Press Releases
Leveraging more than 110 years of combined adaptive sports experience, Disabled Sports USA and Adaptive Sports USA are merging to become Move United. This new organization will lead the movement to fully include people with disabilities in American society, using sport to challenge perceptions and redefine ability for youth and adults with disabilities. Move United’s network will launch across more than 200 chapters in 43 states offering 100,000 youth and adults with disabilit
Read more...Universal Tennis announced the UTR Pro Match Series Presented by Tennis Channel featuring top ATP and WTA players in tournament play. The UTR Pro Match Series presented by Tennis Channel will be broadcast live on Tennis Channel and will be the first top tier professional tennis events televised internationally since the global health crisis put a halt to tennis in March. The UTR Pro Match Series showcases a vision for how tennis can be played locally and safely through one-on-one ma
Read more...Sports Innovation Lab, the leading market intelligence platform and research provider for the sports industry, today launched the Power Play Index - an innovative and unbiased decision making tool that empowers brands to understand which companies are best positioned to enable the fan behaviors that matters most. Today, that behavior is all around connectivity as it relates to deploying the safety and security technology that is going to be essential to bringing fans back into sports venues.
Read more...The National Football League (NFL) and Amazon announced they have reached a multi-year agreement to renew their exclusive partnership to deliver a live digital stream of Thursday Night Football Presented by Bud Light Platinum to a global audience across hundreds of compatible devices. Amazon Prime Video and Twitch will stream the 11 Thursday Night Football games broadcast by FOX, which will be available to more than 150 million paid Prime members worldwide, and in over 200 countries and terri
Read more...Until now, ZenSports has built its entire peer-to-peer sports betting business by selling directly to consumers. With the launch of its new ZenSports for Businesses product suite, the company is expanding into a new enterprise offering that will give sports industry organizations the ability to harness the power of ZenSports' peer-to-peer sports betting and cryptocurrency technologies. ZenSports' consumer product is a mobile peer-to-peer sports betting marketplace where anyo
Read more...Aaptiv and Xponential Fitness Announce Partnership to Enhance Studio Workouts with Streaming Content
28 April 2020
Aaptiv, the leading provider of premium digital health and wellness content, and Xponential Fitness, a curator of boutique fitness brands across fitness & wellness verticals, today announced a partnership by which subscribers of Xponential Fitness' GO subscription, their digital fitness platform, can access Aaptiv's audio-guided and structured workouts. Aaptiv workouts will be available in each of Xponential studios' apps. Aaptiv's world class content across near
Read more...27 April 2020
Electronic Arts Inc. and ESPN announced new Madden NFL 20 Championship Series (MCS) programming set to deliver more competitive action and entertainment straight to the homes of sports fans and gamers following the excitement of the live 2020 NFL Draft. To kick off the programming, ESPN2 will air the first two episodes of the “ROAD TO THE MADDEN BOWL,” bookended by the final match of the ESPN Madden NFL 20 Celebrity Tournament and the live Madden NFL 20 Last Chance Qualifier
Read more...A powerful new technology for ice hockey players is being validated on the Seacoast of New Hampshire. The results provide a preview of hockey’s future, one which will be powered by data-driven insights. Helios Hockey (“Helios”) and the Seacoast Performance Academy (“SPA”) have recently completed the first deployment of Helios’ innovative stride technology with the goal of driving new conversations on player development and performance. Helios&rsqu
Read more...Shaw Sports Turf is committed to sustainability and committed to helping our partners achieve their sustainability goals as well. Artificial turf provides a number of environmentally friendly benefits including water conservation. Additionally, there is no need for harsh chemicals like pesticides and fertilizers in the care of the surface. Shaw Sports Turf’s partner the Arizona Diamondbacks appreciated these details when they made the decision to switch from a natural to an ar
Read more...SEI is pleased to announce that as of April 21st, 2020, the company has licensed the rights from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to two new international patent filings. Both patents take advantage of SEI's SmartSpring™ technology and apply these engineering innovations to ice skating and skiing, to make these winter sports safer for all participants. SEI believes that technologies invented by Professor Christopher Brown, SEI Director of R&D Tristin Carlton, and
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