Maven is adding team-sports “franchises” to its wide-ranging coalition of elite independent publishers (“mavens”) by re-launching a business model their founders invented over 20 years ago at Rivals.com. Maven is partnering with The Sports Xchange (TSX) to deploy a nationwide, professional network of sports journalists who will provide authentic, on-the-ground ...
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The Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) on Tuesday announced the league office and all 14 member schools have partnered with Blue Frame Technology to create the all-new CACC Network, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. The partnership will enable all 14 schools to webstream their game broadcasts to one platform provided ...
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Play ball! The legendary baseball comedy “The Sandlot” is back in movie theaters across the country for two days only this July – its first national theatrical run since its original release 25 years ago. The film will play with an exclusive sneak preview of an all-new Fox Sports documentary ...
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“Deep to Left… Yastrzemski will not get it… it’s foul by a few feet. Bucky Dent just missed giving the Yankees the lead.” Had Bill White‘s memorable call of Bucky Dent‘s iconic 1978 A.L. East playoff at-bat gone something like the above, followed by Dent making the out that his ...
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Laureus USA today announced the first annual Laureus Summit presented by ESPN to be held on July 18 at LA Live in Los Angeles and feature speakers including Olympic legend and Laureus USA Board Chairman , South African Rugby Player and Laureus Ambassador Bryan Habana, among others. The summit falls on the 100th birthday of Laureus founding patron Nelson ...
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Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures present the debut teaser poster for CREED II. The first official trailer for CREED II premieres tomorrow! In Theaters Wednesday, November 21st Life has become a balancing act for Adonis Creed. Between personal obligations and training for his next big fight, he is up ...
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Today the National Lacrosse League (NLL), the largest men’s professional indoor lacrosse league in North America, announces the sale of the Vancouver Stealth to Canucks Sports & Entertainment. The new Vancouver franchise will begin play during the 2018-19 season at Rogers Arena. “First and foremost, I would like to thank Denise Watkins for her many years of passion and commitment at the helm of the organization, which ...
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As FOX launched its World Cup digital strategy with great fanfare, a Bay Area tech company was quietly taking another step in helping media companies, and for that matter teams and even leagues, get even smarter with things like automated highlights and excitement measurement. The company is Thuuz (short of ...
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Kwesé iflix – the game-changing digital entertainment platform formed through a joint venture between Econet Media and iflix – is thrilled to announce it is making all 64 FIFA 2018 World Cup matches available to millions of football fans throughout Africa on its new mobile app. From today, users will get live ...
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The action of the 118th U.S. Open Championship is coming directly to sports fans through a live viewing experience at all 38 Topgolf venues across the country on Thursday. Hosted by the USGA, Topgolf® and FOX Sports, Topgolf guests will be able to watch the competitors on TV while they hit their own ...
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