Dan McCrea, Calgary Roughnecks The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced a historic partnership with TSN, Canada’s Sports Leader, to bring games to Canadians across broadcast and live streaming platforms for the first time since 2016. The new agreement ...
Read More »Northern Trust To Honor Firefighters From N.J. At PGA Tour Event In Jersey City
by Jess Liptzin, special to SportsMedia Report For the first time, the Northern Trust PGA Tour golf tournament will be honoring firefighters from around the Jersey City, N.J., area at the event, set for August 16-22 at Liberty National Golf Club. On June 22, tournament officials and corporate sponsor Servpro ...
Read More »Forty Years Later, Cashman’s ‘Talkin’ Baseball’ Still Strikes Right Chord
The Whiz Kids had won it,Bobby Thomson had done it,And Yogi read the comics all the while. Those of us old enough to have lived through the 1981 baseball players’ strike (and, later the ‘94 lockout) remember how severely it damaged the fans’ connection with the sport, which may have ...
Read More »ShotTracker and IMPACT Launch Partnership to Expand Immersive NCAA Basketball Media Platform Engagement
DDSports Inc. (ShotTracker), a revolutionary sports technology that captures rich performance data via sensors and provides statistics and analytics with sub-second latency, today announced a new partnership with IMPACT to expand content creation around and visualization of, ShotTracker’s elite-level real time analytics, which have been deployed to a growing number of ...
Read More »Partnership Designates OneTeam as the Exclusive Group Licensing Partner of Opendorse
Noviene Williams-Mills (Flickr/Pic by Mohan) OneTeam Partners (OneTeam) and Opendorse today announced a first-of-its-kind partnership that will deliver group licensing opportunities to athletes at scale. The partnership, which comes as college athletes are afforded the right to be compensated for their name, image, and likeness (NIL), designates OneTeam as the ...
Read More »Facing Wladimir
By Scoop Malinowski Some of the opponents of former World Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko discuss their memories and experiences of what it as like to be in the ring with “Dr. Steelhammer.” In the ring with Wladimir … Ray Austin lost to Wladimir in 2007 by KO 2: “He’s an all ...
Read More »Wimbledon 2021 Coverage on SiriusXM
Wikimedia/I Went To Wimbledon SiriusXM will offer subscribers comprehensive live coverage of The Championships, Wimbledon 2021 from the opening day of play on Monday, June 28, through the Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Singles Finals on Saturday, July 10, and Sunday, July 11. The broadcasts will air on SiriusXM courtesy of ESPN ...
Read More »Herff Jones And The American 7s Football League Announce Exclusive Partnership
Herff Jones, the achievement division of Varsity Brands, is proud to announce they have signed a two-year deal with the American 7s Football League (A7FL) as the exclusive provider of championship rings. Herff Jones will also provide trophies for the champions of the 2021 season, which kicked off on April ...
Read More »Live Fast Motorsports Concludes Brain Tumor Association Fundraiser
Live Fast Motorsports closes the fundraiser for the American Brain Tumor Association that had donators provide their name or a loved ones of whom they wanted on-board the No. 78 Ford Mustang at the doubleheader race weekend in Pocono. On behalf of team owners Matt Tifft and BJ McLeod, the ...
Read More »NY Sports Hall of Fame Relaunches with Historic Content from Comprehensive Digital Archives
The New York Sports Hall of Fame relaunched today with a slate of digital firsts, including bidding on a non-fungible token (NFT) of the speech regarded as the most famous in sports history. The historic 1-of-1 NFT of uncut extant film of the iconic 1939 “Luckiest Man” address by New ...
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