Mississippi State outfielder Jake Mangum, one of the best players in the history of college baseball and a tough, gritty competitor who became the Southeastern Conference’s (SEC) all-time hits leader earlier this year, won the C Spire Ferriss Trophy Monday as the Magnolia state’s best college baseball player. Mangum, one of the top players in […]
Simon Pagenaud continued on his roll this May, winning the pole position for the upcoming 103rd Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. Two-time Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso, however, will be a spectator for the May 26 race after failing to successfully qualify. In a drama-filled Sunday afternoon that featured separate qualifying sessions to fill opposite […]
Visa yesterday announced its partnership with Canadian soccer player Christine Sinclair, who will be joining Team Visa ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ in France this summer. Recognized as one of the best soccer players in the world, the Burnaby native is at career goal number 180 – four goals away from the world […]
Special Olympics Georgia today unveiled details surrounding its upcoming 2019 State Summer Games, which is set to take place at Emory University May 17 – May 19. As the largest State Games of the year, the 2019 State Summer Games will provide competition for athletes in athletics, badminton, flag football, gymnastics, soccer, swimming, table tennis, […]
Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson and Ally today revealed a military-themed race car paint scheme for the #48 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 in tribute to Army Sgt. Richard Donlan, who died in combat during the Vietnam War. The patriotic car is part of the NASCAR Salutes initiative to honor fallen soldiers during the Memorial […]
Jack Nicklaus is guest editor of the June issue of GOLF Magazine, a special issue devoted to the U.S. Open at iconic Pebble Beach, the storied links on California’s Monterey Peninsula that is celebrating its centennial with the June 13-16 playing of the USGA’s premier championship and the third major championship of the 2019 season. […]
PokerStars, the UFC’s Official Poker Partner, has announced three new PokerStars Ambassadors ahead of UFC® 237: NAMAJUNAS vs. ANDRADE in Rio de Janeiro this Saturday. UFC® 237 provided PokerStars with the perfect platform to announce that the voice of the Octagon Bruce Buffer, as well as UFC heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier and No. 12 ranked […]
Professional Fighters League (PFL), the first organization ever to present MMA through a Regular season, Playoffs and Championship format, today announced it will reach fight fans around the world with live PFL events through a wide and diverse group of premier global distribution partners, starting with PFL 1 on Thursday night, May 9. Elite MMA […]
May 7th, 1,000 guests rallied at United Way of New York City’s 26th Annual Gridiron Gala hosted by CBS’s Otis Livingston and former NFL player Rashad Jennings—in partnership with the New York Giants and New York Jets—celebrating the impact made and looking ahead to continued collaboration, helping low-income New Yorkers move along the path toward […]
Energy Transfer is supporting America’s favorite pastime for hundreds of boys and girls in communities across Pennsylvania with $150,000 in donations to support 30 area youth baseball and softball programs. This initiative is part of Energy Transfer’s long-standing community investment program designed to give back to the communities in which its employees live and work. […]