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Coach Prime and the Sanders Family Are On the Menu

Not every athlete is an entertainer, but Deion Sanders has always been both, and his flashy brand of bravado is made for today's media culture. Sanders, a.k.a. Neon Deion, a.k.a. Coach Prime, is a sensation on the sideline, in the announcer's booth, in the locker room, in a new Amazon Prime series, in his oldest son's collection of made-for-social-media videos, in several new SI articles, on 60 Minutes, and in a …

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Longhorn Athletes to Benefit from New NIL Deal with Wrangler

University of Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian received a six-year deal worth $34.2 million when he was hired on Jan. 2, 2021. The school's athletic department brings in over $200M per year. College sports is big business in Texas and across the nation, which is news to no one. What is noteworthy today is the inclusion of student-athletes in the lucrative paydays. According to Austin Business Journal, Wrangler …

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Tap Into Greatness: Introducing the Hormel Chili Cheese Keg

When you host a Super Bowl party, you don't want to run out of dip. This year, one lucky sweepstakes winner will not run out of dip. “We know fans want to snack big when they watch the most important football game of the year, but they also want to add some excitement to their usual options,” said Corrine Hjelmen, Hormel Chili Brand Manager. Thus, from Jan. 26 to Feb. 6, 2022, snack-minded party people can visit …

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Dick’s Sporting Goods Honors the Incredible Power of Female Athletes

When you play sports, a competitive fire is lit within. When you excel at sports and get the taste of sweet victory on your lips, feelings of pride, and a deep sense of accomplishment and empowerment wash over you. When you're an American woman who plays sports at the highest level, you also serve as a beacon of light for women and girls around the country and the world. Grit, determination, and power do not …

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People Are Hungry for Food and Togetherness

People are hungry for food and togetherness. Ergo, Subway is celebrating football fan get-togethers for this month’s Euros with its new #TimeForASub campaign. After being postponed for a year, the Euros are returning and the #TimeForASub campaign channels the excitement of finally being able to get friends together to watch it. https://youtu.be/H6DiKh7X_EI The campaign, created by Above+Beyond, aims to inspire …

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Speed Up, It’s Time for the Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway

Branded events and pro sports with a limited number of fans in attendance are back. This Sunday, the NASCAR Cup Series rolls into Darlington, South Carolina for The Goodyear 400. It's also NASCAR's Official Throwback Weekend and while this adds a festive nature to the race, the reality of COVID-19 (and the need for widespread vaccinations) continues to determine the need for responsible conduct. Fans will be asked …

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When It Comes to Cultural Insensitivity, Valpo Ain’t Playin’

The culture war is being won by people who value culture, history, and knowledge. Valparaiso University, a 3,100-student Lutheran school located in northwest Indiana, announced that it is dropping the team name Crusaders, the school mascot, and all logos associated with the term. https://youtu.be/oGHrmYXNHJ0 The decision comes after a decades-long debate that had intensified recently because groups such as the …

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