The world famous Harlem Globetrotters have announced their plans to celebrate the life and career of Fred “Curly” Neal — the Globetrotter icon known worldwide for his trademark shaved head and charismatic smile. Neal, who passed away on March 26 and was laid to rest in Houston on April 10th, would have turned 78 years […]
Edward Norton, Bryan Cranston, Hank Azaria, Neymar Jr, David Schwimmer, Lisa Kudrow, Ricardinho, Liam Payne, Gabriel Macht, Amy Schumer and many more celebrities played head-to-head over the weekend in the ‘Stars CALL for Action – Powered by PokerStars’ online poker tournament to raise an enormous $1 million for charity. More than 90 celebrities signed up […]
Former-world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson took to social media yesterday to tease fans that he may be reentering the ring. The boxer posted another training video on Instagram on Monday, May 11th, that ended with the message, “I’m back.” The 53-year-old caught the attention of the boxing world last week when he posted a short video of […]
Allied BioScience announced that Daryl Johnston has joined the firm as Senior Advisor of Sports Marketing, effective immediately. A former fullback for the Dallas Cowboys and current NFL analyst with FOX Sports, Mr. Johnston will focus on Allied BioScience’s business growth as it looks to expand into the sports industry and other diversified sectors. Since […]
Therabody, formerly known as Theragun, the leader in tech wellness and percussive massage therapy, officially announced today its multi-year partnership with top-ranking pro-golfer Collin Morikawa. A recent PGA Tour winner at the Barracuda Championship, Morikawa attributes his athletic performance and recovery to his daily use of Theragun in his overall fitness routine. The rising star […]
March of Dimes, the leading nonprofit fighting for the health of all moms and babies, has announced that nine-time Olympic medalist Allyson Felix has joined the organization’s Celebrity Advocate Council to shine a spotlight on the nation’s maternal and infant health crisis. Felix will be kicking off her advocacy today through It Starts With Mom […]
STRIDE has announced that they have partnered with Road Runner Sports, the world’s largest running and walking store, to host a national virtual race June 3, 2020, which is Global Running Day. Registration is now open through May 31 for a $35 entry fee, with a portion of the proceeds being donated to Feeding America®. […]
Don Shula, the NFL’s winningest coach who led the Miami Dolphins to the league’s only undefeated season, died on Monday, May 4th. He was 90. The Dolphins issued a statement saying that Shula died “peacefully at his home.” Shula is survived by his second wife, two sons and three daughters. Donald Francis Shula was an […]
Five-time NBA All-Star and NBA Finals MVP Chauncey Billups once again made history in the state of Colorado Friday morning. On the same day Rush Street Interactive launched BetRivers.com, the first online sportsbook in the state of Colorado, the legendary former University of Colorado star became the first resident to place a legal bet, placing […]
A budding esports rivalry will get a Texas-sized jolt of energy this May as the Dallas Fuel and the Houston Outlaws, two professional esports teams competing in the Overwatch League, collaborate to launch a first-of-its-kind esports skills and team competition series on television stations throughout Texas. The Lone Star Showdown presented by Samsung will feature […]