Legendary NBA star athlete Scottie Pippen and Bob Kramer, a world-renown bladesmith, have teamed up to support Black Lives Matter and end social injustice by raising funds for Color of Change through a limited-time auction of a custom, symbolic knife available through Monday, July 20 10:00 a.m. PDT at KramerKnives.com. "This is our response to the question, 'What can we do … [Read more...] about NBA Star Pippen and Knife Maker Kramer Team Up to Raise Funds for BLM
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“Positive All the Way,” a New Documentary About the Paralympics, Now Airing on PBS
The Foundation for Global Sports Development and Sidewinder Films are pleased to announce the release of their newest film, POSITIVE ALL THE WAY. The short documentary celebrates the power of adaptive sport to ignite the human spirit and explores how Sir Philip Craven, the former president of the International Paralympic Committee, grew the IPC into the world’s … [Read more...] about “Positive All the Way,” a New Documentary About the Paralympics, Now Airing on PBS
Action Continues on UFC Fight Island July 15 as Top Featherweight Contenders (#6) Calvin Kattar and (#10) Dan Ige Look to Make a Statement
UFC action continues on UFC FIGHT ISLAND with an exciting featherweight contenders’ bout that will see No. 6 Calvin Kattar and No. 10 Dan Ige battle to prove they belong in the title conversation. In the co-main event, thrilling flyweights clash as No. 12 ranked contender Tim Elliott takes on Ryan Benoit. All events on UFC FIGHT ISLAND are the result of a partnership with the … [Read more...] about Action Continues on UFC Fight Island July 15 as Top Featherweight Contenders (#6) Calvin Kattar and (#10) Dan Ige Look to Make a Statement
Minnesota Parkour Gym Announces Record-Breaking $10,000 Prize Parkour Competition to Support the Creation of Their Online Parkour Academy
Minnesota-based parkour gym Fight or Flight Academy, is hosting an online parkour competition with a $10,000 prize, the largest prize in parkour history, to help promote the upcoming launch of their online parkour academy. "We tired of seeing the best athletes in the world being underpaid," said Chad Zwadlo, founder of Fight or Flight Academy. The competition … [Read more...] about Minnesota Parkour Gym Announces Record-Breaking $10,000 Prize Parkour Competition to Support the Creation of Their Online Parkour Academy
UFC Kicks off Events on UFC Fight Island With Three Thrilling World Championship Fights
UFC holds its first in a series of events on UFC FIGHT ISLAND, headlined by a trio of world championship bouts. Welterweight champion Kamaru Usman will go for his second successful title defense when he takes on teammate and No. 1 contender Gilbert Burns. In a featherweight championship rematch, Alexander Volkanovski defends against former champion and No. 1 contender Max … [Read more...] about UFC Kicks off Events on UFC Fight Island With Three Thrilling World Championship Fights
Everything is Game: Damian Lillard, Zion Williamson and Kobe Bryant are the Cover Athletes for NBA 2K21
2K today unveiled the full roster of cover athletes for NBA 2K21, the next iteration of the top-rated and top-selling NBA video game simulation series of the past 19 years*. On the cover of the current-generation version of NBA 2K21 is five-time NBA All-Star and Portland Trail Blazers' standout Damian Lillard. Zion Williamson – New Orleans Pelicans forward, 2019 1st Overall … [Read more...] about Everything is Game: Damian Lillard, Zion Williamson and Kobe Bryant are the Cover Athletes for NBA 2K21
PLLAY: The First AI-Driven Video Game Wagering Platform Is Here to Disrupt an Industry
PLLAY, a skill-based video game wagering platform with over 50,000 pre-registration sign-ups, has launched in the Apple iOS store. At its core, PLLAY is a mobile first real-time data platform that allows any player 18-years-old or older to participate in a competitive video game Head-to-Head (H2H) match experience. PLLAY caters to more than 500 million "casual gamers" … [Read more...] about PLLAY: The First AI-Driven Video Game Wagering Platform Is Here to Disrupt an Industry
MasterClass Announces Legendary Skater Tony Hawk 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 … [Read more...] about MasterClass Announces Legendary Skater Tony Hawk to Teach Skateboarding
‘The Ed Sullivan Show’ Catalog; For The First Time Ever, Full Performance Segments Officially Available Worldwide Via Streaming Platforms
Nearly 50 years after The Ed Sullivan Show wrapped its final episode and charmed TV viewers for the final time on Sunday night June 6, 1971, it officially joins the streaming universe and lives on forever. UMe today announced an agreement with SOFA Entertainment Inc. for the global digital rights to The Ed Sullivan Show library, which encompasses the influential television … [Read more...] about ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’ Catalog; For The First Time Ever, Full Performance Segments Officially Available Worldwide Via Streaming Platforms
EA SPORTS Announces Madden NFL 21 Will Be Available on Xbox Series X
During an episode of Inside Xbox, Super Bowl MVP and Madden NFL 20 cover athlete Patrick Mahomes unveiled that EA SPORTS Madden NFL 21 is coming to Xbox Series X, promising to make players feel next level when the next generation console launches. EA SPORTS and Microsoft also announced a program for players who purchase Madden NFL 21 on Xbox One to upgrade to Xbox Series X … [Read more...] about EA SPORTS Announces Madden NFL 21 Will Be Available on Xbox Series X