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Major League Baseball, Nike and Fanatics have entered a new 10-year global partnership. Under the new deal, Nike will serve as the official uniform and footwear supplier of MLB starting in the 2020 season, with Fanatics serving as the manufacturer and distributor of fan gear. “Nike’s global brand and reputation as a leader in marketing and driving innovation makes […]
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Major League Baseball has signed a multiyear partnership with MGM Resorts International that will make MGM Resorts the first official gaming partner and official entertainment partner of MLB. The agreement combines the MLB brand with MGM Resorts and playMGM brands across league and team sponsorships, data usage in gaming, promotion across MLB-owned media platforms and domestic and international […]
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Major League Baseball has announced that the Kansas City Royals and the Detroit Tigers will play a regular season game at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha…
Continue ReadingMajor League Baseball has announced that the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees will play a two-game series in London…
Continue ReadingThe 2020 Major League Baseball All-Star Game presented by Mastercard will be held at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. The stadium last hosted the Midsummer…
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Major League Baseball and USA Baseball have announced the launch of the first Girls Baseball Breakthrough Series (GBBS), designed for the…
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Major League Baseball has announced that all 30 of its team stadiums will have protective netting that extends at least to the far ends of both dugouts…
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Cleveland will host the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game and accompanying All-Star Week festivities at Progressive Field…
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When Rob Manfred was named commissioner of Major League Baseball in 2014, he took on the role of leading the game into an uncertain future. But his history with MLB made him an ideal choice. From 1998–2012 he was executive vice-president for labor relations and human resources, negotiating three new labor agreements. He later served as executive vice-president for economics and league affairs, and chief operating officer. Now he faces a host of issues that confront pro baseball including negotiating a new player contract, reducing the length of games and engaging the next generation of fans. He has also taken a strong interest in the league’s special events, abandoning a traditional rotation for hosting the All-Star Game. In this interview with SportsTravel’s Jason Gewirtz, Manfred discusses the league’s special events,…
Continue ReadingMajor League Baseball and USA Baseball have announced the launch of “Play Ball,”…
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Andrew Weir, a member of the leadership team at Destination Toronto for the past 18 years, has been named the organization’s new president and chief executive officer effective May 1.
Lansing, Michigan, will host the 2026 and 2027 @NJCAA Men’s and Women’s Bowling Championships, the collegiate organization has announced.
Boston, Chicago, Indianapolis and Los Angeles will host events on May 15 with @USASwimming as part of International Water Safety Day, including in-water lessons and out-of-water education.
Santiago, Chile, will host the 2027 Special Olympics World Games, marking the first time in the organization’s 55-year history that @sowg_ will take place in the Southern Hemisphere.
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