About 60 people attended Boston 2024’s local meeting at Arlington Town Hall and several speakers said that “they simply don’t trust” the group bidding for the '24 Games. Most in the crowd “appeared to have come with their minds already made up” (BOSTON GLOBE, 6/2).
Heat G Dwyane Wade will “be a studio analyst” on ABC’s coverage of the NBA Finals for Games 2, 3, 6 and 7 (MIAMIHERALD.com, 6/1).
Golf Canada CEO Scott Simmons announced that the PGA Tour RBC Canadian Open will be held at Glen Abbey Golf Club in Oakville, Ontario, for the second consecutive year in ’16. The tournament last year was held at The Royal Montreal Golf Club (GLOBEANDMAIL.com, 6/1).
Rogers officials announced during their upfront that the Rogers Hometown Hockey festival will return for its second season. The Sportsnet series kicks off Oct. 10-11 in Kitchener, Ontario, and will visit 24 communities throughout the '15-16 NHL season (Rogers).
BodyArmor today released its first digital video entitled "This Is Now" that stars several of its top athlete endorsers: Colts QB Andrew Luck, Rockets G James Harden, Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski, Angels LF Mike Trout, Seahawks CB Richard Sherman, Giants C Buster Posey and Shock G Skylar Diggins (THE DAILY).
