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Why luck plays such a big role in hockey

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星期四, 四月 18, 2024

In the NHL, it is estimated that the contribution of luck to a team’s season record is approximately 53%.

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  • In the NHL, it is estimated that the contribution of luck to a team’s season record is approximately 53%.
  • The more chances a team has, the less luck plays a role in the outcome.
  • Luck plays much more of a role when the opportunities to score are lower.
  • Deflect, deflect, deflect
    The outsize role of luck in hockey can also be explained by an additional factor.

SKLZ Partners with Barstool Sports to Launch Co-Branded Golf Training Products

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

DURHAM, N.C., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SKLZ , the leader in sports training products, is announcing a partnership with media and entertainment company Barstool Sports to release a co-branded SKLZ | Barstool Golf product line that will combine the premium features and technology of SKLZ products with the Barstool Sports top-ranked golf podcast "Fore Play."

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  • DURHAM, N.C., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SKLZ , the leader in sports training products, is announcing a partnership with media and entertainment company Barstool Sports to release a co-branded SKLZ | Barstool Golf product line that will combine the premium features and technology of SKLZ products with the Barstool Sports top-ranked golf podcast "Fore Play."
  • Michael Polk , Chief Executive Officer of Implus, said, "We are excited to introduce our SKLZ top-rated golf training aids to the Barstool Sports audience.
  • Barstool Sports has a large loyal fanbase and we look forward to leveraging our distribution capabilities to reach even more golf enthusiasts and equip them with tools they need to improve their golf game."
  • Available now, the line features a range of golf training aids designed to help golfers of all skill levels improve their game.

Golf Town Renews Partnership, Becomes Official Custom Fitter and Equipment Supplier for Mike Weir, Canada's Champion

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

"For me, this partnership represents a mutual commitment to creating the best golf experience for all Canadians," said Mike Weir.

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  • "For me, this partnership represents a mutual commitment to creating the best golf experience for all Canadians," said Mike Weir.
  • As Weir competes in the 2024 Masters Tournament, he will be proudly competing with a custom-fit golf set of clubs from Golf Town, offering him the same commitment to excellence that a Masters Champion needs – one that Golf Town readily provides.
  • As they become his Official Custom Fitter and Equipment Supplier, Golf Town's unique agreement with Weir, which allows him to benefit from unrestricted access to the best product assortment and brands in golf, parallels the same benefits that Canadians who shop at Golf Town have.
  • With the widest selection of golf products and apparel, expert staff who love the game, and premium custom fitting, Golf Town is truly Canada's leader in Golf.

Eastside Golf Teams Up with Mercedes-Benz USA to Launch Capsule Collection and Activations to Increase Inclusivity in the Sport

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星期一, 四月 8, 2024

Brands will support local community golf, spotlight Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and golf, and release a co-branded women's capsule collection to celebrate women in the game.

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  • Brands will support local community golf, spotlight Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and golf, and release a co-branded women's capsule collection to celebrate women in the game.
  • The initiatives are part of the multi-year partnership between Eastside Golf and Mercedes-Benz to address access and equity issues in golf.
  • Eastside Golf has transformed public perceptions of golf through its apparel line which has been embraced by golf professionals, celebrities, fashion influencers, and professional athletes alike.
  • Eastside Golf is deeply committed to supporting and spotlighting HBCU golf through events and partnerships and has donated a cumulative $150K to support the Morehouse College golf team.

CROWNLINE Method Founder Uncovers the Success DNA of Iowa Hawkeyes Women's Team as It Advances to NCAA Basketball Final Four Play This Weekend

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星期五, 四月 5, 2024

CrownLine has a proprietary method for illuminating human relationship chemistry, which fuses certain tenets of mathematics (e.g. Fibonacci sequence, sacred geometry); neuroscience; psychology, and astrology. At the heart of propelling CrownLine's mission is The CROWNLINE Method, which enables CrownLine to recognize how birthdays correlate to certain numbers and suits on playing cards, identifying patterns of birthdays and certain outcomes according to specific periods of time -- daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, and even into 7- and 13-year cycles.

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  • LOS ANGELES, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Todd Anthony Person, CROWNLINE Method founder and CEO of Crownline LLC ( www.crownline.io ), a company focused on illuminating human chemistry relationships, is predicting great performance by the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team this weekend.
  • Person has analyzed team chemistry of the top-seeded Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team according to players and coach compatibility related to birth date alignments, and has detected patterns associated with explosive peak performance, as Final Four play begins Friday.
  • The Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball head coach Lisa Bluder, superstar guard Caitlin Clark, and the remaining team's starters have phenomenal relationship chemistry typical of championship-caliber athletic teams."
  • Here are some key takeaways from the CrownLine assessment of the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team as they advance to the Final Four of the NCAA Basketball Tournament.

Perfect Match: American Legend John McEnroe Joins Forces With Pepperstone

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星期一, 三月 18, 2024

1 and seven-time grand slam singles champion John McEnroe joining forces with the globally recognised Forex (FX) and Contracts for Difference (CFD) broker.

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  • 1 and seven-time grand slam singles champion John McEnroe joining forces with the globally recognised Forex (FX) and Contracts for Difference (CFD) broker.
  • McEnroe joins Australian and current World No.
  • 9 Alex de Minaur in Pepperstone’s stable of stars, with the American becoming one of Pepperstone’s Global Tennis Ambassadors.
  • “Having been a Platinum Partner of the ATP and holding the naming rights of the Pepperstone ATP Rankings, Pepperstone supports tennis on a global scale.”
    Pepperstone CEO Tamas Szabo said McEnroe is the perfect fit to partner with Pepperstone.

It's Time to Vote, Canada! Kruger Big Assist Names 5 Regional Winners in the Running for Grand Prize

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星期二, 四月 2, 2024

The five regional winners will each receive a $25,000 Kruger Big Assist donation to subsidize player enrollment fees for those in need.

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  • The five regional winners will each receive a $25,000 Kruger Big Assist donation to subsidize player enrollment fees for those in need.
  • "We're celebrating our five Kruger Big Assist regional winners who are all doing incredible work in their communities to make the game of hockey more accessible and inclusive for all Canadians," said Susan Irving, CMO of Kruger Products.
  • "This year, we're also excited to get Canadians more involved in the Kruger Big Assist by giving them the deciding vote on which association receives the additional $75,000 Grand Prize!
  • Whitecourt Minor Hockey Association – Whitecourt, AB
    St. Catharines CYO Minor Hockey League – St. Catharines, ON
    Beaujeu Minor Hockey Association – Napierville, QC
    TASA Minor Hockey Association – Upper Tantallon, N.S.

Pure Hockey Continues Its Growth with The Opening of a New Store in Laguna Hills, CA

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星期二, 三月 26, 2024

LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Hockey, the largest hockey equipment retailer in the United States, announced today the opening of its Laguna Hills, CA location, scheduled for late summer 2024.

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  • LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Hockey, the largest hockey equipment retailer in the United States, announced today the opening of its Laguna Hills, CA location, scheduled for late summer 2024.
  • With over 80 retail locations nationwide, Pure Hockey continues to strengthen its commitment to serving the hockey community with the largest selection of the highest quality hockey equipment, exceptional customer service, and unwavering support for the growth of the sport.
  • Pure Hockey has earned its reputation as the go-to destination for hockey players, coaches, and fans.
  • "We are excited to bring the Pure Hockey experience to Laguna Hills," said David Nectow, CEO of Pure Hockey.

US Sports Camps Partners with Stanford Baseball to Offer Nike Baseball Camp Stanford All Star Sessions at Sunken Diamond

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星期三, 三月 20, 2024

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- US Sports Camps, the leading provider of sports camps nationwide including Nike Baseball Camps, is announcing a partnership with Stanford Baseball. Together, they are set to offer four All-Star sessions for high school players graduating in 2025, 2026 and 2027. Each session is a four-day/three-night full baseball experience with first-class instructors from over 25 universities. In addition to individual skill development, athletes will play a 9/10 inning game every day to enhance their teamwork and leadership skills. All this at Stanford's world-class baseball facility, Sunken Diamond.

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  • US Sports Camps, the leading provider of sports camps nationwide including Nike Baseball Camps, is announcing a partnership with Stanford Baseball.
  • Together, they are set to offer four All-Star sessions for high school players graduating in 2025, 2026 and 2027.
  • SAN RAFAEL, Calif., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- US Sports Camps, the leading provider of sports camps nationwide including Nike Baseball Camps, is announcing a partnership with Stanford Baseball.
  • July Camp Dates: July 28-31, 2024 | July 31-August 3, 2024
    Registration is now open and interested individuals are encouraged to secure their spots early by visiting Nike Baseball Camp Stanford All-Star Sessions https://www.ussportscamps.com/baseball/nike/nike-baseball-camp-stanford-... (Summer 2024) (ussportscamps.com) or calling 1-800-645-3226.

US WOMEN'S NATIONAL TEAM CAPTAIN LINDSEY HORAN PARTNERS WITH CURREX INSOLES

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星期三, 三月 20, 2024

The CURREX team is thrilled to announce the official sponsorship of USWNT Captain Lindsey Horan.

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  • The CURREX team is thrilled to announce the official sponsorship of USWNT Captain Lindsey Horan.
  • As a CURREX sponsored athlete, Horan will exhibit the use of the CURREX CLEATPRO insoles, dynamic insoles made for cleated footwear to enhance performance, improve fit, and help prevent injuries.
  • "We're excited to welcome Lindsey Horan to the CURREX team," the CURREX Director of Marketing Stephen Pifer stated.
  • The CURREX team expects the CLEATPRO insoles to help Horan with more successes in her career, providing unparalleled comfort and support.