ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ — Tennis, anyone? The hottest seats in New York every summer are always at the USTA Billie Jean King National tennis Center in Flushing, when the game’s best descend on the Big Apple for the US Open. If you’re looking to sit so close you can hear […]
NEW YORK, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire/ — Jerry Rice, the greatest wide receiver of all-time, has been named the commissioner of the inaugural Fantasy football Open Championship (FFOC), which will award the first-ever $1 Million Grand Prize in Fantasy Football. With combined prize money of nearly $2 million, the inaugural FFOC will provide […]
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., July 9 /PRNewswire/ — A unique youth soccer camp that brings together an elite group of seasoned players each summer to be challenged in the mastery of soccer, mental toughness, discipline and determination, kicks off this week at American Heritage School.
The “Supreme soccer Elite Invitational” is led by the […]
LOS ANGELES, July 3 /PRNewswire/ — PrimeSport, the leading Sports Travel and Event Management company for sports and entertainment markets, announces they will host the 2008 MLB All-Star Game VIP Party, in celebration of the 79th Annual MLB All-Star Game.
In honor of the historic event, touted as the last MLB game ever to […]
NEWTOWN, Conn., June 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI), co-chairman of the Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus, has introduced legislation (HR 6310) seeking to rectify a longstanding inequity in the collection of the firearms and ammunition excise tax (FAET) — a major source of wildlife conservation funding. Joining Rep. Kind in sponsoring the legislation […]
MINNEAPOLIS, June 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today is the last day to catch Summer Games action at the University of Minnesota! As the Games draw to a close at the University of Minnesota’s Bierman Athletic Complex (corner of 15th Ave. SE and 5th St. SE), athletes will be running, walking and long-jumping their […]
NEW YORK, June 19 /PRNewswire/ — The National Lacrosse League, North America’s professional indoor lacrosse league, officially welcomed Curt Styres as the new majority owner of the Rochester Knighthawks franchise earlier today. The transaction price was a record $5.575 Million (US), marking the highest price for the sale of a franchise in the […]
LAKELAND, Fla., June 10 /PRNewswire/ — Dorsch Acquisitions, LLC, led by Daniel J. Dorsch, the successful franchise and hospitality CEO who is well known as the turnaround artist, today announced that it has acquired a 40 percent ownership stake in StuntWars, Inc., the original and best sanctioning entertainment company in the sport of […]
LOS ANGELES, May 23 /PRNewswire/ — Select Film Fund Management, LLC announced they have signed a distribution agreement with VERSUS, a national sports network in more than 74 million homes nationwide, for its first project, Legends Challenge The 10 episode, one-hour reality show is slated to debut in September 2008.
“NFL greats will join Heisman […]
NORWALK, Conn. and HORSHAM, Pa., May 13 /PRNewswire/ — Two leaders in their respective fields, Octagon and TNS Sport, are working together to incorporate their proprietary research methodologies to provide marketers more in-depth analysis and understanding of sports fans. For the first time, the ESPN Sports Poll, which TNS Sport has conducted the […]