Riptide Hire Nicholas May As Equipment Manager

New York, NY (August 18, 2020) – The New York Riptide announced today that the organization has hired Nicholas “McLovin” May as the team’s equipment manager.   May joins the organization after spending eight years with the Buffalo Bandits.   “We are fortunate to add...

Sport Business: GF Capital rebrands, hires veteran operator Tilger

Via SportBusiness New York-based private equity firm GF Capital, owners of two Association of Tennis Professionals events and the National Lacrosse League’s New York Riptide, have rebranded as GF Sports & Entertainment and hired veteran sports industry executive...

VenuesNow: GF Sports & Entertainment Picks Tilger

Via VenuesNow Veteran sports executive Shawn Tilger has been appointed the first president of the newly renamed GF Sports & Entertainment, as equity firm GF Capital expands its scope of business in live entertainment. Tilger has equity in GF Sports &...

Riptide Announce Scouting Staff

New York, NY (August 17, 2020) – The New York Riptide announced today four new hires as the organization builds out the lacrosse operations staff led by General Manager Jim Veltman.   Joining the organization as the Director of Scouting is Joel Johnson, Video...