HA Auctions The tale of Jackie Robinson’s first meeting with Brooklyn Dodgers President Branch Rickey, on Aug. 28, 1945, has been recounted and reshaped so many times it long ago slipped from memory to mythology. Each retelling, in print and on film, is a little different; each detail, slightly tweaked. ...
Read More »RFK Announces Partnership With Celsius Energy Drink
Brad Keselowski/Celsius RFK Racing has announced it will team with CELSIUS energy drink to help keep its team fit, active and hydrated as it prepares for the upcoming NASCAR season. The lifestyle brand will serve as an associate partner for the No. 6 race team, which launches into what promises ...
Read More »Collectors, Fans ALL RISE For New Aaron Judge Curated Topps Baseball Card Set
Topps today launched a new 82-card set, curated by Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge. Featuring a variety of stars past and present, from Mickey Mantle to Shohei Ohtani to Tim Anderson and Judge himself, it also includes randomly inserted autograph cards from Judge. Judge has signed off on each theme, player ...
Read More »Wollman Park Partners, PHF, Carnegie Initiative Announce ‘Black Excellence and Joy In Hockey’ Campaign
‘Celebrating Black Experience and Joy in Hockey’ Panel Wollman Park Partners (WPP) today announced a landmark initiative to respond to racial hate with positive and meaningful actions, highlighting diversity and inclusion for all. The “Celebrating Black Excellence and Joy in Hockey” campaign is being launched in response to the two ...
Read More »‘Men In Blazers’ Launch New Women’s Soccer and European Nights Podcast
Men in Blazers “Men In Blazers,” the popular soccer podcast and TV Show, today announced the launch of two new podcasts, “MiB The Women’s Game Podcast” and “MiB European Nights” – both new podcasts will be sponsored by Paramount+. The company additionally announced a partnership with For Soccer Ventures, who ...
Read More »VKTRY Introduces Top MLB Prospect Julio Rodriguez as Latest Brand Ambassador
Julio Rodriguez (courtesy VKTRY) VKTRY GEAR, the fast growing, industry leader in Performance Insoles for heightened athletic performance and injury protection, has officially partnered with one of the most exciting prospects in the MLB, Julio Rodriguez. After 10 months in a row of year over year sales increases, the Seattle ...
Read More »Daytona 500 and Speedweeks Coverage on SiriusXM
credit: Wikimedia Commons-Nascarking SiriusXM will offer the most comprehensive audio coverage of the 64th running of the Daytona 500 on February 20, as well as all the news and events of NASCAR’s annual Speedweeks leading up to race day. Subscribers nationwide will have access to the live race broadcast, in-car ...
Read More »Help Send Jerry Green To Super Bowl LVI
All-time great sportswriter Jerry Green is the last of the media members to have covered every Super Bowl, I-LV. Now there’s a GoFundMe to help send him to LVI, as apparently the Detroit News can’t do it. See story in Newsweek here and GoFundMe here.
Read More »Cornhole ‘SuperHole III’ Set For Friday
American Cornhole League The American Cornhole League (ACL) is thrilled to announce the return of “SuperHole.” What started out as an annual ACL Pro/Celebrity event played the Friday before the Big Game, has evolved into a multi-event cornhole “SuperHole” series that will consist of 6 different prelims. The series will ...
Read More »National Lacrosse League Chooses Flowics Graphics for Cloud-Based, Broadcast Graphics Workflow
Flowics Graphics Control App Flowics, creator of the most comprehensive cloud-based platform for powering remote and in-studio production of live graphics and interactive content, announced today that the National Lacrosse League (NLL) is using Flowics Graphics as the primary graphics engine in the United States for the 2021-22 season. With Flowics ...
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