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Adrian Clayborn, Ed Dickson, Mardy Gilyard and Russell Wilson Announced as Week Four Nominees for the AT&T All-America Player of the Week Award

2009-09-27


ATLANTA, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Four nominees for the AT&T All-America Player of the Week award have been announced after the fourth week of college football action, and AT&T* is relying on fans to determine who rules the gridiron.
Based on outstanding performances over the weekend, Iowa defensi

Pombo Takes the Win While Megenbier Claims the Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup Championship at Road Atlanta

2009-09-26


BRASELTON, Ga., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third consecutive race weekend, the drivers of the SCCA Pro Racing Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup had to navigate a rain-soaked track on race day. This added an interesting but familiar twist to the final race of the year, which was contested on the 12-tu

Jelly Bean Sports Takes a 'Wiggles' Approach to Unlock Children's Potential in Sports

2009-09-25


ELGIN, Ill., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Before now, unlocking the code to effectively coaching young children in sports has been somewhat a mystery. Chicago-based Jelly Bean Sports, a children's sports entertainment and production company, says it's discovered the winning combination.
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Tastykake(R) & The Pittsburgh Steelers Proudly Launch Marketing Sponsorship

2009-09-25


PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In an ongoing effort to align itself with highly-regarded professional sports organizations, Tasty Baking Company (NasdaqGM: TSTY), makers of the Tastykake snack line, today announced a multi-year, multi-platform marketing alliance with the Pittsbu

Oakley Custom Program Expands With Watches and Backpacks

2009-09-24


FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif., Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Oakley, Inc. today announced the further expansion of its popular program that gives customers the freedom and power to customize select Oakley products. In addition to eyewear and performance goggles, the Oakley Custom Program (OCP) now includes ti

USAID and MLB Players Trust Help Strike-Out Poverty in the Dominican Republic

2009-09-24


SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Jason Fraser, USAID/Dominican Republic Acting Deputy Director and Stanley Javier, Special Assistant, Major League Baseball Players Trust announced yesterday that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) an

Carlton Fisk, Whitey Ford, Ric Flair, Bob Boone, Johnny Bench and More Headline The 102nd Philadelphia Sportscard & Memorabilia Show

2009-09-24


EXTON, Pa., Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Philadelphia Sportscard & Memorabilia show has confirmed a number of athletes for its 102nd show, taking place September 25th-27th at the Valley Forge Convention Center in King of Prussia, PA. Baseball great Whitey Ford will appear alongside Carlton Fisk,

GolfBallTest.org Issues White Paper on Recycled Golf Ball Performance

2009-09-24


NEW YORK, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- GolfBallTest.org has released the first-ever white paper on the performance of recycled golf balls versus new golf balls. Entitled "Are Second-Hand Golf Balls a Good Choice for the Performance-Minded Golfer?", the report identifies the relative performance diffe

Outside Hub Teams with Chevrolet and Pro Hunter Michael Wadell on Webisode Series About Deer Hunting

2009-09-24


DETROIT, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Outside Hub, the leading advertising platform reaching outdoor enthusiasts online, will premiere an insightful "how to" deer hunting series shot in partnership with Chevrolet entitled, "In The Field With Chevy Silverado" featuring renowned hunter, Michael Waddell.

FIFA Announces Three Commitments to Action at Clinton Global Initiative Meeting

2009-09-24


NEW YORK, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- FIFA, the world football's governing body, announced three Commitments to Action at the annual meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative this week in New York, prompting former President Clinton to recognise the organisation for its engagement to world development

Yamaha - National Hunting & Fishing Day Sweepstakes Runs Through October

2009-09-24


CYPRESS, Calif., Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., a leading maker of ATV and Side-by-Side (SxS) vehicles, reminds outdoorsmen and women that National Hunting and Fishing (NHF) Day is coming up on September 26.
Yamaha is a proud sponsor of NHF Day and is giving away a 2009 Grizz

CBS Sports Mobile Launches Live Streaming for SEC ON CBS Football & Basketball

2009-09-24


LOS ANGELES, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS Sports, the exclusive national over-the-air broadcaster of Southeastern Conference home football games, will stream its entire 2009 SEC college football schedule live on CBS Sports Mobile through the CBS Sports: College application, which is available for

'Athlete: The Sports Illustrated Photography of Walter Iooss' Opens Oct. 9 at the Newseum

2009-09-24


WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- See some of the greatest names in sports as you've never seen them before in "Athlete," a new Newseum exhibit featuring highlights from the career of legendary Sports Illustrated photographer Walter Iooss Jr. For this exclusive exhibit, Iooss selecte

Fordham University Athletics to Retire Uniform Number 55 of Legendary Women's Basketball Star Anne Gregory in Ceremonies at Half Time of Saturday, December 5 Game Vs. Rider at Rose Hill Gymnasium

2009-09-24


NEW YORK, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Fordham University Athletics will retire the uniform number 55 of all-time women's basketball great Anne Gregory O'Connell in ceremonies at half time of Fordham's home game against Rider on Saturday, December 5, at the Rose Hill Gymnasium (1:00 PM tip off), it wa

Outside Hub Teams with Chevrolet and Pro Hunter Michael Waddell on Webisode Series About Deer Hunting

2009-09-24


DETROIT, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Outside Hub, the leading advertising platform reaching outdoor enthusiasts online, will premiere an insightful "how to" deer hunting series shot in partnership with Chevrolet entitled, "In The Field With Chevy Silverado" featuring renowned hunter, Michael Waddell.

Boston Celtics Captain Paul Pierce Talks Sports and Politics With Bill Clinton and Usher at Clinton Global Initiative

2009-09-24


NEW YORK, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- What do Boston Celtics All-Star Paul Pierce, former president Bill Clinton, and multi-platinum recording artist Usher all have in common? A common interest in helping America's youth. The power trio were on hand today to join forces with the world's foremost lead

IPICO Scores Frost & Sullivan Award With Sports Timekeeping Solution

2009-09-23


BURLINGTON, Ontario, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- IPICO Inc. (TSX-V: RFD) announced today that it has been presented with Frost & Sullivan's 2009 North American RFID Sports Technology Leadership of the Year Award. The award was given in recognition for the company's IP-X RFID Air-interface Protocol an

12 Local Athletes and Coaches Chosen for U.S. Wheelchair Basketball Team

2009-09-23


MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The United States has been invited to participate in the inaugural Australian Paralympic Youth Games in Melbourne, Australia, in October. The wheelchair basketball team includes nine athletes and three coaches from Courage Center in Golden Valley, Minn. The c

Team Happy Endings Rides to Victory in Qualifying Round of the First Jim Beam(R) Surftag(R) U.S. Competition

2009-09-23


MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- In a close competition that came down to the final wave, Team Happy Endings won the first qualifying round in the inaugural Jim Beam Surftag U.S. Nationals on Saturday. The victory carries a cash prize and the chance to win in November's champion

Ski Dazzle Announces Nationwide Exhibitor and Advertiser Packages for Four Consumer Snow Shows

2009-09-23


LAGUNA BEACH, Calif., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Ski Dazzle LLC, the producer of the Nation's Largest Consumer Ski & Snowboard Shows for over 30 years, announces exhibitor and advertiser packages available for the 2009/2010 snow season.
Ski Dazzle Snow Shows attract 180,000 ski, snowboard and activ

Buy Your Own Football Club For GBP250,000!

2009-09-22


LONDON, September 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Welsh Football League club Barry Town is on the hunt for a new owner,
according to business transfer website, http://www.BusinessesForSale.com


Founded in 1888 Barry Town is a legend in Welsh footballing history. The
club is ranked equal with the likes

Oakley Releases SPLICE(R) Snow Goggle

2009-09-22


FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Oakley, Inc. today announced the release of a new premium snow goggle called SPLICE , a reinvention of goggle architecture and a showcase for the company's finest technologies in optical performance and protection.
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TPC Sawgrass Offers Seven Weeks of the 17th

2009-09-22


PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- For a limited seven weeks, with rates starting at $170/person/night, TPC Sawgrass and Sawgrass Marriott invite golfers to experience the ultimate Florida golf destination, where pros compete for THE PLAYERS Championship title each May. With "Seven

NFL Network Launches 2009 National Keep Gym in School Campaign at New York City Middle School; Effort Will Give More U.S. Students Access to Quality Physical Education

2009-09-22


NEW YORK, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Responding to warnings that record rates of childhood obesity and related diseases could mean the next generation will be the first in 200 years to have shorter life-spans than their parents, NFL Network today kicked off the second year of Keep Gym in School at P

United Football League Announces TV Announcers for VERSUS UFL Telecasts

2009-09-22


RUTHERFORD, N.J., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Football League announced today that four highly talented broadcasters will lead the television coverage of the UFL on VERSUS. Veteran play-play announcer Dave Sims joins the broadcast booth with color analyst and former NFL standout Doug Flut

Spike Presents New Original Online Show 'The Ultimate Fighter: The Aftermath'

2009-09-22


NEW YORK, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Spike TV's hit series "The Ultimate Fighter" has propelled mixed martial arts into the American mainstream while becoming the most successful franchise in the network's history. With its tenth iteration having premiered to record ratings, Spike.com will launch t

International Motorsports Center to House the Corporate Headquarters of ISC, NASCAR and Grand-Am

2009-09-21


DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- For over 50 years, Daytona Beach has been the mecca of motorsports racing due to the vision of "Big" Bill France. Where there was nothing but open fields and saw grass, he envisioned huge crowds cheering the fastest cars and drivers racing a


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