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Vista Outdoor Foundation Announces Fiscal Year 2023 Grant Partners
Company awards funding to 12 nonprofit organizations that represent a cross section of outdoor and recreational causes. ANOKA, Minn., Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Vista Outdoor Foundation (the “Foundation”), the philanthropic partner of Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO), is pleased to announce that 12 nonprofit organizations were selected by its Board of Directors to receive grants as part of the Foundation’s second annual grant cycle. The 12 organizations include nine that were part of the inaugural grant cycle and three that are new for fiscal year 2023. They represent a cross section of organizations that promote conservation, encourage youth and veteran participation in outdoor sports, and work to improve…
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World Championship Air Race Officially Launches 2023-24 Race Series, and Announces Global Strategic Partnership with iSHANG and Coinstreet on NFTs and Web 3.0
World Championship Air Race (WCAR) is one of the world’s most popular motorsports and has been accredited by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) as a World Championship sporting event since 2006. From December 8-11 at the International MotorXpo Hong Kong 2022, World Championship Air Race will officially launch the 2023-24 Race Series and showcase a real-size model of a World Championship Air Race Edge 540 race plane. WCAR, iSHANG, and Coinstreet jointly announce a global strategic partnership to launch a limited edition “World Championship Air Race NFT” and to develop Web 3.0 Air Race Game. HONG KONG, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — World Championship Air Race (WCAR) is an aerial motorsport…
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Track and Field Announces 2022-23 Indoor Schedule
Story Links PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Brown track and field programs have announced their schedules for the upcoming 2022-23 indoor seasons, which are set to begin the first weekend of December. The schedule consists of 13 meets leading up to the Ivy League Heps at the end of February. The Bears first meet will take place at the Olney-Margolies Athletic Center (OMAC) when Brown hosts the annual Alden Invitational on Saturday, December 3 beginning at 10 a.m. The Bears will also send athletes to the URI Multi-Meet on December 9 and the Beacon Invite at UMass Boston on December 10 before a month-long break for the…
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Indoor T&F Announces 2022-23 Schedule
Story Links WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – Director of track & field and cross country Alex Heacock announced a nine-event slate for both the men’s and women’s indoor track & field teams on Tuesday. The Tribe opens the season in Annapolis, Maryland, on Dec. 3, competing in the Navy Invitational. After the New Year, W&M looks to set the 2023-tone at the Brant Tolsma Invitational in Lynchburg, Va., on Jan. 20 and 21. A week later, the Green and Gold are back for another two-day event, heading to the PSU National Open in University Park, Pa. W&M wraps up January close to home at the CNU Invitational in…
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DAZN announces acquisition of ELEVEN Sports and Team Whistle
DAZN Group, a leading global sports platform, has today announced an agreement to acquire the ELEVEN Group’s global sports media businesses. The deal expands DAZN’s capabilities in the live sports streaming sector and establishes DAZN as a global leader in this rapidly evolving space. The benefits are threefold. New and expanded territories The transaction, when completed, will propel DAZN to become the broadcaster of top football leagues in Portugal and Belgium, two enthusiastic European footballing nations. ELEVEN Group’s businesses will also complement DAZN’s existing market-leading positions in Italy, DACH and Spain, where DAZN holds top tier domestic football rights. ELEVEN also has a presence in Taiwan and other Southeast Asian markets, giving DAZN a…
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Manhattan College Athletics Announces Hall of Fame Class of ’22 Announced
Story Links RIVERDALE, N.Y. – Eight individuals will be elected to the Manhattan College Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2022, and two outstanding teams have been selected for special recognition. The 43rd annual induction ceremony and dinner will take place on Saturday, Nov. 12. This year’s honorees are: Jeanine Hanratty ’95 (volleyball) John Kennelly ’78 (tennis) Malin Marmbrandt (Otterling) ’10 (women’s track and field) Dan Mecca (head coach, men’s and women’s track and field and men’s and women’s cross country track and field) Jaci Rahey ’11, (softball and volleyball) Tiffany Schettig ’03, (women’s basketball) Steve Trimper (head coach, baseball) Conrad Weiden ’80 (men’s swimming) Additionally,…