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New York, NY, March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Five Iron Golf, a global leader in golf and entertainment, today announced the closing of a Series E investment led by Coral Tree Partners, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on sports, media, entertainment, technology, and gaming. The partnership will support Five Iron’s continued expansion, investment in technology and programming, and the evolution of the brand as it helps shape the future of golf. Founded in 2017, Five Iron has helped redefine how people engage with golf by combining best-in-class simulator technology, professional instruction, leagues, club fitting, and a hospitality-driven…

Games to Be Played in Edmonton and CalgaryFebruary 2028 at Rogers Place and Scotia Place EDMONTON, Alberta and CALGARY, Alberta, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OEG Sports & Entertainment (OEGSE) and Calgary Sports & Entertainment Corporation (CSEC) announced today that Alberta has been selected by the NHL and NHL Players’ Association (NHLPA) to host the World Cup of Hockey 2028, with games being played in Edmonton at Rogers Place and in Calgary at Scotia Place in February 2028. Prague will be the European host city for the tournament. OEGSE and CSEC worked together with the Government of Alberta, Government…

STAMFORD, Conn., March 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With the club’s long-anticipated home opener approaching on April 11, CT United FC today announced that it will host 2026 MLS NEXT Pro regular season matches at Morrone Stadium in Storrs and Reese Stadium in New Haven — bringing professional soccer directly to fans across Connecticut and activating two of the most historic soccer venues in the state. “Connecticut is a soccer state, and our goal from day one has been to earn the admiration of fans across it,” said André Swanston, co-owner of CT United FC. “By bringing the beautiful game directly…

Scottsdale, AZ, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PXG has introduced new PXG® Stick’em™ Forged Wedges, a 100% forged lineup engineered to deliver exceptional feel and confident control from any lie. Designed with a clean, tour-inspired profile, the new wedges incorporate modern performance features including high-toe weighting, progressive center-of-gravity placement, and optimized groove spacing to promote consistent launch, stability, and spin throughout the set. The new wedges are available now in Chrome ($199) and Xtreme Dark ($219) finishes. Forged Feel. Modern Performance.PXG Stick’em Wedges are precision-crafted from three-times forged 8620 soft carbon steel, a manufacturing process that refines the metal’s…

Registration for New Programming Including ‘Take a Shot at Hockey’ and ‘Get in the Game’ Set for April, Ahead of June Ice Return Kalamazoo, MI, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Black Bear Sports Group today announced the next chapter for the former Wings West ice facility in Kalamazoo, which will reopen ahead of the 2026-27 season as BIGGBY® COFFEE Ice Cube – Kalamazoo, through a strategic partnership with Michigan-founded BIGGBY® COFFEE. As part of the arena’s revitalization efforts, Black Bear is bringing new hockey and skating programming, expanding opportunities for community use, and announcing the grand opening of bar-and-grill…

LAS VEGAS, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VSiN, the first national broadcast network focused on sports betting, announces the return of “Sharp Week,” a comprehensive week of programming and premium content designed to give NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament fans and bettors a single destination for all the news, analysis and insights for anyone making their predictions around this month-long spectacular. This week of wall-to-wall coverage begins on Mar. 15 when VSiN takes bettors beyond the brackets with in-depth betting analysis ahead of the first set of games. “This marks VSiN’s 10th March Madness, and that nearly decade of experience…

East Lansing, MI, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hockey players from across Michigan and beyond are invited to play for a cause as the LivSports 24 Hour Hockey Marathon Series comes to Michigan State University April 18–19, 2026. The unique endurance event will bring together adult players of all abilities, ages 18 and older, to take part in 24 consecutive hours of hockey while raising funds for LivFree, a nonprofit dedicated to creating hope and joy for children and families facing pediatric cancer. “This isn’t just another charity hockey tournament. Players come for the challenge, the camaraderie, and the…

March Madness® Broadcasts Connect College Hoops Fans across Multiple Platforms – 500+ Radio Stations, SiriusXM, NCAA March Madness Live™, WestwoodOneSports.com, the Westwood One Sports App, The Varsity Network App, Alexa-Enabled Devices, and TuneIn Premium Network’s Coverage Includes the Final Four® in Spanish, sponsored by Werner Ladder  NEW YORK, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cumulus Media’s Westwood One, one of America’s largest audio networks and the official network audio broadcast partner of the NCAA, will once again be home to every bounce, basket, and buzzer beater of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship. Westwood One’s coverage will tip off at…

ATLANTA, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Following a record-setting 2025 season, Scripps Sports today unveiled its broadcast plans for the third season of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) on ION, kicking off Saturday, March 14, with a primetime tripleheader – the first of eight tripleheader Saturdays this year. NWSL on ION will again showcase top matches from across the league every Saturday night of the regular season. ION is one of the most-watched networks on television and is available on pay TV, connected TV and free, ad-supported streaming platforms and over-the-air in 126 million homes. The March 14 tripleheader…

Fairfield, Connecticut, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bigelow Tea, the number one tea brand in America, is proud to announce a new Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) partnership with CampusOne and players from the University of Connecticut women’s basketball team. The agreement marks Bigelow Tea’s commitment to supporting the next generation of tea drinkers, women in sports, and the wellness journey of elite collegiate athletes. A Connecticut Connection Bigelow Tea, an over 80-year-old family-run company, calls Fairfield, Connecticut home. Partnering with these amazing young women who drink Bigelow Tea to help them feel their best in the classroom and…