Press Releases
16 April 2024
The Detroit Pistons announced today that the club plans to reorganize and bolster its basketball front office, which includes filling the role of a new head of basketball operations, reporting directly to Tom Gores. General Manager Troy Weaver and the basketball staff will remain in their positions and current roles while the organization assesses where adjustments are needed. Owner Tom Gores acknowledged the team's underperformance this season, and looking ahead under
Read more...12 April 2024
In an era where the confluence of sports and business transcends conventional boundaries, EssentiallySports proudly announces the launch of ES Think Tank, a groundbreaking podcast series meticulously curated to explore the intricate relationship between athletes, sports, and brands. Through insightful dialogues and expert analyses, ES Think Tank promises to unravel the strategic interplay that underpins this dynamic ecosystem. EssentiallySports roped in Trey Holder, Chief Business O
Read more...Baseball training innovators Axe and Driveline Baseball have joined forces again to launch the Power Trainer. This revolutionary training bat aims to help hitters of all levels maximize their power potential. Building on the success of their acclaimed Axe Speed Trainers, the Power Trainer represents another step forward in their collaborative effort. Axe Speed Trainers are widely recognized for enhancing bat speed and are used by top college programs and professional players.
Read more...SKLZ, the leader in sports training products, is announcing a partnership with media and entertainment company Barstool Sports to release a co-branded SKLZ | Barstool Golf product line that will combine the premium features and technology of SKLZ products with the Barstool Sports top-ranked golf podcast "Fore Play." Michael Polk, Chief Executive Officer of Implus, said, "We are excited to introduce our SKLZ top-rated golf training aids to the Barstool Sports audience.
Read more...10 April 2024
Today, Perrigo Company plc, a leading provider of Consumer Self-Care Products, announced that Opill the first-ever daily birth control pill available without a prescription in the U.S. and the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) have entered a multi-year partnership that focuses on building confidence, strength and health equity, all of which closely align with both organizations' core priorities. "Opill® is changing the game in reproductive health, just
Read more...Pickleball Kingdom, the nation's leading indoor pickleball franchise, is delighted to announce its second Tennessee location at 90 Volunteer Dr., Hendersonville, TN 37075. This marks a significant stride in Pickleball Kingdom's ambitious plan to establish 20 premier indoor pickleball facilities throughout the state. Steven and Jaclyn Kilbas, esteemed franchisees of this new location, are poised to bring the joy of indoor pickleball to Hendersonville. Their dedication to the
Read more...SPACEMOB, the global media company focused on distributing streaming content and FAST channels, is gearing up for an exhilarating year of sports entertainment. With an eye on the future, SPACEMOB is poised to revolutionize the streaming landscape with its pioneering approach to sports programming. In the coming year, SPACEMOB will have an array of groundbreaking sports entertainment initiatives, including exclusive partnerships and live events. As the convergence of streaming and sp
Read more...RVi Planning + Landscape Architecture has acquired award-winning Anderson Design to add strength and experience to its team and services in Arizona and Texas. With a focus on land planning, landscape architecture, and parks and open space design, RVi has great alignment with Anderson to deliver industry-leading client service based on a collaborative approach. The principals from Anderson and RVi have a long-lasting relationship that spans over 20 years. Terms of the transaction were not disc
Read more...5 April 2024
Aura, the all-in-one safety solution for individuals and families, and the Boston Red Sox have today announced a multi-year partnership that includes a refresh of Fenway Park's Pavilion Level and dubbing Aura the official "Family Online Safety Partner" of the Red Sox. As a Boston-based company, Aura is joining forces with one of the city's most iconic sports venues to enhance safety both online and at the ballpark. As the naming rights partner of the Pavilion Level
Read more...4 April 2024
Today, FOX Sports and AEG launch the College Basketball Crown, a new addition to the college hoops postseason landscape beginning in 2025. The 16-team tournament will highlight elite student-athletes and competitive postseason matchups from select conferences, bringing fans more high-level competition and compelling storylines during the most exciting time of the year. The inaugural College Basketball Crown is set to feature schools from the Big Ten, Big 12 and BIG EAST, with additi
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