Signing Day Sports Retains Rights as “National Recruiting Partner” to U.S. Army Bowl Through 2026 in New Deal
Signing Day Sports (NYSE American: SGN) has extended its rights as 'National Recruiting Partner' to the U.S. Army Bowl through 2026. The new Sponsorship Agreement allows SGN to manage National and Regional Combines while promoting its app and services with revenue-sharing opportunities.
The collaboration has already brought over 8,000 new football users to SGN's SaaS platform. In 2024, nearly 3,000 student-athletes participated in Regional Combines, with projections exceeding 4,000 in 2025. The company will receive a $60 stipend per athlete attending the National Combine and $135 of any academy fee, plus commissions for academy sales.
Participants receive video-verified combine data in their Signing Day Sports app, which allows direct communication with coaches nationwide through an updated coaches search tab after a free trial period.
Signing Day Sports (NYSE American: SGN) ha esteso i suoi diritti come 'Partner Nazionale per il Reclutamento' per il U.S. Army Bowl fino al 2026. Il nuovo Accordo di Sponsorizzazione consente a SGN di gestire i Combine Nazionali e Regionali promuovendo la sua app e i servizi, con opportunità di condivisione dei ricavi.
La collaborazione ha già portato oltre 8.000 nuovi utenti di football alla piattaforma SaaS di SGN. Nel 2024, quasi 3.000 studenti-atleti hanno partecipato a Combine Regionali, con proiezioni che superano 4.000 nel 2025. L'azienda riceverà un compenso di $60 per atleta che partecipa al Combine Nazionale e $135 per qualsiasi tassa di accademia, oltre a commissioni per le vendite dell'accademia.
I partecipanti ricevono dati verificati tramite video nel loro app Signing Day Sports, che consente una comunicazione diretta con gli allenatori in tutto il paese attraverso una scheda di ricerca allenatori aggiornata dopo un periodo di prova gratuito.
Signing Day Sports (NYSE American: SGN) ha extendido sus derechos como 'Socio Nacional de Reclutamiento' para el U.S. Army Bowl hasta 2026. El nuevo Acuerdo de Patrocinio permite a SGN gestionar Combine Nacionales y Regionales mientras promociona su aplicación y servicios con oportunidades de compartir ingresos.
La colaboración ya ha traído más de 8,000 nuevos usuarios de fútbol a la plataforma SaaS de SGN. En 2024, casi 3,000 estudiantes-atletas participaron en Combine Regionales, con proyecciones que superan 4,000 en 2025. La empresa recibirá un stipendio de $60 por atleta que asista al Combine Nacional y $135 de cualquier tasa de academia, además de comisiones por ventas de academias.
Los participantes reciben datos de combine verificados por video en su aplicación Signing Day Sports, que permite la comunicación directa con entrenadores en todo el país a través de una pestaña de búsqueda de entrenadores actualizada después de un periodo de prueba gratuito.
Signing Day Sports (NYSE American: SGN)는 U.S. Army Bowl의 '국가 모집 파트너'로서의 권한을 2026년까지 연장했습니다. 새로운 후원 계약은 SGN이 국가 및 지역 콤바인을 관리하면서 수익 분배 기회를 통해 앱과 서비스를 홍보할 수 있도록 합니다.
이 협력은 이미 8,000명 이상의 신규 미식축구 사용자를 SGN의 SaaS 플랫폼으로 끌어왔습니다. 2024년에는 거의 3,000명의 학생-선수가 지역 콤바인에 참여하였으며, 2025년에는 4,000명을 넘을 것으로 예상됩니다. 해당 회사는 내셔널 콤바인에 참석하는 선수당 $60의 수당을 받을 것이며, $135의 학원 수수료 및 학원 판매에 대한 수수료를 받습니다.
참여자들은 Signing Day Sports 앱에서 비디오 확인된 콤바인 데이터를 받아, 무료 체험 기간 후에 업데이트된 코치 검색 탭을 통해 전국의 코치와 직접 소통할 수 있습니다.
Signing Day Sports (NYSE American: SGN) a prolongé ses droits en tant que 'Partenaire National de Recrutement' pour le U.S. Army Bowl jusqu'en 2026. Le nouvel Accord de Sponsoring permet à SGN de gérer les Combines Nationaux et Régionaux tout en promouvant son application et ses services avec des opportunités de partage de revenus.
Cette collaboration a déjà attiré plus de 8,000 nouveaux utilisateurs de football vers la plateforme SaaS de SGN. En 2024, près de 3,000 étudiants-athlètes ont participé aux Combines Régionaux, avec des prévisions dépassant 4,000 en 2025. L'entreprise recevra un stipendium de 60 $ par athlète participant au Combine National et 135 $ de tout frais d'académie, ainsi que des commissions sur les ventes d'académie.
Les participants reçoivent des données de combine vérifiées par vidéo dans leur application Signing Day Sports, ce qui permet une communication directe avec les entraîneurs à l'échelle nationale grâce à un onglet de recherche d'entraîneurs mis à jour après une période d'essai gratuit.
Signing Day Sports (NYSE American: SGN) hat seine Rechte als 'National Recruiting Partner' für den U.S. Army Bowl bis 2026 verlängert. Der neue Sponsoringvertrag ermöglicht es SGN, nationale und regionale Combine-Veranstaltungen zu leiten und gleichzeitig die eigene App und Services mit Gewinnbeteiligungs-Möglichkeiten zu fördern.
Diese Zusammenarbeit hat bereits über 8.000 neue Football-Nutzer auf die SaaS-Plattform von SGN gebracht. Im Jahr 2024 nahmen nahezu 3.000 Studenten-Athleten an regionalen Combine-Veranstaltungen teil, wobei für 2025 über 4.000 Teilnehmer prognostiziert werden. Das Unternehmen erhält 60 $ Aufwandsentschädigung pro Athlet, der am National Combine teilnimmt, sowie 135 $ für jede Akademiegebühr und Provisionen für Akademieverkäufe.
Die Teilnehmer erhalten videobestätigte Combine-Daten in ihrer Signing Day Sports-App, die nach einer kostenlosen Testphase die direkte Kommunikation mit Trainern im ganzen Land über eine aktualisierte Trainer-Suchfunktion ermöglicht.
- Secured extension of U.S. Army Bowl partnership through 2026
- Generated 8,000 new football users for SaaS platform
- Expects 33% growth in student-athlete participation (3,000 to 4,000) from 2024 to 2025
- Established revenue streams: $60 per National Combine participant and $135 per academy fee
- Retains all earnings from regional combines with minimal overhead
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Insights
This strategic partnership renewal through 2026 represents a multi-faceted revenue opportunity for Signing Day Sports, combining immediate cash flow with long-term SaaS subscription potential. The revenue structure is particularly compelling:
- Direct Revenue:
$60 stipend per National Combine participant and$135 per academy registration, with minimal overhead costs - SaaS Growth: Converting combine participants into app subscribers after free trials, creating recurring revenue potential
- Market Expansion: Projected 33% growth in participation (from 3,000 to 4,000 athletes) for 2025 demonstrates strong market demand
The deal's strategic value extends beyond immediate financials. By maintaining its position as the National Recruiting Partner for the country's largest high school football combine, Signing Day Sports strengthens its market position and creates significant barriers to entry for competitors. The company's integrated approach - combining physical events with digital services - creates a powerful flywheel effect: combines feed the app ecosystem, while the app's functionality enhances the value proposition of the combines.
The operational structure, where Signing Day Sports manages regional combines while retaining earnings and maintaining minimal overhead, demonstrates smart cost management and scalability. This efficiency-focused approach could drive improving margins as the program expands.
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Signing Day Sports, Inc. (“Signing Day Sports” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: SGN), the developer of the Signing Day Sports app and platform to aid high school athletes in the recruitment process, today announced the signing of a new Sponsorship Agreement with the U.S. Army Bowl, extending its rights as “National Recruiting Partner”. The Sponsorship Agreement solidifies Signing Day Sports’ role as manager of the U.S. Army Bowl’s National Combines and specified Regional Combines, enables the Company to promote its app and services, and provides revenue-sharing opportunities.
“Our collaboration with the U.S. Army Bowl and the U.S. Army Bowl’s owner, Goat Farm Sports, has already brought over 8,000 new football users into our SaaS model app,” said Jeff Hecklinski, President of Signing Day Sports. “We are ecstatic to be able to finalize a new Sponsorship Agreement, strengthening the business relationship between Goat Farm Sports and Signing Day Sports. We want to thank Goat Farm Sports for their continued trust and support of Signing Day Sports. Based on our prior collaboration as National Recruiting Partner to the U.S. Army Bowl in 2022, 2023 and 2024, we believe that we have created and grown one of the best-known high school football combine series in the country. With the technology of Signing Day Sports and the brand of the U.S. Army Bowl, we have been able to help provide complete and necessary services to student-athletes and their families around the country to help them successfully navigate the college recruiting landscape. Over the past year alone, we have worked with almost 4,000 student-athletes and their families. Through our comprehensive webinars, individual informational sessions, and other outreach, we have helped student-athletes reach their goals of playing college football. We are excited to continue our growth and success alongside Goat Farm Sports and the U.S. Army Bowl in the coming years.”
Nearly 3,000 student-athletes participated in the 2024 U.S. Army Bowl Regional Combines, and projections exceed 4,000 in 2025. Signing Day Sports will continue to operate the U.S. Army Bowl National Combine in December 2025, now the largest high school football combine in the country. The Company will receive a
A copy of the Sponsorship Agreement was filed as an exhibit to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Signing Day Sports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on January 30, 2025.
Student-athletes interested in participating in the U.S. Army Regional Combine series can register at sdscombines.com.
About Signing Day Sports
Signing Day Sports' mission is to help student-athletes achieve their goal of playing college sports. Signing Day Sports' app allows student-athletes to build their Signing Day Sports' recruitment profile, which includes information college coaches need to evaluate and verify them through video technology. For more information on Signing Day Sports, go to https://bit.ly/SigningDaySports.
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