IGT Global Solutions Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT), and William Hill U.S., a subsidiary of William Hill PLC (LON: WMH), today announced  the release of enhanced versions of both the Sportsbook Rhode Island mobile app and website.     The new app, available for iOS and Android devices, and website (sportsbetrhodeisland.com) provides sports fans in the Ocean State a more streamlined ex

The leader in football head protection and innovation, Riddell, today announced a partnership with sports science and analytics company Catapult. The two organizations formed this new partnership in order to further integrate emerging athlete data in football. Riddell InSite, the game’s leading smart helmet technology, will now integrate its advanced impact data into Catapult’s XOS video system. Together the new partnership provides coaches with unique information that can be used

La Vida Baseball (@LaVidaBaseball), the nation’s leading multi-language Latino baseball lifestyle media company, today announced a multi-year partnership with Minute Media to greatly expand the reach of LVB’s daily, premium video content utilizing Minute Media’s proprietary publishing platform and distribution channels. Minute Media, owner of The Players’ Tribune, Fansided, The Big Lead and 90min, distributes content to hundreds of partners through its proprietary tech

The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (NLBM) has announced their partnership with Music City Baseball (MCB). This business relationship will include revenue sharing and cooperation between marketing and social media efforts. Music City Baseball has agreed to work in good faith to provide physical space in the permanent stadium facility, once constructed, for the prospective MLB team. Music City Baseball is a group dedicated to securing a Major League Baseball franchise in Nashville. The

While sports at all levels have been postponed or cancelled due to the pandemic, athletes can remain active and prepare for the return of competition with TropheCase. The free social networking app created for athletes, by athletes allows members to build resumes, share accolades and network with other players and sports affiliates, empowering them to grow their personal brands and build their communities. TropheCase was founded in 2019 to address the need for athletes to have a ded

Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Sports Equipment and Apparel Market by Product Type (Equipment and Apparel), Sports Type (Bike, Outdoor, Tennis, Other Racket Sports, Running, Fitness, Football/Soccer, Other Team Sports, Winter Sports, Watersports, and Others), and Distribution Channel (Online and Offline): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2020–2027." According to the report, the global sports equipment and apparel industry garnered $470.40

PrestoSports, the leading all-in-one sports technology platform in college athletics, and From Now On, a leading provider of mobile apps in college athletics, today announced a strategic partnership to advance fan and student engagement through mobile communication. Today's college athletics departments are looking for new ways to deepen engagement with their mobile-first fans and students. FrontRowX will provide schools the power of school-branded FanX apps with data and conten

Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) presents #MiLBAtHomeOpener, an interactive campaign created to engage and connect with its millions of fans across the country, including a day-long celebration on what would have been Opening Night. MiLB teams will participate in and support the national campaign via their digital and social media channels.   A full slate of activities is planned throughout the day, beginning at 10 a.m. EDT, on April 9. An inning-by-inning timeline, a

Synthetic Turf Resources (STR), a leading manufacturer of artificial grass, including brands AstroTurf® and SYNLawn®, earned ISO 9001:2015 certification for its quality management system. ISO 9001 is an internationally recognized quality management standard, developed and published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), that helps organizations meet the expectations and needs of customers. “We were honored to be awarded this world-renowned certifi

For the second successive academic year, Stats Perform is collaborating with Birkbeck, University of London, to deliver a football analytics module as part of the institution’s Sport Management and Business of Football MSc. The academically accredited module starts on Tuesday 28 April and is also available to industry practitioners interested in enrolling as a short course. It will run for eleven weeks and conclude on 7 July. In light of the current global situation,