Nashville Predators Emerge as First National Hockey League Organization to Adopt TeamworksLeading Athletic Communication Software Provides Competitive Edge in Connecting Players, Coaches and StaffDURHAM, NC – Monday, May 1, 2017 – Teamworks, the industry leader of mobile collaboration and communication software for athletic organizations, is pleased to announce its first partnership in the National Hockey League with the Nashville Predators. As the Predators’ Collaboration Software Provider, Teamworks will modernize the organization’s internal communication methods as well as streamline travel planning and player/personnel information for the front office, staff, coaches and players. The Preds’ investment in Teamworks reflects a larger movement across the National Football League, Major League Baseball and other professional sports as organizations increasingly turn to the platform to capitalize on its mobile technology to increase internal efficiency.“Consistent, cohesive communication is paramount to an organization running smoothly,” said David Poile, President of Hockey Operations/General Manager and Alternate Governor. “Teamworks consolidates our daily operation, acting as a central, secure platform for front office, staff and players to access information instantaneously. We’re pleased to have the entire organization implement Teamworks, trading previously outdated methods and multiple systems for the software’s comprehensive, mobile-first functionalities.”The first NHL team to adopt the software, the Predators will take advantage of Teamworks’ many timesaving management solutions. The application will revamp the communication methods, ease file sharing processes, eliminate inefficiencies and allow for more seamless collaboration, resulting in significant time and hard good savings for front office, staff, coaches and players. The teams’ adoption sustains Teamworks’ emergence across professional sports, having previously announced relationships with five NFL teams and four MLB clubs.“What makes Teamworks so effective is that it puts everything, from internal documents and video to itineraries and messages, in one place that is accessible at a moment’s notice,” said Zach Maurides, Teamworks founder. “Like most people today, the modern athlete and front office businessperson is tech-savvy and heavily dependent on their mobile devices. Organizations continue to find our platform to be a solution for players, craving information and expecting instant notifications, as well as for staff, offering a seamless application to enhance collaboration across divisions within the organization.”At the forefront of innovation in athletics, Teamworks offers an unparalleled depth and breadth of functionalities to more than 1,000 athletic-related entities around the world including some of the biggest names in sports. As today’s sports organizations become increasingly complex, Teamworks’ offerings promote a seamless internal operation for teams and leagues managing untold moving parts over the course of a season. At the professional level, in addition to the NFL and MLB teams implementing the software, the entire United Soccer League and Major League Lacrosse organizations utilize Teamworks. In collegiate athletics, Teamworks streamlines information sharing for nearly 850 NCAA Division I teams. Other major partners include the NCAA, which has enhanced its Championships and March Madness tournaments’ experience for staff, participating teams, officials and game-site representatives through Teamworks as well as the National Football League Players Association, which uses the software to communicate and share information with every active NFL player. Additional athletic-related businesses and governing bodies applying the software include the Big Ten Conference, Atlantic Coast Conference, Mountain West Conference, and adidas Team Sales.For more information about Teamworks, please visit teamworksstage.wpengine.com.About TeamworksTeamworks is the leading provider of mobile collaboration software for athletic organizations based in Durham, NC. Founded in 2004, Teamworks has helped athletic teams, departments, and organizations across the country improve the way they share information and communicate. More than 1,000 clients utilize Teamworks’ products including nearly 850 NCAA Division I programs; more than 85 Football Bowl Subdivision programs at over 85% of Autonomous Conference institutions; NCAA Division I athletic institutions including Southern California, Alabama, Georgia, Texas, Duke, Florida, Purdue, Vanderbilt, Marquette, Virginia, Baylor, Texas A&M and Ole Miss department-wide; the Big Ten Conference, the Mountain West Conference, and the NCAA; the NFLPA; Major League Lacrosse; United Soccer League; USA Baseball; the Denver Broncos, San Francisco 49ers, Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions, Washington Nationals, and San Francisco Giants. For more information about Teamworks, please visit teamworksstage.wpengine.com.