College football

NBC Sports and Cosm Partner to Deliver Live Premier League Matches and More in "Shared Reality"

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

STAMFORD, Conn. and LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NBC Sports and Cosm, a leading immersive technology, media, and entertainment company, today announced a multi-year partnership wherein NBC Sports will bring an expansive offering of live Premier League soccer matches, along with additional live sports content from NBC Sports' world-class portfolio, to Cosm's forthcoming immersive venues.

Key Points: 
  • The sports media rights agreement marks the first time that these professional league soccer, college football, and blockbuster horse racing events will be available in Shared Reality.
  • Additionally, it marks the official debut of internationally staged events at Cosm's new venues in the United States.
  • Through this tremendous partnership with NBC Sports, sitting pitch side on weekend mornings in LA, Dallas, and beyond will be possible.
  • Details of the schedule of events upon the opening of its venues will be shared at a later date.

Rally House Provides Fans with Michigan Wolverines CFP Championship Gear

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Friday, January 12, 2024

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Michigan Wolverines are 2023-24 College Football Champions after winning the CFP National Championship against the Washington Huskies - and Rally House is helping fans celebrate the occasion.

Key Points: 
  • ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Michigan Wolverines are 2023-24 College Football Champions after winning the CFP National Championship against the Washington Huskies - and Rally House is helping fans celebrate the occasion.
  • "Rally House is providing Michigan fans the best assortment of championship gear," explains VP of Marketing Strategy Aaron Johnson.
  • Fans can rely on Rally House for a wide array of authentic Michigan Wolverines CFP Championship gear.
  • Rally House encourages shoppers to explore Michigan Wolverines National Championship merchandise at select Rally House stores and on the Rally House website .

GOODYEAR CELEBRATES THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY AND THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI'S ROAD TO THE 88TH GOODYEAR COTTON BOWL CLASSIC WITH MASCOT TIRE ART TRADITION

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Wednesday, December 27, 2023

AKRON, Ohio, Dec. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company welcomed The Ohio State University's Brutus Buckeye and the University of Missouri's Truman the Tiger to its elite lineup of larger-than-life tire art sculptures handcrafted annually for the 88th Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic.

Key Points: 
  • Brutus the Buckeye will be featured for a second time, with his first tire art appearance occurring at the 82nd Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic in 2017.
  • "We look forward to honoring both the Missouri and Ohio State football teams through tire art sculptures for the eighth year at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic," said Ryan Waldron, president, North America Consumer for Goodyear.
  • "First introduced in 2015, these tire art sculptures quickly became a fan-favorite tradition that celebrates the hard work and dedication that drove each team's journey to the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic."
  • The 88th Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic marks Mizzou's fourth appearance in the Cotton Bowl Classic and Ohio State's third appearance.

Al Rubosky Joins Alliant Insurance Services in Cleveland

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Cleveland-based benefits consultant Al Rubosky has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Vice President within its Employee Benefits Group .

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  • Cleveland-based benefits consultant Al Rubosky has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Vice President within its Employee Benefits Group .
  • “Through his broad skill set and depth of relationships, Al has the ability to drive positive outcomes for employers, helping them reduce spending and attract and retain top talent,” said Kevin Overbey, President, Alliant Employee Benefits.
  • The ever-expanding horizon of new clients fuels our commitment to growth in Ohio,” said Mike Malouf, Executive Vice President, Alliant Employee Benefits.
  • Prior to joining Alliant, Rubosky was a Benefits Consultant with a national, independently owned insurance brokerage and employee benefits consulting firm.

Rithmm, Inc. Premieres Core and Premium Products and Launches Cutting-Edge NFL and College Football Offerings

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

BOSTON, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rithmm, Inc., a leading Boston-based startup specializing in AI-driven sports betting technology, today announced the official launch of its sports betting platform. Following a year of rigorous beta testing, invaluable user feedback, and continuous updates, Rithmm is poised to introduce its eagerly-anticipated Core and Premium products, alongside the launch of its cutting-edge NFL and College Football offerings. This launch signifies a milestone for Rithmm, transitioning from the successful beta phase to a full-fledged, comprehensive suite of products that will empower individual sports betting enthusiasts and revolutionize how they make smart bets moving forward.

Key Points: 
  • Following a year of rigorous beta testing, invaluable user feedback, and continuous updates, Rithmm is poised to introduce its eagerly-anticipated Core and Premium products, alongside the launch of its cutting-edge NFL and College Football offerings.
  • With the Core and Premium offerings and our groundbreaking NFL product, we are excited to usher in a new era of personalized, immersive betting experiences for our users."
  • Based on the experience of beta customers, Rithmm built two product offerings, Core and Premium, to cater to the needs of various users.
  • Users of both the Core and Premium offerings will have access to the new NFL and College Football products, with different features available depending on whether they choose the Core or Premium platform.

EARPEACE Announces Launch of SPORT PRO High-Fidelity Earplugs Ahead of NFL Season Kick-off

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, EARPEACE announced the launch of their SPORT PRO high-fidelity earplugs. Just in time for College Football and NFL season kick-off, EARPEACE is further expanding their mission of enhancing the experiences people value most.

Key Points: 
  • Just in time for College Football and NFL season kick-off, EARPEACE is further expanding their mission of enhancing the experiences people value most with the launch of their SPORT PRO high-fidelity earplugs.
  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, EARPEACE announced the launch of their SPORT PRO high-fidelity earplugs.
  • Just in time for College Football and NFL season kick-off, EARPEACE is further expanding their mission of enhancing the experiences people value most.
  • The patented EARPEACE SPORT PRO features:
    Contour earplugs™ that conform to the natural shape of one's ear canal for a complete seal.

BETRIVERS LAUNCHES PROP CENTRAL TO KICK OFF THE FOOTBALL SEASON

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

CHICAGO, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the NFL readies to kick into high gear, the BetRivers and PlaySugarHouse sportsbooks are offering props bettors a real treat starting this fall. Just as the sports calendar becomes more crowded, Rush Street Interactive, Inc. (NYSE: RSI) ("RSI"), which operates the BetRivers and PlaySugarHouse sportsbooks, is launching Prop Central, which presents multiple player prop wagering options in one location.

Key Points: 
  • Just as the sports calendar becomes more crowded, Rush Street Interactive, Inc. (NYSE: RSI) ("RSI"), which operates the BetRivers and PlaySugarHouse sportsbooks, is launching Prop Central, which presents multiple player prop wagering options in one location.
  • As football converges with the ongoing baseball and soccer seasons — and with basketball and hockey soon to follow — bettors can go to Prop Central to navigate through the menu of prop offers with fewer clicks than ever before.
  • Prop Central reimagines the way player props are consumed within the sportsbook interface.
  • RSI Sportsbooks are pleased to announce enhancements to their bespoke Squares promotional game for the upcoming football season.

Betr Officially Launches Real Money Sportsbook in Virginia

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

MIAMI, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Betr Holdings, Inc. (Betr) announced it has officially launched its real money sportsbook product in Virginia, its third real money online sports betting (OSB) state following Ohio and Massachusetts. The Betr Fantasy & Sportsbook app is available on the iOS store and the Betr – Microbetting app is available on the Google Play store. Virginia will be the final Betr Sportsbook launch utilizing Betr's V0 product, ahead of Betr's V1 Sportsbook launch in additional and existing states in 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Virginia to be final Betr Sportsbook launch utilizing Betr's V0 product, ahead of Betr V1 launch in 2024
    MIAMI, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Betr Holdings, Inc. (Betr) announced it has officially launched its real money sportsbook product in Virginia, its third real money online sports betting (OSB) state following Ohio and Massachusetts.
  • The Betr Fantasy & Sportsbook app is available on the iOS store and the Betr – Microbetting app is available on the Google Play store.
  • Virginia will be the final Betr Sportsbook launch utilizing Betr's V0 product, ahead of Betr's V1 Sportsbook launch in additional and existing states in 2024.
  • This now marks the 27th jurisdiction Betr is live for real money between having recently launched Betr Picks in 24 jurisdictions and being live with V0 of Betr Sportsbook in Ohio, Massachusetts, and now Virginia."

SportsGrid Launches FAST Channel on Vidgo Streaming TV Service

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Friday, September 1, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SportsGrid launched their FAST-streaming video channel on the Vidgo TV subscription service today.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SportsGrid launched their FAST-streaming video channel on the Vidgo TV subscription service today.
  • "We are extremely pleased to launch SportsGrid on the Vidgo TV platform with their extensive line-up of linear sports channels featuring live event coverage of NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS, and college football," said Gregg Sussman, SportsGrid VP, Content.
  • "The SportsGrid pre and in-game programming provides the fanatical sports audience with predictive data analysis and in-depth commentary serving the millions of fantasy and sports wagering viewers."
  • The all-original SportsGrid primetime line-up is anchored by the weekday and weekend program "In Game Live."

TuneIn and Garth Brooks Launch Tailgate Radio With Host Maria Taylor to Bring Game Day Beats to Sports Fans Everywhere

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

TuneIn, the world’s leader in live audio, announces the launch of Tailgate Radio from Garth Brooks’ SEVENS Radio Network to bring the greatest of all genres of music to sports fans' next tailgate party.

Key Points: 
  • TuneIn, the world’s leader in live audio, announces the launch of Tailgate Radio from Garth Brooks’ SEVENS Radio Network to bring the greatest of all genres of music to sports fans' next tailgate party.
  • “ And now, we are embarking on Garth’s extraordinary vision to connect sports and music fans with Tailgate.
  • No more missing any of the action or facing a lull in the music with TuneIn Switch on Tailgate Radio.
  • Tailgate Radio is the second channel from the SEVENS Radio Network exclusively available on TuneIn.