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June 26, 2025
Teen sprinter faces life in prison after fatal track meet stabbing
The track and field world was rocked by the tragic death of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf, who was fatally stabbed during high school meet in Frisco, Texas. On Tuesday, according to CBS News, Karmelo Anthony–17 at the time of the attack–was indicted for first-degree murder. Anthony, now 18, is set to be tried as...
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June 26, 2025
Bell Sports recalls over 31,000 helmets
Bell Sports is working with the Consumer Product Safety Commission and Canadian authorities to recall more than 31,000 bike helmets because they don't meet the federal safety standard. Neither Bell nor the CPSC said exactly what the problem is with the helmets, which were sold through various retailers for about $20...
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June 26, 2025
Former 719 Ride is Now 719 KOM Challenge and Remains Part of the Saurez National Gran Fondo Series
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 26, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 719 KOM Challenge, formerly known as the 719 Ride and now celebrating its 10th year, will re-launch appropriately on July 19 while also adding a running race, a new logo, new look and feel and new management team. The 719 KOM...
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June 26, 2025
Lance Armstrong’s sponsorship involvement with new American pro team currently not affected by lifetime ban from cycling
Lance Armstrong's apparent involvement with George Hincapie's Modern Adventure Pro Cycling team is currently outside of UCI jurisdiction meaning his lifetime ban from the sport is "not implicated" as things stand, the US anti-doping agency [USADA] has said. Cycling WEEKLY
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June 26, 2025
Brownlee Racing Recruit Tim Don as New Team Manager and Seek British Dominance in Supertri League
LONDON, UK (June 26, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Brownlee Racing have signed up British triathlon icon Tim Don as their new manager as they aim to continue their quest to build a winning Supertri League team and develop a new wave of homegrown talent. Poaching Don, who has won two...
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June 26, 2025
GU Energy Extends Western States Sponsorship to 2029
BERKELEY, CA (June 26, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — GU Energy Labs, a leader in performance sports nutrition, is proud to announce the extension of its sponsorship of the Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run (WSER) through 2029. This renewed commitment deepens GU’s longstanding partnership with the world’s oldest 100-mile trail race...
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June 26, 2025
Exhibitor Registration Now Open for the 2026 Austin International Half
Austin, Texas (June 26, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — The Austin International Half, formerly known as the 3M Half Marathon, is excited to announce that exhibitor registration is now open for the upcoming event’s Health and Fitness Expo, set to take place on Friday, January 16, and Saturday, January 17, 2026,...
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June 26, 2025
Essentia Organic Mattress Joins Forces with Spartan to Elevate Elite Athlete Performance Through Superior Recovery
Boston, MA (June 26, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Essentia Organic Mattress, the industry leader in high-performance, organic sleep solutions, today announced an exciting strategic partnership with Spartan, the world's leading endurance sports and extreme wellness brand. This groundbreaking collaboration names Essentia as the Official and Exclusive Mattress of Spartan Races and...
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June 26, 2025
Wahoo Rides On with SBT GRVL® as Presenting Sponsor Through 2028
Steamboat Springs, Colo., (June 26, 2025) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/— SBT GRVL® and Wahoo Fitness today announced a renewed three-year agreement that solidifies Wahoo as the presenting sponsor of North America’s premier gravel cycling event through 2028. The continued partnership reflects both brands’ shared commitment to innovation, inclusivity, performance, and growing the...
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June 25, 2025
Carbitex Appoints Jen Hanna as Vice President of U.S. Sales
KENNEWICK, Washington (June 25, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Carbitex – the leader in flexible carbon fiber composites focused on performance footwear, travel, and accessories – announces the appointment of Jen Hanna to the newly created role of Vice President of Sales for the U.S. market. Hanna brings over twelve years...
