Goldin Auctions 2020 October Legends Auction is now open for bidding features the Cal Ripken Jr. personal collection that includes the sale of some of the most prized possessions from the personal collection of Baltimore Orioles Baseball Hall of Famer. The two-session auction will be open until October 31st and ...
Read More »Season 3 of the Africans In Sports Interview Show Launches
On September 29, Africans In Sports (AIS) launched season three of its interview show which features African athletes. The new AIS season is 10 episodes long and will be available to stream for free online on Facebook and YouTube, as well as to watch on PlayersTV, a new sports lifestyle ...
Read More »OmniView’s GameChangr Seeks To Personalize Fantasy Broadcast Experience
The world of sports, much like everything else, has been completely upended because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a time when “normal” feels like a thing of the past, OmniView Sports is giving fans another solution to watch games while never missing an important moment that’s happening in another. Every year, more ...
Read More »The Women’s Sports Foundation Announces President-Elect and New Board of Trustees Members
The Women’s Sports Foundation (WSF) announced today its president-elect and two new members joining the Board of Trustees. World Rugby Hall of Famer Phaidra Knight was voted in as president-elect, and is joined by newly-elected Board members Brett Goodman and LaChina Robinson. Knight has been serving as a WSF Trustee ...
Read More »BIG EAST Conference Selects EGF As Its Esports Governance, Marketing And Distribution Partner
Today, the BIG EAST Conference and the Electronic Gaming Federation (EGF) announced a three-year agreement that will enable all 11 member schools to compete in a year-long multigame season for the first time as official EGF Collegiate (EGFC) league members. EGFC is the national Division I Varsity Esports League with ...
Read More »Preakness Stakes To Air Live On SiriusXM
SiriusXM will offer listeners nationwide coverage of the Preakness Stakes, the third and final jewel of thoroughbred racing’s 2020 Triple Crown schedule due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this Saturday, October 3. SiriusXM, through its broadcasting agreement with Horse Racing Radio Network (HRRN), airs all Triple Crown races – the Kentucky ...
Read More »Sport For Good Day Saturday Encourages Youth, Families To Get Out And Play
Laureus USA, united with more than 12 pro sports teams and athletes, will virtually join thousands of kids and families nationwide in the first National Sport for Good Day on Saturday. Professional teams including the New York Rangers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Bucks, Atlanta Hawks, New Orleans Saints, and many more, will encourage ...
Read More »WNBA Players And Teams Support Social Justice Fight With On-Line Auction At CollectibleXchange.com
The WNBA players and their teams continue the fight for social justice with a major on-line auction that will benefit The Breonna Taylor Foundation and The African-American Policy Forum’s #SayHerName Mothers Network on CollectibleXchange.com. The announcement was made today by CollectibleXchange founder Brandon Steiner. Team-signed basketballs, as well as individually-autographed ...
Read More »Buzzer Secures $4 Million Seed Funding Led by Lerer Hippeau and Sapphire Sport
Buzzer, a mobile platform for live sports personalized for fans and authenticated through existing subscriptions or micropayments, today announced the close of a $4 million seed funding round. The funding was led by Lerer Hippeau, the most active early-stage venture capital fund in New York, and Sapphire Sport, a first-of-its-kind ...
Read More »Cubs Take Down Yankees In Strat-O-Matic’s 2020 Baseball Playoff Simulation
It has been more than eight decades since the Cubs and Yankees met in the World Series, but according to the simulation posted today by Strat-O-Matic (www.strat-o-matic.com), the leader in sports simulation games, those two storied franchises will survive three rounds of playoffs and match up for the title next ...
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