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Former NFL Linebacker Pledges His Support to Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) through Proceeds from His Book, 'We'll Always Be Pals'

2009-08-21


JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Jaguars linebacker Tom McManus announced today his support of Wounded Warrior Project, through sales of his book, "We'll Always Be Pals."
"I wrote this book to honor my father and I know how much he valued his military service and the sacrifices e

Nation's Most Knowledgeable Sports Enthusiasts Win Trip to Sports Legends Challenge

2009-08-20


CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- After an hour-long training camp, a three-week long qualifying round and a three-day final round, NTN Buzztime, Inc. has revealed its 18 grand prize winners from its 25 Years of Sports Trivia Championship.
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National League All-Star Jimmy Rollins Joins Denzel Washington and Other Prominent Alumni in Boys & Girls Clubs of America's Youth Advocacy Campaign

2009-08-20


PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As part of Boys & Girls Clubs of America's (BGCA) new advocacy campaign - BE GREAT - Major League Baseball's All-Star and MVP shortstop and Boys & Girls Club alumnus Jimmy Rollins of the World Champion Philadelphia Phillies today unveiled a new bill

NBA Coaching Legend Del Harris, Kansas Jayhawks' Bill Self and Texas A&M's Mike Turgeon to Lead Premier Basketball Coaches Clinic in Dallas

2009-08-18


DALLAS, Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Dallas-based Elevate Your Game, Inc. (EYG) announced Wednesday, September 16th as the date for its annual national coaches clinic. This year's event will again draw the top names in basketball, including Bill Self, Head Coach of the 2008 National Champion Ka

NFL Season Kicks Off With New Fantasy Sports League Where Players Get Traded Like Stocks

2009-08-18


DALLAS, Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- FantasySportsTrader.com, the world's first fantasy sports community that combines the excitement of fantasy sports gaming with the skills of a stock trading environment, today announced their official launch to coincide with the upcoming NFL regular season. Starting

United Football League Signs 31 Players To California Redwoods' Roster

2009-08-18


SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Football League announced today the signing of 31 players for its California Redwoods' franchise, including former NFL standouts Obafemi Ayanbadejo, Paul Carrington and BJ Sams. The complete roster of players includes:
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Cleveland Indians Support Military and Their Families Through Operation Homefront and School Supply Drive

2009-08-18


CLEVELAND, Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Cleveland Indians today announced a School Supply Drive on August 20 to benefit the children of military families within Ohio supported by Operation Homefront. The Cleveland Indians, in conjunction with Cleveland Indians Charities (CIC), has a goal

Fanball Acquires the Fantasy Sports Properties From F W Media, Inc.

2009-08-18


ST. LOUIS, Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Fanball, the premier provider of online fantasy sports contests, content, strategy and insight, announced the acquisition of the fantasy sports properties from F W Media, Inc. -- including the National Fantasy Football Championship and National Fantasy Baseball C

U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for August 17

2009-08-17


WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau:
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MONDAY, AUGUST 17: BASEBALL FATALITY


Profile America -- Monday, August 17th. Some sports are known to be more dangerous than others -- there have been a num

FLOPSHOTS.com Helps the Average Fan Become the Star of His or Her Favorite Team

2009-08-17


ATLANTA, Aug. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Millions of sports fans participate in fantasy leagues every year. With the introduction of FLOPSHOTS.com (), a new licensee of the PGA TOUR and Collegiate Images, avid sports fans now can realize their sports fantasies in a very unique and different way. FLOPSHOTS

United Football League Signs 21 Players to Florida Tuskers' Roster

2009-08-17


ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Football League announced today the signing of 21 players for the Florida Tuskers' franchise including former NFL veterans Zach Piller, Tim McGarigle and Jermaine Wiggins. The complete list of players being announced today includes:
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Vail Resorts Announces Sponsorship of World Champion American Skier Lindsey Vonn as She Makes Her 'Epic' Run to the 2010 Olympic Winter Games

2009-08-17


VAIL, Colo., Aug. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Vail Resorts, Inc. announced today a four-year sponsorship agreement with World Champion American skier Lindsey Vonn. Vonn, a two-time World Cup Overall champion, is preparing for her quest to win an "epic" five gold medals at the 2010 Olympic Winter

Massive Playbook Signs with Two New Sport Organizations

2009-08-17


MANASQUAN, N.J., Aug. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Massive Creative Inc. has partnered with the National High School Coaches Association and Ice World Consulting to have the HS Golf Circuit and the youth hockey arena use their e-mail service, Massive Playbook(TM).
President of Massive Creative Inc., Anthony

Fantasy Sports Simplified to the Core with JHB Sports - The Lowest Maintenance Fantasy Sports Site on the Planet Launches Nationwide for the 2009 Football Season

2009-08-17


CHICAGO, Aug. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- () -- While traditional fantasy sports revolves around individual position players, JHB Sports () users simply draft actual pro sports teams and accumulate points based on the performance of those teams.
According to Dean Batogowski, Founder/CEO JHB Holdings LLC, "

Alder Foods Teams With Nestle and the Deutsche Bank Championship to Support Fisher House Boston

2009-08-17


BOSTON, Aug. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Alder Foods is teaming up with Nestle and the Deutsche Bank Championship to raise money for the Fisher House Foundation and Fisher House Boston.
Alder Foods and Nestle recently launched the "Every Penny Counts" promotion at U.S. military commissaries worldwide. Thro


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