Category: Sports

NBA Star Myles Turner Petitions City And Mayor Hogsett To Rename Indianapolis “Block City”

In a nod to Indiana Pacers Center Myles Turner’s record-breaking NBA season, MTN DEW is charging his campaign for the 2021 Defensive Player of the Year award. To fuel awareness in a big way, the brand is petitioning Mayor Hogsett to rename the city of Indianapolis to “Block City” – in reference to Turner’s epic […]

NBA All-Star Richard ‘Rip’ Hamilton Featured in Sneaker Rollout

Hip-Hop artist Travis Scott, in partnership with the Jordan brand, recently released the rollout with the Scott’s Air Jordan 6 “British Khaki,” which dropped Friday, April 30, featuring former NBA All-Star and Detroit Piston player Richard “Rip” Hamilton. The partnership with Scott’s “Cactus Jack” apparel line is just in time for the sneaker’s 30th anniversary […]

Former Jets Player Willie Colon Hosts NJ Event Raising Nearly $300K for Lupus Research Alliance

In honor of May, Lupus Awareness Month, former Super Bowl Champion and Barstool Sports radio personality Willie Colon, is hosting the annual Willie Colon Golf Outing for the Lupus Research Alliance. Dedicated to advancing lupus research, Mr. Colon is a member of the Lupus Research Alliance Board of Directors. In keeping with LRA’s new campaign, […]

Take a Bite out of Shaq’s Latest Partnership

Meat District has announced a new partnership with basketball legend and Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal. Meat District and its 10 butcher-crafted, premium burger varieties are a perfect partner for O’Neal. The burgers will come in a 2-lb package and will be available for purchase at retailers nationwide just in time for grilling season. “I’m […]

World’s Rarest Baseball Card Set on Deck For NFT Experience

The collector was just 14 years old when he found a handful of striking 3×4 baseball cards tucked in the back of an old photo album. Those oversized sepia cards kicked off a 44-year treasure hunt for the “Miracle Set:” an ultra-rare baseball card set expected to shatter sports memorabilia records when its NFT experience […]

Chase Elliott to Make Second 2021 NASCAR Appearance 5/2

The No. 9 UniFirst Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE, driven by NASCAR’s 2020 Cup Series champion Chase Elliott, will be hitting the track for its second appearance of the 2021 season at the Buschy McBusch Race 400 on Sunday, May 2, at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas. The race begins at 3:00 p.m. EST and […]

Tennessee Sportsbooks Surpass $200 Million in Bets

March Madness helped propel Tennessee to more than $200 million in bets, almost entirely reversing the state’s first month-over-month decline in February. And with two new operators launching in the state, Tennessee’s market took a significant step in its maturation process, according to analysts from PlayTenn, which researches the Tennessee gaming market. Bettors placed $205.9 […]

Colton Herta takes Pole in Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

Colton Herta prevailed in a typical fraught NTT Indycar Series qualifying, edging fellow Jack Harvey by just two-tenths of a second to secure an all-Honda front row for Sunday’s Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Herta and Harvey were two of the seven Honda drivers to advance through the first round of Indycar “knockout” qualifying. […]

Dallas Mavericks Superstar Luka Doncic Signs To Multiyear Exclusive For Autographs And Memorabilia

It has been recently announced that Panini America, NBA Players and the Dallas Mavericks have signed Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic to an exclusive agreement for autographs and memorabilia. Doncic has been a driving force behind the wild global growth of the sports trading card market for the last three seasons and has had a […]

The St. James Hires Legendary Coach Rick Sowell

The St. James is pleased to announce Rick Sowell as its new Director of Boys Lacrosse. With his coaching expertise and proven track record of success, Sowell’s hiring will further elevate The St. James Boys Lacrosse Program as the region’s premier training experience for players of all ages. “We’re ecstatic to welcome Rick to The […]