The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the longest running and most successful professional lacrosse league in the world, today announced that the League is focusing its attention and efforts on preparing for the next season and has decided not to complete the 2019-20 season. The decision follows the cancellation of the ...
Read More »SiriusXM Adds Australian Football League Matches, Weekly Show with Eddie McGuire to Sports Lineup
SiriusXM announced today that it is adding Australian Football League programming to its sports lineup for the first time ever, featuring a new exclusive show hosted by Australian media icon Eddie McGuire, as well as play-by-play broadcasts of an AFL Match of the Week. Aussie Football Rules America with Eddie ...
Read More »Strat-O-Matic Sim: Astros, Dodgers Lead League Standings; Weaver, Maeda, Soler, Murphy May Awards
For the second straight month, Jorge Soler of the hanging-in-there (31-29) Kansas City Royals earned American League Player of the Month honors, highlighting the May award winners as Strat-O-Matic’s (www.strat-o-matic.com) simulation of the 2020 baseball season enters June. The Houston Astros (41-19) and Los Angeles Dodgers (40-18) hold the best ...
Read More »Strat-O-Matic: Clippers to Face Bucks in NBA Finals Beginning Thursday
In Strat-O-Matic’s continued simulation of the NBA postseason, the Conference Finals ended with Sunday’s Milwaukee Bucks 123-106 victory over Boston in Game 7 in the East, setting up an NBA Finals matchup with the L.A. Clippers, who topped the crosstown Lakers, four games to one. Giannis Antetokounmpo posted game highs ...
Read More »ESPN2 to Broadcast the Return of College Baseball
College baseball is making a highly-anticipated return to television tomorrow with The Collegiate Summer Baseball Invitational (CSBI). ESPN2 will debut the event on the national stage, marking the first American team sports returning to the air since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March, and the last chance for elite players to ...
Read More »Griffey Card By Keith Shore Nears Six Figures As More Than 1,000,000 TOPPS ‘Project 2020’ Cards Sold
As the calendar flips to June, the Topps Company’s “Project 2020” continues its ascent, with fans and collectors showing increased interest in the program, in which 20 commissioned popular artists re-imagine 20 iconic cards from the past 70 years. So far, with 100 cards issued, the total sold is more ...
Read More »‘The Called Shot’: A Heralded Home Run In An Unheralded Season
Baseball in the 1930s feels less covered than during other decades. That could just be a feeling, but it seems like the Deadball Era, Murderer’s Row Yankees of the 1920s, DiMaggio vs. Williams battles of the 40s, New York domination of the 50s, Mantle-Maris and the 60s and future seasons ...
Read More »Leading Podcast on Endurance Sport Science Launches New Channel
The Fast Talk podcast, the leading source for endurance sports training science, nutrition, and physiology, has ventured out on its own after a long relationship with the cycling magazine VeloNews. The podcast, listened the world over, will continue to provide the same level of detailed scientific information, now on a new ...
Read More »America’s Boating Channel Demonstrates Life Jacket Care
The third video in America’s Boating Channel’s™ Fourth Season of boating safety and boater education videos, “Life Jacket Care,” will premiere this Friday afternoon May 29 at 4 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on the internet and through social media. The new title will debut on AmericasBoatingChannel.com and America’s Boating Channel on YouTube. “Life Jacket Care” shows ...
Read More »PickUp Raises Seed Round To Help Media Companies Make Sports Content Interactive While Bringing Fans Closer to the Game
PickUp, a technology platform that helps media companies make sports content more interactive while bringing fans closer to the game, has raised initial funding in a seed round led by KB Partners, and will launch later this year. PickUp enables publishers and content creators to make editorial content interactive through ...
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