Sports journalism

Robert Hammel is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Monday, April 18, 2022
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind., April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert Hammel is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Lifetime Achiever for his outstanding achievements in Sports Journalism and in recognition of his award-winning career, spanning over 50 years.

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  • BLOOMINGTON, Ind., April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert Hammel is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Lifetime Achiever for his outstanding achievements in Sports Journalism and in recognition of his award-winning career, spanning over 50 years.
  • When it came to Indiana sports, Robert Hammel always found himself where the action was, and through his writing, he made his readers feel as if they were on the sidelines with him.
  • Hammel was responsible for covering numerous top national and international sporting events tied to the Hoosier State during his esteemed career.
  • In the year of his retirement, Mr. Hammel traveled to Atlanta, GA, to cover the 1996 Summer Olympic Games.

Why You Should Reach for Rapid-Ease Instead of an Ice Pack

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Thursday, September 23, 2021
Blood, Rest, Arnica, Review, Injury, Sports journalism, Symphytum, Pain, Research, MSM, Ice, Time, Petroleum jelly

Company founder Kim Davies-Haycock points out that it's a much better option than using traditional remedies like ice, which has been shown to work against the healing process.

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  • Company founder Kim Davies-Haycock points out that it's a much better option than using traditional remedies like ice, which has been shown to work against the healing process.
  • Instead of healing an injury, ice is more likely to merely numb the pain in an area, offering a temporary reprieve at best.
  • Rapid-Ease founder Davies-Haycock is well aware of the negative side effects of using ice as a pain reliever.
  • Instead, the medical herbalist has created a powerful topical pain relief cream that does everything possible to accelerate rather than decelerate the healing process.

Similarweb Digital Intelligence Report: Slow Start to Olympics Opening Weekend Engagement

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Data management, Sports, Technology, Software, General Sports, Internet, Articles, Web analytics, SimilarWeb, Websites, Sports, Skateboarding, Digital Trends, Sports journalism, Human activities, Summer Olympic Games

Similarweb (NYSE: SMWB), a leading digital intelligence company, today released a report highlighting the digital trends shaping this years Olympic Games in Tokyo.

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  • Similarweb (NYSE: SMWB), a leading digital intelligence company, today released a report highlighting the digital trends shaping this years Olympic Games in Tokyo.
  • The findings are based on insights generated daily from the Similarweb Olympics Digital Tracker , a one-stop-shop for data coverage of this years Summer Olympic Games including traffic leaders, industry rankings, audience search interest and more.
  • Other sports pages with significant traffic share include skateboarding which made its Olympics debut this year along with tennis, football/soccer, and basketball.
  • As the most trusted platform for understanding online behavior, millions of people use Similarwebs insights daily to strengthen their knowledge of the digital world.

SBLive Sports launches free iPhone and Android app for high school sports fans

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Thursday, March 18, 2021
Operating systems, Computing, Smartphones, Computer architecture, IOS, IPhone, ITunes, Sports journalism, Android

SPOKANE, Wash., March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SBLive Sports (formerly Scorebook Live) has launched a free iPhone and Android app featuring exclusive content from SBLive's national network of high school sports reporters as well as the latest high school scores, schedules, standings, rankings and much more.

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  • SPOKANE, Wash., March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SBLive Sports (formerly Scorebook Live) has launched a free iPhone and Android app featuring exclusive content from SBLive's national network of high school sports reporters as well as the latest high school scores, schedules, standings, rankings and much more.
  • With the SBLive Sports app it is now even easier to follow your favorite high school team.
  • SBLive Sportsis a sports media and technology company that serves the high school sports market with innovative software products and media services.
  • SBLive Sports is an official digital content partner of five high school State Associations and has regional content operations in place across the country.

Bleacher Report Co-Founder Bryan Goldberg Joins FanVestor™ Advisory Board with Former Latham & Watkins "Super Lawyer" Anya Goldin and Venture Investor Yobie Benjamin, Former Global Chief Technology Officer for Citibank

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Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Media in the United States, Websites, Internet in the United States, Bustle, Bleacher Report, Gawker, Bryan Goldberg, MIC, The Outline, Elite Daily, Sports journalism

"Bryan is an amazing entrepreneur I have known for many years, and he brings twenty years' worth of expertise in online media, sports and entertainment properties to the FanVestor brand," said Golomb.

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  • "Bryan is an amazing entrepreneur I have known for many years, and he brings twenty years' worth of expertise in online media, sports and entertainment properties to the FanVestor brand," said Golomb.
  • Goldberg is the owner of websites Gawker, Bustle, Elite Daily, Mic, The Outline, and The Zoe Report, which collectively form Bustle Digital Group ("BDG").
  • The Silicon Valley-raised Bryan co-founded Bleacher Report in 2007, a sports news website that was one of America's most visited sports websites behind giants like ESPN.com and Yahoo!
  • The Bleacher Report was sold to Turner Broadcasting System in 2012 for $200 million.

Gambling.com Group Wins Two Writing Awards in Associated Press Sports Editors Contest

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Monday, February 24, 2020
Online gambling, Sports journalism, Gambling

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Feb. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Gambling.com Group Plc ("Gambling.com Group" or the "Group") is pleased to announce it has been honored with two national writing awards in the United States by the Associated Press Sports Editors ("APSE").

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  • CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Feb. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Gambling.com Group Plc ("Gambling.com Group" or the "Group") is pleased to announce it has been honored with two national writing awards in the United States by the Associated Press Sports Editors ("APSE").
  • The APSE's annual contest recognizes the best sports journalism in America and Gambling.com Group was recognized for coverage published on Gambling.com , an essential source for online gambling news and reviews in the U.S.
  • Gerry Ahern, Director of North American Content for Gambling.com Group said, "It's great to see the work of our team recognized by the Associated Press Sports Editors, in the country's top sports journalism contest.
  • The Group is the first member of APSE focused on covering the emerging sports betting market in the United States.

Sports Illustrated and The Hockey News Join Forces

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Thursday, January 23, 2020
Publishing, Sports, Communications, Hockey, General Sports, Magazines, Sports Illustrated, The Hockey News, Periodicals, Sports journalism, Publications, Sports Illustrated, The Hockey News, Maven

Two of the most respected and venerable names in sports journalism Sports Illustrated and The Hockey News are joining forces to launch a dynamic, multimedia experience for consumers across North America.

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  • Two of the most respected and venerable names in sports journalism Sports Illustrated and The Hockey News are joining forces to launch a dynamic, multimedia experience for consumers across North America.
  • We couldnt be more excited about joining forces with Graeme and The Hockey News to deliver expanded content for hockey fans from the two of the most respected and credible brands in journalism, said Ryan Hunt, Co-Editor-in-Chief of Sports Illustrated.
  • The Hockey News is the iconic global hockey brand that delivers excellence in journalistic standards and quality of content every day.
  • The Sports Illustrated network includes the iconic Magazine and SI Kids and marquee franchises Sports Illustrated Swimsuit, Sportsperson of the Year, and Fashionable 50.

Hashtag Sports Launches New Awards Show to Honor Excellence in Fan Engagement

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Tuesday, March 5, 2019
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NEW YORK, March 5, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Hashtag Sports, the industry's most influential conference and community for sports media and marketing professionals, has unveiled The Hashtag Sports Awards Presented by Budweiser to celebrate excellence in fan and consumer engagement.

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  • NEW YORK, March 5, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Hashtag Sports, the industry's most influential conference and community for sports media and marketing professionals, has unveiled The Hashtag Sports Awards Presented by Budweiser to celebrate excellence in fan and consumer engagement.
  • The live awards show will take place June 25, 2019 at The TimesCenter in New York City to kick off the 4th annual Hashtag Sports Conference.
  • "Based on early entries and strong support from innovative and creative organizations, we're confident these awards will inspire and fuel the future of fan engagement."
  • The Academy's mission is to continually enhance the fan experience by recognizing excellence in fan and consumer engagement, while championing diversity and new ideas to galvanize the industry and better serve sports fans in the digital age.

Vidgo Launches Live Streaming Service With Over 30 Latino Channels Including beIN Sports

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Saturday, October 27, 2018
Television, Al Jazeera, beIN Sports, Mass media, Grupo Salinas, beIN Media Group, Sports journalism, TyC Sports, TV Azteca, WAPA-TV, Azteca América

ATLANTA, Oct. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Vidgo, a prepaid live television streaming service announced today it has launched the most comprehensive Latino package for under $20 per month.

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  • ATLANTA, Oct. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Vidgo, a prepaid live television streaming service announced today it has launched the most comprehensive Latino package for under $20 per month.
  • Vidgo customers can enjoy a 72-hour free trial to test the service out at http://www.vidgo.com .
  • Subscribers will enjoy 30+ Latino channels including beIN Sports en Espaol, TV Azteca, TYC Sports, Antenna 3, Canal Sur, Hola TV, Estudio 5, Canal 52 MX, Wapa America, etc.
  • Vidgo is a prepaid over the top television streaming service with the most popular live Sports, Entertainment, Family and Latino programming at an affordable price.

VYPE Media Acquires K-MAC Sports Broadcasting Network

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Friday, August 17, 2018
Broadcasting of sports events, Sports journalism

HOUSTON, Aug. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- VYPE Media , a Houston-based promoter of youth and high school sports, announced its acquisition of K-MAC Sports, LLC , an Austin-based online sports broadcasting network.

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  • HOUSTON, Aug. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- VYPE Media , a Houston-based promoter of youth and high school sports, announced its acquisition of K-MAC Sports, LLC , an Austin-based online sports broadcasting network.
  • VYPE Media has filmed over 13,000 games since 2016 and is actively recruiting additional broadcasters and film crew members to support expanded operations for the new broadcasting division.
  • VYPE Media sponsorship opportunities are now available to companies and organizations that target the $15 billion high school and youth sports market, expected to grow to $44 billion by 2021.
  • VYPE Media, headquartered in Houston, Tex., provides exclusive content and services for high school and youth sports.