Press Releases
Organizers announced the creation of The Orca Golf Bags Women’s Match Play Championship to be held at World Golf Village, October 26 through November 7, 2021. With the intention of shining a bright light on women’s developmental level professional golf, World Golf Village will host a unique two weeks of tournament play as the centerpiece of what will be a celebration of women’s initiatives on the course, in the boardroom and in the community. The tournament will be an offici
Read more...29 October 2020
DICK'S Sporting Goods , the largest U.S.-based, omni-channel sporting goods retailer, announced the opening of three temporary pop-up-shop locations for CALIA by Carrie Underwood, a fitness and lifestyle brand created five years ago in partnership with Grammy®-award winning superstar, Carrie Underwood. The line has become one of the Company's top-selling women's brands. These temporary stores will provide guests with a unique shopping experience heading into the holi
Read more...29 October 2020
SoHoodie, the innovator of a patented stand-alone hood, proudly announces its partnership with the NFL as a licensee to create and offer fans officially licensed SoHoodie products for all 32 teams effective immediately. SoHoodie was created to provide consumers with an accessory that would get them into "game day mode" whether as an athlete or on the sideline as a fan. SoHoodie maintains licenses for most major colleges, and the addition of the NFL license allows fa
Read more...28 October 2020
AT&T SportsNet, the TV home of the Pittsburgh Pirates and Pittsburgh Penguins regional game telecasts, and fuboTV, the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, announced today an agreement for fuboTV to carry AT&T SportsNet. fuboTV base subscribers in the region will have access to the Network ahead of the start of the 2020/2021 NHL season. Through the deal, fuboTV will stream AT&T SportsNet’s coverage of over 225 live regular season games of both the Pitts
Read more...28 October 2020
VNN, America's largest and fastest growing high school sports communication platform has acquired Wisconsin Sports Network (WSN), the WI-based media company and publisher of wissports.net, the number one resource for high school sports information and content in the state of Wisconsin. The deal creates a new model of vertically-integrated coverage for the state's 85,000 student athletes and their 514 high schools from school to area to state to nation. High-profile m
Read more...27 October 2020
Genius Sports Group Limited, the leading provider of sports data and technology powering the sports, betting and media ecosystem, and dMY Technology Group, Inc. II (NYSE: DMYD) ("dMY II"), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, announced that they have entered into a definitive business combination agreement (the "Business Combination Agreement") pursuant to which GSG and dMY II will combine. As a result of the business combination, GSG and dMY II sharehold
Read more...27 October 2020
Oct. 26, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) announced that it has invalidated a rule adopted by World Athletics (formerly "IAAF") - the international sports federation that governs athletics - which placed the burden of proof on disabled athletes by forcing them to demonstrate that their prosthetics do not provide them an overall advantage over trained athletes. This is a very important victory for all disabled athletes, as the panel found it illegal and a discriminatory viola
Read more...24 October 2020
Stack Sports and Battlefy are Partnering up to provide sports organizations an all-in-one technology solution for esports tournament and event management. This partnership brings together the platinum standards of technology in sports and esports, to help organizations deliver professional and safe programs to kids around the world. Battlefy is home to over 230 thousand independently operated esports tournaments and leagues across the globe. Their platform makes it easy for anyone t
Read more...23 October 2020
Inspired Entertainment, Inc. announced the launch of its Virtual Basketball game in Greece, which is now available across the entire OPAP retail estate of approximately 3,700 venues. V-Play Basketball, which includes Euro League and Greek League Basketball, joins V-Play Soccer 3.0 and Matchday as the third channel of Virtual Sports within OPAP betting shops. "We are excited to add another channel within OPAP's betting shops in Greece," said Brooks Pierce, Preside
Read more...23 October 2020
SportsTechX announced the launch of their latest initiative, Hello SportsTech, a consumer-focused platform with a mission to highlight innovative solutions for tech-savvy consumers hoping to upgrade their sports and fitness experiences. Hello SportsTech launched with the release of its first five detailed tech reviews of the m-station football rebounder from Munin Sports, the AI-powered basketball app from HomeCourt, the indoor running device by MoonRun, the MyKicks augmented footba
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