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Adidas Teams With Champs Sports To Create Instagram Mini Series

The Realtime Report

Following their impressive World Cup ad campaign, Adidas has teamed up with Champs Sports to create four different online shows that will air only on Champs Sport’s Instagram page. Perhaps one of the more creative video campaigns featured on Instagram was Mini’s #AsktheNEWMINI series.

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Social media and the rise of fantasy sports

Sprout Social

You don’t have to be a sports fanatic to know how much sports fans love to share updates about their teams on social media. Fantasy sports have played a huge role in shaping fans’ communities and conversations on social platforms. What are fantasy sports? And what did social media and fantasy sports?

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Facebook Filed for a Trademark on the Word Meta. You Should See the Description.

Bill Hartzer

If you’re interested, there is a mark involved, here is that description: “The color(s) blue and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. Here is the full Goods and Services description of trademark number 97097363, filed October 28, 2021. (If Trademark number 97097363. Goods and Services Description.

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Socialympics: How Social Media and Blogging Has Boosted Sports Media

Convince & Convert

Sports have been played, enjoyed by spectators and covered by the media since well before the advent of smartphones and social media. But it’s no question that the development of social platforms has changed how we play, enjoy and cover sports. Twitter is the new sports ticker. Facebook is the new hub for fans.

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Purdue Football To Feature Student Superfan Images On Team Helmet

Convince & Convert

The Purdue University Football team is taking the spirit of celebrating student superfans to a new level by offering an exclusive opportunity to be featured on the team’s helmet during the special September 27 “Social Media Game” against Iowa. This is not the first time Purdue University has hosted a social media game.

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Going for gold: How brands are successfully navigating the 2021 summer games

Sprout Social

Sports fans, rejoice: The summer games are officially underway in Tokyo, Japan. Your favorite Olympic sports are here. Watch The Olympics on NBC Sports and Peacock with the Apple TV app. — Front Office Sports (@FOS) July 8, 2021. This is bigger than sports. And they're LIVE. pic.twitter.com/7Si8kXl22t.

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Behind the Curtain of a Sports Social Media Giant

Convince & Convert

Bryan’s plan is to host live Twitter chats with players and continue to offer other features as the season goes on. When ESPN looked the time users spent looking at content for the top 32 teams across all sports, 31 of those were NFL teams (the Jacksonville Jaguars being the only NFL team to miss the top 32).

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