russia in August
World Light Heavweight champion Andre Ward has accepted a ten million dollar offer to fight Sergey Kovalev for a third straight time, this time in St Petersburg, Russia on August 18. Upset by cries of fix and inside job, Ward was offered the gigantic guarantee to face Kovalev in Russia ...
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