Sirius XM Radio, the Official Internet Radio Partner of MLB.com, announced that it will launch on May 8 a new expanded suite of 30 play-by-play channels dedicated to streaming the official radio broadcasts of every MLB team on the SiriusXM Internet Radio App and online at SiriusXM.com. On Opening Day, SiriusXM began streaming live radio [...]
Former NFL star Junior Seau has been found dead at his home, the result of a gunshot wound, police confirmed. Junior Seau had three children (a daughter and two sons) and was active in his foundation, which focused on child abuse and drug prevention. The former All-Pro linebacker played for 19 seasons in the NFL [...]
The Los Angeles Dodgers, Guggenheim Baseball Management LLC (“GBM”) and Frank McCourt today announced the completion of the sale of the Dodgers to GBM for $2 billion. As previously reported, the Dodgers’ new ownership includes Mark Walter as control person, Earvin “Magic” Johnson, and Stan Kasten as CEO of the organization. The Los Angeles Dodgers [...]
Stephen Hendry has announced his retirement from professional snooker following a 13-2 defeat to Stephen Maguire in his quarter-final match this evening. The seven-time Crucible winner dominated the sport in the 90s and will go down as one of the finest players to ever lift up a cue. The Scot made sure his final tournament [...]
Sirius XM Radio will provide listeners nationwide with comprehensive coverage of the 2012 NFL Draft, taking place April 26-28, broadcasting every selection from every round and offering live on-site commentary from SiriusXM NFL Radio, SiriusXM’s 24/7 NFL talk channel, and Mad Dog Radio, SiriusXM’s all-sports channel. On Thursday, April 26, SiriusXM NFL Radio (channel 88 [...]
Sporting Lisbon will look to prevent an all-Spanish UEFA Europa League final as Athletic Bilbao visit the Portuguese capital in their semi-final opener Whoever prevails in this tie will be the nominal away side in the final in Bucharest’s National Arena on 9 May. Athletic have never played in Bucharest. Sporting lost in their only [...]
Real Madrid are unbeaten in this season’s competition but Bayern Munchen have posted six straight home wins and overall have won 13 of their last 14 European home outings. The only blip came in the 2010/11 round of 16 when Inter won 3-2 in Munich. With four wins from five and just one goal conceded, [...]
Hispanics embrace social media such as Facebook, YouTube and Google+ more than the general population. But when it comes to sharing personal information about themselves, Hispanics are more cautious, according to survey results announced today. uSamp, a leader in providing targeted audiences for global consumer insights, engaged 650 members from its newly inaugurated Hispanic panel, [...]
Sirius XM Radio announced an agreement with the National Hockey League to stream live radio broadcasts of NHL games on smartphones, mobile devices and online for SiriusXM subscribers nationwide. Starting with this season’s Stanley Cup Playoffs, which begin tonight, SiriusXM satellite radio subscribers will have access to live broadcasts of NHL games through the SiriusXM [...]
Metalist Kharkiv defender Marco Torsiglieri played for Sporting last season; the Argentinian joined the Lions from CA Velez Sársfield in the summer of 2010, but moved on to Metalist – initially on loan – last summer, securing a permanent move to Ukraine in December. He played 16 league games for Sporting and five more in the [...]