New York – November 05, 2026 -- Digital Information Resources (DIR) has launched ManhattanHockey.com, its first team-specific sports media property, built around the New York Rangers and timed to the franchise's 100th anniversary in 2026.
DIR enters team-level sports media with a Rangers-focused site
The technology and digital media company describes the site as a source of information, insights and resources for hockey fans. It targets the Rangers' supporters and the wider New York hockey community, from longtime followers to people new to the sport.
The Rangers were founded in 1926 and are one of the NHL's Original Six franchises. The launch coincides with the 2026-2027 NHL season.
Gursha casts the launch as a step in expanding DIR's sports portfolio
Michael Gursha, DIR's Co-Founder and CEO, said the Rangers' centennial makes this an especially timely moment to launch. He called the site a step toward expanding the company's sports portfolio with more focused digital destinations for passionate fan communities.
Proprietary technology underpins a multi-category portfolio strategy
DIR builds, acquires and operates specialized digital properties. The company says it draws on proprietary technology, content infrastructure and digital publishing expertise to develop authoritative resources for focused audiences.
Its portfolio of specialized media properties already spans sports, technology, hobbies and other categories. ManhattanHockey.com is live now.