According to Torque Esports Corp., the National Football League’s efforts to expand its audience to younger fans through online streaming is “gaining yards” after its second season on Twitch was completed last week. Last Thursday’s game between the Baltimore Ravens and the New York Jets achieved nearly 1.2 million video ...
Read More »Ultimate Rivals: The Rink Launches On Apple Arcade
Apple this week revealed Ultimate Rivals from Bit Fry Game Studios, Inc., a new sports game franchise that brings together athletes across hockey, basketball, football, baseball and soccer into a single officially licensed videogame, a first in sports and gaming. In Ultimate Rivals: The Rink, the first title in the ...
Read More »NLL San Diego Seals To Play Regular-Season Game On Runway Of Marine Corps Air Station – Miramar
When the 2019-20 National Lacrosse League schedule was released in September, the San Diego Seals suggested a special event of epic magnitude was in store for its home game against the Vancouver Warriors in February. What the team is delivering is truly historic! The Seals announced on Monday, Dec. 16 ...
Read More »The Basketball League and SportsCastr Announce Exclusive Streaming Partnership
The Basketball League (“TBL”) has announced an exclusive streaming partnership with SportsCastr, the award-winning digital platform backed by David Stern, Steve Smith and the NFL Players Association. As part of the partnership, all regular season and postseason TBL games for the 2020 season will be streamed exclusively on SportsCastr, utilizing the platform’s groundbreaking technology that enables viewers to choose their own ...
Read More »NLL Scores Big With B/R Live, Facebook, Twitter ‘GOTW’
In a move that is geared towards maximum exposure for the league, the National Lacrosse League (NLL) today announced that a “Game of the Week” will stream live and free across its broadcast partner B/R Live domestically and on Twitter and Facebook across the globe, beginning with Saturday’s New England ...
Read More »Six Sports Fanbases Among Top 10 In 2019: Report
FanSided posted its top 10 fan bases across all genres for 2019, and six sports entities, led by the LA Lakers, ranked among the list. This year, Marvel ranked No. 1, followed by Los Angeles Lakers, and Star Wars respectively. The rankings are determined by a unique formula using an ...
Read More »Capitals and Devils Backbone Brewing Company Debut New Capit-Ale Can Design
The Washington Capitals and Devils Backbone Brewing Company unveiled today a new can design for Capit-Ale, a brew that debuted in September. Fans were encouraged to submit designs of a beer can at https://www.dbbrewingcompany.com/capit-ale/. Springfield, Va., native Cole Hogan won the contest to have his original design displayed on the can. ...
Read More »‘SI All-American’ Launched, Honoring High School Athletes
Sports Illustrated announces the creation of SI All-American, a comprehensive celebration of high school athletes and deep coverage of collegiate recruiting. Veteran recruiting expert John Garcia Jr. will lead the program as SI’s director of recruiting, reporting to co-editor-in-chief Ryan Hunt. On Monday, at SI’s Sportsperson of the Year award ceremony ...
Read More »Ready® Nutrition Named Official Sports Drink Company of the AAU
Ready® Nutrition (@ready_nutrition), one of the fastest growing sports nutrition companies in America, today announced that Ready has been named the Official Sports Drink of the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU). This agreement between AAU and Ready Nutrition is a unique partnership that will allow the fast-growing brand to reach even ...
Read More »Former Colo. Buff Chronicles Walk-On Experience In New Book
Author Marty Cone shares the story of how he followed his dream in the new book Bury My Heart in Boulder: Memoirs of a Big-8 Conference Football Walk-On Linebacker (Xulon Press, $16.99/$8.99 e-book). He hopes to offer strength and encouragement to others who are pursuing their goals. In the book, Cone recounts how ...
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