John Donaldson John Wesley Donaldson is not a name most baseball fans bring easily to mind. Yet his century old, towering contributions to the National Pastime are beginning to be recognized and his legacy is being restored. After two-decades of searching historical documents The Donaldson Network announces the inclusion of ...
Read More »National Lacrosse League Announces Partnership with Ontario Junior Lacrosse League
OJL The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, announced a partnership with the Ontario Junior Lacrosse League (@TheOJLL) of the Ontario Lacrosse Association, focusing on game-related matters, from coaching and officiating development to marketing and sponsorship initiatives. Although details of the partnership ...
Read More »SiriusXM Tips Off College Basketball Season with 63 Games on November 9
Cameron Indoor Stadium (credit: Discover Durham) SiriusXM is offering subscribers extensive play-by-play coverage of the 2021-2022 college basketball season starting tomorrow, November 9. The opening week schedule on SiriusXM will feature more than 130 games, with 63 games airing on Tuesday, including 22 of the teams in the Associated Press top-25 ranking. ...
Read More »Cangialosi, Shep Messing Celebrate 20 Years Together on Red Bulls Broadcasts on MSG Networks
Shep Messing, Steve Cangialosi (MSG Networks) MSG Networks and the New York Red Bulls today announced that Emmy Award-winning broadcaster Steve Cangialosi and U.S. soccer legend and former Olympic goalkeeper Shep Messing will be honored for 20 years together as members of the Red Bulls broadcast team during the Red ...
Read More »Who Knew Atlanta Would Win the World Series? Strat-O-Matic Did!
www.allproreels.com On April 1, Strat-O-Matic presented its annual Opening Day baseball season simulation. How did they do? Well, they had seven of the 10 playoff teams tabbed, and our World Series winner was… drumroll, please: Atlanta! What else did the venerable sports simulation provider peg right back in April? Three ...
Read More »Norman Rockwell’s 1945 Masterwork ‘Home for Thanksgiving’ Makes Its Auction Debut
Home for Thanksgiving (HA Auctions) For years, the painting hung in the hallway of a Massachusetts American Legion Post – alone, unattended, on a wall near the front door. “Where anyone could have walked out with it,” Ken LaBrack says with a small laugh. For years, no one cared too ...
Read More »Mobile Premier League hires Twitch and Xbox veteran, Matt McCloskey, to lead the US
Mobile Premier League (MPL), Asia’s largest mobile esports platform, announced today that Matt McCloskey, a former Twitch and Xbox executive with over 20 years’ experience in video games and entertainment, has joined the company as its VP and General Manager for the US market. McCloskey will build a US-based team ...
Read More »2021 American 7s Football Season to Launch on fubo Sports Network
On the heels of a pilot program between the American 7s Football League and fubo Sports Network, the network will showcase the top games from the A7FL’s hard-hitting 2021 season. The partnership, which kicked off October 25 and will continue each Monday thereafter at 6 PM ET with fubo Sports Network ...
Read More »2021 Sport 4 Life Grants Serve Girls of Color in 23 States, Expanding into the Native American Community
The Women’s Sports Foundation (WSF) announced the 2021 grant recipients of the Sports 4 Life program, a national initiative to increase sport participation and retention of African American and Hispanic girls, and now Native American girls as well. A total of $294,000 has been awarded to 42 organizations across 23 ...
Read More »For Soccer Ventures Announces Topps, 47 Brand, Umbro Among Partner Lineup for FootyCon, November 10
For Soccer Ventures (FSV) today announced the lineup for FootyCon, a soccer and lifestyle digital festival taking place exclusively on the NTWRK app at 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 10. FootyCon was founded by Curtis Brown and Ben Hooper to unite the diverse communities of ...
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