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Professional Leagues, Networks Turning to Esports

Posted: April 2, 2020

With no live events to broadcast, sports leagues and their television partners are going to the next best thing—having esports...

Kentucky, Gen.G. Organizing 64-Team Esports Tournament

Posted: April 2, 2020

The University of Kentucky will put on a 64-person NBA2K tournament that will be broadcast on the school's Twitch channel...

Rome Tennis Center Finishes Upgrades

Posted: April 2, 2020

The Rome Tennis Center in Georgia, which is currently shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic, will be able to showcase...

Sports Venues Help in Fight Against Coronavirus

Posted: April 1, 2020

Around the world as the coronavirus pandemic continues, the sports-event industry has moved to transform many of its venues to...

ISEF Signs Agreement with Asian Federation

Posted: March 31, 2020

The International Esports Federation has announced an agreement with the Asian Electronic Sports Federation to form a formal relationship to...

USA Rugby Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Posted: March 30, 2020

The economic fallout from the coronavirus has hit the world of national governing bodies as USA Rugby announced it has...

Industry Leaders Praise Event Ownership Model

Posted: March 30, 2020

Being able to have an event that you own outright is even more important during the uncertain times of the...

VCU Athletics Plans Athletics Expansion

Posted: March 30, 2020

VCU has bought nearly 11 acres of land in Richmond, Virginia, to be utilized for future athletic venues as part...

Kimberly Beaudin Named College Football Hall of Fame CEO

Posted: March 26, 2020

The Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame has named Kimberly Beaudin as its new Chief Executive Officer, promoting her after...

Matt Farrell: Alternative Golf and the Spectacle of World Long Drive

Matt Farrell has one of the most interesting jobs in sports and certainly in the golf industry. As executive director of World Long Drive, Farrell not only oversees the tour and its lively events, he also has the intriguing title of general manager of alternative golf at the Golf Channel,...