The NBA 2K League today announced that Gen.G, the global esports organization connecting the best gamers in the U.S. and Asia, will launch an NBA 2K League team from Shanghai that will join the other 22 NBA 2K League teams for the 2020 season. The Shanghai franchise will be the centerpiece of a long-term strategic […]
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NASCAR Champ Jimmie Johnson Helps Keep Kids on Track for Success
NASCAR Cup champion Jimmie Johnson and Ally Financial joined to introduce teens to motorsports careers and money basics. Approximately 60 students from Charlotte-Mecklenburg and Cabarrus County schools met with Johnson and other professionals today at career “pit stops” to learn about engineering, marketing, automotive tech, computer science and personal finance. They explored both university and […]
Golfers Bob and Kevin Tway Announce New Partnership
Epicor Software Corporation, a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software to promote business growth, today announced that it has signed PGA TOUR golfers, father-son duo Bob and Kevin Tway, to a multi-year partnership. The partnership between Epicor and the Tways is built upon the shared belief that the fusion of technology and fundamentals is a […]
Relics of LeBron James are Going Out for Auction
The historic high school basketball jersey LeBron James donned on the cover of the February 18, 2002 issue of Sports Illustrated that introduced the high school basketball phenom to the world, will be up for bids in the Goldin Auctions 2019 October Legends Auction through October 19 at GoldinAuctions.com. The St. Vincent-St. Mary Gold Fighting […]
Two Kenyan Athletes Claim Victories in the 2019 International Oasis Marathon
Approximately 10,430 registered runners took to the streets on Sunday to participate in the 29th edition of the International Oasis Marathon de Montréal, a musically themed Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series® event. Giving runners the opportunity to run to the Beat in Their Feet™, the Marathon de Montréal provided participants great music in a community […]
Tiger Woods Slated for “The Challenge: Japan Skins”
GOLFTV powered by PGA TOUR has today announced an upcoming high-profile, live competition featuring global golf icon Tiger Woods. The Challenge: Japan Skins will see Woods go head to head with reigning FedExCup champion and PGA TOUR Player of the Year Rory McIlroy and multiple-time PGA TOUR winners Jason Day and Hideki Matsuyama in a […]
Soccer is Coming to Underserved Areas
Girls and boys across the country, including thousands in underserved communities, will gain new access to Safe Places to Play over the next seven years thanks to a new and enhanced Mini-Pitch System™ designed for youth soccer. These modular pitches – designed by the U.S. Soccer Foundation and Musco Lighting – are complete with lights […]
Explore the Multicultural Rugby World
New research, from StubHub, has analysed the preliminary squads for the Rugby World Cup 2019 to reveal which teams have the most players from other countries and, in turn, are the most multicultural. Rugby union is one of the most multicultural international sports, with many players choosing to play for countries other than that which […]
The National Women’s Hockey League Runs On their Continuous Sponsor
This fall, as the National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL) celebrates its milestone fifth anniversary as the first professional women’s hockey league in North America to pay its players, the brand that’s been there since the beginning will continue to support the league and the growth of women’s hockey. Dunkin’, which became the league’s first-ever corporate […]
Unique Charity Golf Open to Raise Funds for Veterans’ Employment Program
WHAT: Disabled veterans will play alongside business leaders, military and government officials, and more at the 12th annual Paralyzed Veterans Golf Open to support Paralyzed Veterans of America’s employment program, PAVE (Paving Access for Veterans Employment). This one-of-a-kind tournament will showcase the latest adaptive sports technology that allows paralyzed individuals to stand and play golf. […]