RacketPro (RPO), the global certification and membership body for pickleball coaches, today announced it will serve as the strategic coaching education provider for Life Time Pickleball (NYSE: LTH) across the company's national network of athletic country clubs. The RPO curriculum was designed by Collin Johns, former world No. 1 in men's doubles, around a hierarchy of assessment: a structured framework for diagnosing where a player actually breaks down and applying the right

Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion") recently fielded its independently developed humanoid robots at the second World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, where they competed in the standing high jump, 100-meter sprint and standing long jump. The events provided demanding conditions for evaluating gait algorithms, joint responsiveness and overall stability under high-speed motion and complex control conditions, while providing data to further refine th

As workwear continues to gain traction among consumers seeking durability, versatility and everyday value, Academy Sports + Outdoors ("Academy" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: ASO) is launching five weeks of savings on trusted workwear brands. From Sunday, September 13 to Saturday, October 17, customers can take advantage of weekly deals on Ariat, Wolverine, Skechers, Carhartt, Justin Boots, CAT, and Brazos in-store and online. Weeks 1–5: Brazos

Genius Sports Limited (“Genius Sports”) (NYSE: GENI), a global leader in real-time sports data and technology, today announced a new partnership with Equativ and StackAdapt that enables advertisers and agencies to programmatically reach sports fans with creative that responds to what's happening on the field, in real time. Sports advertising has always been constrained by fixed scheduling: the same spot runs regardless of whether the game is scoreless or if a fan is

Academy Sports + Outdoors ("Academy") (Nasdaq: ASO), a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, announced today it is launching Hoka performance running shoes in 15 stores across Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas and online at Academy.com in early October. With men's, women's and kids' styles available, including the Arahi 9, Challenger 8, Clifton 11, Rincon 5, and Torrent 5, Academy is fueling fun for the whole family. "At A

Genius Sports (NYSE: GENI), a global leader in real-time sports data and technology, and TelevisaUnivision, the world’s leading Spanish-language media company, will enhance live broadcasts of Liga MX for the first time with the launch of visual augmentations, in-game data and premium new sponsorship inventory. The AI-powered capability gives fans insights into dynamic in-game outcomes, player milestones and win probabilities, integrated into live broadcasts of Liga MX, the mos

MotoGP Group has selected Accenture to help power the next generation of its direct-to-fan OTT (over-the-top, internet-delivered) offering. Through this collaboration, MotoGP will harness Accenture’s technology capabilities and proven global sports streaming expertise to enhance the fan experience, deliver richer content, and create new ways to engage with the sport. The new platform is expected to launch in the 2027 MotoGP season. The new platform will unify MotoGP properties

Genius Sports Limited (“Genius Sports”) (NYSE: GENI), a global leader in sports data and technology, and NBA All-Star and entrepreneur Chris Paul today announced the launch of a new athlete-led sports media company created in partnership with Paul’s Ohh Dip!!! Entertainment and Connor Schell’s Words + Pictures. The new company will develop original sports programming and content franchises built around the perspectives of athletes and creators, combining thei

Hyundai Motor Company today announced a multi-year agreement as the Official Automotive Partner of the UEFA Champions League. The partnership marks the company's commitment to European club football at its highest level. It begins with the 2026/27 season, running to the end of the 2030/31 season. Football is familiar ground. For almost 30 years Hyundai has supported the game at its highest levels, from the largest international tournaments to clubs and associations around the wo

Hisense, a leading brand in global consumer electronics and home appliances, announced at IFA 2026 that it will continue its partnership with UEFA as an Official Partner of UEFA EURO 2028, marking the fourth consecutive UEFA European Championship supported by Hisense. Hisense's football journey began with UEFA EURO 2016 and has grown ever since, extending across successive UEFA EUROs and the FIFA World Cups in 2018, 2022 and 2026. For Hisense, the final whistle is not the end of