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MMA
fromCageside Press
3 days ago

UFC Perth: Tai Tuivasa Admits "My Ass is On the Line"

Tai Tuivasa aims to end his six-fight losing streak at UFC Perth against Louie Sutherland, emphasizing his readiness and fan support.
Artificial intelligence
fromSherdog
1 week ago

Renato 'Moicano' thinks UFC using AI for content is 'brain rot'

Renato Carneiro criticizes UFC's use of AI in promotional content, calling it disrespectful to fans and lacking effort.
MMA
fromCageside Press
3 days ago

UFC Perth: Tai Tuivasa Admits "My Ass is On the Line"

Tai Tuivasa aims to end his six-fight losing streak at UFC Perth against Louie Sutherland, emphasizing his readiness and fan support.
Artificial intelligence
fromSherdog
1 week ago

Renato 'Moicano' thinks UFC using AI for content is 'brain rot'

Renato Carneiro criticizes UFC's use of AI in promotional content, calling it disrespectful to fans and lacking effort.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago

'They deserve their space': Toronto Sceptres fans push for logo, branding at team's home rink | CBC News

Toronto Sceptres fans demand more branding at Coca-Cola Coliseum to represent their team, which is currently overshadowed by the Marlies' presence.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
5 days ago

How to Watch 2026 Twins Games: Remaining First Half Schedule, Live Stream and More - Bleacher Nation

The Minnesota Twins aim to compete in the AL Central with a mix of veteran leadership and emerging talent.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
5 days ago

How to Watch 2026 Rockies Games: Remaining First Half Schedule, Live Stream and More - Bleacher Nation

The Colorado Rockies aim to compete in the NL West with a strong offense and young talent during the 2026 season.
#nfl-draft
Music production
fromMail Online
5 days ago

Still like R.Kelly? Why revelations about artists can BOOST popularity

Grim revelations about artists do not deter fans from listening to their music and can sometimes increase their popularity.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Republic
5 days ago

Mabrey, Sykes and Tempo took part in Raptors playoff home games

Toronto's basketball fandom impresses new Tempo players, highlighting the city's energy and growing support for the WNBA.
Women
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Brighton plan Europe's first purpose-built women's stadium

Brighton and Hove Albion plans to build Europe's first purpose-built women's football stadium to enhance fan engagement and support elite female players.
New York Knicks
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Faithful fans, former players root on Knicks during MSG Game 4 watch party | amNewYork

The New York Knicks faced the Atlanta Hawks in a crucial playoff game, with strong fan support and high expectations for the team's performance.
Miami Heat
fromAll U Can Heat
1 week ago

Heat fans will finally get the answers they deserve straight from the source

Pat Riley's upcoming press conference is highly anticipated by Miami Heat fans seeking answers about the team's future and recent performance.
Women
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 week ago

Women's Super League to launch official fantasy football game

The Women's Super League is launching an official fantasy game to enhance fan engagement and replicate the success of the Premier League's fantasy football.
#sports-marketing
fromDigiday
1 week ago
Marketing tech

Sports guidance to brands from three sources: Keep the fan top of mind and you might just win

Marketing tech
fromDigiday
1 week ago

Sports guidance to brands from three sources: Keep the fan top of mind and you might just win

Agencies are leveraging AI in sports marketing, but caution is needed to maintain fan trust and understanding.
Marketing
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Playmakers: The Bay Area Sports Marketing Summit at Lyft HQ (SF)

Modern sports marketing extends beyond game day through digital platforms, streaming, gaming, and esports to build year-round fan engagement and establish teams as comprehensive brands.
#nhl
fromDigiday
1 week ago
Marketing

NHL looks to TikTok to capitalize on Heated Rivalry and Olympics as it grows beyond U.S. and Canada

Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

He's a long way from home, but Bruins' Marat Khusnutdinov is exactly where he wants to be

Marat Khusnutdinov engages with Boston fans by giving pucks during warmups, showcasing his commitment to the community and team spirit.
Marketing
fromDigiday
1 week ago

NHL looks to TikTok to capitalize on Heated Rivalry and Olympics as it grows beyond U.S. and Canada

NHL is leveraging TikTok to expand its fanbase and presence in Europe, aiming to convert casual viewers into lifelong fans.
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

He's a long way from home, but Bruins' Marat Khusnutdinov is exactly where he wants to be

Marat Khusnutdinov engages with Boston fans by giving pucks during warmups, showcasing his commitment to the community and team spirit.
Miami Marlins
fromMarlin Maniac
1 week ago

Miami Marlins need to come home in May with at least one exciting new face

The Miami Marlins need to make roster changes to improve competitiveness and generate fan excitement despite being close to .500.
Chelsea
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Not just for us' Chelsea Women to play all WSL games at Stamford Bridge from next season

Chelsea Women will host all Women's Super League games at Stamford Bridge next season to enhance visibility and supporter engagement.
Television
fromBustle
2 weeks ago

'The Pitt' Needs A Spin-Off... Maybe More Than One

Noah Wyle dismissed a night shift spin-off idea, but others see potential for storytelling opportunities in character departures.
Chelsea
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Time running out to make Champions League - Rosenior

Chelsea must quickly improve performance to qualify for next season's Champions League.
#toronto-maple-leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
1 month ago

Craig Berube on the intensity of the Toronto market: "I love it here.. I'd rather the pressure than no pressure, and they have every right to be critical"

Craig Berube views Toronto's passionate fan base and media scrutiny as positive pressure, comparing the market favorably to Philadelphia while emphasizing that criticism reflects fans' investment in the team's success.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
1 month ago

Craig Berube on the intensity of the Toronto market: "I love it here.. I'd rather the pressure than no pressure, and they have every right to be critical"

Craig Berube views Toronto's passionate fan base and media scrutiny as positive pressure, comparing the market favorably to Philadelphia while emphasizing that criticism reflects fans' investment in the team's success.
New York Islanders
fromEyes On Isles
2 weeks ago

NY Islanders reignite fanbase as UBS Arena attendance rises for first time ever

New York Islanders improved fan engagement and attendance despite not making the playoffs, driven by rookie Matthew Schaefer and organizational changes.
Pets
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

The Pitt Petts

The HBO series features a cat named Viper in its break room, captivating fans amidst the show's detailed production design.
fromBlueJaysNation
2 weeks ago

Around the League: Eight fan-favourite giveaways taking over ballparks

The Captain's Hat giveaway by the Miami Marlins on May 3 represents the team's sea-related branding and has a design that appeals to fans beyond the stadium.
Boston Red Sox
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Join debate with Ray Bradshaw on new YouTube show TIFO

TIFO, which stands for This Is Fans Only, aims to create an interactive platform for fans to express their views and engage in discussions about Scottish football.
Podcast
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

Justin Bieber Speedruns Through His Early Hits

During his Coachella headlining set, Justin Bieber paid tribute to his roots by dueting with himself, engaging fans by asking for song requests and singing snippets of his biggest hits.
Music production
#ac-milan
English Premier League
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

The Oval Office: Cricket fans encouraged to work from stands in 'best home office in country'

Surrey County Cricket Club encourages fans to work from the Kia Oval with upgraded facilities and desk access while enjoying live cricket.
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Philly McMahon: Buckle up, because this promises to be a Gaelic football summer like no other

If there is one thing we should take as a life lesson from football's transformation over the last 18 months or so, it's that the wheel really does turn.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromGadgets 360
3 weeks ago

Sony Will Scan PlayStation's Biggest Fans and Put Them in PS5 Games

Playerbase is a community initiative that gives PlayStation gamers a chance to step into the games they play on their PS5 by getting their likeness scanned.
Games
Miami Marlins
fromMarlin Maniac
3 weeks ago

Miami Marlins given perfect chance for rare zag with latest Sandy Alcantara rumors

Miami Marlins may trade ace Sandy Alcantara, prompting calls for the front office to publicly deny the rumors and affirm their playoff intentions.
New York Rangers
fromBlue Seat Blogs
3 weeks ago

On a trip to MSG to see the New York Sirens - Blue Seat Blogs

The New York Sirens game drew a sold-out crowd at Madison Square Garden, surpassing attendance for the Rangers game on the same day.
Marketing tech
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 weeks ago

Polymarket Partners With Spanish Football League La Liga

Polymarket becomes La Liga's official prediction market partner, enhancing fan engagement and licensing intellectual property for exclusive use in the U.S. and Canada.
#nba
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
New York Knicks

OmniFan brings Knicks community together for Miles Deuce' McBride meet and greet at Mustang Harry's | amNewYork

New York Knicks
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

OmniFan brings Knicks community together for Miles Deuce' McBride meet and greet at Mustang Harry's | amNewYork

Miles McBride engages with fans at a meet and greet event after recovering from injury, highlighting community connection and fan access.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
4 weeks ago

Justin Wrobleski not shying away from Blue Jays fans heading into start

Justin Wrobleski is set to make his first start of the season against the Toronto Blue Jays after a piggyback role.
Bayern Munich
fromBavarian Football Works
4 weeks ago

Uli Hoene advocates for the eradication of the 50+1 rule from German football

The Bundesliga faces financial challenges and is considering changes to the 50+1 rule to attract investment and improve competitiveness.
Washington Wizards
fromWiz of Awes
1 month ago

Wizards April Fools joke takes a turn for the worse

The Washington Wizards' April Fools joke backfired, leading to backlash and an apology after a fan was misled about winning $10,000.
Atlanta Falcons
fromThe Falcoholic
1 month ago

Ranking the Falcons NFL Draft needs: Falcoholic Live, Ep369

Atlanta Falcons need to prioritize specific positions in the 2026 NFL Draft after addressing various needs in free agency.
Atlanta Braves
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

MLB 2026: Best, worst automated balls-and-strikes challenges

The automated ball-strike system enhances Major League Baseball by improving call accuracy and fan engagement.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

I designed Everton's new stadium - now I have an 1878 tattoo

Just about everything that could happen did. I live in LA, I did the Staples Center - home of the Lakers. That was an important building to people, but it was nothing like Everton.
Liverpool FC
Liverpool FC
fromRousing The Kop
1 month ago

Arne Slot is under even more pressure after what Jurgen Klopp has just done at Liverpool

Jurgen Klopp's return to Liverpool highlighted the contrast between his energetic leadership and Arne Slot's current struggles.
Fundraising
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Hibs losses not sustainable, says chief executive

Hibernian FC faces unsustainable financial losses and aims to establish a stable, long-term revenue model.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
1 month ago

Opening Day just feels different for the Blue Jays this year

The Toronto Blue Jays are poised for an exciting 50th season, showcasing a strong roster and a renewed sense of optimism among fans.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
2 months ago

3 priorities for the Blue Jays in Opening Weekend clash with the Athletics

The Blue Jays aim to reconnect with fans and showcase new talent during the 2026 season opener against the Athletics.
LA Lakers
fromFast Company
1 month ago

How Luka Doncic of the L.A. Lakers made himself the MVP of personal branding

Luka Dončić launched 77X to create a direct connection with fans, merging content, commerce, and community under his personal brand.
fromRAIN News
1 month ago

iHeartMedia / Tik Tok alliance sought to reinvent album releases

The initiative aspires to create 'a new blueprint for artist launches moving forward.' This partnership integrates fan interaction, live broadcast distribution, and platform-native amplification.
Music production
fromManutd
1 month ago

Roche's Old Trafford Regeneration update

"We've made a lot of progress over the last 12 months but to be fair a lot of it has been behind the scenes so people might not have seen that."
Soccer (FIFA)
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

10 Must-Attend Dodgers Games in 2026

The Los Angeles Dodgers aim for a three-peat in the 2026 World Series, emphasizing the importance of the regular season for playoff success.
Film
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Trailers for trailers? Movie studios in the TikTok era are competing for 1 second of your precious attention

Warner Bros. Discovery and Marvel Studios employed innovative pre-trailer marketing strategies, releasing promotional clips and fan-involved content before full trailer debuts.
fromGamesBeat
1 month ago

Pop.Store launches agentic AI commerce platform for creators

Unlike AI tools that generate content or automate replies in isolation, Echo-Me operates across the entire creator business. It identifies revenue opportunities, engages fans in the creator's own voice, generates visual and text content, and executes monetization autonomously.
Marketing tech
LA Lakers
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Column: "Yeaaaaaah!" A child's cheer inspires surging Lakers

A 6-year-old Lakers fan's enthusiastic cheering at Crypto.com Arena symbolizes the city's renewed excitement as the team wins nine of ten games and climbs to third in the West.
Women
fromBustle
1 month ago

How the Tunnel Walk Became the Most Exciting Moment in Women's Sports

The pre-game tunnel walk has evolved into a cultural moment where athletes express their identity and personality before competition begins, reshaping how women's sports are consumed and celebrated.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Jaylen Brown describes 'surreal' experience at his first St. Patrick's Day parade in South Boston

It was fun. That was my first time going to St. Patrick's Day. I didn't know it was like a big thing. It felt like there was like a million people out there. It was a lot of people out there. It was cold, and it was early, and it felt like the whole city was drunk, but I had a good time just to go out and say hello to the people of Boston and things like that.
Boston Celtics
fromVulture
1 month ago

Outlander Was the Bridge Between TV Worlds

Outlander, now wrapping up its eighth and final season, has had this kind of massive, fervent fandom from the very beginning, and although it's rarely thought of in the same company as big buzzy shows of the moment - never nominated for any of the major Emmys, rarely the source of "what is TV now" think pieces like Succession - Outlander has been out there for years inspiring screams, sing-alongs, and packed fan pits.
Television
NYC music
fromBrooklynVegan
1 month ago

Haute & Freddy played the secret theater at Port Authority Bus Terminal (pics, video)

Los Angeles alt-pop duo Haute and Freddy released their debut LP Big Disgrace and celebrated with intimate NYC performances and fan events.
Washington Nationals
fromTalkNats.com
1 month ago

Spring Training Game #22; 10-Day countdown to Opening Day | TalkNats.com

The Washington Nationals complete spring training with exhibition games remaining before Opening Day, featuring roster decisions and bullpen evaluation opportunities.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Racing around Cowboys', Rangers' stadiums was just what IndyCar needed

Arlington is the best street course circuit and event we have in IndyCar right now. It is the benchmark when it comes to the size of the circuit size, the IndyCar paddock, the suites and the overall experience. It really is the complete package, and that showed today with the sold-out crowd.
Cars
Manchester United
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Beard off as Oxford Utd get penalty after 675 days

Oxford United fan Gary Hudson ended a 675-day penalty drought by shaving his fake beard after the team was awarded a spot kick, raising hundreds of pounds for a mental health charity.
Marketing
fromFast Company
1 month ago

AI will power Fandom from spectator to co-star

Generative AI enables media companies to maintain constant fan engagement by scaling personalized content creation beyond traditional production limits, transforming passive consumers into active co-creators within brand-safe parameters.
fromCageside Press
1 month ago

UFC Vegas 114's Steven Asplund Brings the Positivity

I'm trying to change that narrative. I'm a big dude that never gave up on himself, you know, not a fat kid chasing a dream. I've reached this point and, initially, I didn't give a f*ck about any of the attention. I was just like, I'm gonna go out here, fight and try to make some money for my family and try to provide and be one of the best in the world.
MMA
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
1 month ago

NBCUniversal Is Launching An AI Version Of Andy Cohen (And Yes, It'll Do Brand Sponsorship Deals) | AdExchanger

NBCUniversal is launching 'Your Bravoverse,' a Peacock feature using AI-generated Andy Cohen avatars and personalized video playlists to engage fans while creating new branded advertising opportunities.
New York Knicks
fromBasketball Network
1 month ago

Iman Shumpert reveals the real reason celebrities get free tickets at New York Knicks games: "You better be touchable"

Madison Square Garden provides free courtside seats to celebrities, but the Knicks organization expects them to be accessible for autographs, photos, and fan interactions in return.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Spurs push back season-ticket renewal deadline because of relegation battle

Tottenham extended the season ticket renewal deadline to June 7 to allow fans clarity on the club's Premier League status amid relegation concerns.
Bayern Munich
fromFC Bayern
1 month ago

Claim digital FC Bayern collectibles & win

FC Bayern fans can collect free digital collectibles for each Champions League knockout phase match, with complete collections qualifying for prize draws including VIP tickets and signed merchandise.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

WNBA star Kelsey Plum launches a verified AI digital twin

The opportunity to have a twin that can connect with fans, with young people, people that love basketball, people that are just interested in sports. The range is endless. It's where we are in society, and I think you are either gonna get with it or get lost.
Women in technology
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Tell us: What's been Joe Mazzulla's best soundbite?

Joe Mazzulla has established himself as a quotable Boston Celtics coach known for memorable soundbites and distinctive commentary on team dynamics and personal interests.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Unrivaled shows its worth with WNBA's 2026 season uncertain | amNewYork

It's so exciting to see. It's so reassuring, so validating. We're always surprised, but we're not surprised. It's very obvious that the voice economy is very strong in women's basketball. The league is based in Miami in a venue with a roughly 1,000-seat capacity, so the tour stops this season made seeing Unrivaled talent more accessible for fans.
Women
Liverpool FC
fromGoal
1 month ago

'What. A. Game' - Blake Lively & Ryan Reynolds smile through Wrexham FA Cup heartache after dramatic loss to Chelsea | Goal.com US

Lively celebrates Wrexham's promotion achievement, praising the club's community, ownership, and the transformative impact of Reynolds and Mac's leadership on the organization.
Real Madrid
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Celta Vigo's prayer answered: Madonna has LaLiga club's lost shirt

Madonna confirmed she still possesses the Celta Vigo shirt she wore during a 1990 concert at their stadium, responding to the club's public search for the garment.
National Hockey League
fromPuck Prose
1 month ago

Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith: the NHL's newly-established best friends duo

Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith form the San Jose Sharks' superstar duo, combining elite on-ice performance with engaging personalities that resonate with fans beyond traditional hockey metrics.
Arsenal
fromwww.caughtoffside.com
1 month ago

David Raya delights young Arsenal fan with classy gesture after Brighton win

Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya gifted his match-worn gloves to a young fan after Arsenal's 1-0 victory over Brighton, cementing his status as a fan favorite.
Arsenal
fromSoccer News
2 months ago

Arteta urges Arsenal players and fans to stay calm in title race - Soccer News

Mikel Arteta urges Arsenal players and fans to remain calm during the title race against Manchester City, emphasizing composure in game management as crucial to achieving Premier League success.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How Taco Bell is becoming the Apple of fast food

Sports, entertainment, music, food...it was like the Beautiful Mind meme with the equations spinning. They just needed someone to put it on the wall. This observation from CEO Sean Tresvant captures Taco Bell's strategic vision of leveraging its cultural potential across multiple entertainment and lifestyle domains to create a cohesive brand experience.
Silicon Valley food
Soccer (FIFA)
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

New soccer media company confident it can cultivate a captive U.S. audience

Kickback Soccer Media launches a new approach to American soccer coverage using licensing deals and partnerships instead of traditional subscription models, targeting the growing U.S. soccer audience.
Los Angeles
fromDodgers Nation
2 months ago

Dodgers Fan Makes Crazy Social Media Bet With Blake Snell

A Dodgers fan seeks Blake Snell's autograph on his arm with a challenge: the videos must reach 70,000 likes for Snell to sign him with a tattoo.
Video games
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Pokemon Day draws crowds to Nintendo Store in San Francisco

Pokemon celebrates its 30th anniversary with new game announcements for 2027 and exclusive merchandise, solidifying its status as the highest-grossing media franchise.
fromCubsinsider
2 months ago

Chicago Cubs Lineup (2/27/26): Mostly Regulars, Cabrera Starting Home Game with No Broadcast -

A Phoenix resident, Jon was able to go to most home games and capture live video to share via socials and posts on the site. Those things did crazy numbers and were sometimes reused by WGN and other Chicago outlets because there was no other visual evidence of what happened at the games.
Chicago Cubs
FC Barcelona
fromBarca Universal
2 months ago

Barcelona presidential hopeful promises up to 75% reduction in season ticket if elected | Barca Universal

Victor Font proposes a loyalty-based season ticket system reducing prices up to 75% at Barcelona's stadium for groups maintaining 80% attendance over two seasons.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

PFA chief raises fresh concerns over shattered' players

PFA chief warns fixture congestion prevents star players from performing at their best, advocating for scarcity in competitions to maintain fan interest and player welfare.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

This hotline is letting fans congratulate the U.S. women's hockey team after its gold medal win

This hotline is essentially a giant, collective 'thank you' from fans everywhere. We want to remind them that they are seen, they are celebrated, and they have the full support of a country that is incredibly proud of them.
Women in technology
fromBleacher Nation
2 months ago

The Brewers Made a Fake Video, Pretended It Was Real, and I'm Irrationally Mad About It - Bleacher Nation

No, there's no way. And it is not artificial intelligence, either. It was a trick of the trade from the video production team that includes senior manager of digital content Ezra Siegel, senior videographer and creative lead Carter Green and senior editor Cody Oasen, who have been playing around with ideas to reach young baseball fans.
Chicago Cubs
Manchester United
fromManutd
2 months ago

Old Trafford welcomes fans for second annual Iftar celebration

Manchester United hosted its second fan Iftar at Old Trafford in collaboration with the Muslim Supporters' Club, featuring prayers, Quranic recitation, and a halal feast.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

New York/New Jersey scrap World Cup FanFest near Statue of Liberty

New York and New Jersey host committee canceled the Liberty State Park FanFest planned for the World Cup.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Major League Baseball players will soon be turned in AI avatars | CBC Accessibility

A California-based tech company is pitching exactly that by building AI avatars of every Major League Baseball star. The AI firm Genies recently signed an intellectual property deal with MLB Players Inc. the business arm of the Major League Baseball Players Association to create a cartoon-like "companion" version of every player on the league's roster. Once the product officially launches, baseball fans will supposedly be able to hold a conversation with the avatars on the Genies website,
Artificial intelligence
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago

I felt I had a connection with Sunderland fans the moment I drove up here even though the streets around Roker Park looked like Coronation Street!' Kevin Phillips admits his move to the North East in 1997 was the best decision of his career

Kevin Phillips engaged Sunderland supporters through LiveScore events, sharing vivid Roker Park memories and meeting fans near the Stadium of Light.
fromReadWrite
2 months ago

Marlon Wayans partners with MyPrize platform

Under the deal, Wayans will produce original content for the platform, appearing in livestreams, hosting interactive sessions and launching his own multiplayer Play Together room. His addition comes shortly after NBA star James Harden joined the company as its first Premier Creator, signaling a broader push to mix star power with online play. Best known for his long career as an actor, writer and producer, Wayans plans to use the platform to meet fans in a more direct way.
Film
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