The NFL launched a new Legends Youth Advisory Committee to preserve and grow youth and high school football. Pro Football HOFer Deion Sanders will contribute to the committee, along with former NFLers Trent Dilfer, Maurice Jones-Drew and others (NFL).
Geico signed on as the official auto insurance provider of World TeamTennis. Geico will also be the presenting sponsor of the WTT's one-hour finals encore and season highlight show on Aug. 10 on CBS (WTT).
More than 2,300 tickets to tonight's Hurricanes-Capitals Game 7 in DC were "available on the secondary market" as of yesterday afternoon, according to StubHub. Per TicketIQ, the average price on their secondary market for the Capitals' first-round series is "up 4% compared with last year’s matchup" with the Blue Jackets (WASHINGTON TIMES, 4/24).
Austin FC Chair & CEO Anthony Precourt launched his 4ATX Foundation with a $1M seed grant. Precourt today will also "present a check to Foundation Communities" during a ceremonial groundbreaking for Waterloo Terrace, a new housing complex in the city (AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN, 4/24).
Wilson and FIBA have extended their partnership for three-on-three basketball through '28 (Wilson).
