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2019-20 NLL Schedule Released; Every Game to be Distributed on B/R Live

The National Lacrosse League (NLL), the largest men’s professional lacrosse league, has released the schedule for the upcoming 2019-2020 regular season. The 2019-20 season will involve 13 teams including the expansion New York Riptide and Rochester Knighthawks, as well as the new market Halifax Thunderbirds. A total of 117 games ...

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Study: NFL Viewers Moving To Streaming Services And Apps

The market research team at Colling Media, a top-ranked national digital advertising and marketing agency, has conducted a nationwide survey to study the evolving adoption of streaming video services by viewers of NFL games. Key findings include: For viewers of NFL games, migration away from cable and satellite continues at a ...

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Wondery and The Athletic Launch ‘The Lead’ Podcast

Wondery, the largest independent podcast publisher in the world, is partnering with The Athletic, home to the best storytelling in sports, to create the first ever in-depth daily sports news podcast. The series, titled The Lead, will make its debut on September 16th, 2019. Every weekday morning, The Lead co-hosts ...

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Star Athletes Support Youth Sports In Second Annual Laureus USA Fashion Show Gala

Laureus USA hosted the second annual Laureus Fashion Show Gala last night at Mercedes-Benz Manhattan, featuring star athletes and Olympians walking the runway to support Laureus’ mission to improve the lives of youth and unite communities through the power of sport.  Athletes who walked the runway escorted by local youth who will benefit ...

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Namath, Brees, Favre Featured In NFL: The Grind Week One

Premium television network EPIX® and NFL Films today announced its inaugural lineup for the weekly half-hour series NFL: The Grind, which premieres Wednesday, September 11 at 9pm eastern time. In addition to Rich Eisen’s final word on the week in football, the series premiere features “Broadway” Joe Namath as he ...

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FOX Sports Super 6, Free-to-Play Sports Prediction Game, Launches

FOX Sports Super 6, a free-to-play sports prediction game that offers players the chance to win hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash each week, launches nationwide today. Fans can enter multiple contests each week, with jackpot prizes up to $250,000 in cash. To play, users simply choose who they think the ...

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Tim McCarver to Receive Vin Scully Award for Excellence in Sports Broadcasting from WFUV Radio

Tim McCarver, the Emmy Award-winning baseball Hall of Fame broadcaster who has provided color commentary on World Series games for all four major networks, has been named the 12th recipient of theVin Scully Award for Excellence in Sports Broadcasting from WFUV Radio (90.7 FM/wfuv.org), the noncommercial, member-supported public media service of Fordham University for more than 70 years. McCarver was the ...

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SiriusXM Celebrates NFL’s 100th Season with New 20-Part Podcast Series

SiriusXM will celebrate the NFL’s 100th season with a new podcast series that will showcase the NFL’s greatest memories and will air on both SiriusXM and Pandora. The NFL 100 Greatest podcast is a specially-produced 20-episode series counting down the greatest NFL memories in five categories — Plays, Games, Characters, Game Changers and ...

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James Duffner’s ‘The Lyle Alzado Story: Nobody’s Invincible’ Released

The Lyle Alzado Story: Nobody’s Invincible: an incredible and in-depth look into the life of one man that most men feared, very few knew, and many questioned. The unknown side of the football star that had a very difficult childhood and turned that pain and torment into a successful and ...

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Red Penguins Debuts At Toronto Festival

Gabe Polsky, whose Red Army documentary gave viewers a look inside the Soviet Union’s vaunted Red Army hockey team (you know, the one that rolled through the world before being beaten at the 1980 Lake Placid Olympics by Mike Eruzione and Team U.S.A), returns with Red Penguins, debuting at TIFF. ...

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