USA Triathlon, along with Karlton Creech, University of Denver Vice Chancellor for Athletics, Recreation and Ritchie Center Operations, announced that the University of Denver will add women’s triathlon to its varsity sport offerings. The school is the 37th in the nation, the second in Colorado and the ninth at the NCAA Division I level to add the sport. (Read More)
According to a survey from Kantar Sports Monitor, 82 percent of sports fans expect that they’ll be either more engaged or equally engaged once they return (Read More)
The University of Alabama in Huntsville Department of Athletics announced that it has extended its partnership with Nike as the official apparel, footwear, and uniforms of UAH Athletics. BSN will also serve as the official equipment provider. (Read More)
Minor League Baseball, on Wednesday, canceled its season because of the spread of the coronavirus marking the first time in the organization's 120-year history that it has called off a full season. (Read More)
USA Football has introduced a phased-approach plan for the return of youth football this year. The organization followed guidelines provided by the CDC and worked with the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and the National Federation of State High School Associations in developing the plan. (Read More)
Famer, the sports coaching and mentorship mobile platform, announced a partnership with US Sports Camps, the largest youth sports summer program in North America, to bring an interactive training experience to thousands of athletes displaced from camp due to COVID-19. US Sports Camps (USSC) is the licensed operator of the NikeSports Camps. (Read More)
The National Football League (NFL) and Football Research, Inc. (FRI) awarded $1.37 million in HeadHealthTECH grant funding to four teams of innovators to support the creation of their helmet prototypes to be submitted as part of the ongoing NFL Helmet Challenge, a contest with an additional prize of $1 million. (Read More)
Hannibal-LaGrange University in Missouri announced that it has entered into a multi-year partnership with Nike through BSN Sports to make Nike the official apparel of HLGU Athletics. BSN will also serve as the official equipment provider. (Read More)
Roku Inc. announced the availability of the Peloton App on the Roku platform. (Read More)
The Aspen Institute recognized 18 local and national organizations as this year’s Project Play Champions supporting physical activity through youth sports. (Read More)
