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Uber, Manchester ‘U’ Global Partnership Brings Behind-The-Scenes Content To Fans

Through Manchester United and Uber’s new global partnership, the two organizations are uniquely placing an emphasis on content, among other highlights. During the next few months, the ride-sharing company will be connecting fans from 30-plus countries to Manchester United on game days via behind-the-scenes content. “We’re thrilled to be partnering with Manchester United to not […]

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SI Play, Next College Student Athlete Partner To Provide Recruits With Tech Platform, App

Sports Illustrated Play, the youth sports technology platform, announced a partnership Tuesday with Next College Student Athlete (NCSA), a collegiate athletic recruiting network. The partnership is aimed to make recruiting more accessible to athletes and their families using the SI Play platform. “As a company built for players and their families, we wanted to assist the […]

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LiveSafe Security App Assists WNBA Players Near Istanbul Attack

LiveSafe, the WNBA’s new security app, is already making an impact shortly after it launched. Several WNBA players, including Essence Carson, Jantel Lavender and Chelsea Gray, were in Istanbul on New Year’s when tragedy struck. Thirty-nine people were killed and 69 were wounded at an Istanbul nightclub in a shooting while the Los Angeles Sparks players were in […]

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App Report: Under Armour Outperforms Nike, Fitbit In User Sentiment

ARC, which is the research arm of digital testing company Applause, recently examined 4,500 health and fitness apps across more than 1.5 million consumer reviews. Among its findings — which didn’t take into consideration the number of app downloads — were that Under Armour outperformed other major brands such as Nike and Fitbit in user […]

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Garmin Delivers New Apps, Product Offerings For Cycling Enthusiasts

Cycling enthusiasts will be getting a lift from Garmin as the the GPS technology company announced new products in conjunction with CES in Las Vegas this week. Garmin’s Connect IQ Store will now house the apps, data fields and new watch faces from other companies such as Trek, GU Energy Labs and others. Connect IQ, which […]

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