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The Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP) has added RAPIDFORCE as a sponsor for the AVP Championships in Chicago, at which April Ross and Phil Dalhausser will be competing wearing RAPIDFORCE’s innovative shapes for muscle support and pain relief. The tournament, which runs Thursday through Sunday, Sept. 1-4, 2016, is free ...

Christie’s is honored to present one of the most important and comprehensive collections of baseball memorabilia and photography ever offered at auction with The Golden Age of Baseball, Selections from the National Pastime Museum, a two-day auction on October 19-20 in New York. The sale is the largest collection of ...

The audio business is booming, be it radio in the traditional sense, satellite or podcasting, but no matter what your choice, the headphone generation is more entrenched now than ever.  The latest case in point is an interesting one, as it involves a personality migrating to on-demand audio, aka podcasting, ...

Nickelodeon and 15-year-old skateboarding phenomenon Jagger Eaton give kids a glimpse into the lives of fearless, world-class athletes in the all-new, action-packed docu-series, Jagger Eaton’s Mega Life, premiering Friday, Sept. 9, at 7:30 p.m. (ET/PT). The 20-episode series follows Eaton as he immerses himself in the world of his sports ...

MLB Network host and analyst Brian Kenny will discuss all things baseball and his acclaimed new book, Ahead of the Curve: Inside the Baseball Revolution at the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center in Little Falls, N.J., on Sept. 27 at 7 p.m., followed by a booksigning. One of the ...

World champion swimmer Ryan Lochte will make one of his first scheduled public appearances since returning from South America at Wizard World Comic Con Richmond on Saturday, September 10. Lochte will greet fans, sign a limited number of free autographs and pose for free “selfies” as well as paid professional ...

As 2016 unfolds into the final quarter one of the biggest media stories will continue to be the migration to cord cutting, live streaming and sports going more and more to TV everywhere. We saw it in the Olympics, where traditional measurement was not the ultimate goal for NBC and ...

The streaming business continues to get more and more interesting, as BAMTECH, the newly launched investment arm of Major League Baseball Advanced media, announced an investment in Silver Chalice Ventures (SCV), keyed by the company’s college sports games and experiences. BAMTech will provide its technology infrastructure and have access to ...

12up, the pop culture infused sports digital media brand from Minute Media, has grown its unique monthly users from zero to over 6 million  (per recent Google Analytics) since its debut on May 24, making it the fastest growing sports publishers in the U.S.  As a social-first platform, 12up has ...