Quarterback Aaron Rodgers has signed an extension with the Green Bay Packers, general manager Brian Gutekunst announced Wednesday. The record-breaking four-year, $134 million extension could be worth up to $180 million in total money, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Rodgers, who will be 40 years old when the deal expires after the 2023 season, praised the Packers […]
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It’s often said that Cristiano Ronaldo is from another planet, and now stats have emerged that would corroborate such a theory. The Portuguese forward has just completed his medical at new club Juventus, with doctors left stunned by the 33-year-old’s physical condition. Spanish football newspaper Diario AS reports that Ronaldo, who recently joined the Italian champions for a fee […]
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The Clevland Browns NFL team have signed quarterback Baker Mayfield to his rookie deal, the team announced Tuesday. The No. 1 overall pick signed a four-year deal with $32.68 million fully guaranteed! NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source. The deal includes a $21.85 million signing bonus, Rapoport added. Mayfield won the Heisman Trophy in 2017. […]
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What exactly is “The LeBron Effect,” and is it something that can be tracked and evaluated? Personal income James’ four-year, $154 million contract with the Lakers certainly makes for excitable headlines and pushes him into territory no NBA player has ever seen before. He will make $35.6 million next season, with his salary rising annually to $41 million […]
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Wimbledon’s number one seed Roger Federer has announced a new partnership with Japanese clothing company, Uniqlo, ending his association with Nike, which he first signed with in 1994. The new deal was confirmed on the first day of Wimbledon when the SW19 favourite arrived for his opening match wearing the new brand’s kit. However Uniqlo […]
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Southhampton FC and their global sports performance partner Under Armour have revealed the teams new home and away kits for the 2018/19 season. The home jersey, of course, features the traditional red and white stripes, offset by a smart black trim outline on both the badge and the jersey sleeve. As for the away jersey, […]
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Brand: UNDER ARMOUR Model: Magnetico Premiere Key Features: ¾-length UA FormTrue technology upper flexes under pressure for stability at high speeds, Combination of bladed & round, conical studs for optimum traction, Soft, microfibre synthetic material wraps around the ankle for extra stability & locked-in support Release Date: Available Now Price: £115.00 Available: Underarmour.com Notes: Ahead of the Champions League Final on Saturday night and […]
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A pair of neuroscientists are working with Major League Baseball to help measure the mental aspects of a batter’s swing. There was no indication that anything unusual was taking place on an early Saturday morning in August at the Hilton Garden Inn, of Avondale, Ariz., other than the piece of loose-leaf paper taped to the […]
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Ahead of his titanic unification fight against Joseph Parker in Cardiff, Under Armour – official training, footwear and apparel partner to the heavyweight champion – has released their latest campaign featuring Anthony Joshua, focusing on his mental preparation and conditioning. The piece tells an inspirational message of the internal battle athletes must win to hit […]
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Ahead of this weekend’s highly anticipated 2018 NBA All-Star game, Forbes has compiled a list of the players involved ordered in the amount of money each one earns annually in endorsements. While some of the highest ranked players’ earnings come as no surprise—after all, LeBron James did sign a seven-year, $90 million contract with Nike while he […]
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Released on Thursday 25th Jan, Tom vs Time is a look and the one and only Tom Brady, Patriots quarterback and overall greatest quarterback of all time in the NFL. The documentary brought to you by Facebook Watch. The 6 part documentary takes a look at Tom Brady’s battle with time as enters his 18th season […]
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Continuing on its global expansion, the NBA took to London’s O2 Arena in the UK to showcase some of the league’s most talented players. This time Kyrie Irving’s Celtics faced off with Joel Embiid and Ben Simmon’s 76ers. Not one to let an opportunity go to waste, Irving took this chance to show off a new pair of his Nike […]
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Last week, KITH and Nike debuted the upcoming mini-documentary Long Live the King, celebrating the life and glorified career of the greatest basketball players and sport athletes of all time, LeBron James. Though it was only a private screening held at James’s old high school Benjamin N. Cardozo High School in Queens, the trailer to the film has now been released to the […]
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It shouldn’t really be a big deal when an NBA player wears a shooting sleeve during a game. Unless it’s a Supreme shooting sleeve.. worn on his leg. Yes, we know. Washington Wizards small forward Kelly Oubre did exactly that on Tuesday night against the Nets, and what better place to do it than in […]
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Most people know Anthony Joshua “the boxer.” He’s the WBA, IBF, and IBO world heavyweight champion, a 2012 Olympic gold medalist, a 2011 World Amateur Championship silver medalist, and a 2010 ABA champion. And it’s not only his titles that define him as a prize fighter, but also the nature of his victories. Joshua laughed […]
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As revealed by Sporting Intelligence’s newly-published annual “Global Sports Salaries Survey,” the title of sport’s “highest-paid” team now belongs to the NBA‘s Oklahoma City Thunder. Crunching the ”first-team pay” numbers for 348 teams across seven separate sports in 18 different leagues, Sporting Intelligence’s comprehensive yearly breakdown takes a thorough global approach to revealing the sports teams with the greatest […]
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In an era saturated with influencer marketing and social media–driven brand endorsements, marketing can be an increasingly tough environment for athletes to navigate. Partnerships have become an integral part of a career in pro sports, but balancing an athlete’s ascension through the ranks with a cohesive, long-term brand strategy takes some finesse. Before Instagram, Youtube […]
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What if you could know all the secrets of Jose Mourinho? Gwynn Williams was director of football at Chelsea during Jose Mourinho’s first spell in charge of the club – he reveals the secrets to his success… Attention to detail On his first day at Chelsea, he ordered everyone to report to the training ground […]
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In early July, four-time All-Star and two-time MVP Stephen Curry signed a record five-year, $201 million USD contract with the Golden State Warriors. It was, at the time, the largest deal in NBA history but was soon surpassed by Russell Westbrook’s five-year, $205 million USD extension with Oklahoma City Thunder. Curry’s previous contract with the team had led to him being underpaid, so […]
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Brand: Nike Model: Zoom Fly SP Key Features: Stretch-woven upper, carbon-infused nylon plate, Lunarlon foam midsole, original design sketches to the insole, rubber outsole. Release Date: October 5, 2017 Price: £150 Buy: Nike App, nike.com and at select retailers Following the recent release of the white pair, NikeLab returns with a new iteration of the Zoom Fly SP. This quality running shoe is a […]
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