insert_link Sports WNBA All-Star Erica Wheeler Announces Latest Ambassadorship FITLIGHT®, a technology company who designs and creates innovative exercise and training environments with light sensors, has announced it has signed 2019 WNBA All-Star MVP, Erica Wheeler, of the Indiana Fever as an official brand ambassador. Wheeler is currently utilizing a customized FITLIGHT Trainer™ with FITLIGHT® accessories as she prepares for the upcoming 2020 WNBA season. Wheeler was born and raised in Miami, Florida, where FITLIGHT's U.S. office is based. […] todayJune 30, 2020
insert_link Sports NSW to Host FIFA Women’s Football World Cup 2023(TM) Matches The world's largest women's sporting event is coming to New South Wales after Australia and New Zealand won the rights to host the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™. It will be the first FIFA Women's World Cup to be held in Australia or New Zealand and Sydney is well positioned to host key matches including the Final, when match dates and venues are confirmed at a later stage. Premier Gladys […] todayJune 29, 2020
insert_link Sports Lance Armstrong Teams Up for Global Strava Challenge PowerDot, the global recovery tech brand, has announced their partnership with Lance Armstrong's WEDU and Strava to launch the PowerDot Grand Tour, a worldwide cycling challenge during the month of July. In an effort to bring much-needed competition to the world of cycling, athletes will compete on a global leaderboard in a distance-based challenge from July 1 – 31, 2020. In just five days since sign-ups opened, more than 140,000 […] todayJune 26, 2020
insert_link Sports Dodgers, Yankees, Astros Still Heavy Favorites to Win World Series The Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees, followed by the Houston Astros, remain the three clear favorites to win the World Series after Major League Baseball announced the opening of its shortened 2020 season, according to TheLines.com, which tracks odds in the U.S. regulated sports betting markets. aseball announced Tuesday that it will push ahead with opening its 2020 season on July 23 — a season that will […] todayJune 25, 2020
insert_link Sports Student-Athletes Thrive in Life After Graduation Student-athletes are particularly well positioned to succeed in multiple areas of life after they graduate, according to a new study exploring the student experiences and long-term life outcomes of former National Collegiate Athletic Association student-athletes and non-athletes. The study, conducted by Gallup on behalf of the NCAA and based on surveys with a nationally representative sample of 74,385 U.S. adults with a bachelor's degree or higher, finds that college graduates […] todayJune 24, 2020
insert_link Sports LA Galaxy’s Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez Announces New Partnership Herbalife Nutrition, a premier global nutrition company, today signed LA Galaxy striker and Mexican National Team member, Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez. As part of an exclusive multi-year sponsorship deal, the Company will serve as his official sports nutrition partner through the 2023 MLS season. "We're thrilled to be Chicharito's exclusive sports nutrition partner. His commitment to nutrition, fitness and the community aligns with our values and commitment to helping people live […] todayJune 23, 2020
insert_link Sports Legendary Skater Tony Hawk Slated to Teach Skateboarding MasterClass, the streaming platform that makes it possible for anyone to learn from the best, announced today, Go Skateboarding Day, that legendary skater and cultural icon, Tony Hawk, will teach a class on skateboarding. In the class, Hawk will break down foundational skateboarding techniques in vert, park and street skating, and share intimate stories and insights from his storied career, which helped turn skateboarding into an internationally celebrated sport. Hawk's […] todayJune 22, 2020
insert_link Sports Jony Munoz Named 2019-20 National Boys Soccer Player Of The Year In its 35th year of honoring the nation's most elite high school athletes, The Gatorade Company today announced Jony Munoz of Olathe West High School in Olathe, Kan. is the 2019-20 Gatorade National Boys Soccer Player of the Year. Munoz won the prestigious award for his accomplishments on and off the field, joining an impressive group of former Gatorade National Boys Soccer Player of the Year winners who have combined […] todayJune 19, 2020
insert_link Sports Rugby Superstar Chris Robshaw Joins San Diego Legion Internationally acclaimed England national rugby team captain, Chris Robshaw, will join the San Diego Legion for its 2021 and 2022 seasons. "Signing a player with Chris' profile, talent and experience is another major step for us, both on and off the field," said SD Legion Chairman Darren Gardner. "Not only will Chris add a new and very significant dimension to our team, Ryan and I believe Chris has the skill […] todayJune 18, 2020