7/25/13

EA Sports and Kyrie Irving today announced that the Cavs point guard will be the cover athlete for the return of the NBA Live franchise in 2014. Check it out, Yessir!! @EASPORTSNBA LIVE 14 cover. The future is LIVE! #hungryandhumble http://t.co/BdNfb6VW7R pic.twitter.com/87BZB6IqXy — Kyrie Irving (@KyrieIrving) July 25, 2013 Along with the news, a new trailer was also released:   A SPORTS Unveils Official NBA LIVE...
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones today announced that Cowboys Stadium will now be known as AT&T Stadium.  The deal is said to be worth a reported $17M+ a year. A number of other sporting events are also scheduled to take place at the Stadium: -- 2014 AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic -- 2014 and 2015 Cowboys Classic Kickoff games -- 2014 NCAA Men’s Final Four -- 2015 first-ever College Football Playoff National Championship Ga...

7/23/13

The original Madden NFL designer has been awarded $11 million in a lawsuit with Electronic Arts. After three days of deliberations, a jury in U.S. District Court in the Northern District of California today ruled in favor of Robin Antonick, the original designer and developer of Electronic Arts' (NASDAQ: EA) best-selling Madden NFL Football games, awarding him what should be, with interest, more than $11 million. It also gives him the ability...

7/22/13

Colin Kaepernick has passed Robert Griffin III RGIII as the top selling jersey in the NFL. The 2013 list shows the youth movement that is taking over the NFL.  Russell Wilson moves into 2nd pushing RGIII  to third, who had previously been number one for the past year. Here's a look at the top 10: Top-selling 2013 player jerseys 1 Colin Kaepernick 2 Russell Wilson 3 Robert Griffin III 4 Adrian Peterson 5 Peyton Manning 6...

7/17/13

One of the most popular video games on the market today is coming to an end  The NCAA and EA Sports today announced that this year's version of the game,  NCAA Football 2014, will be it's last. The NCAA has made the decision not to enter a new contract for the license of its name and logo for the EA Sports NCAA Football video game. The current contract expires in June 2014, but our timing is based on the need to provide EA notice...

7/16/13

Fox Sports 1 has released this promo spot for their new network that will air during tonight's All-Star Game: “This spot really is about introducing FOX Sports 1 to America, and letting fans know what they can expect come August 17,” said FOX Sports marketing chief Robert Gottlieb. “We recognize that sports ultimately is about the fun of loving your team and hating your rival. It’s about the fun of buzzer beaters, comebacks and huge hits. That is what we, as fans, look for in our favorite sports. Because fourth-and-goal with the game...
You many have noticed some nice red cleats during last night's Home Run Derby.  They're part of Nike latest baseball’s collection. From Nike's press release: Nike Baseball’s Red Apple Collection and Bright Lights, Big City Collection are both inspired by the excitement of New York City. Each collection draws from inherent energy of Manhattan and the city’s ballparks with dynamic color-centric designs that present a fresh twist on the traditional...

7/9/13

ESPN's 'Body Issue' is quickly becoming a popular magazine to grab each year...not quite Sports Illustrated swim suit popular, but it's certainly up there. This year's issue features Kerri Walsh Jennings, John Wall, Colin Kaepernick and Giancarlo Stanton to name a few. More pictures and video can be found her...

7/4/13

Major League Baseball first started experimenting with their 4th of July hats back in 2002 and have been tweaking them ever since.  Some good, some bad. This year marks the first year however that Minor League teams will also participate. 106 teams will wear the special Stars & Stripes Minor League editions today. Minor League Baseball's licensing agent, have agreed to donate all royalties from the sales of these caps to Welcome Back...

7/3/13

The Patriots unveiled a new logo today to try and take some attention away from the Aaron Hernandez murder trail. Not a bad id...
To commemorate LeBron James' back-to-back championship with the Miami Heat, Sprite is releasing limited-edition 12-ounce collectible cans throughout Florida. The specially-marked cans will showcase a rendering of James along with the celebratory message, "Congrats to LeBron James, Back-To-Back Champion." "For 10 years, Sprite has been one of LeBron James' most loyal and fierce supporters. We celebrate LeBron for this historic moment and his leadership...

7/2/13

Re-releasing 90's NBA player's signature shoes continue to be the trend this year as Adidas has announced they will release the "Adidas Mutombo" on August 24th, 2013. Dikembe Mutombo wore these shoes all the way back in 1993 during his rookie year with the Denver Nuggets.  Look for them to retail for $110.00. ...