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USA Boxing featherweight Andrea Medina closing in on 2020 Olympic spot in Tokyo

By Stacy Podelski February 13, 2020 Leave a comment

Coming off consecutive runner-up finishes in major tournaments, USA Boxing featherweight Andrea Medina is within one tournament of representing her country in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. In December, the 20-year-old Medina lost a split decision to Lupe Gutierrez at the 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Boxing, and 4-1 to Iulia Tsyplakova (Ukraine) last […]

Sky Blue FC Re-sign Midfielder Nahomi Kawasumi

By Stacy Podelski January 28, 2020 Leave a comment

Sky Blue FC midfielder Nahomi Kawasumi has agreed to a new one-year contract ahead of the 2020 National Women’s Soccer League Season. Per team and league policies, further details were not discussed. “I am excited to have Naho play for Sky Blue for the upcoming season,” said Head Coach Freya Coombe. “Naho is very technical […]

Danny Garcia Dominates Ivan Redkach On His Way to Decision Victory on Showtime

By Stacy Podelski January 26, 2020 Leave a comment

Two-division world champion Danny “Swift” Garcia scored a dominant unanimous decision victory over Ivan “El Terrible” Redkach in their WBC Welterweight Title Eliminator Saturday night, headlining the action live on SHOWTIME from Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™, in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions. “I want to thank team Garcia and all […]

Undefeated Prospects Patrick Harris, Keeshawn Williams & Lorenzo “Truck” Simpson To Be Featured On Live Streaming Undercard Fights This Saturday

By Stacy Podelski January 23, 2020 Leave a comment

SHOWTIME Sports will live stream three undercard bouts featuring a trio of undefeated up-and-coming prospects as part of exciting undercard action on Saturday, January 25, from Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™, in a Premier Boxing Champions event headlined by two-division world champion Danny “Swift” García. Prior to the SHOWTIME telecast, undefeated super lightweight […]

2020 WNBA Season to Feature Inaugral Commissioner’s Cup and more Excitment for Fans

By Stacy Podelski January 17, 2020 Leave a comment

The 2020 WNBA season will feature the first-ever Commissioner’s Cup tournament, an expanded schedule with 36 games per team and an increase in nationally televised games on ABC.  The league’s 24th regular season tips off on Friday, May 15, 2020 and concludes on Sunday, Sept. 20.   “We are incredibly excited to introduce a first-of-its-kind […]

Mets, Marlins to Play Three-Game Series at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico Next April

By Stacy Podelski August 12, 2019 Leave a comment

The New York Mets and Miami Marlins will play a three-game series in San Juan, Puerto Rico from April 28th-30th, 2020, as announced by Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association today.  The three-game set will serve as home games for the Marlins. The 2020 series marks the fourth trip to the […]

Mets Sign Terry Collins with Two-Year Extension

By Stacy Podelski September 30, 2013 Leave a comment

The New York Mets announced on Monday that the club has signed Manager Terry Collins to a two-year extension with a club option for 2016. Collins’ entire coaching staff will also return. “Terry has a great passion for the game,” said Mets General Manager Sandy Alderson. “He has helped make our younger players better.  He’s […]