Tata Communications, a global digital ecosystem enabler, and Dorna Sports, the exclusive commercial and television rights holder of the FIM MotoGP™ World Championship, today renew and strengthen their exclusive multi-year strategic collaboration – bringing the spectacle of MotoGP™'s close racing and incredible competition to nearly half a billion homes worldwide. With its world-leading, digital-first suite of media offerings, Tata Communications empowers the wo

Duke Field Hockey is the first collegiate team in the United States to call AstroTurf’s Poligras Tokyo GT (Green Technology) field hockey system their home turf. The university is installing the new state-of-the-art turf at Williams Field at Jack Katz Stadium in June, making the school a trailblazer for eco-friendly athletic surfaces while providing the student-athletes with a superior field they can feel proud to play on. The field upgrade is part of a larger renovation proje

Northern Illinois University announces plans to replace two athletic fields on campus, taking an important step forward on the school’s quest to further support student-athletes and ensure the future success of NIL athletic programs. The university’s Board of Trustees recently approved the installation of new AstroTurf® fields at the Northern Illinois University Soccer and Track & Field Complex, and at Ralph McKinzie Field, home of NIU Huskies Baseball. The schoo

Wave Sports + Entertainment (WSE), one of the fastest-growing sports and entertainment companies with more than 110 million followers globally, and the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) today announced a content deal for the league’s 2022 season. For the first-time, WSE and the WNBA will work together to create social-first, short-form programming highlighting the best moments from past and present seasons and will launch new original series that authentically celebra

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. (Shaw) has been recognized among The Best Employers for Diversity 2022 by Forbes and Statista. With diversity and inclusion being foundational to the company’s success, Shaw is proud to be included on this illustrious list. The Best Employers for Diversity were selected based on Statista's innovative methodology, guaranteeing unbiased results and providing reliable insights. Over 60,000 U.S. employees were surveyed in companies with a minimum of

Anghami Inc., the leading music and entertainment streaming platform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and TOD, the pioneering new digital platform in MENA, have announced a strategic partnership that will see a curated selection of TOD’s sports and entertainment programming available on Anghami starting this holy month of Ramadan. Unveiled earlier this month, TOD, a subscription based over-the-top (OTT) platform, offers more than 10,000 hours of premium entertainmen

According to a report published by Research Dive, the North America sports medicine market is anticipated to garner $5,382 million in revenue and rise at a CAGR of 6.7% during the analysis timeframe from 2019 to 2025. As per our analysts, with the active participation by governments in encouraging sports activities, rising incidence of sports-associated injuries, and the growing awareness of physical fitness among people, the market is expected to witness remarkable growth over the

In what can be considered the most normal spring sports season in three years, baseball, lacrosse, soccer, and racquet sports equipment sales reaped the benefits of a growing sense of normalcy in the first quarter (Q1) of 2022. U.S. revenue across these core spring sports categories together increased 19%, year over year, according to The NPD Group. Sales were 35% higher for the quarter, compared to 2019. “Many schools were still virtual and scholastic sports in limbo last spr

FTN Network, a data and entertainment network for fantasy sports and betting, is thrilled to announce it has been accepted into a Techstars sports tech accelerator program beginning April 11, 2022. Techstars has helped select startups to scale since 2006 through funding, mentorship, and networking. FTN Network was accepted into the Techstars Sports Accelerator Powered by Indy program in Indianapolis, Indiana. The program is exclusively “designed for sports tech companies focus

Two convenience-oriented stores are open tonight at UBS Arena – and they are the first in a New York sports and entertainment venue to feature Amazon's Just Walk Out technology. Amazon's Just Walk Out Shopping experience is designed to be effortless and convenient. Guests visiting the two Just Walk Out-enabled stores at UBS Arena can insert their credit card at the entry gates to shop. Once they're inside, anything a guest takes off the shelf is automatically added