This week’s celebration of Memorial Day and the impending 75th anniversary of D-Day next week is the perfect time for a look at one of the 20th century’s most elusive baseball figures and World War II heroes, Moe Berg. It was said of Berg that he “spoke a dozen languages ...

Football streaming network MyCujoo has announced a multi-year partnership with the Confederation of Independent Football Associations (CONIFA) to stream its tournaments. These include the CONIFA Sportsbet.io European Football Cup 2019 which kicks off in Artsakh this week, the 2020 CONIFA Sportsbet.io World Football Cup to be held Somaliland, and the inaugural ...

World Armwrestling League (WAL) today announced the expansion of its national and international footprint by strategically aligning with broadcast partners Anthem Sports & Entertainment and Fanseat who will air its 2019 Supermatch Showdown series. The preeminent armwrestling league worldwide already boasts a robust broadcast deal with Turner Sports’ B/R LIVE, ...

As further evidence of the soaring popularity of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), Combate Americas today announced that Cricket Wireless is the exclusive wireless sponsor of one of the fastest-growing franchises in all of sports. The deal provides Cricket with unprecedented visibility and consumer engagement at Combate’s five biggest events throughout ...

Champs Sports today announces the launch of two new digital franchises, “Out of Control” and “Fouled Out.” The episodic content will be hosted by social media influencers Jesser and B Dot. “We are always exploring new ways to connect with the many facets of our customers’ passions, including sport, lifestyle, art and gaming,” ...

OverActive Media (OAM), the only global esports organization to own teams in the three biggest franchised leagues, has added the Madrid-based, MAD Lions Esports Club (MAD Lions E.C.) to its growing family of brands. The acquisition of the organization founded by Jorge Schnura and Marcos Eguillor represents yet another bold ...

TeamWorks Media, the fast growing, award winning leaders in digital storytelling,  today announced that three veteran personalities – Jennifer Mercedes, Ozzie Guillen Jr. and Julie Alexandria – have joined the expanding team for “La Vida Baseball Live,” the daily four-hour show produced and formatted for every major social media platform ...

Reuters announced today that its sports media agency Action Images has partnered with the Canadian Premier League (CPL), Canada’s top tier professional men’s soccer league. As the CPL’s official photography services partner, Action Images will create and distribute editorial content for news publishers throughout the 2019 & 2020 seasons on the Reuters ...

ESPN Events, a division of ESPN, has set times and networks for its 14 owned and operated bowl games for the 2019-20 season. The Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl (2 p.m. ET, ESPN) and Frisco Bowl (7:30 p.m., ESPN2) kick off the bowl season on Friday, Dec. 20. All other ESPN ...

The National Lacrosse League and its global media partner, Bleacher Report Live, have announced a partnership with Stadium throughout the duration of the NLL Finals. Each game of the Finals Series will be aired in the United States by Stadium in its entirety on a delayed basis. Game 1, featuring the ...