Press Releases

Smartsheet, the enterprise platform for dynamic work, today announced Fox Sports Australia has selected Smartsheet to streamline broadcast planning, saving critical time and significant effort in the delivery of sports programming to a nation of passionate sports fans. Planning, executing and broadcasting an excess of 1,000 live sporting events per year, the Fox Sports Outside Broadcast team needed to eliminate a heavy reliance on manual spreadsheet searches, telephone calls, and em

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TEGNA Inc.announced hat it has acquired Locked On Podcast Network (http://lockedonpodcasts.com), the leading and innovative podcast network for local sports. Locked On produces daily shows for every team across the four major professional sports leagues, as well as more than 30 college sports programs Locked On will expand TEGNA’s presence in the quickly growing podcast market, joining digital content studio VAULT Studios and stations’ podcasting efforts, and build on TE

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Austin FC, the 27th club in Major League Soccer (MLS), announced it has entered into a landmark, multiyear stadium naming rights partnership with Q2 Holdings, Inc., an Austin-based leading provider of digital transformation solutions for banking and lending, for their state-of-the-art, $260 million stadium. Austin FC and Q2 hosted a media event at the new Q2 Stadium yesterday to introduce the partnership. Executives from both organizations answered questions. Austin FC’s 20,50

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The Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association has teamed up with the on-demand athlete marketplace, Icon Source, to give its members another “at bat” for a game that changes the lives of most in their income earning prime. The collaboration brings more than 150 former MLB players to Icon Source’s proprietary platform, giving brands instant access to engage with them for endorsement deals, guest appearances, speaking events, social media campaigns and more. F

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Microban® International, the global leader in antimicrobial and odor control and prevention solutions, announces that its longtime partner SmartTurf has launched a range of athletic turf products for health and sports clubs, along with athletic arenas. The new product range offers the first athletic artificial turf product with built-in antimicrobial protection and was designed for businesses across the county looking for answers to heightened concerns around cleanliness and enhanced safe

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Famer, the virtual sports coaching and mentorship platform, announced a partnership with The Alliance Fastpitch, the fast-growing national organization unifying the sport of fastpitch softball with a player-first approach to adding value, purpose, recognition and top-level championship play. Founded in 2020, The Alliance Fastpitch has quickly grown to over 700 teams, and 10,000 members connecting top programs and teams nationwide through six regional Member Leagues including the Pacific Coast

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Winter sports in China have recovered from the backlash of the COVID-19 pandemic last year, and things are slow in particular in Zhangjiakou and Beijing, the two venues for the 2022 Winter Olympics Shape. In the run-up to the games, the whole country developed an increasing enthusiasm for skiing. In central Beijing, locals had the chance to try their hand at skiing, biathlon and curling at a special event last month. The President of China, Xi Jinping, was not spared the t

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The virtual Explore Waterloo Region esports camps will provide top level instruction to campers between the ages of 12-19, designed to help them improve their gaming abilities, while also building important life skills that extend beyond the game. Coaches are trained through Sports Camps Canada’s unique esports coaching certification program, which has been developed in partnership with Logitech, to enhance the educational and competitive experience for each of its campers. &l

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Nike Pickleball Camps will provide amateur players across the United States with valuable opportunities to develop their skills in the sport. Pickleball was invented in 1965 by the Pritchard family—and since then, the popularity of the sport has skyrocketed. Thanks in part to amateur and professional organizations like USA Pickleball and the Pro Pickleball Association, there are now over 3 million pickleball players across the country. Combining elements of tennis, badminton,

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ESE Entertainment Inc.is pleased to announce that it has closed the previously-announced acquisition of all of the business assets and intellectual property of K1CK Esports Club ("K1CK") from its founder and owner, Pedro Fernandes (the "Vendor"), effective January 18, 2021. K1CK is a pioneer of esports in Europe, having been founded in 1998. K1CK manages esports teams that compete across multiple games and platforms and, since its inception, K1CK has seen continu

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