{"id":308547,"date":"2025-11-25T21:41:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T21:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/308547\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T21:41:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T21:41:15","slug":"nhl-nhlpa-team-with-sap-espn-for-hockey-innovation-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/308547\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL, NHLPA team with SAP, ESPN for Hockey Innovation Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"NHL Innovation Competition\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/LTXXONTZQVFZVIM6UYJOPSZUPQ.png\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/>The NHL and NHLPA are partnering with SAP and ESPN&#8217;s &#8220;Take Back Sports&#8221; initiative for the second installment of the Industry Growth Fund&#8217;s Hockey Innovation Competition. NHL <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph sections-leagues-and-governing-bodies \">The NHL and NHLPA are collaborating with SAP and ESPN\u2019s \u201cTake Back Sports\u201d initiative for the second installment of the Industry Growth Fund\u2019s Hockey Innovation Competition. The competition, which is presented by SAP and developed through the NHL and NHLPA\u2019s Industry Growth Fund, is aimed at encouraging college students to generate ideas for the future of hockey. This year\u2019s edition invited undergraduate and graduate students from the state of Florida. Finalists of the competition will present pitches to a panel of judges at ESPN Wide World of Sports in January (NHL).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The NHL and NHLPA are partnering with SAP and ESPN&#8217;s &#8220;Take Back Sports&#8221; initiative for the second installment&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":308548,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,3915,575,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-308547","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-hockey","11":"tag-nhl","12":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308547\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/308548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}