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CTBC杯日台高校野球国際親善試合が無事閉幕

台北、台湾--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(ビジネスワイヤ) -- 「2025年CTBC日台高校野球国際親善試合」が12月27日に閉幕しました。新荘球場には冬の寒さにもかかわらず約1万5千人ものファンが詰めかけました。中国信託商業銀行(CTBC Bank)がスポンサーを務めた3日間にわたるこの大会には、台湾と日本が誇る高校野球強豪校4校が参加しました。最優秀選手賞(MOP)は後藤健選手、長山武蔵選手、蔡辰瀧選手、楊家源選手がそれぞれ受賞しています。 表彰式では、中華民国野球協会(CTBA)でバイスプレジデントを務めるジョージ・チャオ氏がジェフリー・クーJr会長に代わり、日本高等学校野球連盟(JHBF)の井本亘理事に記念プレートを贈呈しました。双方とも甲子園選抜チームと台湾のブラックパンサーカップチームの交流試合の拡大を目指し、長期的な協力関係を築くことを誓いました。 CTBCファイナンシャル・ホールディングで取締役会秘書役を務めるロジャー・カオ氏は、選手たちの確かな基本技術と、試合前に雨でぬれたグラウンドを力を合わせて整備した取り組みを称えました。コーチや選手たちも本大会での学...
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CTBC Cup Taiwan–Japan High School Baseball Showdown Concludes Successfully

TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The “2025 CTBC Taiwan–Japan High School Baseball Exchange Games” concluded on December 27, drawing nearly 15,000 fans to Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium despite the winter cold. Sponsored by CTBC Bank, the three-day tournament featured four elite high school teams from Taiwan and Japan. The Most Outstanding Player (MOP) awards were presented to Takeru Goto, Musashi Nagayama, Chen-Lung Tsai, and Chia-Yuan Yang. At the award ceremony, Chinese Taipei Baseball Associatio...
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Sports Illustrated Announces Return to Wynn Las Vegas for Sportsperson of the Year Awards Ceremony, Award Winners

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sports Illustrated® announced the return of its Sportsperson of the Year celebration to Las Vegas on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at Wynn Las Vegas...
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Sound Growth Partners Invests in Sports Attack

EDMONDS, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sound Growth Partners (“SGP”) is pleased to announce its acquisition of Sports Attack, LLC (“Sports Attack”) on December 15, 2025. SGP, along with co-investors, provided all the capital required to complete the transaction via SGP’s One-Stop Buyout® structure. Headquartered in Verdi, NV, Sports Attack is the leading manufacturer of high velocity sports training equipment in the U.S. Founded in 1995, Sports Attack has been a pioneer in the design of advanced pitc...
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WIN Acquires Yakkertech and Launches SmartPark, Unlocking Pro-Caliber Tech for Every Diamond

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WIN Reality launches SmartPark, a connected field technology capturing 125+ live performance metrics from every pitch, swing, and ball-in-play....
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Prospector Baseball Group Announces Strategic Investment from Arctos

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Prospector Baseball Group (“PBG”), the platform business building a modern, community-driven Minor League Baseball ecosystem, today announced that Arctos, a private investment firm that provides bespoke growth and liquidity solutions to sports franchises (Arctos Sports) and alternative asset managers (Arctos Keystone), will serve as PBG’s lead financial and strategic partner. Founded by veteran sports executive John Abbamondi and technology investor and entrepreneur B...
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Jackie Robinson Foundation and Museum Receives Transformational 20 Million Dollar Gift from Thomas Tull and Mark Walter

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF) today announced a transformational $20 million donation from Thomas Tull, Co-Chairman of TWG Global and Mark Walter, CEO and Co-Chairman of TWG Global and principal owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, to provide funding for both the Foundation’s scholarship program and its recently established Jackie Robinson Museum in New York City. The donation, which will be deployed over two years, is among the most significant in the Foundation’...
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Amperity Partners with the Seattle Mariners to Power a New Era of Fan Engagement

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amperity, the leading AI-powered Customer Data Cloud (CDC), today announced a partnership with the Seattle Mariners to build a unified view of fans and deliver more personalized, connected experiences across every channel. “Connecting with our fans and creating unforgettable experiences at T-Mobile Park is at the core of the Mariners mission every day,” said Chris Kennedy, Seattle Mariners Senior Vice President of Strategy and Analytics. “Amperity gives us the foundati...
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StubHub Releases 2025 Year in Live Experiences Report: Fans Reshape the Global Live Events Economy

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--StubHub today released its 2025 Year in Live Experiences report, revealing how fans became a defining economic force in live entertainment — a movement the report calls “Fandomnomics.” Drawing on millions of ticket transactions, the report shows fans reshaping touring strategies, accelerating genre breakouts, and driving global travel at record levels. “Our mission is to give everyone access to live experiences and 2025 was the year fans proved their influence isn’t j...
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Bobby Valentine Joins Steel Sports Advisory Board

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (OTCQX: SPLP) today announced that Bobby Valentine, former Major League Baseball player, manager and executive, has been appointed to the Steel Sports Advisory Board. Steel Sports, a subsidiary of Steel Partners, is focused on putting Kids First and creating a new standard in youth sports and coaching while forging the next generation of leaders. Valentine is a longtime friend and collaborator of Warren Lichtenstein, Founder & Executiv...