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First Winner-Take-All $250,000 OBL Finals Headed to The Dollar Loan Center in Las Vegas July 15-16

Andrew Washington Ones Basketball League (OBL) — the first-ever elite competition that celebrates the most skilled one-on-one players on the planet and created by Basketball Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady — today announced that The Dollar Loan Center in Henderson, Nevada, will host the first-ever OBL Finals on Friday, July ...

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Kelusky, Dietrich, Dawick, Gregoire, Lyle & Jeremy Thompson Nab Honors As NLL Opens Awards

Lyle Thompson The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced its first six season awards. Tracey Kelusky of Panther City Lacrosse Club is the winner of the Les Bartley Award, as the Head Coach of the Year; Steve Dietrich of the Buffalo Bandits takes ...

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WSF Marks 50th Annivesary of Title IX

Sarah Hildebrandt/Beat the Streets (Justin Hoch) As the nation marks the 50th Anniversary of Title IX, the Women’s Sports Foundation (WSF) is bringing together girls, champion athletes, advocates, and leaders to commemorate the milestone and the impact and importance of the landmark law. In partnership with the U.S. Department of ...

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Topps, Shaq Collaborate On New Art Card Set

Topps x Shaquille O’Neal artist cards Call him Diesel, call him Superman, call him Dr. Shaq – but with these Topps x Shaquille O’Neal artist cards – you can call him yours! These beautiful art trading cards are a must-have for anyone who collects Shaq – created specifically by artists ...

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ACC, Big Ten and Pac-12 Alliance Announce Year-Long Title IX 50th Anniversary Celebration Plans

The ACC, Big Ten, and Pac-12 Alliance today announced details of the year-long plan to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Title IX through its multi-pronged campaign “Celebrating 50 Years of Title IX TogetHER.” Title IX, the groundbreaking federal civil rights law, prohibits gender discrimination in educational programs and activities receiving ...

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MSG Networks to Telecast ‘Knicks Draft Special, presented by Michelob Ultra’ Thursday

Obi Toppin (credit: Erik Drost) MSG Networks today announced it will telecast a live NBA Draft show at 11:00pm ET on Thursday night, serving as the go-to destination for complete Knicks draft coverage. The “Knicks Draft Special, presented by Michelob Ultra,” hosted by Bill Pidto with Knicks analysts Alan Hahn ...

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National Lacrosse League Announces Finalists For 2021-22 End of Season Awards

Dhane Smith The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced the three finalists for each end of season award for the 2021-22 regular season. The Most Valuable Player, Rookie of the Year, and Goaltender of the Year award finalists were ...

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SiriusXM Sports Marks 50th Anniversary of Title IX with Special Programming

courtesy Caldwell Univ. Athletics SiriusXM is recognizing the 50th anniversary of the passing of Title IX with special programming on SiriusXM’s Mad Dog Sports Radio channel and on the SXM App that highlights the impact the law had on the future of women’s sports. On June 23rd, 1972, the federal civil ...

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Major League Rugby Championship features Rugby New York vs. Seattle Seawolves on Saturday on Fox

Will Tucker The season-long quest for the Major League Rugby (MLR) shield culminates this weekend, as Rugby New York battles the Seattle Seawolves in the Championship Final. The winner will be decided Saturday, June 25, 2022, at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey. New Zealand-born Brothers Brad Tucker, who plays for Seattle, and William Tucker of Rugby New York, will collide for ...

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Ones Basketball League Crowns L.A. Regional Champion at Pauley Pavilion, Awards $10,000 First Prize

OBL LA champion George Beamon and Basketball Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady Pauley Pavilion on the campus of UCLA is home to more than a few basketball champions. Add one more to the historic venue’s title total as the Ones Basketball League (OBL) — the first-ever elite competition that celebrates ...

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