Category: Sports

Former NFL Players Needed for Latest Study

The National Football League isn’t in action but one of its players managed to make news over a comment he reportedly made to a teammate during the 2018 training season. “If I can even remember my grandchildren’s names, then I didn’t play the game right,” Washington Redskins hard hitting linebacker Ryan Anderson told his former […]

Host of “The NFL Today” Begins Relationship with GENYOUth

GENYOUth, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to creating healthier school communities, has announced the appointment of James “JB” Brown to its board of directors. “On behalf of GENYOUth and our board members, I am thrilled to welcome nationally renowned television sportscaster and dear friend James ‘JB’ Brown to our Board,” said Alexis Glick, CEO of […]

WNBA All-Star Erica Wheeler Announces Latest Ambassadorship

FITLIGHT®, a technology company who designs and creates innovative exercise and training environments with light sensors, has announced it has signed 2019 WNBA All-Star MVP, Erica Wheeler, of the Indiana Fever as an official brand ambassador. Wheeler is currently utilizing a customized FITLIGHT Trainer™ with FITLIGHT® accessories as she prepares for the upcoming 2020 WNBA […]

NSW to Host FIFA Women’s Football World Cup 2023(TM) Matches

The world’s largest women’s sporting event is coming to New South Wales after Australia and New Zealand won the rights to host the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™. It will be the first FIFA Women’s World Cup to be held in Australia or New Zealand and Sydney is well positioned to host key matches including […]

Lance Armstrong Teams Up for Global Strava Challenge

PowerDot, the global recovery tech brand, has announced their partnership with Lance Armstrong’s WEDU and Strava to launch the PowerDot Grand Tour, a worldwide cycling challenge during the month of July. In an effort to bring much-needed competition to the world of cycling, athletes will compete on a global leaderboard in a distance-based challenge from […]

Dodgers, Yankees, Astros Still Heavy Favorites to Win World Series

The Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees, followed by the Houston Astros, remain the three clear favorites to win the World Series after Major League Baseball announced the opening of its shortened 2020 season, according to TheLines.com, which tracks odds in the U.S. regulated sports betting markets. aseball announced Tuesday that it will […]

Student-Athletes Thrive in Life After Graduation

Student-athletes are particularly well positioned to succeed in multiple areas of life after they graduate, according to a new study exploring the student experiences and long-term life outcomes of former National Collegiate Athletic Association student-athletes and non-athletes. The study, conducted by Gallup on behalf of the NCAA and based on surveys with a nationally representative […]

LA Galaxy’s Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez Announces New Partnership

Herbalife Nutrition, a premier global nutrition company, today signed LA Galaxy striker and Mexican National Team member, Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez. As part of an exclusive multi-year sponsorship deal, the Company will serve as his official sports nutrition partner through the 2023 MLS season. “We’re thrilled to be Chicharito’s exclusive sports nutrition partner. His commitment to […]

Legendary Skater Tony Hawk Slated to Teach Skateboarding

MasterClass, the streaming platform that makes it possible for anyone to learn from the best, announced today, Go Skateboarding Day, that legendary skater and cultural icon, Tony Hawk, will teach a class on skateboarding. In the class, Hawk will break down foundational skateboarding techniques in vert, park and street skating, and share intimate stories and […]

Jony Munoz Named 2019-20 National Boys Soccer Player Of The Year

In its 35th year of honoring the nation’s most elite high school athletes, The Gatorade Company today announced Jony Munoz of Olathe West High School in Olathe, Kan. is the 2019-20 Gatorade National Boys Soccer Player of the Year. Munoz won the prestigious award for his accomplishments on and off the field, joining an impressive […]