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When Hypegolf spoke with Erica Malbon from Malbon Golf in September, the co-founder suggested that her brand was seeking out athletes to partner with on tour. Those efforts proved to be a success, as Malbon Golf has signed its first-ever PGA Tour ambassador, former major champion and the world's 19th ranked player Jason Day.⁠⁠The move represents a milestone moment for the lifestyle brand founded by the LA couple Stephen and Erica Malbon in 2017, as it expands beyond its core streetwear and fashion following.⁠ Malbon made its first push into professional golf last year when it signed up-and-comer Yealimi Noh of the LPGA Tour, but in Jason Day the brand now has a player under its umbrella who carries his own global following. Day is not only admired stateside, but in his home country of Aust...

Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather 2 is officially in the cards.The announcement was made by the Filipino boxer and RIZIN Fighting Federation head Nobuyiki Sakakibara at a New Year’s Eve event at the Saitama Super Arena in Japan. Pacquiao first apologized to the crowd as he was not involved in any bouts in 2023 after signing a contract with RIZIN, then confirmed that the "big fight" against Mayweather will take place in Japan in 2024. “I’m excited for that. Thank you,” he said, and did not reveal any additional details.As per Bloody Elbow, the rematch of their 2015 bout will most likely be an exhibition and not a professional match. Both boxers have already professionally retired, and have only gone back in the ring for exhibition matches ever since.Their 2015 fight is the best-selling pa...