A commemorative TOPPS Project 2020 card celebrating Jackie Robinson Day Friday across MLB posted today at http://topps.com/project2020. Artist Don C’s interpretation of the classic 1952 Topps Robinson card is available through 1 p.m. ET on Sunday. The Robinson card, issued today along with Jacob Rochester’s reimagining of the iconic 1955 ...
Read More »Dodgers Hall of Fame Broadcaster Vin Scully’s Personal Collection to Highlight Hunt Auctions Annual All-Star Live Auction, Sept. 23
Hunt Auctions will present the personal collection of Hall of Fame member and iconic Dodgers sportscaster Vin Scully within its September 23, Live Internet Auction. The auction was originally slated to take place live in Los Angeles as part of Hunt Auctions 16th annual MLB All-Star Game auction event but will now ...
Read More »Veteran MMA Analyst Jimmy Smith to Host New Show on SiriusXM
Veteran MMA analyst and former fighter Jimmy Smith will host a new daily show on SiriusXM’s dedicated combat sports channel, SiriusXM Fight Nation. Unlocking the Cage with Jimmy Smith debuts Monday, August 31, and will air weekdays from 1:00 – 3:00 pm ET on SiriusXM Fight Nation (channel 156). The show ...
Read More »NY Sports and Concert Attendees Likely to Return To Venues, New Riptide Partners Survey Unveils
Riptide Partners, a New York based consulting business offering full-service Customer Experience (CX) solutions for sports teams and venue operators, today unveiled their recent survey of actual New York area event attendees, which revealed a much faster return to event timeline for consumers than has been widely discussed. It is ...
Read More »Madigan Made Mark In Modernizing Football
When thinking of classic old-time college football coaches, names like Knute Rockne, Amos Alonzo Stagg and Pop Warner probably come to mind first. If you want to ease into the 1940s, Eddie Robinson, Bear Bryant and Woody Hayes got their starts then and achieved great fame. But Slip Madigan? There ...
Read More »Mets’ Alonso Curates Topps Special Collecible Set Of 50 Cards
In (the first) Spring Training, Topps met up with 2019 Rookie of the Year Pete Alonso to develop his own curated card set. Today, Alonso’s inspirations hit the collecting scene, as Topps introduces the 50-card series with a decidedly New York feel. Some of the elements selected by Alonso include ...
Read More »NBA Alumni Launch Legends Media & Entertainment To Unify Storytelling Efforts
The National Basketball Retired Players Association (NBRPA) today announced the expansion and launch of Legends Media & Entertainment (LME), a multifaceted storytelling platform that will produce, distribute and quantify the wide reaching stories of many of the NBA and WNBA’s biggest stars. The content will span the history of both ...
Read More »Outdoor Afro Hosts Sixth Annual ‘Glamp In’ Broadcast on September 12
Outdoor Afro presents the sixth annual Glamp In Broadcast gala on Saturday, September 12 at 8 p.m. EST / 5 p.m. PST. This year, the magical fundraising event will bring people together from around the world FREE of charge and online from the comfort of their homes. Building upon the success ...
Read More »USL, SiriusXM Announce Broadcast Agreement
The United Soccer League announced today a new agreement with SiriusXM which will see the leading audio entertainment company in the U.S. become the exclusive satellite radio home of the USL Championship and League One. As part of the new agreement, which will run through the 2021 season, SiriusXM FC, SiriusXM’s ...
Read More »2020 Go for The 2.com "Power 5" Preview Now Available On Amazon
Order my 257 page “Power 5” preview with revised ACC & SEC schedules for the upcoming season. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08F6Y3T4V/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
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