A spectacular collection of memorabilia from basketball’s most decorated player, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, headlines the Goldin Auctions 2019 Winter Auction open for bidding through March 2nd, at GoldinAuctions.com. The finale of this unique collection, from the greatest college basketball player of all-time and the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, includes numerous championship rings, game-worn jerseys, the ball […]
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Daytona 500 and Speedweeks Will now have Coverage on SiriusXM
SiriusXM will offer the most comprehensive audio coverage of the 61st running of the Daytona 500 on February 17, as well as all the news and events of NASCAR’s annual Speedweeks leading up to race day. Subscribers nationwide will have access to the live race broadcast, in-car audio from some of the sport’s top drivers, […]
LeBron James’ All-Star picks had Twitter in a Frenzy
LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo picked their All-Star Game teams Thursday in a televised draft on TNT, and people on Twitter have a lot to say about it. And while LeBron had some fun by making a tampering joke after picking Anthony Davis with his first pick in the second round, everyone noticed something about […]
MLB and Scholastic Launch 2019 “Breaking Barriers: In Sports, In Life” Educational Program
Major League Baseball and Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education and media company, have announced the launch of the 23rd annual “Breaking Barriers: In Sports, In Life” Educational Program, currently available in classrooms nationwide. Breaking Barriers features lessons for students in grades 4-9 based on the life of Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson—an especially timely […]
NBC Sports Group Launches GOLFPASS: A Modern, Digital Golf Membership
NBC Sports Group and global golf superstar Rory McIlroy today announced the launch of GOLFPASS, a new digital membership delivering comprehensive benefits tailored to the modern golfer’s lifestyle. GOLFPASS is a first-of-its-kind, direct-to-consumer subscription program, which offers opportunities to play more golf, comprehensive tools to improve any golfer’s game; high-quality video content; and enhanced shopping […]
The NBA, Toronto Raptors and Boys & Girls Clubs of Canada team up as Dunk for Diabetes program
Sun Life Financial (Sun Life), the National Basketball Association (NBA), the Toronto Raptors, and Boys & Girls Clubs of Canada (BGCC) are teaming up to launch the Sun Life Dunk For Diabetes program in Quebec – the first program of its kind in the province. Sun Life Dunk for Diabetes aims to promote the importance […]
Patriots Super Bowl Hero Tom Brady is “Going To Disney World” As Part Of Iconic Disney Super Bowl Tradition
In the jubilant on-field celebration that followed the New England Patriots’ Super Bowl LIII victory on Sunday, quarterback Tom Brady and wide receiver Julian Edelman turned to the cameras and shouted with joy what Patriots players have proclaimed so many times in the past: “We’re going to Disney World!” Their pronouncement followed standout performances where […]
NFL Legend Troy Vincent And Wife Tommi Vincent Partner up For A Safe Zone Activity Day
Faith, Family and Food is the essence of their communities and narrative to their cultural story. Established by NFL Legend Troy Vincent and his wife Chef Tommi V, Vincent Country is dedicated to the mantra “Faith plus Action Equals Results.” Vincent Country partnered with global health service company Cigna to kick off their fun-filled youth […]
According to Magic Johnson, the Warriors aren’t greatest team of all-time
Magic Johnson explains why Warriors aren’t greatest team of all-time in a recent interview on nbcsportsbayarea.com First of all,Magic Johnson knows a thing or two about dynasties. Over a span of 12 seasons from 1980 to 1991, his Lakers teams won five championships and lost in the Finals four times. The Warriors, meanwhile, have won […]
Harlem Globetrotters To Retire Sweet Lou Dunbar’s No. 41 Jersey
Harlem Globetrotters’ President Howard Smith announced today that the franchise will retire jersey No. 41 in honor of legendary player, showman, and current head coach, Sweet Lou Dunbar when the team plays at Dunbar’s alma mater, the University of Houston, on February 15 at the Fertitta Center. Dunbar, who currently serves as the team’s director […]