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Sports Icon Michael Jordan will serve as a special adviser and increase his investment in Sportradar Group AG. The sports gambling data company based in Switzerland went public last week. The initial public offer route after abandoning plans for a merger with a special purpose acquisition company earlier this year. The company did not provide details regarding […]
The Buffalo Bills have 8 more home games this season and now fans must show proof of at least one dose of COVID vaccine. The news was announced for Highmark Stadium and Key Bank Arena on Tuesday. After Oct. 31, all guests ages 12 and up must be fully vaccinated. Those under 12 are required to […]
For all you football fans, you now have a new way to show off your football team pride. On the New York State DMV website, you can now order custom Buffalo Bills, New York Giants, and New York Jets license plates. These custom team plates cost $60 with an annual renewal fee of $31.25 in […]
Some city officials cut the ribbon to celebrate the grand opening of a new indoor youth sports facility. The facility is located next to the Rochester Community Sports Complex And it’s equipped to train athletes with full basketball courts, field turf, and a weight room. https://13wham.com/news/local/indoor-training-facility-opens-up-near-marina-auto-stadium
Rochester’s own NBA Basketball Stars Isaiah Stewart (Detroit Pistons); Nahziah Carter (Atlanta Hawks); Anthony Lamb (Houston Rockets); Quinton Rose (NY Knicks) are working Rochester Mayor Lovely A. Warren for a special “Shot for a Shot!” vaccination event. It will take place, Tuesday, August 24th 2–5 p.m.at the Lightfoot R-Center at 271 Flint St. The event is […]
After a 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti, Naomi Osaka is stepping up. The tennis star pledged to donate any prize money she earns from this week’s Western & Southern Open tennis tournament to support relief efforts in Haiti. Osaka’s father, Leonard Francois, is from Haiti and she shared on Twitter. Really hurts to see all the devastation […]
The Tokyo Olympics have just ended, and after 17 days of competition, the United States finished with the most medals won overall and the most gold medals. In total, the United States received 39 gold medals- just barely surpassing China who received 38 gold medals. Team USA is taking home 113 medals. In addition to […]
Tamyra Mensah-Stock, an United States wrestler, has made history yesterday in winning her gold medal in the women’s 68-kilogram freestyle final. Mensah-Stock is only the second woman, and the first Black woman, to win an Olympic wrestling gold for the United States. Tamyra beat our Nigerian athlete Blessing Oborududu, who also made history winning a […]
America’s great gymnastics earned her seventh Olympic medal and second in Tokyo with a third-place finish in the balance beam final. This comes after week Biles took herself out of several competitions to deal with a mental block that prevented her from twisting while performing. The bronze ties Biles with Shannon Miller for the most Olympic […]
Will Smith is “King Richard”! In the forthcoming film, Smith will star as the father of tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams. The movie follows the journey of Richard Williams, raising two of the most extraordinarily gifted athletes of all time. Saniyaa Sidney (“Hidden Figures,” “Fences”) stars as Venus Williams, Demi Singleton stars as […]