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Radio-Control startup MTRV8 (Motor-Vate) is excited to announce its first feature film, Mod Kids USA, and its subsequent Kickstarter project. Mod Kids USA features seven children (aged 12-15 years old) as its stars as they compete in the 2016 Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series (LOORRS) “Mod Kart” class. The Mod Kart class features young girls ...

Ride Television Network, Inc. (RIDE TV) and the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance (CCSA) are pleased to announce the completion of a Master Affiliate Agreement for the distribution of RIDE TV, a programming service devoted exclusively to the horse and rural living lifestyle.  RIDE TV is the first network of its ...

USA Hockey announced today that NHL Network will televise live the final three days of games at the 2017 World Junior Summer Showcase. The event — which serves as an audition for players seeking to make their federation team that will compete at the 2018 International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship, Dec. ...

Three-time Grammy Award-winning musician Darius Rucker, an avid golfer and passionate fan of the game, will host a new monthly show on SiriusXM’s 24/7 golf channel, SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio.  On Par with Darius Rucker will debut July 26 (3:00-4:00 pm ET) and will feature Rucker’s perspective on the game as a devoted player (he ...

The Big Sky Conference, a Division-I conference spread across the western United States, today announced a partnership with Pluto TV, the leading free Internet  television service in America. As a part of the deal, Big Sky Conference will air all of its live streamed sports events on Pluto TV for free ...

SiriusXM will offer subscribers extensive coverage of The 146th Open from Royal Birkdale in Southport, England, featuring 48 total hours of live on-course play-by-play plus daily talk programming hosted by the 1989 Champion Golfer of the Year Mark Calcavecchia and other major champions. Live championship play-by-play, featuring IMG’s @TheOpen Radio broadcasts, will ...

Mylan World TeamTennis is teaming up with ESPN to bring another innovation to the sport with the introduction of Quantum5X (Q5X) QT-5100 PlayerMics, on-player wireless microphones that capture on-court action. For the first time in professional tennis competition, players will wear wireless microphone transmitters in Mylan WTT matches this summer, ...

Jay Glazer, Allie LaForce, Sage Steele, Paul Finebaum and Stephen A. Smith are among the media personalities included in the Topps Allen & Ginter trading card set, which hits shelves on July 19. Topps Allen & Ginter, a retro series of cards, features autographed cards of champions from the around ...

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced the sale of the first Overwatch League™ teams for major global cities to seven entrepreneurs and leaders from traditional sports and esports. The Overwatch League is the first major global professional esports league with city-based teams. New team owners include: Robert Kraft, Chairman ...

The Roberto Clemente Museum, in partnership with Pittsburgh-based advertising agency MARC USA, has launched a national grassroots petition campaign to retire number 21 across Major League Baseball. Roberto Clemente wore 21 for his 18 seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates, from 1955 until his untimely death on New Year’s Eve 1972 ...