Yahoo! to be founding partner of 49ers stadium

49ers Santa Clara Stadium

The San Francisco 49ers have signed a deal with Yahoo! which will make Yahoo! the exclusive online sports content, social networking and photo sharing partner for both the team and the new Levi’s Stadium. Financial details of the 10-year agreement were not disclosed. The agreement Read More

American Athletic Conference unveils new logo

American Athletic Conference Logo

The newly created American Athletic Conference has officially released its new logo to USA Today‘s Dan Wolken.  The conference, which is sometimes simply referenced as “The American” is a newly created 10-team league that features former teams of the Big East Conference (Rutgers, UConn, South Read More

ACC schools average nearly $17M payout in 2011-12

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Its not a bad time to be a member-school of the Atlantic Coast Conference.  From a revenue standpoint, anyway. The ACC’s 12 schools brought in $203 million in revenue during the 2011-12 school year, according to ACC tax documents that were recently obtained by the Read More

Roc Nation Sports signs Geno Smith

Roc Nation Sports

Jay-Z is continuing to make waves in the sports representation industry. His fledgling representation company has already signed Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano away from Scott Boras, purchased a Mercedes Benz for former Notre Dame (now Tulsa Shock) point guard Skylar Diggins and he’s now Read More

Storm Stoppers offers $30K endorsement deal to Tebow

Storm Stoppers logo

It has been days since a company last attempted to generate interest based off of former NY Jets quarterback, Tim Tebow. Fear not, the Storm Stoppers are here. Orlando-based Storm Stoppers, noted for being an alternative to plywood for hurricane window protection, has offered the Read More

Adrian Peterson become equity owner at Hyperice

Hyperice Logo

Hyperice, the California-based portable ice compression device company now has a new partial owner.  Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has joined Hyperice as an equity partner, adding to an impressive athlete roster including Steelers safety Troy Polamalu, LA Clippers forward Blake Griffin and U.S. Read More