Kitman Labs MLS NEXT and Kitman Labs, the sports technology and analytics company setting an industry standard for how elite sports organizations use data, today announced a new deal that will provide MLS NEXT with new software to enhance the operation of MLS NEXT and provide coaches and players with ...
Read More »Beat the Streets Raises Record $1.3 Million with Annual Benefit, Final X
Alejandro Sancho (credit: Robbert Wijtman) Beat the Streets New York raised more than $1.3 million with its 13th Annual Benefit on Saturday at Prudential Center. BTSNY also set an attendance record for its Annual Benefit and Final X with more than 8,000 fans. For a second straight year, Final X ...
Read More »‘The League’ Negro Leagues World Premiere at the Tribeca Festival on Monday
courtesy Magnolia Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Sam Pollard (MLK/FBI), executive produced by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson (Oscar-winning SUMMER OF SOUL), Tariq Trotter (DESCENDANT), and produced by RadicalMedia, THE LEAGUE celebrates the dynamic journey of Negro League baseball’s triumphs and challenges through the first half of the twentieth century. The story is ...
Read More »World Long Drive Heads to La Salle, Colorado, Friday through Sunday
World Long Drive World Long Drive will be a mile high as competition returns to Colorado for WLD La Salle, held at Big Foot Turf Farm from June 9-11 in La Salle, Colorado. WLD La Salle, the fourth event of the year for the Open Division and third event for ...
Read More »Ty Cobb Museum publishes reprint of famous 1927 biography, ‘Ty Cobb, The Idol of Baseball Fandom’
The Ty Cobb Museum in Royston, Georgia announced today the publication of a modern reprint edition of the famous 1927 biography, Ty Cobb, The Idol of Baseball Fandom, written by Sverre O. Braathen. This book has been out of print for almost a century and copies are very difficult to find even ...
Read More »America’s Boating Channel Launches Seventh Season
Unsplash/Felix Serre America’s Boating Channel™, the U.S. Coast Guard funded boating safety and boater education video service of United States Power Squadrons® (USPS)- America’s Boating Club® (ABC), will publicly debut its new season of twelve videos across its smart TV, online, and mobile distribution platforms starting in June. In making ...
Read More »Columbia University’s Sports Management Graduate Program Expands Its Summer Offerings for 2023
Wikimedia/Momos Columbia University’s M.S. in Sports Management graduate program announced its full and expanded course offerings for the summer semester of 2023 and added a new faculty member. Courses will include highly targeted block week classes, specialized research projects, and traditional summer semester courses. New to the faculty this semester ...
Read More »Man City’s Haaland, Fulham’s Ream Claim Inaugural Men in Blazers ‘American Football Awards’
Erling Haaland of Manchester City and Tim Ream of Fulham Erling Haaland of Manchester City and Tim Ream of Fulham were named the inaugural “American Player of the Year” and “American American Player of the Year” in the Premier League, as voted on by U.S.-based fans via the Men in ...
Read More »Del Bianco MVP, Donville Fourth Straight Number One Overall Selection to Win Rookie of the Year
Christian Del Bianco (Credit: Isaiah J. Downing) The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced that Calgary Roughnecks goaltender, Christian Del Bianco has won the 2022-23 Most Valuable Player award while Panther City Lacrosse Club’s standout rookie, Jonathan Donville has ...
Read More »Currier Repeats as Transition Player of the Year, Del Bianco and Harris Take Home First Awards
The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced the winners of the Transition Player of the Year, Goaltender of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year. Zach Currier, 28, (Peterborough, ON) becomes the fourth player to win back-to-back Transition Player ...
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