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NBC To Broadcast The $16 Million Pegasus World Cup Invitational In January 2019

NBC Sports Group has reached an agreement with The Stronach Group for exclusive United States media rights to the third annual running of the Pegasus World Cup Invitational on January 26, 2019 from The Stronach Group’s Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida. Among the entries for the 2019 running of ...

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From ‘Non-Entities’ to Champions, Patriots’ Near Six Decades Chronicled In New Book

In 2020, the New England Patriots will celebrate the 60th anniversary of their birth as the Boston Patriots in the old AFL. Aside from a Championship Game loss in 1963, the AFL years were mostly lean for a team that often played second fiddle in its own market to – ...

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Jackie Robinson Foundation Announces Centennial Celebration in 2019

The Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF) will commemorate the one hundredth birthday of its namesake with a year-long schedule of events in 2019 that will benefit the organization’s scholarship and education programs as well as the future Jackie Robinson Museum. As announced today by JRF President Della Britton Baeza, the Foundation will host the ...

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Casting Call For Emmy Award Winning Producer, Mark Burnett And Bear Grylls’ Eco Challenge 2019

Team Submissions are now open for Eco-Challenge 2019, an endurance competition that will premiere exclusively on Amazon Prime Video in over 200 countries and territories. Using state of the art cinematography, Eco-Challenge 2019 tests the limits of human physical and mental endurance in the most rugged natural landscapes on earth. ...

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Second film of new Mississippi sports documentary series to air statewide next week

The second film of a new original sports documentary series called “Between the Pines,” tracing the rich history, tradition and passion behind Mississippi’s greatest sports stories, will air on television stations across the state and in Memphis next weekend. “The Vet,” produced by Bash Brothers Media and presented by C Spire, airs on Nov. 17 and ...

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ESPN3 to Live Broadcast 2018 Margaritaville USA Pickleball National Championships

Margaritaville Holdings today announced a partnership with ESPN, giving fans front row access to tune in to the 2018 Margaritaville USA Pickleball National Championships – regardless of their current latitude. Hosted by tennis legends Luke and Murphy Jensen, the must-see dynamic 1993 French Open Doubles Champions, the live broadcast will air from 4-8 p.m. EST this Thursday, ...

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WBA To Award ‘The Contender’ Final Bout Champion Top 10 Ranking

Premium cable network EPIX®, an MGM company and their popular boxing series The Contender join forces with World Boxing Association (WBA) ahead of the final live bout on Friday, November 9th from the Forum in Los Angeles. For the first time since in it’s inception, WBA will designate the winner ...

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mycujoo Announced As Official Live Streaming Partner Of The WPSL

The Women’s Premier Soccer League announced mycujoo as its official streaming partner for the next three years. The agreement includes the exclusive digital rights for the second league in the US women’s soccer pyramid. This partnership, in conjunction with already established partnerships with other leagues in the USA makes mycujoo ...

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Cheribundi Expands ESPN Sponsorship Of Bowls, Hoops

Did you know that Cheribundi is the leading producer of tart cherry juice products in the U.S.? The upstate N.Y. company wants to make sure that millions of fans know it, as it has extended its sponsorship with ESPN by adding seven College Football Bowl Games and six NCAA college hoops ...

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Olympic Champion, Cancer Survivor Randall Accepts ‘Inspiration’ Honor

When five-time U.S. Olympian and 2018 gold medal cross country skier Kikkan Randall learned of her selection as the AKTIV Against Cancer Inspiration Award winner, it was another in a series of major honors for the 35-year old who had recently announced her retirement from active competition. A short time ...

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