Press Releases

FanCompass is honored to announce a new strategic partnership with Minor League Baseball (MiLB). Through this agreement, all MiLB teams will have access to the FanCompass suite of digital products and services to help drive fan engagement, retention and generate sponsorship revenue now and into the 2021 season. The partnership will help teams develop fan engagement campaigns to help build their fan database and stay connected with their key audiences. FanCompass will also assist tea

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PrestoSports, the leading all-in-one sports technology platform in college athletics,  announced the strategic acquisition of ScoreShots, the market leader in infographic and motion graphics for athletics. Already the leading provider in collegiate and high school streaming, website, and stats technology, this acquisition expands PrestoSports' suite of solutions. ScoreShots, headquartered in Fayetteville, North Carolina, has developed a powerful graphics engine that generat

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Electronic Arts Inc. announced that EA SPORTS™ NHL® 21 is coming to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on October 16 and unveiled a first look at Stanley Cup® winner Alex Ovechkin as the game’s cover athlete, for the second time. Ovechkin has been one of the most influential and impactful players in hockey and has become something of a muse for the development team, mapping the game’s innovation against the game-changing impact he has had on the sport. This iteration of

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Pro Football Retired Players Association (PFRPA), a national membership organization that develops programs and benefits for retired NFL players, has entered into a strategic partnership with Thunder Studios, a Los Angeles-based full-service media company. The parties will collaborate to expand PFRPA's Gridiron Gaming initiative by creating tournaments and high-quality, produced content for the esports community. "We're not only impressed with Thunder Studios' espor

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FanDuel announced the expansion of its industry-leading fantasy sports products with the launch of Best Ball and Daily Snake Drafts ahead of the football season. Best Ball contests are the simplest way to play fantasy football, bringing the popular season-long fantasy game on to FanDuel’s fantasy platform. The Pro Football Best Ball slates are small, single-entry contests with a shared player pool. Users draft a 20 player fantasy team before or during the football season, then

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Ballogy Inc., the innovative software company revolutionizing the way youth and amateur athletes prepare for their sports, announced it is partnering with Minnesota Youth Athletic Services (MYAS), the largest multi-sport organization in Minnesota, to deliver Ballogy Certified Testing® to basketball organizations throughout the state. Ballogy’s unique mobile player training app and built-in certified testing program leverages machine learning to analyze performance, enablin

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The Soccer Box Dallas is extremely excited to announce that we're now accepting registrations for our fall recreational and competitive youth soccer leagues. There are eight games in both leagues that take place between September 19 and November 14, 2020. This format provides athletes a structured season of soccer which offers valuable experience playing a series of games and working as a team. As most youth athletes participate in outdoor youth sports programs, The Soccer Box D

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The Recreational Group, a leading provider of residential and commercial surfacing products, has acquired Engineered Turf Inc., a fast-growing manufacturer of synthetic grass used in commercial and residential landscape, sport and putting green applications. Engineered Turf manufactures high-quality grass in more than 20 varieties, used for athletic fields, playgrounds, putting surfaces, lawns, pet care and more. All the products made in the Dalton, Ga. manufacturing facility use ma

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Hellas Construction was recently included in the famed Inc. 5000 list of America’s Fastest Growing Companies. Hellas Construction is America’s largest sports surfacing contractor, specializing in the construction and installation of fields, tracks, and court surfaces. This is the second time Hellas Construction has been named to the Inc. 5000 list, having previously been included in 2016. Headquartered in Austin, TX, Hellas is a full-service athletic facility contractor.

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Sports Illustrated and The Hockey News have launched SI Hockey, a dynamic, in depth and real time multimedia experience for hockey fans. The Hockey News’ team of award-winning journalists provides fans comprehensive coverage with breaking news, exclusive storytelling, insights, commentary, photos, videos, and podcasts. "After 73 years in continuous print as the global source of hockey coverage, The Hockey News begins a new era as Sports Illustrated’s exclu

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