Category: Sports
A category of its own, including all local and national sports related content.
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WILSON RELEASES CLASH V2 TENNIS RACKET, EMPOWERING GLOBAL TENNIS COMMUNITY TO ‘PLAY FEARLESS’
Wilson Sporting Goods Co. today launched the Clash v2 tennis racket featuring thoughtful upgrades and a dynamic design – empowering athletes everywhere to Play Fearless. “At Wilson, we pride ourselves on pushing the boundaries of innovation in racquet sports,” said Hans-Martin Reh, Global General Manager of Wilson Racquet Sports. “The Clash v2 takes our most playable racket to another…
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Q9 PowerSports USA Doing its Part to Make Off-Road Adventures Safer
The company is offering a free helmet with the purchase of a new machine.MADISON, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES, February 26, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Q9 PowerSports USA is pleased to announce it is helping riders to stay safe this year with an exclusive offer for a free $140 helmet with the purchase of a powersports machine. Q9 PowerSports USA…
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Senior Players Shine in New Era of Pickleball!
Senior Pickleball Report February 23, 2022 This week on SPR we cover mainstream media coverage, PPA senior results, USSP ambassador program, a new tournament site for seniors and some recommendations for watching senior pickleball matches! https://tnc.network/sports/ #pickleball #seniorpickleball SPR on Social Media: SPR Group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1423926181344053 SPR on TNCN: https://tnc.network/sports/sleeves-senior-pickleball-report/ SPR on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seniorpickleballreport/…
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KitchenPro™ Launches First Open Throat Pickleball Paddles
USA Pickleball approved the first-ever open throat design of a pickleball paddle in May, 2021. KitchenPro President and Co-founder, Gregg Brents, proudly introduced this new, revolutionary design into competition in June, 2021. KitchenPro will officially launch its two models, the BRUTALE FG (Fiberglass face) and BRUTALE CF (Carbon fiber face) on January 18th in Boca Raton, FL at the Association of…
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As Pickleball Explodes, Life Time Announces Feb. 20 Grand Opening for its First Pickleball-Only Destination at Bloomington North
More than 30 permanent pickleball courts now in play across seven Life Time Twin Cities clubs; National tournament in Lakeville this weekend CHANHASSEN, Minn. – Life Time, the nation’s premier Healthy Way of Life brand (NYSE: LTH), announced the Feb. 20 opening of its first-ever pickleball-only destination at Life Time Bloomington North (5250 W 84th St.). The…
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It’s Pickleball War!
Welcome to the first episode of Sleeve’s Senior Pickleball Report. Senior Pickleball Association Responds Welcome to the very first episode of the Senior Pickleball Report! In this episode we look at a brand new senior pickleball association, highlight the best senior players in the world, provide avenues for senior lead instruction and a whole lot…
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IOC EB decides no medal ceremonies following CAS decision on the case of ROC skater
The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) takes note of the decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to allow figure skater Kamila Valieva (Russian Olympic Committee) to continue to compete at the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022. The IOC has to follow the rule of law and will therefore…
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Beijing’s Shougang Park: How the Olympic Games helped turn a steel mill into a trendy urban area
14 Feb 2022 – The symbolism of Shougang Park goes beyond the towering jump used for the Beijing 2022 big air events. Built on the site of a former steel mill, the Park’s history leads us back to the Olympic Games 2008, which were a catalyst for its transformation into the vibrant community it is today. Established in 1919,…
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Olympic Solidarity helps athletes shine at Beijing 2022
15 Feb 2022 – There are 236 Olympic Solidarity scholarship-holders from 67 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) competing at the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, and many of them have already achieved landmark results for their countries. Here, we look at some of the standout performances from scholarship- and grant-holders so far. Olympic scholarships contribute essential funding to cover…
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Erin Jackson makes history, wins gold for Team USA
Erin Jackson becomes the first Black woman to win a medal in Olympic speed skating. Erin Jackson (born September 19, 1992) is an American speedskating Olympic champion, inline skater, and roller derby player. She qualified for The World Games 2017 in Wroclaw, Poland, where she competed in inline speed skating in various distances on road and track. She also qualified to compete in the 500 meters…