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Burke, Trask Among WISE Award Finalists

Two noted broadcasters, Doris Burke of ESPN and Amy Trask of CBS Sports Network, have been named finalists for the 2017 Women in Sports and Events (WISE) Women of the Year Award. It will be presented to three women at the 23rd Annual WISE Women of the Year Awards Luncheon ...

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HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series Returns to Las Vegas

United World Sports, the organizers behind the largest annual rugby events in the United States; and USA Rugby, the national governing body of rugby in America, announce that the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series will return to Las Vegas for 2017, uniting it with the annual USA Sevens International ...

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World’s Biggest Clubs Unite to Create Dugout – The Ultimate Digital Football Platform for Fans

Today sees the global launch of Dugout.com – the new digital platform created with the world’s greatest clubs and players to connect football fans and deliver exclusive behind-the-scenes content and access, free of charge and all in one place. In a world first, the biggest clubs in the world have joined forces to support a new business. Dugout has already agreed partnerships ...

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Early Star’s Career, Untimely Death Recalled In Biography

Even avid baseball fans are not likely to have heard of Win Mercer. His career–and, sadly, his life–over just before the detente between the National League and upstart American League would lead to the first World Series, Mercer toiled for always losing and mostly dismal Washington teams in seven of ...

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Steiner Sports Holiday Gift Credo: “Think Inside The Box!”

Steiner Sports founder Brandon Steiner has a new holiday gift credo which is: “Think inside the box!” The sports collectibles company is offering 11, amazing, 10-item “Ultimate Fan Gift Boxes” for Christmas and Hanukkah gift-giving which are sure to have sports fans wrapped up in enthusiasm: the New York Yankees, ...

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EPIX And NHL Partner For Third Original Series ‘EPIX Presents Road To The NHL Outdoor Classics’

Premium TV network EPIX® and the NHL®, partnering for a third season, today announced that EPIX Presents Road To the NHL Outdoor Classics will make its U.S. Television Premiere on Friday, Dec. 16 at 10pm ET/PT, 9C on EPIX with four weekly episodes. This season, the series tells the stories ...

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Annual Major League Baseball Topps® All-Star Rookie Team is Revealed

The Topps® MLB All-Star Rookie Team continues its decades-long tradition by honoring Major League Baseball’s top rookies. Eleven MLB players were named to the Topps All-Star Rookie Team led by three Los Angeles Dodgers: Corey Seager (short stop), who was named National League Rookie of the Year, Kenta Maeda (right-handed ...

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The Topps Company Signs Derek Jeter to an Autographed Trading Card Deal for the First Time in Over a Decade

The Topps Company, the exclusive trading card partner of Major League Baseball, is excited to announce the signing of former New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter to a multi-year autograph trading card deal today. Jeter’s autographs return to Topps products for the first time in over a decade. The addition ...

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Joe Buck Discussion/Booksigning at Yogi Berra Museum on Nov. 17

Joe Buck, lead play-by-play broadcaster for the NFL’s biggest games and the World Series, will be appearing at the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center in Little Falls, N.J., on Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. for a discussion and signing of his new memoir Lucky Bastard: My Life, My Dad ...

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Joe Buck Discussion/Booksigning at Yogi Berra Museum Nov. 17

Joe Buck, lead play-by-play broadcaster for the NFL’s biggest games and the World Series, will be appearing at the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center on Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. for a discussion and signing of his new memoir Lucky Bastard: My Life, My Dad and the Things I’m ...

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