Uncategorized
October 26, 2023
Top cycling teams explore creating new league -sources
A number of major European cycling teams have been exploring plans to create a new competitive league in a move that could reshape the sport’s landscape and allocate more funding for participants. About five teams around Europe including Ineos Grenadiers are involved in the early-stage talks and more could join....
September 26, 2023
DICK’S to Hire 8,600 Seasonal Teammates for Holiday Shopping Season
DICK’S Sporting Goods announced that it plans to hire 8,600 seasonal teammates for the 2023 holiday season. The sixth-annual “National Signing Day” on October 3 will kick off holiday recruiting efforts for positions at DICK’S Sporting Goods, Public Lands, DICK’S House of Sport, and Going, Going, Gone! stores across the...
September 25, 2023
Kenyan runner loses two world records due to short course
Two weeks ago, Kenya’s Agnes Ngetich shocked the world at the Transylvania 10K in Brasov, Romania, when she broke not one, but two women’s world records in one 10K race. Unfortunately, Ngetich’s records will not be ratified, as the course was found to be short by 25 metres. Running Magazine
August 25, 2023
Giant aware and working to get fake website taken offline
Giant Bicycles says it is aware of a fraudulent website mimicking its U.S. domain and has started the process of eliminating it by notifying the Federal Trade Commission, which investigates online scams in the U.S., and the brand's global legal team in Taiwan. BRAIN
August 9, 2023
The Curious Case of The Disappearing Race Volunteer
Multisport events across the country rely on volunteers to operate, but not only are volunteers not always free, they're also becoming an endangered species. What happens when the helpers stop showing up? Triathlete
July 17, 2023
One Runner Followed His Watch’s AI Training Plans for a Month. Here’s What Happened.
Could a Garmin watch actually know something a runner doesn't about his training progress? Could it replace a coach? Andy Cochrane decided to be a guinea pig, making a resolution to wear his Garmin for a full month, 24 hours a day, and do everything it recommended. Outside
July 6, 2023
Brooks Launches ReStart Recommerce Program to Support Sustainability Goals and Increase Access to the Run
Brands that sponsor the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) are found to have gained up to a 400 per cent return on their investment, according to a report from SponsorUnited. The LPGA Marketing Partnerships Report for 2022/23 produced by the sponsorship data and advertising services firm found that the number of...
June 27, 2023
The Vents in Nike’s New Jacket Open Automatically When You Sweat
The new Nike Aerogami Jacket is meant to both warm and cool an athlete by automatically opening vents for added breathability when they start to sweat and then closing in the absence of moisture. Gizmondo
February 20, 2023
Life Time, The Largest Provider of Permanent Pickleball Courts, Hosting and Presenting Nine Pro Pickleball Tournaments Nationwide in 2023
CHANHASSEN, Minn., Feb. 20, 2023 -- Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the country's largest owner and operator of pickleball courts across its network of more than 160 luxury athletic country clubs, is bringing nine tournaments with thousands of players and spectators to its locations across the nation as the sport continues "pickling" up in...
January 27, 2023
Giant Group buys minority share in Stages Cycling in $20 million deal
Giant Group has made a $20 million investment in Stages Cycling, acquiring 32.5% of the company's common stock according to a filing with the Taiwan stock exchange. According to the announcement in Taiwan, on Jan. 20 Giant's board approved the purchase of 32.5% of Stages Cycling Inc. common stock for...