FOX Sports Super 6, a free-to-play sports prediction game that offers players the chance to win hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash each week, launches nationwide today. Fans can enter multiple contests each week, with jackpot prizes up to $250,000 in cash. To play, users simply choose who they think the ...
Read More »Tim McCarver to Receive Vin Scully Award for Excellence in Sports Broadcasting from WFUV Radio
Tim McCarver, the Emmy Award-winning baseball Hall of Fame broadcaster who has provided color commentary on World Series games for all four major networks, has been named the 12th recipient of theVin Scully Award for Excellence in Sports Broadcasting from WFUV Radio (90.7 FM/wfuv.org), the noncommercial, member-supported public media service of Fordham University for more than 70 years. McCarver was the ...
Read More »SiriusXM Celebrates NFL’s 100th Season with New 20-Part Podcast Series
SiriusXM will celebrate the NFL’s 100th season with a new podcast series that will showcase the NFL’s greatest memories and will air on both SiriusXM and Pandora. The NFL 100 Greatest podcast is a specially-produced 20-episode series counting down the greatest NFL memories in five categories — Plays, Games, Characters, Game Changers and ...
Read More »James Duffner’s ‘The Lyle Alzado Story: Nobody’s Invincible’ Released
The Lyle Alzado Story: Nobody’s Invincible: an incredible and in-depth look into the life of one man that most men feared, very few knew, and many questioned. The unknown side of the football star that had a very difficult childhood and turned that pain and torment into a successful and ...
Read More »Red Penguins Debuts At Toronto Festival
Gabe Polsky, whose Red Army documentary gave viewers a look inside the Soviet Union’s vaunted Red Army hockey team (you know, the one that rolled through the world before being beaten at the 1980 Lake Placid Olympics by Mike Eruzione and Team U.S.A), returns with Red Penguins, debuting at TIFF. ...
Read More »Yankee Global Enterprises with Strategic Partners Acquire YES Network from Disney
Yankee Global Enterprises, with strategic partners Sinclair Broadcast Group and Amazon, today announced the purchase of the YES Network (“YES”) from The Walt Disney Company, acquiring the 80 percent of the YES Network not already held by Yankee Global Enterprises at a total enterprise value of $3.47 billion. Additional equity ...
Read More »U.S. Soccer Legend Jimmy Conrad To Host New Weekly English-Speaking LaLiga Show
LaLiga North America announced today its partnership with the former captain of the U.S. Men’s National Team and World Cup veteran Jimmy Conrad to host its first ever English-speaking anchor show. A new episode will air each week with Conrad discussing his analysis, top highlights, and personal opinions on LaLiga ...
Read More »New App Scores With Soccer Kids…At Home
We complain so much that kids bring their lives home with them, can a newly launched platform make that a good thing? The app is called Famer, and this week they combined with Super Soccer Stars, a New York based youth kids soccer program that is in many markets and ...
Read More »PrestoSports, SCAC Partner To Launch Digital Network
A lot of the talk this month has been about the launch of the ACC Network and its inclusion on cable and streaming services. But the beauty of the digital world is that conferences big and small can showcase student-athletes at their member schools through their own platforms. Case in ...
Read More »U.S. Polo, Palm Beach County Team On ‘Women in Polo’ Show
USPA Global Licensing Inc. (USPAGL), the official licensing arm and broadcaster of the United States Polo Association (USPA), is proud to partner with the Palm Beach County Tourist Development Council (TDC) in sponsoring the new television and digital show “Women in Polo: The Palm Beaches,” a 30-minute in-depth look at ...
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