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PlayOn! Sports and rSchoolToday Combine to Transform High School Sports Technology Landscape

PlayOn! Sports and rSchoolToday Combine to Transform High School Sports Technology Landscape

ATLANTA – May 8, 2023 – rSchoolToday has joined the PlayOn! Sports family of brands. The combined companies share a mission to elevate the event experience for schools and fans with innovative technology. Both teams take pride in empowering athletic administrators to save time and make positive impacts in their communities.  

“As the high school sports and technology world continues to evolve, we are excited to welcome rSchoolToday into our family to catalyze our vision of a complete solution for school events,” said David Rudolph, CEO of PlayOn!. “Together, we will create unparalleled opportunities for schools to foster fan engagement and rally their communities around their favorite activities.”

PlayOn! was founded in 2008 with the purpose of honoring and celebrating the achievements of high school students, coaches and administrators nationwide. Best known for operating the NFHS Network and GoFan, PlayOn! provides streaming and digital ticketing services to over 10,000 schools and sets the standard for in-person, live-stream and on-demand events.

For over 20 years, rSchoolToday has put the needs of school athletics and activities directors first. The rSchoolToday team proudly serves thousands of schools and has developed a comprehensive suite of management services for high school sports.

“Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we are dedicated to providing the highest level of support and service,” said Ray Dretske, founder of rSchoolToday. “We will continue to uphold our unwavering commitment to outstanding service as we expand our offerings with the PlayOn! team.”

Along with providing exceptional support, rSchoolToday has a history of embracing innovation. In 2021, rSchoolToday further strengthened their services and accelerated their evolution by teaming up with VNN, the fastest-growing high school sports communication platform. With this engagement engine, schools can communicate effortlessly with their fans with a branded website, email, texts and social media posts.

“The PlayOn! team shares our passion for making athletics and activities more accessible to everyone,” said Rick Ehrman, CEO of rSchoolToday. “We look forward to collaborating to provide significant value to schools, fans and communities across the country.”

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