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Pixellot Names David Shapiro President of U.S. Youth Division

Pixellot, a company that provides automated video production for sports events, has named David Shapiro as president of its U.S. Youth Division and head of U.S. sales. In the new role, Shapiro will lead the company’s focus on youth sports, including direct sales and identifying new partnerships and channels. Shapiro was previously CEO of Steel Sports, which organizes the National […]

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Chores within the Big Vision Foundation's community service program include grooming a baseball field. Photograph: Big Vision Foundation

Work to Play

Youth travel sports enjoy huge popularity, with cities and towns across the United States building sports complexes to lure teams and tournaments and the big bucks they attract. However, the growth of the multibillion-dollar industry has come at the expense of thousands of children who would love to bat, shoot, pass and tackle but lack […]

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North Texas to Host Mexican National Soccer Team Through 2022

A new partnership between the National Football League’s Dallas Cowboys, Federación Mexicana de Fútbol (FMF), Major League Soccer’s FC Dallas and the Dallas Sports Commission will bring the Mexican National Team U.S. Tour to North Texas through 2022. Facilitated by Soccer United Marketing (SUM), the agreement was announced during a news conference at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. North Texas will play host […]

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Major League Baseball Signs Multiyear Partnership With MGM Resorts International

Major League Baseball  has signed a multiyear partnership with MGM Resorts International that will make MGM Resorts the first official gaming partner and official entertainment partner of MLB. The agreement combines the MLB brand with MGM Resorts and playMGM brands across league and team sponsorships, data usage in gaming, promotion across MLB-owned media platforms and domestic and international […]

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Speedway LLC Named Official Fuel and Convenience Store for IndyCar

Hulman & Company has announced a multiyear deal for Speedway LLC to serve as the official fuel and official convenience store of IndyCar, the IndyCar Series, Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500.  The agreement with the national convenience store chain will begin in 2019. Speedway LLC operates more than 4,000 stores in 35 states. […]

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The free Formula One Festival at Bayfront Park in Miami provided fans with entertainment. Photograph: Red Bull Media
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Formula One Gains Traction in the U.S.

Formula One racing is proud of its standing as the most popular form of international motorsports. Now the sport’s leaders have their sights set on conquering a long-elusive market: the United States. In the two years since the Formula One Group (valued then at $8 billion) was bought by Liberty Media, one of its goals […]

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