News by subject: SPORTS

The defending race champion No. 55 Mazda Motorsports Mazda RT24-P DPi, sponsored by Idemitsu Lubricants America (ILA), took a hard-fought second place overall finish at the 69th Twelve Hours of Sebring on Saturday. Drivers Harry Tincknell, Oliver...

ESE Entertainment Inc. (the "Company" or "ESE") is excited to announce that it has launched Virtual Pitstop, a new business unit dedicated to simulation racing ("sim racing"). Virtual Pitstop will provide technology for video game developers,...

ePlay Digital Inc. announces the launch of marketing activities for ePlay products and investors. Recently, a new strategic partnership leveraging the partners' eSports intellectual property, networks, and expertise was announced with ThreeD...

Planet Ventures Inc. ("Planet" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it is reviewing and planning a spin-out transaction (the "Spin-Out Transaction") whereby the shares of its wholly owned subsidiary 1261489 B.C. Ltd., to be renamed 1st...

via InvestorWire ? Mobius Interactive Ltd., has appointed a new member to the company's board of directors, effective immediately. Joining the board is Mr. Seamus Byrne. "On behalf of Mobius's Board of Directors, I am pleased to welcome Seamus...

IGT.BET, one of India's fastest-growing skill-based fantasy sports platforms, today announced the signing of rising cricket stars Ishan Kishan, Rahul Chahar, Shreyas Gopal and Wriddhiman Saha to be the face of the brand. Attracting their ever-growing...

ESE Entertainment Inc. (the "Company" or "ESE") is pleased to announce it has entered into an arrangement with the Ultimate Gaming League ("UGL") for distribution of its Madden esports event (the "Event"). The Event will take place on March 7,...

The Legion National Youth Track and Field Championships have been cancelled for the second year in a row, due to the pandemic. The 2021 event was originally scheduled to take place in Sherbrooke, Quebec from August 6-8. "We know it is disappointing...

The near unanimous vote demonstrated the strong level of support from all parties for single-event sports wagering in Canada.GameOn provides legalized sportsbooks with gaming software solutions, including patent-pending first-screen technology that...

Students from 13 universities and colleges across Canada gathered virtually yesterday afternoon at Right To Play's "Rally for Girls Education", supported by Global Affairs Canada, to raise awareness and mobilize Canadians in support of every girl's...

PUBG Global Invitational.S kicks off on February 5. Teams from Mainland China, Taipei, and Japan is going to join the game online. Apart from that, other 22 teams, which come from Europe, North America, Southeast Asia and South Korea, would...

via InvestorWire ? DGTL Holdings Inc. ("DGTL" or the "Company") reports that its wholly owned subsidiary, Hashoff LLC, has signed a new campaign activation contract with a global leader in digital sports entertainment and gaming. As the first...

DraftKings Inc. a leader in the digital sports entertainment and gaming industry known for its top-rated daily fantasy sports and mobile sports betting apps and the National Football League (NFL) reached an agreement to expand their current daily...

GameSquare Esports Inc. ("GameSquare", "GameSquare Esports" or the "Company"), an international esports company, is pleased to announce that Jan Neumeister has joined GameSquare Esports as its new Head of European Operations. Mr. Neumeister, who has...

GameSquare Esports Inc. ("GameSquare" or the "Company"), a Canadian gaming and esports company, is pleased to provide additional details on the proposed combination of GameSquare and Reciprocity Corp. ("Reciprocity"), a privately held gaming and...

Nissan Canada and JD Promotion & Competition announced today, the launch of the Nissan Sentra Cup, building on the Nissan Micra Cup's six years of success in Canada. The Nissan Sentra Cup will be a one-make racing series exclusive to Canada, and like...

Ceridian HCM Holding Inc. , a global human capital management (HCM) technology company, today announced a partnership with RedZone Group Purchasing (RedZone). As its exclusive HCM partner, Ceridian will provide RedZone's members with access to the...

Today, Canada's largest spin studio, SPINCO, announced the launch of its first home fitness bike, Podium, alongside connected fitness industry leader, Echelon Fitness. This relationship is set to usher in a new generation of fitness bikes featuring...

In follow up to the Oct 07, 2020 press release regarding the launch of CBD infused electrolyte replacement drinks, Allied Corp. ("Allied" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the completion of the first manufacturing run of Hydro Sport...

The United Soccer League Players Association (USLPA), the union representing all of the United Soccer League's Championship and League One players, and the Communications Workers of America (CWA), a labor union representing hundreds of thousands of...

Allied Corp. ("Allied" or the "Company") , an international medical cannabis company focused on creating and providing targeted cannabinoid health solutions to address today's medical issues is pleased to announce an endorsement contract with elite...

GameSquare Esports Inc. ("GameSquare" or the "Company"), a Canadian esports company, is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced non-brokered private placement financing of units (each, a "Unit") at a price of $0.25 per Unit...

Rogers Communications, Sportsnet, and the University of Waterloo today announced the launch of the Sportsnet Hockey Hack: Powered by Rogers 5G. The virtual hackathon offers a unique opportunity for students to design applications to enhance the fan...

The Liverpool FC Foundation, official charity of the Liverpool Football Club (LFC, The Reds), and global Canada-based children's charity Right To Play are working Side by Side, using the power of sport and play to help vulnerable children in...

You may have heard about Kinesio Taping on people, from elite athletes to medical patients. Maybe you know about someone who uses Kinesio Equine Taping on a horse. Now there is a Kinesio Tape specially designed and formulated for your furry friend....

A survey released today by Maru/Blue Public Opinion Research North America finds that despite criticism that the National Hockey League (NHL) initially skated by the protests and boycott rattlings over at the National Basketball Association (NBA)...

First Time The World's Prestigious Cycling Event Will Be Exclusively Streamed On A Digital Only Platform In Canada Allowing The Tour To Come To Life Utilizing All-New Enhanced Viewing Experiences Innovative Sports Streamer's Broadcast To Include...

The Hacienda Golf Club is setting the bar for other private clubs during the pandemic ? member tee times are booked solid, takeaway dining is booming, and its entire management team is thriving. Why? When other clubs were more focused on survival in...

LifeLabs is pleased to share that it has been selected as the medical laboratory partner for the NHL's Return to Play Plan as part of LifeLabs' WorkClear program, an evidence-based approach to help companies bring employees safely back to work....

Altair , a global technology company providing solutions in product development, high-performance computing (HPC), and data analytics, today announced a multi-year technical partnership agreement with Ducati Corse, the racing division of the...

Earlier this week, 19-year old New York Knicks NBA star rookie RJ Barrett made a $100,000 donation to The Mississauga Food Bank to help serve his hometown community as it fights the COVID-19 crisis. With Barrett's significant contribution, we are...

Racket sports offer its players an intense activity dedicated to the fun and easy mechanics of how the games are played. Tennis may just be the most popular racket sport, however, its cousin Squash follows closely. Both sports require the use of a...

QuestCap Inc. ("QuestCap" or the "Company") announced today that the Company has executed a share purchase agreement (the "A&H Agreement") to acquire 49 percent of the issued and outstanding shares of Athletics and Health Solutions Inc. ("A&H"), a...

QuestCap Inc. ("QuestCap" or the "Company") announced today that the Company has executed a share purchase agreement (the "A&H Agreement") to acquire 49 percent of the issued and outstanding shares of Athletics and Health Solutions Inc. ("A&H"), a...

The Sporting Life 10k, which takes place every year on Mother's Day in Toronto, is Canada's premier running event contributing all net proceeds to Camp Ooch. Due to COVID-19, this year's run will still continue, but has been 100% converted into a...

On Tuesday, March 3, 2020, Multiplying Good, the nation's leading nonprofit fueling personal growth and leadership through public service, held its 2020 NYC Jefferson Awards honoring extraordinary public service. The organization recognized the work...

Everest Funeral Concierge will be the title sponsor of The Everest Canadian Curling Club Championships (formerly the Travelers Curling Club Championships), which will take place Nov. 22-28, 2020 at the Ottawa Hunt and Golf Club. Everest also is the...

Multiplying Good, the nation's leading nonprofit fueling personal growth and leadership through public service, will recognize Six-year-old Koala sculptor Owen Colley, NFL wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald, New York City social worker J.C. Hall and...

Multiplying Good, the nation's leading nonprofit fueling personal growth and leadership through public service, today announced the 2020 National Jefferson Award recipients. Multiplying Good and its esteemed Board of Selectors give National Jefferson...

The only worldwide athletic competition for organ transplant recipients will get underway in less than three weeks in Banff, Alta.  Hosted by the Canadian Transplant Association (CTA), the 11th World Winter Transplant Games will happen Feb. 23 ? Feb...

Further to the press release dated December 2, 2019, NEW WAVE ESPORTS CORP. (the "Company" or "New Wave Esports") , an esports and competitive gaming company that provides capital and support services, is pleased to announce it has completed the...

AMD and Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team today announced a new multi-year partnership that combines the two companies' passion for extreme performance, starting from the 2020 Formula Onetm season. Key terms of the...

The National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association (NMEDA) today announced the signing of a partnership agreement with the Oscar Mike Foundation (OMF) establishing NMEDA as the Official Vehicle Sponsor for OMF's signature event, the United States...

Highmark Interactive (Highmark) and the NHL Alumni Association (NHLAA) announced today a multi-year partnership that makes Highmark the Official Neurological Assessment Tool of the NHLAA. This partnership sets forth a unique and innovative alliance...

Days Inns - Canada today announced a partnership deal with Curling Canada for the 2019-2020 curling season. Under the agreement, Days Inns - Canada will join other well-known brands as a national partner for Curling Canada's Season of Champions (SOC)...

The Berkeley College Men's Soccer team, New York, captured its first United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) Division II National title on November 11, 2019, in a 3-0 victory against Johnson & Wales University ? Charlotte.  "These...

Ria Money Transfer, subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. and global leader in the money transfer industry, announced today a four-year partnership with Atlético de Madrid, becoming the club's new back-of-shirt sponsor and official money transfer...

OG DNA Genetics ("DNA" or the "Company"), a globally recognized brand, today announced its partnership with Seniesa "Superbad" Estrada , the reigning WBC Silver Light Flyweight Champion and WBA Interim Women's Flyweight Champion with an impressive...

Days Inns - Canada today announced an expanded two-year partnership with the Canadian Hockey League (CHL). "After a successful launch in 2018, we're thrilled to have Days Inns - Canada on board as a dedicated affiliate partner for the next two...

On Friday, October 25, join Montreal Canadiens centre, Max Domi, for an announcement about his personal support for young Canadians living with type 1 diabetes. Announcing from the Bell Sports Complex, Domi will be available to the media for comment...