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The World Golf Hall of Fame's membership grew to 160 today as Billy Payne, Retief Goosen, Peggy Kirk Bell, Jan Stephenson and Dennis Walters received Golf's Highest Honor during the Induction Ceremony at the Sunset Center in Carmel-By-The-Sea. Just three days before the U.S. Open kicks off, 28 fellow Hall of Famers returned to celebrate the Class of 2019 including Selection Commission Co-Chairs, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Nancy Lopez and […]

Game 5 of the 2019 NBA Finals is scheduled for 9 p.m. on Monday evening in downtown Toronto and some road closures will be in place as early as 7 a.m. tomorrow. The City of Toronto encourages the public, who would normally drive into the downtown core on Monday, to plan their trip ahead. Please consider riding public transit, cycling, walking, taxi or ride hailing. City staff are working with […]

Shock Doctor, the #1 Mouthguard in the World® and a leader in sports protection, is proud to announce a partnership with NFL superstar Odell Beckham Jr. for the launch of the new Interchange Lip Guard. The prolific Cleveland Browns wideout joins Shock Doctor on a multi-year agreement as its global football ambassador. "I'm excited to partner with a company that takes performance as seriously as I do," Beckham said. "Shock […]

Eric Lang has been named head strength and conditioning coach for the Saint Joseph's men's basketball program, head coach Billy Lange announced today. Lang comes to Hawk Hill after spending the previous three years working with the Houston Rockets. Joining the organization in June of 2016, Lang served as both the Rockets' assistant strength and conditioning coach and the Rio Grande Valley Vipers' head strength and conditioning coach. With Houston, […]

Eyecarrot Innovations Corp is pleased to announce its alignment with Elite Player Development Coach, Peter Gaskill. Peter has joined Eyecarrot as a Special Advisor within Elite Athlete Development and Team Sports specifically focusing on the sport of basketball. He will strive to develop high performance and team sports vision training opportunities within professional, collegiate, and preparatory academies. Coach Gaskill is a FIBA Certified Coach, NCAA Certified Coach, USA Gold Certified […]

Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) yesterday announced the official launch of MiLB Pride, the largest documented Pride celebration in professional sports, as part of the organization's diversity and inclusion initiative. Nearly 70 MiLB teams will host Pride Nights or events this season. MiLB Pride events will include teams holding LGBTQ-themed nights, incorporating Pride into scheduled promotions, providing discounted tickets to LGBTQ organizations, and/or engaging with the LGBTQ community both in the […]

Within the framework of the events of the Seventh Season of the Gazprom International Children's Social Programme Football for Friendship, uniting participants from 211 countries and regions, a football training with the most nationalities in the world took place on May 31 in Madrid. At the end of the training, Football for Friendship received an official GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® certificate. Miquel Puig, the CEO of the Soccer Barcelona Youth Academy […]

Following the success of last year's "Choose Water" campaign, Nestlé Waters North America (NWNA) and WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced the 2019 Nestlé Waters Challenge, which encourages Americans to live healthier lifestyles. The Nestlé Waters Challenge kicks off with a sweepstakes that inspires individuals and families to share the simple steps they are taking towards making healthy beverage, food and lifestyle decisions. Participants can enter by following WWE on Twitter […]

Nutrabolt, the world's largest independent sports nutrition company and creator of C4®, America's #1 pre-workout brand, and XTEND®, the world's #1 BCAA recovery brand, is proud to announce a new partnership with one-of-a-kind powerhouse athlete and social media phenom Demi Bagby. Embodying the performance energy of C4® and the recovery focus of XTEND®, Bagby is the perfect match for both leading brands. The 18-year-old Bagby, who is best known for […]