Category: sports
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Beijing 2022 competition opens with mixed curling in a legacy venue
02 Feb 2022 – Sport is now underway at Beijing 2022 with the start of competition in an iconic venue from the Olympic Games Beijing 2008. Four groups of mixed gender curling teams stepped onto the ice tonight in the same building where Michael Phelps won a record eight gold medals in swimming. The venue, then known…
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Beijing 2022 reveals Victory Ceremony elements
Marking the start of the new year, the Beijing 2022 Organising Committee has revealed the podiums, costumes and various other elements related to the Victory Ceremonies for the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Beijing 2022’s Victory Ceremonies will celebrate the achievements of the Olympic and Paralympic medallists. The podiums, where medals will be presented in venues,…
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NFL ANNOUNCES THE PASSING OF JOHN MADDEN
From 12/28/2021 NFL press release: Earlier today we received the sad news that the great John Madden died unexpectedly this morning. He was 85. “On behalf of the entire NFL family, we extend our condolences to Virginia, Mike, Joe and their families,” said NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. “We all know him as the Hall of…
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KIA MOTORS PASSES ON SUPER BOWL COMMERCIAL TO “ACCELERATE THE GOOD” FOR AMERICA’S YOUTH
IRVINE, Calif., January 29, 2021 – After a decade of creative and award-winning Super Bowl campaigns, Kia will not be advertising in Super Bowl LV. Instead, the brand will expand its charitable initiatives in support of America’s youth. Kia’s “Accelerate The Good” program began in 2019 when the Great Unknowns Scholarship was established to help young…
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New Web Series Offers A Look Inside The Minds Of Esports Champions
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Sept. 9, 2020 / LG Electronics USA and Evil Geniuses, one of the most iconic esports organizations in the world, are teaming up to give the public an all-access look at the world of championship caliber professional gamers. Inside the Mind, a four-part web series sponsored by LG UltraGear Gaming Monitors,…
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Monkey Knife Fight Joins Forces With San Francisco Giants For COVID Relief
Monkey Knife Fight (MKF), the fastest growing fantasy sports platform in North America, announced a partnership with the San Francisco Giants and a donation of at least $50,000 to the Giants Community Fund. Since March, the Fund has converted the majority of its programming to help families affected by the challenges caused by COVID-19. …
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First Formula One Victory For Honda’s Pierre Gasly
September 8, 2020 — MONZA, Italy Gasly leads final 26 laps to score maiden F1 win Honda first engine manufacturer in hybrid era to win with two different teams Gasly first French driver to win F1 race since 1996 In a topsy-turvy year, Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix will be remembered…
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Chaves and Norman Lead BHA Podium Sweep with First IMSA Victory
Hyundai’s finish 1, 2, 3 at Road America Speedway, IN (August 3, 2020) – It was an all Hyundai podium again this weekend at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, with Bryan Herta Autosport earning their second consecutive race win since returning to competition earlier this month. Hyundai now leads the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge…
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Defending Race Winners, BHA Return to Road America
The Road America 120 July 31- August 2, 2020 Round: 3 of the 10 race in the 2020 Michelin Pilot Challenge Racetrack: Road America, Elkhart Lake, WI 4.0-mile road course, features 14 turns Race: Saturday, August 1, 2020 at 4:45 pm ET (1:45 PM PST ) (2 Hours) TV: LIVE on NBC Gold Track Pass…
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BHA Scores First 1-2 IMSA Finish, Hyundai Sweeps Sebring Podium
The defending IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC) Champions, Bryan Herta Autosport dominated their return to IMSA action Friday, winning the Advent Health 120 with the #21 Hyundai Veloster N TCR.