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STMA

Sports Turf Manager of the Year Award Winners Named

Sports Turf Managers Association and Minor League Baseball announced the 2015 “Sports Turf Manager of the Year” award winners.

Appetize

Sacramento Kings Partner With Appetize

The Sacramento Kings announced a new partnership with Appetize, a cloud-based point of sale platform, to enhance the fan experience.

Ephesus

Ephesus Lighting Selected to Install LED Lighting at Mosaic Stadium

The playing surface at the new Candian Football League Mosaic Stadium will be illuminated with LED lights from Ephesus Lighting, Inc.

FEI

FEI Appoints The Sports Consultancy as Global Sponsorship Sales Agency

The FEI appointed The Sports Consultancy as its official global sponsorship sales agency. Ralph Straus was named FEI Commercial Director.

Nissan

News Report: Nissan Signs 'Mother of All College Sponsorship Deals'

Step aside, Nike, Underarmour and Adidas. Nissan's college marketing has just gotten a whole lot bigger.

SFIA

SFIA Launches Social Campaign to Pass the PHIT Act

The Sports & Fitness Industry Association has launched a social media campaign to urge support of the PHIT Act among lawmakers.

SuperYLeague

Super Y League Partners with SCOUTINGZONE

Scouting booklets are so last .... millennia. The Super Y League announced a partnership with SCOUTINGZONE, a mobile scouting app.

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Riddell Awards $100,000 in Gear to Smart Football Programs

With a focus on athletes' head safety, football helmet manufacturer Riddell announced its Smarter Football program award recipients.

NFHS

NFHS Responds to Recent Deaths in High School Football

The National Federation for State High School Associations released a statement on the recent deaths of teenagers in high school football.

REI

REI Promoting Outdoor Sports by Closing Stores for Black Friday

One of nation's largest outdoor retailers announced last week it will close all 143 of its stores and its online order processing for Black Friday.