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Ocean wave for sailing

SailGP and NEAR Unveil Multi-Year, Global League Partnership

SailGP and NEAR have announced a multi-year and groundbreaking partnership.

Crypto

World Padel Tour Adds Cryptocurrency Sponsor

The World Padel Tour (WPT) has added cryptocurrency exchange platform Bitpanda as a premium sponsor.

Tennis

Tennis Shows Promising Growth

For the second straight year, the sport of tennis saw significant growth in participation and equipment sales in the U.S. in 2021.

Louisville Leadership

Louisville Native Greg Fante Promoted to Louisville Sports Commission CEO

The current VP of Sports Development has been with the organization for a total of 15 years.

Ray Scott

B.A.S.S. Founder Ray Scott, The Father Of Modern Bass Fishing, Has Died

Ray Scott passed away on Sunday, May 8 at around 11:30 p.m. He died peacefully in his sleep of natural causes. Scott was 88.

Fishing

Engel Coolers Extends Support of Collegiate Bass Fishing Series for the 2022 Season

Engel Coolers continues its program for the 2022 season, giving anglers a 35% discount on their purchase of Engel products.

Golf Betting

betPARX partners with the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday for mobile sports betting access in Ohio and becomes a PGA TOUR Official Betting Operator

betPARX has been named a mobile sports betting sponsor of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday.

ConnecticutSportsManagementGroup

Pat Fisher Departs from CT Sports Management Group; New Executive Director is Rick Plasky

The Connecticut Sports Management Group, Inc. announced that Richard Plasky of Naugatuck, Conn. is the new Executive Director.

Optum

Optum Extends as Proud Partner of THE PLAYERS Championship

The PGA TOUR and THE PLAYERS Championship announced Optum, part of UnitedHealth Group continues its commitment through 2028.

Hecho

Hecho Tequila Soda Becomes Proud Partner of the Nashville Predators

Hecho Tequila Soda has entered into a partnership agreement with the NHL Nashville Predators and Bridgestone Arena.