Founder Sport Group, the parent of Badger Sport, Alleson Athletic, and Garb Athletic, unveiled the national launch of Teamwork Flash. Leveraging exclusive CoverAll technology, Teamwork Flash allows customers to fully customize pre-sewn garments online that are guaranteed to ship within two days.
Category: Sports/Fitness
Nearly 40 Million Americans To Wager On The NFL During League’s 100th Season
Thirty-eight million American adults – 15 percent of the U.S. adult population – are planning to bet on National Football League (NFL) games this season, according to a new survey by the American Gaming Association (AGA).
MLB, NTT Unveil Tech Partnership
Major League Baseball (MLB) and NTT, the Japan-based information technology company, have partnered on a multi-year partnership. The collaboration will explore and leverage advanced technology platforms, highlighted by NTT’s Ultra Reality Viewing (URV), to create new experiences for baseball fans.
Netpulse And 49ers Fit Launch Native Gym App For Apple Watch
Netpulse, an eGym Company, announced a partnership with 49ers Fit to introduce a gym companion app on Apple Watch.
Oracle To Add More Than 25 New Pro Tennis Tournaments In U.S.
Oracle announced the creation of the Oracle Pro Series, a schedule of more than 25 new ATP, WTA and ITF World Tennis Tour professional tournaments to be held across the United States over the course of 2019 and 2020. The Oracle Pro Series will create more than 40 percent new playing opportunities in the United States for tennis professionals.

Dunkirk To Honor Kathrine Switzer
The city of Dunkirk in France will honor American long-distance running pioneer and United States Women’s Hall of Famer Kathrine Switzer on September 14-15, 2019 when the Dunkirk City Council and Mayor Patrice Vergriete officiate and dedicate “Stade d’Athlétisme Kathrine Switzer” (“Kathrine Switzer Stadium”) during official inauguration ceremonies for the athletics stadium.
Escalade Increases Stock Repurchase Program
Escalade Inc. announced that its board of directors has authorized an increase to the company’s stock repurchase program, increasing the limit from $3 million to $5 million.
Austin Marathon Announces Under Armour’s Return As Presenting Sponsor
High Five Events announced Under Armour Inc. has returned as the presenting sponsor of the Ascension Seton Austin Marathon for the third year in a row.
Fila North America Announces Two Key Leadership Promotions
Fila North America appointed Danny Lieberman as executive vice president, apparel and Gary Wakley as executive vice president, footwear.
Li Ning Appoints Former Uniqlo Executive As Joint CEO
Li Ning hired Uniqlo’s Kosaka Takeshi as its joint chief executive officer.

Fleet Feet Sues Nike Over ‘Sport Changes Everything’ Slogan
Fleet Feet Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Nike Inc. over Nike’s use of phrases such as “Change Everything” and “Running Changes Everything” in advertising.
NFL Partners With TikTok On Content
The National Football League (NFL) and TikTok, the destination for short-form mobile video, announced a new multi-year partnership to bring the NFL experience to TikTok’s global community.
The Ironman Group Names Managing Director for North America
The Ironman Group, a Wanda Sports Group company, appointed Elizabeth O’Brien as the company’s new managing director for North America.
Oakland Raiders’ Largest Fan Club Partners With FanWide
The Oakland Raiders’ largest fan club, The Black Hole, announced a new partnership with sports fan club network FanWide.
Super Soccer Stars Partners With Youth Digital Coaching Platform
Super Soccer Stars, the leading youth soccer organization, announced a landmark partnership with Famer, a recently launched online youth sports coaching and mentoring platform that enables personalized training programs, messaging, and interactive feedback between coaches and athletes.