Day: April 18, 2024

La Salle University to reinstate baseball program, add 4 new sports and band next year – FOX 29 Philadelphia

ShareLa Salle University PHILADELPHIA – La Salle University is bringing back its baseball program and adding four new sports starting next year, the school announced Wednesday. Baseball was among seven sports the Philadelphia-based university cut in 2020, citing the COVID-19 pandemic and other financial challenges.The school will add women's rugby, women's acrobatics and tumbling, and women's […]

Metadata is the key to compelling fan experiences as sports migrate to streaming – Nielsen

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La Salle has a plan to attract more students: Revive baseball, add several women's sports, start a band – The Philadelphia Inquirer

The university also will look to become more interdisciplinary and combine some departments.Amid the pandemic in 2020, La Salle University cut seven sports, including baseball, impacting 130 athletes.Now, it has decided to bring back baseball, noting the strong alumni support for the sport, and add several new women’s sports, including rugby, triathlon and acrobatics and […]

Porter banned for life by NBA for betting violations

Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter has been given a lifetime ban by the NBA for breaching betting rules. An NBA investigation found the 24-year-old disclosed confidential information about his fitness to sports bettors and limited his participation in games for betting purposes. Porter also bet on NBA games using a friend’s online account. NBA commissioner […]

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