Press Releases
Introducing Hockey Cares: Supporting Those in Need from the Delaware Valley Amateur Hockey Community
3 January 2024
The Hockey Cares Foundation, a Pennsylvania-qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit, has launched Hockey Cares to support current and former ice hockey players and their families in the Delaware Valley amateur hockey community. The foundation assists those facing financial challenges due to life-altering experiences from hockey-related accidents or injuries. Hockey Cares focuses on aiding individuals with traumatic brain injuries, physical disabilities, chronic health conditions, or those who
Read more...Today marks the official announcement regarding the launch of the United Football League (the “UFL”), the premier spring football league that will result from the merger of the XFL and USFL. The 2024 season for the UFL is set to kick off on Saturday, March 30, 2024. Russ Brandon, former President and CEO of the XFL, will lead the UFL as President and CEO. Daryl Johnston, former USFL President of Football Operations, will lead football operations. Today’s
Read more...29 December 2023
Allied Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. a global experiential entertainment company, announced today that Elite Fun Entertainment Co. Ltd., a premier player in the Macau cultural and entertainment industry, has agreed to a strategic investment in AGAE. “We are thrilled to announce this investment by Elite Fun Entertainment, who has profound expertise in orchestrating live events across Asia, notably within China’s Greater Bay,” said Yinghua Chen, Chief Execut
Read more...28 December 2023
Playmaker Capital Inc. the digital sports media company that delivers authentic content experiences through its portfolio of sports media brands, announced today that it will voluntarily withdraw its common shares from the OTCQX Best Market effective January 2, 2024. The Board of Directors of the Company has made this decision as a result of the pending acquisition of Playmaker by Better Collective A/S (the “Acquisition”), which is expected to close in the first quarter
Read more...28 December 2023
Pro Football Retired Players Association (PFRPA), a national organization that develops programs and benefits for retired NFL players, has partnered with Alumni Media, an over-the-top (OTT) media network that creates and distributes content in partnership with retired professional athletes. The newly formed partnership signifies a new era in media streaming and content creation for retired NFL players in one destination. PFRPA Executive Director Joe Agbasi believes that the Alumni M
Read more...27 December 2023
As the year ends, Dong Yongheng busies himself with the year's final to-do list. Media line up to interview him, eager to hear a rundown of the last year from the Village Super League top scorer; after being hired as a soccer consultant for local primary and secondary schools, he has assumed the role of instructor, teaching students about soccer in a weekly class; his family's rice starch roll diner is booming, and equally demands his attention... At the beginning of the yea
Read more...26 December 2023
X-Golf America, the largest indoor golf simulator entertainment brand, announces a new corporately owned location at Nationals Park in Washington D.C., part of a long-term partnership with the ball club. As X-Golf looks to expand its footprint in 2024, X-Golf Nationals Park will be the second location in conjunction with a Major League ballpark and the brand's second corporate location. "As we continue to see record expansion of our franchised venues, it's truly excitin
Read more...21 December 2023
Shaquille O'Neal is back with an all-new weekly podcast show set to launch later this fall as part of his newly formed podcast entity, The Big Podcast Network. Through his partnership with Playmaker HQ, The Big Podcast Network will develop, produce, and distribute a wide variety of podcasts from the world of sports, business, entertainment, and more. All content on The Big Podcast Network will be produced by Playmaker's internal production team in collaboration with Shaquill
Read more...20 December 2023
Over the past 12 months, Wembley hosted 30 major events and welcomed over 2.2 million guests into the stadium. It proved to be another ground-breaking year for the venue, with more memorable moments to add to the illustrious number of historical events to have taken place at Wembley Stadium since it first opened its doors in 1923. On the sports front, England’s Lionesses became the first ever women’s Finalissima winners when they defeated Brazil 2-1 in April. The men&rsq
Read more...20 December 2023
In anticipation of its inaugural season, launching on Saturday, April 27, 2024, the American Flag Football League (AFFL) today announced that SI Tickets, the fan-first ticketing marketplace by Sports Illustrated, will be the Official Ticketing Partner of the AFFL. Under the partnership, the AFFL and SI Tickets will mutually receive marketing sponsorship benefits, including the use of official league and team marks for various online, media, digital, social, and in-game assets. SI Ti
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