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February 18, 2021
Sports Media Embraces Paywall Trend. Paywalls
Paywalls, which only grants access to a site to users who have paid to subscribe, have been posited as a potential savior for media outlets in a volatile industry. A reported 76% of U.S. newspapers had paywalls in 2019, up from 60% two years earlier. Front Office Sports
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February 18, 2021
The Tokyo Olympics Appoint Seiko Hashimoto As Chief
The Tokyo Olympics are making a major statement in Japan - they’ve put a woman in charge, right after former chief Yoshiro Mori resigned last week following scrutiny over sexist remarks. Seiko Hashimoto, a former Olympic bronze medalist in speedskating, was appointed as the new president of the Tokyo Olympic...
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February 18, 2021
Jack Wolfskin Appoints Will Lachenauer As New Sales Representative
Park City, UT (Feb 18, 2020) — Jack Wolfskin, a globally recognized performance apparel and gear manufacturer centered on sustainability, is pleased to announce a new addition to the North American sales team, Will Lachenauer. Lachenauer, the founder of the LG3 sales agency, will be in charge of retail sales...
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February 18, 2021
Latest Fitness Tech EnvisionBody Connected Fitness Reveal Washington Post
TAMPA BAY, Fla., Feb. 18, 2021 / Salina Ray, owner of EnvisionBody was interviewed by The Washington Post regarding edgy AR/AI technology and fitness. Dalvin Brown, innovations reporter for the Washington Post, wrote, Imagine burning calories on the latest, trendy stationary bike to tackle your New Year’s fitness resolutions. Your...
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February 18, 2021
Professional Triathletes Organisation announces appointment of Christophe Balestra as Chief Technology Officer
LONDON, ENGLAND: The Professional Triathletes Organisation today announced that it has appointed Christophe Balestra as its Chief Technology Officer to lead the PTO’s technical operations. Balestra’s focus will be the integration of the latest innovations in sports broadcast technologies to PTO broadcast platforms. Balestra spent 10 years as Co-President of...
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February 18, 2021
VF Corporation appoints Jan Van Mossevelde as Global Brand President, icebreaker®
DENVER –February 18, 2021– VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), a global leader in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear and accessories, today announced the appointment of Jan Van Mossevelde to the position of Global Brand President, icebreaker®. Van Mossevelde will be based in the brand’s home market of Auckland, New Zealand. He will...
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February 18, 2021
BCAA Beverage Brand NOCCO Adds New Summer Edition Flavor, Limón Del Sol
LOS ANGELES, CA (18th February, 2021) – NOCCO, the popular no carbs company introduces its seventh flavor, Limón Del Sol to the market. The tradition of NOCCO’s Summer limited-edition line continues with this tangy new flavor set to hit GNC in February. “As we kick off the new year, we are more...
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February 18, 2021
Dedicated team Challenge Wanaka: ‘Everybody sat around the television and was like yay’
While months of hard work have gone into making CHALLENGE WANAKA possible, the past few days have been tense. A small COVID-19 outbreak in Auckland, about 1500 kilometers away, forced the New-Zealand government to lock down part of the country. CHALLENGE WANAKA's team remained positive, worked very hard and the relief was huge...
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February 18, 2021
A Virtual Race Day with Japanese pro riders in Kiso, Japan – Mount “Ontake” to host virtual road and hill-climb races
Kiso, Nagano, Japan / February, 2021 - This virtual cycling race event to be held on February 21st, Sunday, at the peak of the Japanese winter, is set in the sacred mountain, Mt. Ontake, in the prefectures of Nagano and Gifu, at an altitude of 3,067m, next to Mt. Fuji.These Kiso...
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February 18, 2021
Hyperice Announced as Official Recovery Partner of Colnago Gran Fondo National Series
(Gettysburg, PA – February 18, 2021) The Colnago Gran Fondo National Series today announced a strategic partnership with Hyperice, the leader in recovery and performance technology and innovators of percussion, vibration, and thermal technology. Through education and access to Hyperice products, the partnership will enhance athlete performance and experience at...
