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ting launches sports marketing vertical ting Sports
ting has announced the launch of ting Sports, a dedicated sports marketing vertical under its agency network. The new unit will focus on providing services across digital, social media, studios, web and branding for sports brands, teams and events.
Curt Cignetti's 'I win. Google me' and the best call-your-shot moments in sports
Maybe it wasn't technically a prediction. But Curt Cignetti's seven-word proclamation on the day Indiana introduced him as its head coach was audacious. “It's pretty simple,” he said, when asked how he'd sell himself to future…
Four arrested over Keighley sports club break-ins - BBC News
Four people have been arrested in connection with break-ins at two sports clubs in Keighley. Thieves targeted Keighley Golf Club and Keighley RUFC between 7 and 9 January, and stole golf buggies, knives and alcohol. West Yorkshire Police said a…
The Rise of Prediction Markets
A surge of antigovernment protests swept Iran this month, leading to civilian casualties and prompting President Trump to hint that he was considering military intervention. Somehow, it was also a betting opportunity. On the popular platforms…
LUMA Hotel San Francisco-The Ultimate Stay for Sports Fans & Travelers
Discover why LUMA Hotel San Francisco in Mission Bay is the perfect choice for sports fans and travelers with its prime location, modern design, innovative amenities, and curated experiences. For the modern, discerning millennial or Gen Z traveler…
How Sky Sports almost put Carrick and Keane on a collision course
A bold – and some may say ill-advised – move by Sky Sports ahead of the Manchester derby. Officials at the broadcaster requested that Manchester United 's new interim manager carry out an interview before the match direct with the…
ESPN Select Review: Smooth and Sharp, But Serious Sports Fans Will Want More
Cord-cutters turn to video streaming services for many reasons, including sports. If you want to watch the occasional MLB or NHL game, soccer matchups, or lots of college action, ESPN Select (formerly ESPN+) is for you. The streaming service…
Marseille vs Liverpool: Get £40 free bets with BOYLE Sports, plus 50% win boost
LIVERPOOL travel to France on Wednesday to face Marseille in a key Champions League showdown. To mark the occasion, BOYLE Sports are giving new customers £40 in free bets when they register and stake just £10 on football. Your info will…
Can Sports Brands Turn Hypebeasts Into Athletes?
About a decade ago, Salomon discovered that its Speedcross trailrunners — at the time mostly worn by ultramarathoners who needed lightweight, grippy, sneakers to run across mountainous terrain — were selling briskly at The Broken Arm…
Remembering Four Past Sports Icons - The Ghanaian Chronicle
On the eve of my 85th Birthday and, ipso facto' 64 years in sports journalism, I would like to celebrate the memories of four outstanding sports personalities who unfortunately could not survive the first quarter of the immensely heralded…
Google seeks to reduce the appearance of bogus News and Sports headlines
Have you ever been suckered into thinking that your favorite sports team just pulled off an incredible trade because it popped up when you were on Google News or Google Search? For example, I could be looking something up in Google Search and read…
The AI Tennis Robot That Plays 3 Sports Better Than Your Friends
You know that feeling when you want to practice your serve but no one's available to hit with you? Or when you're playing a casual match with friends and everyone's arguing about whether that ball was in or out? Designer Jaehong Jeon has created…
Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd 'close' £39m deal, Liverpool eye defender | Football | Sport
The transfer window has two weeks remaining The January transfer window has entered its final two weeks for Premier League clubs and the business end of the month is underway. Manchester City are in the 'final stages' of completing a deal for Marc…
'Missed workouts aren't failures, they're feedback' - sports psychologist shares 5 tips for managing 'missed workout guilt
When you first start a training routine, your motivation is high and hitting every workout on your plan feels easy. Over time, however, it becomes harder to log every session, and sometimes life gets in the way and causes you to miss a workout.
Samuel L. Jackson Was 'Mad As Hell' Filming Sports Movie With Drunk Cast
Legendary actor Samuel L. Jackson was left raging on the set of 2005 sports drama Coach Carter when a booze-soaked scene bled into reality. That's according to his co-star Antwon Tanner anyway, who played Worm; telling the Taboo's Comics and Kicks…
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