Category: Sports/Fitness

Athletic Republic, the sports performance training franchisor, announced the rollout of its new partnership with Klean Athlete, developer of nutritional supplements for athletes.

Nautilus Inc. announced its plan to pursue efforts to find a potential buyer for Octane Fitness to focus solely on the home fitness equipment market.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Roku Inc. announced the availability of the Peloton App on the Roku platform.

The Aspen Institute recognized 18 local and national organizations as this year’s Project Play Champions supporting physical activity through youth sports.

GenYouth, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to creating healthier school communities, announced the appointment of James “JB” Brown to its board of directors.

Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania announced that it has entered into a new multi-year partnership with Nike through BSN Sports.