KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI (May 4, 2020) – Women’s flag football is on its way to becoming an official National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) varsity sport by 2021, thanks to a two-year partnership between the NAIA, the National Football League (NFL) and Reigning Champs Experiences (RCX). With support from NFL FLAG and RCX, NAIA will work to develop … Continued
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI (May 14, 2020) — The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced it will extend its partnership with Molten USA to remain the official volleyball for NAIA Men’s Volleyball Championship play through the 2023 season. The three-year agreement extends a deal that was originated in the 2018 season to use the V5M5000 FLISTATEC volleyball in NAIA … Continued
CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA (May 12, 2020) –LIGHT Helmets announced it is banning the sale of all its products to NFL teams. LIGHT, which was formerly SG Helmets, cited an increase in NFL concussions in 2019, ineffective testing and on-field data not being released among the reasons for its decision. “Despite copious rule changes to reduce head … Continued
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (May 13, 2020) – The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Wilson Sporting Goods announced a multi-year global partnership that will make Wilson the official game ball of the NBA, Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League (BAL). Spalding has been the official ball of … Continued
Mueller Sports Medicine became a Platinum sponsor for the Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society (PFATS).
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA (April 30, 2020) — The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) has partnered with USA Field Hockey in a collaborative effort to sustain and grow the number of high school field hockey participants. The NFHS and USA Field Hockey aim to accomplish their collective goal through improved promotion and development of field … Continued
EVANSVILLE, INDIANA (March 30, 2020) – The Board of Directors of Escalade, Inc., announced the appointment of Scott Sincerbeaux as its next President & CEO. He will join Escalade on April 27, 2020. Sincerbeaux joins Escalade from Wolverine World Wide, Inc., where he held several positions including President of The Stride Rite Children’s Group, President of … Continued
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI (March 23, 2020) – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced it will extend its partnership with Spalding – the largest basketball equipment supplier in the world – as the association’s official supplier of basketballs. Beginning in July and running through the end of June 2023, Spalding’s TF 1000 Legacy basketball will … Continued
METUCHEN, NEW JERSEY (March 6, 2020) – United Women’s Soccer (UWS) has extended its partnership with Image Apparel Solutions (IAS). In January, UWS announced that Knit Wit Apparel – a wholly owned division of IAS – would serve as the official scarf supplier to UWS and its member teams. Now, Image Apparel Solutions will also serve … Continued
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (March 11, 2020) – Modell’s Sporting Goods, America’s oldest family owned and operated retailer of sporting goods, athletic footwear, active apparel and fan gear, announced it has voluntarily filed for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the U.S Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey on March 11, … Continued
