Sports

On March 9, more than 11,000 people participated in Ride for a Reason, a national indoor cycle event benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® and the Life Time Foundation, raising more than $1.81 million to date. Across the nation, 116 Life Time athletic resorts hosted the fourth annual event, raising more money than ever. Life Time Green Valley (121 Carnegie St., Henderson, NV 89074) will host the grand finale event, […]

Baseball: the All-American pastime, and a pillar of NYC culture. It's only natural that this year DKNY SPORT launches a collaboration with MLB—an evolution of the modern woman's athleisure wardrobe. DKNY SPORT x MLB is a collaboration that celebrates both athletics and aesthetics. Just in time for Opening Day, DKNY will launch an ongoing product partnership within the DKNY SPORT category with Major League Baseball. This sport-inspired collection brings DKNY's […]

Yesterday, at Dragao stadium in Porto, the Young Ambassadors of Gazprom's International Children's Social programme "Football for Friendship" presented the main award of the programme – the Nine Values Cup – to the Brazilian national football team. This unique trophy symbolizes the Nine Values of the Football for Friendship – friendship, equality, fairness, health, peace, devotion, victory, traditions, and honour. The award ceremony took place on the threshold of a […]

Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) this week revealed the on-field identities of the 72 teams participating in its 2019 "Copa de la Diversión™" ("Fun Cup™") competition. Entering its second season, Copa de la Diversión ("Copa") serves as the centerpiece of MiLB's "Es Divertido Ser Un Fan™" ("It's Fun to be A Fan™") Hispanic fan engagement initiative. The inaugural campaign in 2018 far exceeded community impact, fan engagement and game attendance projections, […]

South African cricketing legend AB de Villiers, in partnership with JET8 Foundation, today announced the launch of his own JET8 Engagement Technology powered social iOS and Android app called 'ABDCam'. From today, fans and supporters in South Africa, India, and all around the world will be able to use the ABDCam app to customise photos and videos with AB de Villiers personal Geo-stickers and Geo-frames, and earn points ('JETPoints') in […]

In its 34th year of honoring the nation's most elite high school athletes, The Gatorade Company today announced James Wiseman of Memphis East High School in Memphis, Tenn. as the 2018-19 Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year. Wiseman won the award for his accomplishments on and off the court, joining a group of former Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year awardees that have gone on to […]

The seventh season of the International Children's Social Programme Football for Friendship starts today by Gazprom Company, official partner of the UEFA Champion's League. The final events will be taking place in Madrid, the capital of Spain, from May 28 up to June 02. The Programme's main aims are to support children's and youth sports, to promote values of a healthy and active lifestyle as well as to nurture the […]

The United States Tennis Association Texas (USTA Texas) intends to bring its headquarters and facilities to the Indigo Ridge Mixed Use Development in the City of Cedar Park, north of Austin, Texas. A resolution to authorize the agreement was approved by the City of Cedar Park City Council on Thursday, March 14, 2019. The planned Tennis Campus will include approximately 40 outdoor tennis courts, 6 to 8 indoor tennis courts, […]

Elina Svitolina, 2018 WTA Finals Champion, has announced that she will formally launch the Elina Svitolina Foundation at TbarM Racquet Club in Dallas, Texas on March 18, 2019. The mission of the Elina Svitolina Foundation is to encourage children, through the sport of tennis, to learn the values of hard work, self-discipline and the importance of giving 100% every day in life. The foundation will help create opportunities through scholarships, […]