Accelerate Sports Ventures announced NIL360°edu (as part of Accelerate’s NIL360™ solution), a comprehensive educational program for collegiate Name, Image and Likeness (NIL). The program includes a world-class team of experts to educate student-athletes and consult with institutions on best practices for the transformative shift in NIL rules across college athletics. NIL360°edu will deliver real world expertise both virtually (live and on-demand) and in-person, and combine

LaLiga North America and Stage Front announced a new multi-year partnership focused on driving new customer-centric ticketing strategies using data from both organizations. The brands are committed to positive customer experiences and will use their extensive digital and market analytics to drive a revamped approach to ticketing and fan engagement focused on customer behavior and satisfaction. "LaLiga has a highly engaged and coveted fan base in the U.S. that interacts with our

ScoutForce, a technology platform designed to connect high school athletes and college coaches, will partner with CSA PrepStar to provide high school athletes a full-service athletic recruiting service. With the announcement, ScoutForce will now rebrand its athlete profile services PrepStar Digital. The PrepStar Digital platform allows athletes in more than 35 sports to build and maintain full athletic and academic profiles at no cost to the athlete. Athletes and families can then c

Athletes First (“A1”), the world’s largest and most powerful NFL agency, announced a strategic partnership with EVERFI Inc., the leading social impact education provider, to deliver one of the most comprehensive African American History learning opportunities to thousands of students across America. The program will launch in 30 schools across the greater Los Angeles and New York City areas in the coming weeks, with Athletes First Partners (A1’s sister agency), rolling

Black Bear Sports Group, Inc., (“Black Bear”), Keith Primeau, the Montgomery Blue Devils, New Jersey Bandits, New Jersey Rockets, Hollydell Hurricanes and Team Philadelphia (the “Founders”) are proud to announce the official launch of the Atlantic Hockey Federation (“AHF”), a USA Hockey Sanctioned, Tier-II Youth Hockey League that will facilitate games and showcases for its members throughout the Mid-Atlantic. The AHF initially has over 225 teams in the lea

The Curling News and Sports Illustrated media have launched The Curling News on SI, a dynamic, in-depth experience for fans of the “Roaring Game.” “For more than 60 years of print and recent digital publishing, The Curling News has been the independent, global voice of curling coverage,” said W. Graeme Roustan, chairman, owner and publisher of Roustan Media, which owns The Curling News. “Today marks the start of another new era, as The Curling News beco

Stats Perform, the SportsTech leader in data and AI technology, today announced the acquisition of platforms for creating automated video highlights and real-time excitement alerts from Palo Alto-based tech company Thuuz Sports. The patented technology in the SmartReels and SmartRatings products will be incorporated into Stats Perform’s robust product portfolio to generate new opportunities for media, technology and betting customers. AI-powered SmartReels and SmartRatings are

WTA (Women's Tennis Association) today designated Stats Perform as the official WTA data supplier. We provide multiple feeds to our customers through partnerships that transform the tennis world. It provides an exclusive data feed from referees for the growing number of WTA matches, as well as an ultra-fast data feed collected by Opta analysts at Stats Perform. The data collected by Opta analysts at Stats Perform will include detailed match statistics down to the level

Just two years after breaking ground, the Lake Wylie recreation park is ready to play ball. York County, S.C., signed Woolpert and J.D. Goodrum to a progressive design-build contract for the 32-acre athletic complex on Crowders Creek in the Paddlers Cove subdivision. The $13.5 million Field Day Park at Lake Wylie celebrated its grand opening Oct. 31. The park offers a wide range of sports and recreation amenities, including three multipurpose turf fields, three baseball/softball fie

Spurs Sports & Entertainment announced a new partnership between Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. and the San Antonio Spurs. As part of the partnership, Canon Medical and the Spurs will collaborate on advancing medical imaging innovation to benefit everyone from high-performance athletes to weekend warriors and beyond. “The Spurs are thrilled to partner with Canon Medical because they believe in using their technology to better humanity,” said RC Buford, CEO of Spurs