Category: Sports

Pro Football Star Melvin Gordon Treat CHOC to a Memorable Monday

TCL®, one of the world’s largest and best-selling consumer electronics brands, teamed up with Los Angeles running back Melvin Gordon today to support the Emilio Nares Foundation (ENF), an organization that helps underserved families navigate their child’s journey with cancer, and CHOC Children’s Hospital through its TCL Cares initiative. To show his commitment to the […]

Omar Hernandez Named 2018-19 Gatorade® National Boys Soccer Player Of The Year

In its 34th year of honoring the nation’s most elite high school athletes, The Gatorade Company today announced Omar Hernandez of Dalton High School in Dalton, Ga. as the 2018-19 Gatorade National Boys Soccer Player of the Year. Hernandez won the award for his accomplishments on and off the field, joining a group of Gatorade […]

World Golf Hall of Fame Enshrines Billy Payne, Retief Goosen, Peggy Kirk Bell, Jan Stephenson and Dennis Walters as the Class of 2019

The World Golf Hall of Fame’s membership grew to 160 today as Billy Payne, Retief Goosen, Peggy Kirk Bell, Jan Stephenson and Dennis Walters received Golf’s Highest Honor during the Induction Ceremony at the Sunset Center in Carmel-By-The-Sea. Just three days before the U.S. Open kicks off, 28 fellow Hall of Famers returned to celebrate […]

Odell Beckham Jr. Partners to Launch New Interchange Lip Guard

Shock Doctor, the #1 Mouthguard in the World® and a leader in sports protection, is proud to announce a partnership with NFL superstar Odell Beckham Jr. for the launch of the new Interchange Lip Guard. The prolific Cleveland Browns wideout joins Shock Doctor on a multi-year agreement as its global football ambassador. “I’m excited to […]

Lang Named Saint Joseph’s Men’s Basketball Head Strength And Conditioning Coach

Eric Lang has been named head strength and conditioning coach for the Saint Joseph’s men’s basketball program, head coach Billy Lange announced today. Lang comes to Hawk Hill after spending the previous three years working with the Houston Rockets. Joining the organization in June of 2016, Lang served as both the Rockets’ assistant strength and […]

Peter Gaskill Focuses on Elite Athlete Basketball Development

Eyecarrot Innovations Corp is pleased to announce its alignment with Elite Player Development Coach, Peter Gaskill. Peter has joined Eyecarrot as a Special Advisor within Elite Athlete Development and Team Sports specifically focusing on the sport of basketball. He will strive to develop high performance and team sports vision training opportunities within professional, collegiate, and […]

Minor League Baseball Establishes Largest Pride Celebration in Professional Sports

Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) yesterday announced the official launch of MiLB Pride, the largest documented Pride celebration in professional sports, as part of the organization’s diversity and inclusion initiative. Nearly 70 MiLB teams will host Pride Nights or events this season. MiLB Pride events will include teams holding LGBTQ-themed nights, incorporating Pride into scheduled promotions, […]

Football for Friendship Sets New World Records

Within the framework of the events of the Seventh Season of the Gazprom International Children’s Social Programme Football for Friendship, uniting participants from 211 countries and regions, a football training with the most nationalities in the world took place on May 31 in Madrid. At the end of the training, Football for Friendship received an […]

WWE Challenges Fans to “Choose Water”

Following the success of last year’s “Choose Water” campaign, Nestlé Waters North America (NWNA) and WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced the 2019 Nestlé Waters Challenge, which encourages Americans to live healthier lifestyles. The Nestlé Waters Challenge kicks off with a sweepstakes that inspires individuals and families to share the simple steps they are taking towards […]