Category: Sports

NCAA Student-Athletes Receive Cutting Edge Treatment

Northern Illinois University and its study partners, University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point and Botanics & Health Inc., makers of Tru-Releaf™, announced a first in the world study that will confirm Tru-Releaf, a topically applied pure CBD lotion, is THC-free, reduces pain, aids post-workout recovery and most importantly, does not increase levels of THC or […]

Emoni Bates Named 2019-20 National Boys Basketball Player Of The Year

In its 35th year of honoring the nation’s most elite high school athletes, The Gatorade Company today announced Emoni Bates of Lincoln High School in Ypsilanti, Mich. is the 2019-20 Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year – the first sophomore to win the award. Bates won the prestigious award for his accomplishments on […]

Sports’n’Train Launches Online Coaching Platform

SportsnTrain’s online personal training platform, who’s official launch was earlier this year, provides gym enthusiasts and workout fanatics with a marketplace for finding coaches in a variety of sports. In March 2020, Mr. Fabrice Nachbaum, the founder, announced the launch of an online coaching program on the website. Consumers who are at home due to […]

Astros’ Alex Bregman Launches $1M Campaign for COVID-19 Relief

Alex Bregman, famed third baseman for the Houston Astros, has launched FEEDHOU, a $1M fundraising campaign to help feed Houston-area residents experiencing food insecurity during the COVID-19 crisis. Proceeds from the campaign directly benefit the Houston Food Bank, a nonprofit committed to feeding the hungry in the Houston area. “While the Astros are off the […]

ESPN to deliver live coverage of Torque Esports’ Online Racing

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Starting this Saturday (April 11), The Race All-Star Series – Fully Charged by ROKiT Phones will reach millions of homes via a new airtime-for-content partnership with ESPN (NYSE: DIS). Saturday’s All-Star Cup and Legends Trophy races will be shown live on ESPN2 from 12:00 noon US Eastern time and replayed Sunday on ESPN2 at 1pm […]

Wreaths Across America to Kick Off 5K Race Series with Virtual Race in Texas

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National nonprofit Wreaths Across America has announced the kick off to its 2020 Stem to Stone Race Tour. The first event will take place VIRTUALLY with a 5K in Texas on Sunday, April 19. The series, which is in partnership with event management and timing company CompetitorME, was announced earlier this year and features eight […]

BSN Sports Creating Content for Athletes Safe at Home

BSN SPORTS, a division of Varsity Brands and the nation’s largest direct marketer and distributor of sporting goods to the school and league markets, today announced a series of initiatives to allow coaches and athletic directors across the country to remain connected to and engaged with their teams during the Coronavirus outbreak and resulting school […]

More Formula 1 legends to join The Race All-Star Series

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Torque Esports Corp. announces Formula 1 Ferrari legend Rubens Barrichello and Monaco Grand Prix winner Olivier Panis have joined a star-studded field for this week’s second round of The Race All-Star Series esports Legends Trophy. The Legends Trophy debuted last Saturday with four-time IndyCar champion and three-time Indy 500 winner Dario Franchitti taking the prize […]

Athletes Across the Globe Team up for “Athletes For Relief”

In response to the developing COVID-19 situation across the globe, leaders from throughout the sports industry have partnered with the Center for Disaster Philanthropy to launch AthletesRelief.org, a global fundraising tool designed to generate financial support for those impacted by the COVID-19 virus. Featuring more than 115 of the world’s top athletes, including, Stephen Curry, […]