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Combate ‘Mexico vs. USA MMA Showdown’ To Air On Univision, UDN Feb. 22

Combate Americas today announced that its much-anticipated “Mexico vs. USA” live Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event headlined by a 150-pound showdown between Pablo “El Gallo Negro” Sabori (9-5) and Anthony “The Shark” Avila (17-5) will air live on television in the U.S. on both Univision (12 a.m. ET/PT) and UDN (12 a.m. ET/9 p.m.PT) from ...

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Horrow’s ‘The Sport Business Handbook’ To Drop March 4

Human Kinetics and Mascot Books today announced the formal launch of one of the most anticipated sports business chronicles ever assembled, The Sport Business Handbook: Insights From 100+ Leaders Who Shaped 50 Years of the Industry. This anthology, compiled by Rick Horrow with Rick Burton and Myles Schrag, will take fans, students and ...

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Henni Zuel signs with GOLFTV

Henni Zuel, the former Ladies European Tour professional and experienced tournament broadcaster, has joined GOLFTV to spearhead the streaming service’s tour-player coverage. An established fan favorite for her expert insights and coverage of the game, Zuel will be taking fans on course and behind the scenes exclusively for GOLFTV. As ...

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Cubs To Launch Marquee Sports Network

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) (the “Company” or “Sinclair”) and the Chicago Cubs (“the Cubs”) today announced the formation of a joint venture that will own and operate Marquee Sports Network (“Marquee”), a regional sports network (“RSN”) based in Chicago, Illinois. Marquee will be the Chicago-region’s exclusive network for fans to view ...

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Combate Sets Lineup for Friday Bouts ON DAZN

Combate Americas today announced an updated, 10-bout lineup for its first live television Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event of 2019 that will take place at Auditorio del Estado in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico on Friday, Feb. 8, live on DAZN (10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT) in English in the U.S. ...

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NFL OTs, Sharks vs. Capitals Thriller Results Lead First-Ever Thuuz Sports Monthly Most Exciting Rankings

Thuuz Sports, the most powerful automated video highlights production platform for worldwide sports, today announced a new monthly feature measuring the most exciting games across all broadcast sports events. Using their custom designed algorithms to measure real-time event excitement, Thuuz will provide a unique look into what games have gotten ...

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PlayersVoice, opendorse, Pickstar Form Australian Alliance For Athletes, Marketers

Three leading local and global athlete media and marketing platforms today announced an alliance to support elite athletes and brands in creating, distributing and monetizing content and services. The alliance brings together three leading companies united by their duty of care to athletes, but with very different core competencies. PlayersVoice ...

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Stack Sports Announces Partnerships With Soccer Orgs

Stack Sports, the largest and fastest-growing global provider of sports technology, today announced long-term technology partnerships with the following leading soccer organizations in North America: United States Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer Association (Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania) Massachusetts Youth Soccer Association (Lancaster, Massachusetts) North Carolina Adult State Soccer Association (Greensboro, North Carolina) North Carolina Youth Soccer Association (Greensboro, ...

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Nickelodeon’s Double Dare Takes The Gridiron At Super Bowl LIII

Nickelodeon and the National Football League (NFL) are teaming up to get kids and families pumped up for the big game, with Double Dare at Super Bowl, a brand-new Super Bowl-themed episode of the net’s iconic game show, premiering Sunday, Feb. 3, at 12 p.m. ET/PT, simulcast across Nickelodeon, Nicktoons and TeenNick. ...

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Basketball Legend Patrick Ewing to Host Exclusive National Show on SiriusXM

SiriusXM today announced that Georgetown University head basketball coach Patrick Ewing, who as a player led the Hoyas to the 1984 national championship before going on to a Hall of Fame NBA career, will host an exclusive new show on SiriusXM. Center Court with Patrick Ewing, which Ewing will co-host with broadcaster and former ...

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