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BodyArmor has reached a multiyear deal with MLS to become the league's official sports drink partner in the U.S. The partnership formally begins in January '20 (MLS). 

Cannon Capital Managing Partner Miles Arnone has acquired the NWHL Boston Pride from the league "right before the start of the season." The Pride will be the "only independently owned and operated" NWHL franchise in '19-20 (BOSTON HERALD, 9/17).

Riot Games will "hold the League of Legends 2019 All-Star Event in Las Vegas this December, returning to the HyperX Esports Arena at The Luxor for the second straight year" (ESPORTSOBSERVER.com, 9/16).

MSG Networks "will televise nine of the New York Riptide’s 18 games during the team’s inaugural" NLL season (NEWSDAY, 9/17).

The Patriots and New England Dairy & Food Council today will "present this year’s Hometown Grant," worth $10,000, to the Providence Career & Technical Academy (PROVIDENCE JOURNAL, 9/17).

The Court of Queen’s Bench judge "will decide" today whether Canadian bobsledder Kaillie Humphries will be released from Team Canada, "paving the way" for her to join Team USA (POSTMEDIA NEWS, 9/16).

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