Little Rookies Youth Athletes United, the 291-unit multi-brand youth sports franchisor behind Little Rookies Baseball, Soccer Stars, Amazing Athletes, TGA Premier Sports, and JumpBunch, announces a new partnership with former Major League Baseball All-Star Ben Grieve. As a brand ambassador, Grieve will help to impact Little Rookies Baseball, Amazing Athletes, and JumpBunch franchisees through local ...
Read More »Save The Game™ Hopes To Increase Youth Participation In Baseball; Initiative Starts With Petition To Change
Teach Your Kid to Hit SAVE THE GAME ™ is a grass roots initiative to invigorate Major League Baseball and increase youth participation in the game; the initiative was launched by the nine-year veteran former MLB player Jeff Frye (Rangers, Red Sox, Rockies, Blue Jays), and two New York college ...
Read More »Strat-O-Matic Has Fans Covered With Regular Season Simulation Beginning Opening Day
While there may be no baseball on the field this spring until owners and players settle their differences, fans don’t have to go without their favorite sport come Opening Day. Strat-O-Matic (@StratOMatic), the market leader in sports simulation, today announced it will provide daily simulations of scheduled games beginning on ...
Read More »Patriot League Announces 12-Game Spring Schedule on CBS Sports Network
The Patriot League and CBS Sports Network announced its 2021 spring schedule, featuring nine men’s lacrosse games, two women’s lacrosse games and one baseball game to be televised. The semifinals and championship game of the 2022 Patriot League Men’s Lacrosse Championship will be televised by CBS Sports Network for the 13th ...
Read More »Pac-12 Networks Announces Robust Spring 2022 Broadcast Schedule
Pac-12 Networks is set to televise over 250 live events during the 2022 spring season, which includes highly-anticipated regular season matchups for baseball, beach volleyball, rugby, softball, women’s lacrosse and women’s water polo, as well coverage for the Pac-12 Championship events for men’s & women’s golf, men’s & women’s rowing, ...
Read More »O’Neil, Mackey, Foster Among Negro League Stars Featured In Strat-O-Matic, NLBM NFT Partnership
Buck O’Neil, Credit: kc congdon Strat-O-Matic, the market leader in sports simulation, and the Negro League Baseball Museum, the world’s only museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich history of African-American baseball and its impact on the social advancement of America, today announced a partnership to distribute NFTs (non-fungible ...
Read More »Mantle Jersey Among 4200+ Lots In November Heritage Auctions
“There’s a bit of magic to it,” said a recent visitor to Heritage Auctions as he eyed, with awe and reverence, the gray jersey adorned with “NEW YORK” on the front and “7” on the back. The slightly soiled, sweat-stained top belonged, of course, to Mickey Mantle — the No. 7. Of this, there is ...
Read More »Costacos Collection Announces Inaugural NFT Drop with Baseball Legend Willie Mays
The Making of a Giant Today, the Costacos Collection announced its inaugural drop will feature one of the most respected legends in professional sports, Baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays. The 90th Birthday Celebration Drop will take place this Sunday, October 24, as an ode to Willie’s iconic number and ...
Read More »TeamWorks Media Launches La Vida Sports
TeamWorks Media, the parent company of La Vida Baseball, today announced the launch of La Vida Sports, a newly created business to connect brands, media companies and content creators with the LatinX community, the largest growing and most underserved demographic in the U.S. La Vida Sports is a natural progression ...
Read More »‘Shoeless’ Joe Jackson Autographed Photo Sells for Record $1.47 Million
A new world auction record for a signed sports photograph was established for an exceedingly scarce and important 1911 “Shoeless” Joe Jackson Autographed Photograph by Frank W. Smith (PSA/DNA 9 MT)(Unique Surviving Example) which sold for $1,470,000, far exceeding the estimate of $200,000-400,000. The signed photo was offered by Christie’s ...
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