Category: Sports

Colorado Avalanches to Push Sports Wagering to Nearly $250M

Colorado’s sportsbooks returned to growth as interest in the playoff runs of the Colorado Avalanche and Denver Nuggets pushed the state’s betting volume to nearly $250 million in May. The month’s results show how valuable the success of local teams can be to bookmakers, especially in what is the offseason of sports betting, according to […]

Stephen Curry’s Underrated Tour Returns

After operating just two stops in 2020 prior to a halt caused by the global pandemic, Stephen Curry’s “Underrated Tour Powered by Rakuten” will return in 2021, providing training and exposure opportunities to 3-star high school basketball players. Once a 3-star rated athlete himself, Curry launched the Underrated Tour in 2019 with the understanding that […]

David Stockton Re-Signs With Guaynabo Mets

The Guaynabo Mets are bringing back a familiar face for the 2021 Baloncesto Superior Nacional season after agreeing to terms with David Stockton. Stockton was among the league leaders in points (21.1 PPG), assists (5.9 APG), and efficiency (21.8 EFF) last year while shooting 53% from the floor and 49% from three-point range. A late-season […]

New York Islanders Sell Out of 2021-22 Season Tickets at UBS Arena

As the New York Islanders continue their run in the Semifinals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the team has announced that 2021-22 general admission season tickets are now sold out for their inaugural season at UBS Arena. Over 12,000 dedicated Islanders fans have committed to cheering on the team all season long at their new […]

Wilson Reveals NBA Official Game Ball in Advance of 2021-22 NBA Season

Wilson Sporting Goods Co., in partnership with the National Basketball Association has just unveiled the league’s new official game ball in advance of the NBA’s 75th anniversary season. The reveal tips off a multiyear partnership, welcoming the NBA’s first official basketball manufacturer – Wilson – back to the game. The Wilson NBA official game ball […]

USA Triathlon Announces 2020 U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team

USA Triathlon has just announced its 2020 U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team, the five athletes who will represent the U.S. in triathlon at this summer’s Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. Kevin McDowell and Katie Zaferes were newly announced to the roster, joining Summer Rappaport, Taylor Knibb and Morgan Pearson, who were already qualified. The five Tokyo-bound athletes […]

Marcus Ericsson, Honda Win Opening Round of Detroit Doubleheader

Taking advantage of a late-race mechanical problem for Will Power, Chip Ganassi Racing’s Marcus Ericsson leapt to the front of the field following the second of two red flag race stoppages to win the opening round of the Detroit Grand Prix NTT INDYCAR SERIES weekend. The victory is the first for Ericsson, now in his […]

NCAA Championship Teams offered a Helping Hand in Response Disparities for Female Athletes

The NCAA Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City, OK – one of the most popular events in college sports – has received drastically less support compared to the men’s tournament. From competing at a location with no shower facilities that cannot accommodate the number of fans who would like to attend, to a rigid […]

NFL Coach Pete Carroll Launches New Podcast

Amplify Voices has just announced the launch of its flagship podcast “Amplify Voices: Conversations from the Heart,” debuting June 9th in partnership with Cadence13—a leading premium podcast company. Founded by Pete Carroll, head coach and executive vice president of the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks—and one of only three coaches to win a Super Bowl and college […]