Sports
Releases published in the last 30 days. 
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- New research may lead to a different strategy of cycling teams in escape attempts
- 7/13/2018 2:27:02 PM
- In the middle of a peloton, racing cyclists experience only five to ten percent of the air resistance they face when cycling alone. A new study, published in the Journal of Wind Engineering & Industrial Aerodynamics, based on wind tunnel research on a peloton of 121 cyclists may explain why so few ‘breakaways’ in professional cycling races, like this year’s Tour de France, …
- Tokyo Coordination Commission hears how the power of the Olympic Games will help bring communities together in Japan
- 7/13/2018 4:03:18 AM
- The power of sport to unite was on display during the visit of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Coordination Commission to Tokyo. Organisers announced that the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay will begin in Fukushima, before travelling across the country.
- Lewis Pugh partners with Speedo for The Long Swim - Lands’ End to Dover
- 7/13/2018 3:59:15 AM
- UN Patron of the Oceans and renowned endurance swimmer, Lewis Pugh will commence his latest challenge - The Long Swim - an attempt to swim the full length of the English Channel. The swim marks the start of a worldwide campaign called “Action for Oceans”, an initiative calling on governments to fully protect at least 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030.
- Health and Fitness Program Challenges Energy Drink Market
- 7/12/2018 4:09:21 PM
- Although challenging at times, following a healthy lifestyle is not an impossible feat to achieve. Author and three-time Guinness World Records title holder Donald “Spiderman” Thomas presents an effective program, “New Jump Swing,” for those seeking to improve and maintain health.
- Tarps Now Expands Lineup of Sun Shade Tarps
- 7/12/2018 3:19:19 PM
- Tarps Now® is pleased to announce new lines of outdoor Shade Tarps that reduces exposure to the effects of intense sunlight and other forms of ultraviolet radiation linked to skin cancers in both humans and animals.
- L.L.Bean and Citi Retail Services Launch New Co-brand Mastercard
- 7/12/2018 12:46:46 PM
- L.L.Bean, Citi Retail Services and Mastercard are excited to announce a new co-brand credit card for L.L.Bean customers with an enhanced rewards structure and suite of benefits, available today.
- MINI prepared for Silk Way Rally 2018.
- 7/12/2018 6:55:20 AM
- • Two MINI John Cooper Works Rally line-up for Silk Way Rally 2018. • Significantly revised route sees event split into two separate races. • First edition of Silk Way Rally 2018 will be contested in Russia only.
- Nissan GT Sport Cup season two begins
- 7/11/2018 3:27:26 PM
- Gamers: Start your PlayStation consoles! Season two of the Nissan GT Sport Cup has begun with gamers competing for the chance to win a trip to the 2018 NISMO Festival at Fuji Speedway.
- Ascot’s 25 annual fixtures will be broadcast on the new Sky Sports Racing channel
- 7/11/2018 7:02:48 AM
- • Ascot’s 25 annual fixtures will be broadcast on the new Sky Sports Racing channel • At The Races will manage UK streaming for all remote UK betting outlets through its Sport Mediastream platform Ascot Racecourse and At The Races today announce that from March 2019, Ascot will be broadcast on Sky Sports Racing, with At The Races also managing UK streaming for betting …
- Allianz concludes Formula E race season in New York City with celebration of art and technology
- 7/11/2018 3:48:34 AM
- • Allianz Explorer Zone at e-Village offers cutting edge immersive virtual reality experience • Partnership with MoMA allows visitors to experience the work of artist Bodys Isek Kingelez both in person and through virtual reality • Explorer Micro-Conference at MoMA PS1 investigates how the collaboration of different disciplines could create a more equitable city …
- Second Edition of The IOC Coaches Lifetime Achievement Awards Is Open
- 7/10/2018 12:24:07 PM
- The award recognises the outstanding achievements and contributions a coach has made to develop and encourage athletes in line with the Olympic values in summer or winter Olympic sports.
- Turner Sports Elevates Hania Poole to SVP of NCAA Digital & GM of B/R Live
- 7/9/2018 12:11:36 PM
- Hania Poole has been promoted to the position of Senior Vice President of NCAA Digital and General Manager of Bleacher Report (B/R) Live. In her expanded role, Poole will continue to oversee all aspects of NCAA Digital – including Turner’s award-winning NCAA March Madness Live (MML) – and the recently launched B/R Live, Turner’s premium live sports streaming service. …
- Ross Brawn and Lewis Hamilton challenge fans worldwide to create World-first as the F1® Innovation Prize prepares to transform fan’s winning technology idea into reality
- 7/6/2018 3:56:08 AM
- • Watch Ross Brawn and Lewis Hamilton introduce the 2018 F1 ® Innovation Prize live at: facebook.com/formula1 • In a bold new fan engagement initiative, this year’s global crowd-sourcing competition includes incubation and prototyping at Formula 1 ® ’s Media & Technology Centre • For a chance to shape the future of F1® and win the USD $50,000 …
- Continental launches into its first year with the Tour de France
- 7/5/2018 3:34:25 PM
- When stage one of the Tour de France begins in Noirmoutier, northwestern France, on July 7, tire manufacturer Continental will launch into its first year as a sponsor of what is doubtless the world’s biggest cycle race.
- Tata Football Academy organises its 12th Convocation
- 7/5/2018 1:06:17 PM
- The convocation ceremony for the 13th. batch of Tata Football Academy (TFA) took place today at the Michael John Auditorium at Jamshedpur. 19 cadets from 7 States celebrated their graduation from the academy after a four year residential training course designed to develop their potential to the fullest.
- IMSA – MacNeil and Segal Head North with Ferrari for CTMP
- 7/5/2018 2:47:31 AM
- Moving from Watkins Glen to Mosport Park, Ferrari will race at a historic Formula One venue for the second time in two weeks as IMSA stages Sunday’s SportsCar Grand Prix at CTMP.
- Behind-the-scenes with Berghaus ambassador Leo Houlding
- 7/5/2018 2:44:51 AM
- Adventure climber and Berghaus-sponsored athlete Leo Houlding has tackled some of the world’s most difficult peaks, in its most unforgiving landscapes.
- “Separate and Unequaled: Black Baseball in the District of Columbia” Reopens at Anacostia Community Museum in Celebration of All-Star Game
- 7/4/2018 10:47:38 AM
- The Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum will reopen its popular exhibition, “Separate and Unequaled: Black Baseball in the District of Columbia,” to celebrate this year’s All-Star Game July 17 at Nationals Park.
- Achilles the Cat’s Prediction for Sweden v. Switzerland
- 7/4/2018 10:24:25 AM
- On 3 July 2018, in the State Hermitage’s Hall of the Bosporan Kingdom, by the ancient statue of a lion, Achilles the Hermitage cat predicted the winner of the match between Sweden and Switzerland.
- Team Spirit: the winning strategy to stay ahead of the game
- 7/4/2018 5:25:18 AM
- Half of the World Cup is already behind us, and millions of viewers across the globe are able to enjoy the matches thanks to the power of satellite broadcasting.
