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National Lacrosse League Announces 20 Nominees For 2021 Hall of Fame Class

The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced the 20 nominees for the NLL Hall of Fame Class of 2021 presented by GAIT. Inductees from among the group, which includes 17 all-time great players and three builders, will be announced ...

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Holly Rowe to Host New WNBA Show on SiriusXM

Johnny Nunez/WireImage SiriusXM will launch a new weekly show devoted to the WNBA which will debut tomorrow, May 14, Opening Night for the WNBA’s 25th season. WNBA Central with Holly Rowe will be hosted by veteran broadcaster and Emmy-nominee Holly Rowe and will air every Friday at noon ET/9:00 am ...

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Amazon, WNBA Reach Multi-Year Deal to Stream Games on Prime Video

Today, Amazon and the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) announced a multi-year agreement giving Prime Video exclusive global streaming rights to 16 WNBA games per season, as well as the Commissioner’s Cup Game on Sunday, August 12. Prime Video’s WNBA coverage tips off on Saturday, May 29, as the Atlanta ...

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360 Hoops Names Longtime Nike Executive Archie McEachern As CEO

360 Hoops has announced the appointment of Archie McEachern as the company’s Chief Executive Officer. McEachern brings more than 25 years of experience in merchandising, product creation and sales on a national and global level at Nike, Inc. to the position. He joined 360 Hoops in January in an advisory ...

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Former Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany Joins ShotTracker As Special Advisor On Strategy And Partnerships

DDSports Inc. (ShotTracker), a revolutionary sports technology that captures rich performance data via sensors and provides statistics and analytics with sub-second latency, today announced that former Big Ten Conference Commissioner Jim Delany has joined the company in the newly-created role of special advisor on strategy and partnerships. Delany oversaw unprecedented growth for ...

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Preakness Stakes Airs Live On SiriusXM

Maryland GovPics (Jay Baker) SiriusXM will offer listeners nationwide coverage of the Preakness Stakes, the second jewel of thoroughbred racing’s 2021 Triple Crown, from Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, MD, this Saturday, May 15. SiriusXM, through its broadcasting agreement with Horse Racing Radio Network (HRRN), airs all Triple Crown races ...

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Triller Fight Club To Feature Historic First Dual Undisputed Title Bouts On June 19 Card In Miami

Franchón Crews-Dezurn Triller Fight Club today announced that they will again make history by having men’s and women’s undisputed title fights on the same card for the first time ever, with an elite boxing Pay-Per-View card co-headlined by the title fight between ‘The Takeover’ Teófimo López and ‘Ferocious’ George Kambosos ...

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Toronto Rock Relocate Home Games To Hamilton’s FirstOntario Centre

The Toronto Rock of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have reached a 5- year agreement, with a team option for a multi-year extension, with Spectra managed Core Entertainment to relocate the team’s home games to Hamilton’s FirstOntario Centre beginning with the 2021-22 season. Toronto Rock Owner, President and GM Jamie ...

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Saskatchewan Rush Sold To The Priestner Sports Corporation

The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, announced today that the Priestner Sports Corporation has acquired the Saskatchewan Rush from owner Bruce Urban. The group, led by Mike Priestner, the owner of Go Auto, a Deloitte Best Managed Company that spans ...

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American Cornhole League, CBS Sports Kick Off TV Partnership Friday

The American Cornhole League (ACL) is thrilled to kick off its 2021 ACL Pro Shootout Series – which airs live on CBS – this coming weekend, May 14-16 from the Erie Convention Center in Erie, Pennsylvania.  The ACL Pro Shootout Series is a new summer competition that features eight high-intensity singles ...

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