While sports at all levels have been postponed or cancelled due to the pandemic, athletes can remain active and prepare for the return of competition with TropheCase. The free social networking app created for athletes, by athletes allows members to build resumes, share accolades and network with other players and sports affiliates, empowering them to grow their personal brands and build their communities. TropheCase was founded in 2019 to address the need for athletes to have a ded

Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Sports Equipment and Apparel Market by Product Type (Equipment and Apparel), Sports Type (Bike, Outdoor, Tennis, Other Racket Sports, Running, Fitness, Football/Soccer, Other Team Sports, Winter Sports, Watersports, and Others), and Distribution Channel (Online and Offline): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2020–2027." According to the report, the global sports equipment and apparel industry garnered $470.40

PrestoSports, the leading all-in-one sports technology platform in college athletics, and From Now On, a leading provider of mobile apps in college athletics, today announced a strategic partnership to advance fan and student engagement through mobile communication. Today's college athletics departments are looking for new ways to deepen engagement with their mobile-first fans and students. FrontRowX will provide schools the power of school-branded FanX apps with data and conten

Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) presents #MiLBAtHomeOpener, an interactive campaign created to engage and connect with its millions of fans across the country, including a day-long celebration on what would have been Opening Night. MiLB teams will participate in and support the national campaign via their digital and social media channels.   A full slate of activities is planned throughout the day, beginning at 10 a.m. EDT, on April 9. An inning-by-inning timeline, a

Synthetic Turf Resources (STR), a leading manufacturer of artificial grass, including brands AstroTurf® and SYNLawn®, earned ISO 9001:2015 certification for its quality management system. ISO 9001 is an internationally recognized quality management standard, developed and published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), that helps organizations meet the expectations and needs of customers. “We were honored to be awarded this world-renowned certifi

For the second successive academic year, Stats Perform is collaborating with Birkbeck, University of London, to deliver a football analytics module as part of the institution’s Sport Management and Business of Football MSc. The academically accredited module starts on Tuesday 28 April and is also available to industry practitioners interested in enrolling as a short course. It will run for eleven weeks and conclude on 7 July. In light of the current global situation,

Torque Esports Corp.  and UMG Gaming's esports gaming content is positioned to reach millions of homes worldwide thanks to a programming syndication agreement with Blake Broadcasting. Blake Broadcasting is a leader in broadcast innovation, consolidating global reach around the world in satellite, OTA (over the air) and OTT (over the top online) distribution – reaching a worldwide audience. UMG's range of live-streamed esports competitions and series will

Shaw Sports Turf has become the go to turf provider for professional baseball. Five Major League Baseball teams have trusted the brand to supply a top-of-the-line playing surface. The Arizona Diamondbacks, Texas Rangers, Miami Marlins, and Tampa Bay Rays all have opted for Shaw Sports Turf game fields while the Toronto Blue Jays decided to install a field at their practice facility. The company is outfitting the Fredericksburg Nationals as well at the MiLB level. Shaw Sports Turf&rs

Penske Media Corporation (PMC) announced its strategic investment into the sports business industry with the launch of Sportico, a high-quality digital content platform providing fair and dynamic sports industry news, data, information, strategies, leadership, insight and live media. The company, whose name Sportico is a portmanteau linking "sport" and "company," plans to become the global media and publishing leader in the business of sports. Sportico will lever

Ballogy Inc., the innovative software company revolutionizing the way youth and amateur athletes prepare for their sports, and Spurs Sports Academy today announced the launch of a new feature in the Ballogy App that encourages young athletes and coaches alike to stay active and compete with each other by playing basketball in the comfort of their own home. The Ballogy app is free for download on Google Play and the Apple App Store. “Our platform was developed to digitally conn