The Big Mouth Blog

Weplay signs Denny’s sponsorship deal

Weplay has signed a sponsorship deal with the owner of thirty Denny’s restaurants in New York, reports socalTECH. The Denny’s restaurants in the Rochester, Syracuse and Buffalo, New York area will sponsor 200 local youth sports teams with free, premium sites on the service and will launch a “Game Days at Denny’s” fundraiser to donate [...]

Weplay CEO talks food, youth sports and social media with KCET

Lane Soelberg, CEO of Weplay, talks about the youth sports social network site  for children and their parents in an interview for KCET’s “Midnight Snack” at Holy Guacamole in Santa Monica, Calif. He describes his favorite burrito — al pastor — and his own fond memories of sports as a child, including how his site [...]

Weplay acquires fantasy sports platform

Weplay, the fastest-growing social media network for coaches, parents and players of youth sports, announced it acquired the exclusive license on the industry’s most robust fantasy sports platform developed by Fastpoint Games. The platform has powered the fantasy sports offerings of major brands including the NBA, NASCAR, FOX Sports TV and Sony. “This is an [...]

CEO of Weplay speaks at Digital Hollywood Summit

Lane Soelberg, CEO of Weplay, spoke today at the Digital Hollywood Spring Summit at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Marina del Rey, Calif. His panel session, “Twitter, Facebook & Social Media – Transforming Marketing, Transforming the World,” focused on ways social media – along with social media tracking and analytics tools – is changing the [...]

Youth sports social media platform thriving

Weplay CEO Lane Soelberg was brought in by 18 months ago to jumpstart the company’s advertising initiative, and the company is now thriving, reports the Los Angeles Business Journal. “Most of our relationships are strategic parterships,” Soelberg says in the article. “We spend the majority of our time looking for things that are a win [...]

New Weplay app helps coaches manage teams, families track schedules

Many families struggle with keeping track of their kids with busy sports schedules and who participate in numerous sports leagues, but as reported by Fanlala.com, the perfect app for parents now exists. Weplay, a social network that allows parents, coaches, and kids to keep track of schedules, manage teams, post photos, and update statuses, just [...]