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Legionfarm, the gaming platform that lets gamers play with pro players in their favorite games, has today announced the close of a $6 million Series A round. Investors in the round include SVB, Y Combinator, Scrum VC, Kevin Lin, Altair Capital, Ankur Nagpal and more. Legionfarm launched out of Y Combinator at the beginning of last year with a mission to give pro players a way to generate income and amateur players the chance to get better by playing with a pro coach.

Dave Hyde: What’s in a name? Unpronounceable corporate millions, venues show. Sun Sentinel 4 hrs ago Dave Hyde, South Florida Sun Sentinel © Khobi Price/South Florida Sun Sentinel/TNS Inter Miami CF are changing their stadiums name to Autonations DVR PNK Stadium. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Imagine your name atop this column. You! Here! Or imagine your company’s name in this win-win arrangement: You get listed on this high-priced piece of media real estate. I write the co...

Fields, grounds, parks and stadia By JohnW53 on Feb 17, 2021, 4:59am CST + Since 1927, the Cubs have played their home games at Wrigley Field. But from when it opened in 1914, through 1926, the same facility was called a park: Weeghman, then Cub. By my count, the 30 current Major League teams have welcomed visitors to venues that bore 164 different names -- nearly 4.5 per team. That includes the same venue used by different teams, which has happened 9 times, including a pair of si...

United Legwear & Apparel Co. (ULAC) has acquired TicTacToe, a brand of infant, toddler, and childrens legwear, accessories, and apparel. ULAC says the acquisition will allow it to offer a wholly-owned brand to retailers who want to give their customers top-quality childrens apparel and accessories at a good value. In the three decades that TicTacToe has served the childrens market, its been a go-to brand for infant socks, booties, grip-bottom socks, knee-socks, tights, school uniform legwear, ...

Looking back at national championship games played in South Florida January 10, 2021 at 10:00 AM EST - Updated January 10 at 10:01 AM As South Florida gets set to serve as host to its first College Football Playoff National Championship at Hard Rock Stadium, WPTV.com takes a look back at the previous national championship games to be played in the region and the historical significance of each. Orange Bowl No. 2 Nebraska (11-0) 16 Florida State kicker Scott Bentley celebrates in the arms o...

A huge thanks to @AndrewVanGinkel for joining #GMFB to have some fun with us! We talk about the @MiamiDolphins heading to the playoffs, their Week 17 matchup against the Bills, the relationship between Fitzpatrick & Tua, his NFL headshot & more! pic.twitter.com/OqVvLqFbE7— GMFB (@gmfb) December 29, 2020 Van Ginkel was a fifth-round pick by General Manager Chris Grier and the Dolphins scouting department in 2019. A short 20 months later, Omar Kelly of the South Florida Sun Sentinel pens his ar...

GoPro Player for Windows add features like motion blur, lens correction, frame grab GoPro launched its GoPro Player for Windows in August 2020. Now, the company has introduced a couple of new features to edit 360 footage flawlessly. Pavni Jain | December 14, 2020 | Updated 16:33 IST Image Credits: GoPro Official GoPro Player for Windows was launched in August, 2020. GoPro Player helps in editing 360-degree videos and photos. Shooting with a 360-degree camera means that it will capture everythi...

Pro player can shine so a team has to exist for that one picture, so they are just delaying their lives to go out in the real world so they can pop up somebody else. im not saying all of them are but im saying think about the economy of it that you have a team there to basically allow one star player to grow and shine it. they are there for one other person. is like the view with whoopi goldberg. >> jesse: i was going to say like the show for you. >> greg: thats terrible. or is it not terrible? ...

Brian: many coaches agree with that message. >> i see more of a burn-out factor really. a season is becoming fun and becomes a chore. when its a chore, you start to lose kids. your kids might not be a pro-player and thats okay. you might not get a scholarship and thats fine, too. there could be 100 parents out here. and they are going to hear one voice. and they are going to hear your voice. brian: here to explain more is the president of positive coaching alliance tina styer. tina, you see the ...

Those are the things were pushing for. >> thats one of the big issues, the health risk. youre talking about football, a sport where theres mounting evidence of head injuries. a lot of risks. every pro player has experienced injuries of one kind or another. what do you say to that side of the issue? >> exactly because 98% of the college athletes dont make it to the nfl and get the big lofty contracts, you do have a lot of kids that come out of college at 21, 22 years old with debilitating injurie...