Sports Newswire
1 - NIKE, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Results
BEAVERTON, Ore.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE): Select First Quarter Results: Revenue $4.8 billion; down 12 percent versus prior year or down 7 percent excluding currency changes Diluted EPS up 1 percent from prior year to $1.04 Worldwide futures orders down 6 percent...
2 - Nautilus, Inc. Announces Decision to Divest Commercial Business Assets and Focus on Consumer Market through Direct and Retail Businesses
VANCOUVER, Wash.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Fitness company Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE:NLS) today announced that the Company will in the future focus its resources on its branded consumer businesses. Accordingly, the Company is actively seeking buyers for substantially all of the assets...
3 - Procter & Gamble Announces Partnerships with U.S. Olympic Athletes
CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) announced today a series of Team USA athlete marketing alliances that will extend through the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver. This announcement comes shortly after P&G and the United States Olympic...
4 - The 2009 Under Armour Baltimore Running Festival to Be Showcased via New Social Media Platform
BALTIMORE-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - R2integrated (R2i), a leading Internet marketing company, in partnership with Corrigan Sports Enterprises (CSE), today announced that the 2009 Under Armour Baltimore Running Festival will be presented online through a new social media platform called...
5 - SmackDown® Makes Television History
STAMFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - World Wrestling Entertainment® announced today it will make broadcast television history on October 2, 2009 by commemorating 10 years of Friday Night SmackDown®. A themed episode celebrating a “Decade of SmackDown” will air on MyNetworkTV at...
6 - NASCAR Media Group and Automotive Broadcasting Network Ink Deal
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - The Automotive Broadcasting Network™ (ABN), auto retailing’s first private television network fueled by CBS, today announced that the company has entered an agreement with NASCAR Media Group to deliver weekly NASCAR racing video recaps...
7 - iPosture Announces Golf-Pro Posture Device for Golfers
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Memphis-based neurologist Moacir Schnapp, M.D., creator of the iPosture, today announced the launch of his posture improvement device for golfers – the iPosture Golf-Pro. The small device was created to help golfers improve their posture during...
8 - Let’s Bike Taiwan – Boundless Experience
TAIPEI, Taiwan-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - The Taiwan Tourism Bureau is promoting “green travel” in line with the trend toward energy conservation and carbon reduction. Part of this effort is the encouragement of riding bicycles to slow down the pace of the travel experience, allowing...
9 - TicketCity Reveals the Top 25 Hottest College Football Games for Week 7
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - A month into college football and surprise upsets shake up the top 25 hottest games for the season. Games that had been leading TicketCity’s top 25 list all season faltered and others unsuspectingly jumped up. Leading teams such as Florida, Texas...
10 - 2K Sports Fuels Family Fun Night with Baseball Blast!® Now Available Exclusively for Wii™
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - 2K Sports announced today that Baseball Blast! ®, the only officially licensed Major League Baseball® mini-game experience, is now available exclusively for the Wii™ system from Nintendo. Baseball Blast! puts an exciting spin on big league baseball...
11 - Burger King Corp. Kicks Off Its Annual FÚTBOL KINGDOMSM National Tour and Debuts the BK FÚTBOLADORES™
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) kicked off its second annual FÚTBOL KINGDOMSM national tour, a series of innovative street-level fútbol events. The tour made its first stop in Denver, Colorado this past weekend and will travel to seven more markets across...
12 - Sports Law Attorney Mark Rosenthal Offers Advice for Protecting Brand Sponsorship Exclusivity
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - In a recent article for Street & Smith’s SportsBusiness Journal, Mark Rosenthal, Chair of the National Sports Law Group at Jeffer Mangels Butler & Marmaro LLP, advised brand sponsors — and the sports teams they sponsor — that the...
13 - New Condition Index is Gaining Traction on the Field
LAWRENCE, Kansas-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Sports fans and athletes now have a standardized way to assess the condition of playing surfaces of any athletic field. The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) developed the Playing Conditions Index (PCI) over the past two years and it is...
14 - Comcast Offers “Free-View” of “NFL RedZone”
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Comcast today announced that it will bring the NFL's national “free-view” of its NFL RedZone channel to all of its Digital customers. The “free-view” will be available this Sunday, October 4 from 1 PM to 4:15 PM EDT. “The verdict is...
15 - Sport Supply Group, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Sport Supply Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: RBI) announced today that its Board of Directors approved and declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.025 per share on the Company's common stock for the first quarter of fiscal 2010, which ends September 30, 2009. The...
16 - Anytime Fitness Expanding to Mexico
ST. PAUL, Minn.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Anytime Fitness, the largest coed fitness franchise in the world, will soon be expanding into Mexico. The Minnesota-based fitness club chain has signed a master franchisee agreement with entrepreneur Rodrigo Chavez, who plans to open at least...
17 - Leverage Agency Names Industry Veteran Ray Katz as President, Sports Properties and Media
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Ben Sturner, CEO and President of the Leverage Agency, today announced that industry veteran Ray Katz has joined the company in the newly-created role of President, Sports Properties and Media, for Leverage’s Sports Division. Katz is a sports and...
18 - Biomagnetics Diagnostics Receives a Financing Commitment up to $1 Million to Speed Development of Malaria Testing Technology
GENEVA-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Biomagnetics Diagnostics Corp., (PINK SHEETS:BMGP) a producer of revolutionary diagnostic systems and technology for malaria, tuberculosis, HIV and hepatitis testing today announced it has received a equity-based financing commitment up to $1 million...
19 - EAST vs. WEST- The Battle of the Boobies is on!
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Busted Foundation today announced the national rollout of their highly successful breast cancer fundraiser, Bowling for Boobies, to sister city Philadelphia. The official Philadelphia event will be held simultaneously with the Los Angeles event on...
20 - Guinness World Records to Recognize Dallas Cowboys and Mitsubishi Electric Diamond Vision for World’s Largest Video Display
CYPRESS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Mitsubishi Electric gained yet another entry in the Guinness World Records book with the recognition of its revolutionary Diamond Vision® video boards at Cowboys Stadium as the World’s Largest High-Definition Video Display. The official...
21 - HomeGamers: Tailgater Turned Passion into Profession
WESTMINSTER, Md.-(Business Wire)-September 27, 2009 - Ravens fan Jeff Hinton has been going to games with the same four friends since the team came to Baltimore. The crew of five always arrives early for the tailgating festivities, and each member has a special role they play within the group: one...
22 - Silicon Labs Austin Marathon Relay Sets Guinness World Record
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 27, 2009 - Today’s fifth annual Silicon Labs Austin Marathon Relay to benefit Junior Achievement featured great weather, supportive fans and a new Guinness World Record®! More than 540 teams competed to win the “Humana Why Not You?!?” Guinness World...
23 - Top 25 Team Rankings of the Harris Interactive College Football Poll
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 27, 2009 - Today’s Harris Interactive College Football PollSM shows the Top 25 results compiled from rankings submitted by the Harris Interactive panel of former coaches, players and administrators, and current and former members of the media. Florida received 99...
24 - ‘POSERS: Yogastyles of the Movers and Shakers’ a Celebrity Yoga Web-Series Now Available From Yogamatic.com!
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 26, 2009 - “POSERS: Yogastyles of the Movers and Shakers” is an edgy new web-series, documenting a wide array of vibrant Los Angeles personalities! Actors, Musicians, Captains of Industry, and Instructors who offer their take on Yoga and what it means to...
25 - Redskins, Wizards, Capitals, Nationals Superstore Opens in Waldorf
WALDORF, Md.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - A new store catering to the needs of Redskins, Wizards, Capitals and Nationals fans and their lifestyle opened yesterday in Waldorf, Md., announced retail chain HomeGamers President Marc Heyman. The HomeGamers superstore is located at the St. Charles...
26 - Geekmobile Tops 200 MPH but is, Unfortunately, Not Street Legal
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - It’s not the usual shape, but the colors and the logo are unmistakable; that’s a Geekmobile getting ready to circle the track at Dover International Speedway. Traveling at speeds that would easily get a Geek Squad Agent fired, Elliott Sadler...
27 - Chicago Blackhawks Young Guns: Marian Hossa, Cristobel Huet, Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews on the Cover of ESPN the Magazine’s NHL Preview Issue
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Last year, the playoff run by the resurgent Blackhawks, lead by a talented young core including cover athletes Marian Hossa, Cristobel Huet, Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews, was one of the most compelling stories in hockey. But after a summer of woes...
28 - Gap, Inc. Gives Warm Fuzzies with 2010 Olympics Youth Donation
EUGENE, Ore.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - The Foundation for Global Sports Development (GSD) is treating 50 at-risk kids from the Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco to the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games free of charge. But what does an at-risk kid from California have to wear in a...
29 - Hibbett Sports Recognized by State of Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Hibbett Sports, Inc. (NASDAQ: HIBB), a national sporting goods retailer, today announced that Alabama Governor Bob Riley has proclaimed Tuesday, September 29, 2009, Hibbett Sports Day for the state of Alabama. Governor Riley’s declaration...
30 - Sprint Reaches NFL Fans Through Creative Forms of Marketing Outreach Efforts
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Sprint (NYSE:S) is leveraging its relationship with the NFL as the league’s official telecommunications provider to promote the new Any Mobile, AnytimeSM, a feature of Sprint’s Everything Data plans, along with its exclusive NFL...
31 - Insurance Auto Auctions to Host World’s Largest Truck Convoy to Benefit Special Olympics Washington
WESTCHESTER, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. the leading hybrid model salvage auto auction company today announced their support of the World’s Largest Truck Convoy and will host the celebration for participants and Special Olympics Washington athletes. This...
32 - SpongeTech® Delivery Systems, Inc. Partners with DiBella Entertainment for October 2nd ShoBox Event
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - SpongeTech® Delivery Systems, Inc. (“SpongeTech”) “The Smarter Sponge™”, (OTCBB: SPNG - News), announced today that the Company has partnered with DiBella Entertainment ("DiBella"), a full-service sports and entertainment company and New...
33 - ESPN’s Industry-Leading Research and Analytics Team Launches New Program with Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
NEW YORK & PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - ESPN and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania announced today a three-year agreement centering on Wharton’s Interactive Media Initiative (WIMI). The agreement will provide ESPN with access to WIMI’s expert team of...
34 - AeroMexico Sponsors 7th Annual Recycled Baseball Items Foundation Golf Tournament September 28 to Benefit Houston-Area Youth
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - AeroMexico, the global airline of Latin America, will sponsor the 7th Annual Recycled Baseball Items Foundation (RBI) Golf Tournament on September 28 to raise funds for equipment and other resources that allow thousands of disadvantaged youth in the...
35 - Fortune Brands to Webcast October 23rd Conference Call on Third Quarter Results
DEERFIELD, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO), the company behind leading consumer brands including Jim Beam, Titleist and Moen, will offer a live Internet webcast of its third quarter results conference call. The webcast will be available under “Webcasts and...
36 - Vince Vaughn Works Out With 95-Year-Old Jack LaLanne on Jay Leno Show Last Night
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Vince Vaughn appeared on the new NBC national primetime hit “The Jay Leno Show” to promote “Couples Retreat,” his upcoming movie opening October 9th. Legendary Jack LaLanne was on hand to help Jay Leno with his “earn your plug” segment and...
37 - Edmunds.com Forecasts September Auto Sales: Industry Down Over 40 Percent from Cash for Clunkers Boon
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - This month's new vehicle sales (including fleet sales) are expected to be 742,000 units, a 22.9 percent decrease from September 2008 and a 41.1 percent decrease from August 2009, according to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for...
38 - Governor Markell Promotes Responsible Tailgating at Delaware Race
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Tailgaters Urging Responsibility & Fun (TURF) expands its responsible consumption message into Delaware’s auto racing. Joined by Governor Jack Markell, TURF promotes responsible tailgating to spectators traveling to the state’s biggest auto...
39 - Nintendo DSi Joins the Roster at the 2009 AVP Crocs Tour World Challenge
Nintendo: WHAT: When volleyball fans flock to this year’s AVP Crocs Tour World Challenge, they’ll have an opportunity to get up close and personal with a remarkable newcomer in hand-held entertainment. Appearing Sept. 25-27 at the tournament’s site at the Westgate City Center, the...
40 - Urban League Tees up for the Children
WESTFIELD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - The Urban League of Springfield, in conjunction with GEICO, will hold its 14th annual Golf Classic and Scramble on Saturday, Sept. 26 at Tekoa Golf Course to benefit the Urban League’s Camp Atwater. Camp Atwater brings together 8-16 year old...
41 - Verizon Wireless Becomes a Presenting Sponsor of PRCA Xtreme Bulls at Oklahoma State Fair®
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Verizon Wireless, the leading wireless company with the nation’s largest and most reliable wireless network, is a proud sponsor of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) Xtreme Bulls Tour at the Oklahoma State Fair®. This...
42 - “It seems the days of the JumboTron are long gone…”: Kudos Continue for World’s Largest Video Display, the Mitsubishi Electric Diamond Vision at Cowboys Stadium
“It seems the days of the JumboTron are long gone, with Mitsubishi Electric Diamond Vision providing high-definition LED screens in stadia and public places across the US. In New York, Mitsubishi has provided the scoreboard for the new Yankees baseball stadium as well as Clear Channel’s new...
43 - Outdoorsman Delight in Aeon Meridian's Nostalgic Chocolate Ammo Collector Tins
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Aeon Meridian LLC has captured the nostalgia of the great outdoors in their chocolate novelty collector tin series featuring vintage Currier & Ives prints dating back to the 1860’s. Beautifully designed and fashioned after the military...
44 - If It’s Freezing...It’s Free at Giants Stadium
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - With the success of their sponsorship of the Yankee Stadium tarp, Weatherproof® will continue marketing their brand with sports related partnerships. The apparel company will become the official “temperature sponsor” of Giants Stadium; their logo...
45 - Big Dick's Muscle Cars and Miami Dolphins’ JASON TAYLOR Team Up for a 1967 Shelby Mustang “Car Restoration”
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Big Dick’s Muscle Cars.com is pleased to announce the delivery of Jason Taylor’s completed restoration of a 1967 Shelby Mustang GT 500E. Jason was instrumental in the design and details that have gone into making this one of a kind dream...
46 - Panelist Recruitment for the 2009 Harris Interactive College Football Poll Finalized
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Harris Interactive has finalized the recruitment of the panel for the 2009 Harris Interactive College Football Poll(SM) commissioned by the Bowl Championship Series (BCS). The poll is one of the components of the BCS Standings that will be used to...
47 - Nobel Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus Announces New Social Business Model to Transform the Health Care Landscape for Girls in Bangladesh
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - At the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting in New York City today, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, alongside President William Jefferson Clinton, announced the launch of the Grameen Nurse Institute, a new social business-based health care model that prioritizes...
48 - Harlem Globetrotters Sign Six Players to Compete at New York Training Camp
PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - The iconic Harlem Globetrotters have inked six new players that will join Globetrotter veterans for the team’s annual training camp to vie for spots on the world’s most famous basketball team. The Globetrotters open training camp in New York on...
49 - SANYO Unveils its eneloop bike to U.S. Bicycle Market at Interbike 2009
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - SANYO North America Corporation (SANYO) today launched its eneloop bike (a hybrid pedal assist electric bicycle) line-up to the United States market, with the “Synergetic Hybrid Bicycle” as the entry model to arrive in 2009. SANYO unveiled the...
50 - Visa and NYSE Euronext Partner to Reinforce Commitment to Financial Literacy Education
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - NYSE Euronext today welcomed executives and guests from Visa Inc. to celebrate the launch of Financial Soccer – a free, 2010 FIFA World Cup™ branded video game that combines the world's most popular sport with an award-winning financial literacy...
51 - Novara Announces 2010 Bicycle Line
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), today announced its 2010 line of Novara-brand bicycles during the Interbike International Bike Expo, the largest bicycle tradeshow in North America. The new line includes a variety of pavement and mountain bicycles...
52 - The City of Malibu Approves the Inaugural Malibu International Marathon & Half Marathon
MALIBU, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - The vote was unanimous by City Council on September 14th to allow Forever Runners, LLC to produce the first Marathon and Half Marathon in Malibu. The race is scheduled for November 15, 2009. The inaugural Malibu International Marathon has...
53 - Holy Family Hospital Calling Diehard New England Sports Fans: Come Meet Celtics, Red Sox, Bruins and Patriots Legends Sun., Sept 27th for Chance to Be in Sports Movie
METHEUN, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - The Wyndham Boston Andover Hotel will be the Mecca of New England sports celebrities on Sunday, September 27th when notables from every Boston-area sports franchise will be on hand to meet and take pictures with fans. And for some looking for...
54 - PacificHealth Laboratories to Present at the Accredited Members Small Cap/Micro Cap Conference
MATAWAN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - PacificHealth Laboratories, Inc. (OTCBB: PHLI), a leading sports nutrition company, announced today that it will present at the Accredited Members Small Cap/Micro Cap Conference on Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at 11:25 ET at The Broadmoor Hotel...
55 - Kodak Joins GOLF CHANNEL to Promote Broadcast of Fall PGA TOUR Events
ROCHESTER, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - As part of the inaugural Kodak Challenge competition, Kodak announced today it will join GOLF CHANNEL in a series of high profile activities to promote the broadcast of the PGA TOUR Fall Series and the culmination of the Kodak Challenge. The...
56 - David Maymon, Candidate for State House, District 91, and Former Miami Dolphins Terry Kirby at Whitehall Boca Raton Picnic, September 29th
BOCA RATON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Fighting for quality health care that supports our seniors is what David Maymon, candidate for State Representative, will be discussing when he is guest of honor at an “All American” fundraising picnic hosted by Whitehall Boca Raton. Miami...
57 - Quick-Med Technologies Announces the Development of Stay Fresh™ Textiles Technology
GAINESVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Quick-Med Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:QMDT) announced today the development of a proprietary Stay Fresh™ technology and that the Company is seeking partners to commercialize this revolutionary new technology in key segments of the textile...
58 - Hanesbrands Inc. and Its Champion and Duofold Apparel Brands Launch Mount Everest Expedition to Test Innovative Apparel and Inspire Others to Achieve Their Own Everest
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Hanesbrands Inc. announced today that its Champion and Duofold apparel brands are going to the top of the world, leading a Mount Everest expedition to drive brand awareness and showcase the company’s research and development innovation and...
59 - Hanesbrands Inc. to Announce Mount Everest Expedition; Partnership with International Mountaineer
RALEIGH-DURHAM, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Hanesbrands Inc.: WHAT: Hanesbrands Inc. and its Champion® Athleticwear brand will announce the official launch of Expedition Champion and their partnership with international mountaineer Jamie Clarke – a partnership in innovation...
60 - Topps and Total Immersion Huddle Up, Unveil ‘3D Live’ Football Cards: NFL Quarterbacks on Virtual Gridiron Come to Life Via Augmented Reality
LOS ANGELES & NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - If the prospect of being a Monday morning quarterback every day of the week grabs you, you can now get in the game, thanks to the Topps Company, Total Immersion and the magic of augmented reality. The two companies today introduced...
61 - TicketCity Reveals the Top 10 Hottest NFL Games for the Season
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - The Minnesota Vikings maintain the top spot as the hottest ticket around, but it is not the game many expected to reign this season. The Bears dominate the list, despite their shaky start, playing in more of the top 10 games than any other team. Why...
62 - XerTech Announces Availability of New Investor Fact Sheet
VENTURA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - XerTech Inc. (OTCBB:XTCH) a leading manufacturer, seller, and distributor of cutting-edge, interactive fitness systems for the commercial fitness, sporting goods, education, and healthcare industries, announces the availability of a new online...
63 - Dale Earnhardt Jr., Brett Favre…and You?
GREENSBORO, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Think you have what it takes to be named a Wrangler® guy? The iconic denim brand, long trusted for comfortable, durable and affordable apparel, is kicking off a promotion challenging fans to see who best lives up to Wrangler® standards in the...
64 - 2013 NCAA Men’s Basketball West Regional Set to Play at STAPLES Center
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Pepperdine University will serve as the host school for the West Regional of the 2013 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, set to be held at STAPLES Center in downtown Los Angeles, the NCAA announced yesterday. Pepperdine partnered with AEG/STAPLES...
65 - Secretary Sebelius Joins NCAA Basketball Coaches to Rally for Health Insurance Reform
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today joined five NCAA Division I basketball coaches, Senators Robert Casey, Al Franken and Amy Klobuchar, and cancer survivors and advocates from the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network to rally in support...
66 - Barclays/Nets Community Alliance Partners with Camp Sunshine to Support Hematology and Oncology Program
CASCO, Maine-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Today, Camp Sunshine announced it has received support from the Barclays/Nets Community Alliance, which includes a partnership among Barclays, the Nets and Forest City Ratner Companies. This support is enabling a special session at Casco, Maine based...
67 - Visa Renews NFL Sponsorship Through 2014 Season
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), a proud sponsor of the National Football League (NFL) since 1995, today announced it has renewed its sponsorship for another five seasons. Visa will be the exclusive payment service for the NFL and all official NFL events...
68 - TicketCity Reveals the Top 25 Hottest College Football Games for Week 6
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - The season is a quarter of the way through for most teams and several surprise upsets have knocked top ranked teams down. As the season continues, top games according to consumer demand on TicketCity’s top 25 list remain stable despite changes...
69 - Chris Evert Teams Up With Hood Simply Smart Milk for a VIP Tennis Weekend
LYNNFIELD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Tennis Champ Chris Evert has teamed up with Hood Simply Smart Milk to “serve up” an enter-to-win contest, the “Simply Smart, Simply Preferred VIP Tennis Weekend.” One lucky winner will receive a “grand slam” trip for two to the 2009...
70 - IAFF Burn Foundation and Washington Redskins Linebacker Robert Henson Support Burn Survivors at International Burn Camp
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - More than 40 burn survivors from the U.S. and Canada are attending the 14th Annual International Burn Camp, an event in the nation’s capital organized by the International Association of Fire Fighters’ Burn Foundation to help teenagers cope with...
71 - Performance Bicycle Selects 3point5.com for Online Retail Training
CHAPEL HILL, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Performance Bicycle, the nation’s largest specialty bike retailer, announced today that it has selected 3point5.com to provide online training for Performance’s retail salespeople. 3point5.com specializes in developing online education...
72 - Jump for the Cause and Perris Valley Skydiving Center Host Wounded Warriors
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Jump for the Cause (www.jumpforthecause.com) will be celebrating the nation’s wounded warriors on Wednesday, September 23rd, at Perris Valley Skydiving Center (www.skydiveperris.com), Perris Valley, CA. The two organizations will host a dozen...
73 - Pitney Bowes and WNBA Applaud Nationwide Youth for Reading More Than One Million Minutes in 2009 Fast Break To Reading Program
STAMFORD, Conn. & NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI) and the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) are applauding youth across the country for collectively reading more than one million minutes in the 2009 “Fast Break To Reading” program...
74 - Jack Daniel’s to Conclude NASCAR Program
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Brown-Forman (NYSE:BFB) (NYSE:BFA), one of the largest American-owned companies in the wine and spirits business, will conclude its Jack Daniel’s NASCAR program and will not extend its sponsorship with Richard Childress Racing’s No. 07 team. A...
75 - Dreams, Inc. Joins Forces with Baseball Hall of Fame
PLANTATION, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Dreams, Inc. (NYSE Amex: DRJ), the vertically integrated leader in the licensed sports products industry, announced that it has entered into a licensing relationship with the National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum to provide the online...
76 - Steel Vault Announces Strategic Partnership with OPEN Sports and FOX Sports
DELRAY BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Steel Vault Corporation (OTCBB:SVUL) (“Steel Vault” or the “Company”), a premier provider of identity security products and services, announced today that it has formed a strategic marketing partnership with OPEN Sports and FOX Sports...
77 - Pro Football Hall of Fame, Van Heusen and JCPenney Call on Football Fans to Debate and Vote for Their Choice for the Class of 2010
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Tapping into the passion and knowledge of pro football fans, Pro Football Hall of Fame Enterprises, Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation [NYSE:PVH] and J. C. Penney Company, Inc. [NYSE: JCP] have teamed up to provide the first-ever dedicated forum for fans to...
78 - PacificHealth Labs Debuts New Sports Nutrition and Weight Management Products at Interbike
MATAWAN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - PacificHealth Laboratories, Inc. (OTCBB: PHLI), a leading sports nutrition company, will showcase a full lineup of activities and new products at the Interbike International Trade Expo September 23-25, 2009, Booth #1641. FORZE GPS™, the first...
79 - Landon Donovan, Brian McBride and Jorge Campos Play Financial Soccer with NYC Kids
Visa: WHAT: Media availability with soccer stars to discuss the importance of financial literacy education among teenagers and adults. The event will entail 40 students from Martin Luther King Jr. High School playing a new FIFA-themed video game, developed by Visa, that teaches fundamentals of...
80 - Burton Snowboards Flies High with the Launch of New eCommerce Site Powered by Demandware
WOBURN, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Demandware, Inc. the leading on-demand ecommerce solutions provider, today announced that Burton Snowboards, the world’s leading snowboarding manufacturer, has launched a dynamic new ecommerce site, built on the Demandware® eCommerce Platform...
81 - Coca-Cola Invites Fans around the World to Express Their Football Celebrations
ZURICH-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - The Coca-Cola Company today unveiled elements of a global integrated marketing campaign inspired by the joyous dance celebrations familiar to Africa, the host continent for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™. The campaign developed to support its sponsorship of...
82 - GEICO’s Bikers for Tykes & Troops Rally Scheduled for April 9-11 Next Year
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Save the date for GEICO’s Bikers for Tykes & Troops Motorcycle Rally and Concerts April 9-11, 2010. The GEICO Powersports-sponsored event benefits the USO of Hampton Roads and Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters. KOA...
83 - “Throw With Joe” Is A Win For Local Teen And Local Schools
-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Kemps LLC: WHAT: Minnesota all-star closer Joe Nathan pitched with Matthew Dillner, age 15, in a private practice at Dr. Martin Luther King Park today. Dillner, a pitcher for the Lake Elmo traveling baseball team, won the chance to “Throw With Joe...
84 - South Atlantic Council Approves Plan to Save More Than 23,000 Square Miles of Rare Corals
CHARLESTON, S.C.-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council approved a plan late last night to protect more than 23,000 square miles of known deep sea coral from North Carolina to Florida from destructive fishing gear. Five years in the making, yesterday’s...
85 - XerTech Hires Former NFL Quarterback Joe Germaine to Integrate Sports Training into Existing Product Line
VENTURA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - XerTech Inc. (OTCBB: XTCH), a leading manufacturer, seller, and distributor of cutting-edge, interactive fitness systems, today announced that it has hired former NFL quarterback Joe Germaine to integrate enhanced sports training functionality...
86 - Live Streaming of Global Press Conference to Launch Coca-Cola Sponsorship of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™
The Coca-Cola Company: What: In anticipation of what promises to be the most exciting and uplifting FIFA World Cup™ ever, The Coca-Cola Company and FIFA invite you to view a live online broadcast of the ceremonial start of the FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola and launch of the...
87 - The 2009 Gladney Cup: Tee Off for Adoption
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - The Gladney Center for Adoption is excited to announce The 2009 Gladney Cup, a premier golf event that combines the love of golf with the desire to promote adoption. Foursomes from around the world will gather in October for a chance to play at two of...
88 - McDonald’s® Offers Denver Broncos Fans Free Round Trip Light Rail Fares and Free Angus Third Pounders
DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - RTD Light Rail commuters on their way to the Broncos game this Sunday, September 20 will board with more than they bargained for as McDonald’s makes Denver the third stop on its national "Try Free, Ride Free" tour. This Sunday, McDonald’s street...
89 - Jonathan Bornstein, Chivas USA and U.S. Men’s National Team Defender, to Appear on Monday, September 21 Edition of ‘Fox Football Fone-In’
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Chivas USA defender Jonathan Bornstein will join Fox Football Fone-In co-hosts Nick Webster and Eric Wynalda as the featured guest this Monday, Sept. 21 on Fox Soccer Channel’s weekly two-hour call-in show. Bornstein will appear live in-studio to...
90 - Orange 21 Inc. Receives Letter From Nasdaq Regarding Failure to Meet Minimum Bid Price
CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Orange 21 Inc. (NASDAQ:ORNG), a leading designer, producer and distributor of sunglasses, snow and motocross goggles, and branded apparel and accessories for the action sports, motorsports, snowsports and youth lifestyle markets, announced...
91 - NEW Helps Cabela’s Offer Customers Xtreme Protection Plan
STERLING, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - N.E.W. Customer Service Companies Inc. (NEW), the leading provider of extended service plans, buyer protection services and product support, has announced it is partnering with Cabela’s, the World’s Foremost Outfitter® of hunting, fishing and...
92 - Sport Supply Group Named Exclusive Equipment Supplier to Focused Fitness
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Sport Supply Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: RBI) today announced it signed a multi year agreement to become the exclusive equipment supplier to Focused Fitness – one of the Nation’s leading suppliers of coordinated school health curricula for the in-school and...
93 - City of Overland Park Partners with McAnany Construction, TigerTurf on First-Class Soccer Complex
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - TigerTurf, manufacturer of advanced synthetic turf products for sports fields and landscaping applications, kicked it up a notch in a partnership with the city of Overland Park, Kansas and Shawnee, Kansas-based McAnany Construction to build the...
94 - Kayak for a Cause Pod Kayaking Around Manhattan
NORWALK, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Kayak for a Cause, one of the tri-state area’s most unique and challenging charity events, is paddling for the first time around the island of Manhattan. Co-founder Miles Spencer will join the team, along with nine other paddlers for the...
95 - Rock & Roll Legend John Oates to Play ‘Stache Bash 2009
ST. LOUIS-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - John Oates, one of the most famous mustached rock ‘n soul performers in music history, will reunite with his mustache as headliner of the American Mustache Institute’s ‘Stache Bash 2009, presented by Quicken Online. The show will be the first...
96 - Performance Bicycle Introduces Kids Bikes in a Box
CHAPEL HILL, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Parents on the hunt for kids bikes this holiday season will have a fast and easy way to find the bike they want and have it shipped, fully assembled, to their doorstep. Performance Bicycle announced today the introduction of Kids Bike in a...
97 - Bright House Networks’ Customers to See Exclusive SEC and BIG EAST College Games
ORLANDO, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Bright House Networks today announced that it has signed an agreement with ESPN Regional Television to carry a schedule of Southeastern Conference (SEC) games through the 2013-2014 season. Bright House Sports Network also extended its BIG EAST...
98 - The Principal Charity Classic Awards $500,000 to Local Charities
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - At a time when the need for charitable services is running high, representatives of The Principal Charity Classic® today announced the 2009 tournament raised $500,000 to benefit area children’s charities. With the eager assistance of...
99 - First Bettors Score at Delaware Park With Start of “Parlay-Mania”
WILMINGTON, Del.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Hundreds of eager sports fans from Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland packed the Delaware Park Race and Sports Book this past weekend to place their first parlay sports bets on NFL games and enjoy the first Sunday of the NFL...
100 - Els for Autism Foundation Aligns with CADEF for Annual Golf Tournament
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - The Atlanta-based Childhood Autism Foundation (CADEF) today announced an official affiliation with the Els for Autism Foundation, established in March 2009 by professional golfer Ernie Els. The Els for Autism Foundation will work with CADEF to make the...
101 - Nintendo DSi Joins the Roster at the 2009 AVP Crocs Tour Best of the Beach
-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Nintendo: WHAT: When volleyball fans flock to this year’s AVP Crocs Tour Best of the Beach, they’ll have an opportunity to get up close and personal with a remarkable newcomer in hand-held entertainment. Appearing Sept. 17-19 at the...
102 - Register for October 7 OGC Spatial Law and Policy Summit!
WAYLAND, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - The Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC®) has a limited number of registrations available for the Spatial Law and Policy Summit that will be held at The Westin Washington, D.C. City Center on October 7, 2009. Professionals from government and...
103 - Jenner, Theismann & Wahlberg Headline Fox Sports Broadcasts Coverage of Big Shots Titans at the Tee
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Big Shots Titans at the Tee, which pairs golf's best long drivers with celebrities and sports legends in a challenge that tests power, skill and accuracy, airs its 2009 championship the next two Sundays -September 20 and September 27...
104 - Fortune Brands Reaffirms 2009 Earnings Target
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO), the company behind leading consumer brands including Jim Beam, Titleist and Moen, today reaffirmed its full-year 2009 targets for both earnings and free cash flow. In remarks prepared for delivery today at the JP Morgan...
105 - Youbet.com Launches WHODOYOULIKE.COM Social Networking Site for Horse Racing Fans
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Youbet.com (UBET) announced today the launch of the Beta version of www.whodoyoulike.com – a new social networking website for horse racing fans. The site aggregates and organizes by topic thousands of horse racing conversations from the site...
106 - 8 People Sleep for $157 a Night in Two-Bedroom Villa at Northern Bay Golf Resort & Marina, Wisconsin
ARKDALE, Wis.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Families stay and play at a very special price this fall at Northern Bay Golf Resort & Marina, the unique family golf and on-the-water resort, located just north of the Wisconsin Dells and 90 minutes from Madison. Now through Oct. 31, 2009...
107 - WWE®’s Linda McMahon Resigns to Run for U.S. Senate
STAMFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. today announced that Linda McMahon has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer after announcing her candidacy for the United States Senate, representing the state of Connecticut. Vince McMahon assumes the duties...
108 - Town Sports International Holdings, Inc. Names J. Russell Findlay Vice President, Sales and Marketing
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Town Sports International Holdings, Inc. (TSI) (NASDAQ: CLUB), the largest owner and operator of fitness clubs in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic regions of the United States, announced today J. Russell Findlay has been named to the new position of vice...
109 - Agence France-Presse’s Revolutionary New Content Management Application for the Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Football’s 2010 World Cup
PARIS-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - A “web 2.0” publishing application AFP’s new publishing application lets web and mobile operators handle AFP's multimedia content for the 2010 Winter Olympics and World Cup. The online application automates publication of AFP content (illustrated...
110 - Sands Research 2009 Super Bowl Neuromarketing Study Matches Creative Arts Emmy Awards
EL PASO, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Earlier this year, Sands Research Inc., a leading provider of neuromarketing research studies, completed an extensive study into all 72 television commercials aired during NBC’s 2009 Super Bowl XLIII broadcast. Each of the TV spots were ranked by...
111 - Only 5,000 Will Be Produced: Own Historic Ichiro Baseball Bat To Honor 200 Hits In 9 Consecutive Seasons
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - How big is Ichiro? Well, as his baseball agent once said, “when you mail him something from the States, you only have to use that name on the address and he gets it in Japan. He’s that big.” And, after setting another batting mark on September 13...
112 - Samsung’s Four Seasons of Hope and Eli Manning Kick off $1 Million Technology Giveaway Competition for U.S. Schools
RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Football star Eli Manning today called on students, parents and teachers across the U.S. to improve technology in classrooms by submitting a 100-word essay for the chance to win a portion of over $1 million in technology from Samsung’s...
113 - Amino Vital® to Issue 500 Golf Towels to Commemorate 2009 Presidents Cup Tournament in San Francisco
FORT LEE, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Ajinomoto U.S.A., Inc., the maker of Amino Vital®, a sports nutrition drink used by more than 75 percent of the golfers on the PGA Tour, announced today that it will issue 500 golf towels to commemorate the historic 2009 Presidents Cup...
114 - ‘Staples Dream Park Challenge with the Bears’ Returns to Give Chicagoland Residents a Chance to Win $25,000 for Their Local Park
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) today announced it has teamed up again with the Chicago Bears to launch the third Staples Dream Park Challenge, an initiative that makes it easy for Chicagoland residents to win improvement money for their local...
115 - U.S. Correspondent Appointed to Perth 2011 for North American Alliances
PERTH, Western Australia-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Perth 2011 Director of Commercial Operations Darren Beazley today announced that Mr. Wilkie will promote the international Event, to be held in Fremantle (Western Australia) from December 3-18, 2011 and will recruit sponsors and...
116 - Prove You’re Tough Enough! EA SPORTS NHL 10 in Stores Now
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) announced today that EA SPORTS NHL® 10 is available in stores today world-wide for the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system. NHL®10 delivers a...
117 - HP and NBA Launch Digital Assist Competition
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - HP (NYSE:HPQ) and the National Basketball Association today tipped off the HP Digital Assist education grant competition. HP and NBA executives were joined by All-Star Antawn Jamison at Jefferson Junior High School in Washington, D.C., to launch the...
118 - DIRECTV Continues Its Quest For America’s Most Obsessed NFL Fans With 2009 DIRECTV ULTIMATE DISPLACED FAN SEARCH
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - DIRECTV’s ground breaking NFL SUNDAY TICKET™ service has taken the pro football viewing experience to an entirely new level, creating legions of loyal and passionate fans across America. Now, for the second consecutive season, the...
119 - Christy Sports Teams Up with Eldora Mountain Resort to Provide Discount Season Rentals and Ski Passes for Kids
LAKEWOOD, Colo.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Christy Sports (www.christysports.com) and Eldora Mountain Resort , a full-service ski and snowboard rental delivery service to certain locations. For additional information, visit www.christysports.com or www.d2dskis.com.
120 - Gatorade Celebrates 25 Years of the Best in High School Sports
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Peyton Manning. Candace Parker. Joe Mauer. Kerri Walsh. Before they were big names, they were Gatorade Players of the Year. This season, the nation’s most prestigious high school athletic program celebrates its 25th year of honoring and fueling the...
121 - Sport Supply Group Awarded U.S. Communities Contract for Athletics and Physical Education
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Sport Supply Group, Inc (NASDAQ: RBI) today announced it has been awarded the U.S. Communities Contract to act as the exclusive supplier of sporting goods, physical education equipment and uniforms for the program for the period October 1, 2009...
122 - FanFeedr Satisfies Football Junkies with A Personalized Real-Time Football News Fix
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Football fans have many reasons to rejoice this September – college football season has begun, the first NFL game kicked off on September 10, and now there’s a better, faster way for fans to keep track of all the action: FanFeedr...
123 - Sarnoff Chosen by Global Animal Management to Develop the First Portable Equine Iris Capture and Identification System
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Sarnoff Corporation today announced it has been selected by Global Animal Management, Inc. (GAM) to develop the first portable equine iris capture and identification system to help identify and track horses. Based on Sarnoff’s Iris on the Move...
124 - 2K Sports Hits the Ice with NHL® 2K10
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - 2K Sports announced today that NHL® 2K10, the 10th anniversary edition of the popular hockey franchise, is now available for the Wii™ system from Nintendo, Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, and the PlayStation®3...
125 - TicketCity Reveals the Top 25 Hottest College Football Games for Week 5
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - The 2009 College Football season rolls into week 5 with demand for the top games remaining steady. Comparable to the start of the 2007 season, this season has seen top teams falter and others unexpectedly climb the rankings. In the initial weeks...
126 - GunBroker.com® Sales Reach $1 Billion Milestone
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - GunBroker.com®, which observed its 10th anniversary in March, reached another milestone when it hit $1 billion in cumulative merchandise sales on September 3, 2009. Steve Urvan, founder and CEO of the world’s largest online auction site for firearms...
127 - Washington D.C. to Cleveland - a 430-Mile Run to Inspire Business Entrepreneurs
CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - On September 15th, 2009, Jon Berghoff, renowned Peak Performance and Business Coach, will embark from Washington, D.C. on a 430-mile run to Cleveland, Ohio. Coordinated by the Cleveland Chapter of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), Jon will run...
128 - PacificHealth Laboratories Announces Three FORZE GPS Marketing Initiatives
MATAWAN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - PacificHealth Laboratories, Inc. (OTCBB: PHLI), a leading sports nutrition company, is pleased to announce three marketing initiatives for FORZE GPS™ bars and drinks, the first scientifically proven appetite control tools created specifically...
129 - Boomer Esiason, CBS Radio Join 2009 Season of TURF – Tailgaters Urging Responsibility & Fun
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - The Charmer Sunbelt Group (CSG), a leading, national distributor of fine wines & spirits, announced today the kick off of the 2nd year of its Tailgaters Urging Responsibility & Fun (TURF) season with 2009 Spokesperson, former NFL quarterback...
130 - Quiksilver Names Anton Nistl President of DC Shoes’ Americas Business
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Quiksilver, Inc. (NYSE: ZQK) today announced that Anton Nistl has been named the new president of its DC Shoes business in the Americas effective immediately. Nistl’s appointment marks the culmination of an executive search which...
131 - U.S. Women’s National Hockey Team Begins Practice for Qwest Tour
BLAINE, Minn.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - The 2009-10 U.S. Women’s National Hockey Team is set and back at the National Sports Center in Blaine, Minn., preparing for the 10-game Qwest Tour that kicks off in St. Paul on Sept. 25 and ends just prior to the start of the 2010 Olympic Winter...
132 - Convio Offers Tips to Funnel Fitness Passion Into Funds for Charities
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Millions of you combine your passion for walking, running and cycling into a fun weekend of activity to benefit charitable causes. You pay your registration fee for the “athon,” train and are asked to raise funds. While the charity often gives...
133 - Qwest Invites Seahawks’ Fans to Get in the Game with End Zone Celebration Contest
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Qwest All Access invites Seattle Seahawks fans to bring it on this season by sharing their award-worthy End Zone Celebration videos. The top fan videos will be shared and voted on at www.QwestAllAccess.com prior to each Seahawks’ home game. The weekly...
134 - 2009 Live Racing Meet at Delaware Park to End on October 26
WILMINGTON, Del.-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - A downturn in purse subsidies from video lottery (slots) revenue is forcing Delaware Park to reduce its 2009 live racing schedule by 7 days. Delaware Park’s live racing meet will now end on Monday, October 26. “We have had a very successful...
135 - USANA Announces Winner in National Rev3 Geocaching Challenge
SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - USANA Health Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:USNA) is pleased to announce a winner in its 2009 Rev3 Geocaching Challenge. Andy Hollingsworth of Cupertino, Calif., was randomly selected as the winner for the grand prize, a $3,000 REI® gift card. The 2009...
136 - McPherson College Bulldogs Host #9-Ranked Friends University Falcons Saturday Sept. 12 in College Fanz Sports Network’s NAIA Football Game of the Week
GRAND ISLAND, Neb.-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - College Fanz Sports Network, the world’s largest online college sports community launched by ESPN founder Bill Rasmussen, will feature #9-ranked Friends University at McPherson College in the College Fanz NAIA Football Game of the Week this...
137 - Gator God Tim Tebow on the Cover of ESPN The Magazine
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - You won the Heisman Trophy in your sophomore year of college and helped your team to two national championship victories. You broke school and conference records, and even turned down an early shot at the NFL to come back for your senior year at the...
138 - Herbalife Becomes Official Provider of Nutritional Products to Spain’s Valencia CF
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), a global nutrition and direct-selling company, today announced that it has completed an agreement with one of Spain’s leading La Liga football teams, Valencia CF, to become an official sponsor. In addition, Herbalife...
139 - Acumen Solutions Participates in Presidential United We Serve Initiative on 9/11/09 with Employee Field Service Day for DC Area Boys & Girls Clubs
VIENNA, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Acumen Solutions, a leading business and technology consulting firm, announced that it will hold an Employee Service Day today with the children served by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington, Fairfax County Branches, where two of the...
140 - O’Neill and Orange 21 Sign a Global Licensing Deal to Launch New Eyewear Line
CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - O’Neill and Orange 21 (NASDAQ:ORNG) are pleased to announce an agreement whereby Orange 21 will design and develop O'Neill Eyewear under a license agreement. The agreement sees Orange 21 working closely with O’Neill’s designers to design...
141 - MarineMax Announces Pricing of Common Stock Offering
CLEARWATER, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - MarineMax, Inc. (NYSE: HZO) announced today that it has priced a public offering of 2,600,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $7.00 per share for total gross proceeds of $18,200,000 million. Raymond James &...
142 - Deckers Outdoor Corporation Announces New Chief Financial Officer
GOLETA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Deckers Outdoor Corporation (NASDAQGS: DECK) today announced the appointment of Thomas A. George as Chief Financial Officer, effective today. Mr. George has over thirty years of experience in corporate finance and accounting, having served in a...
143 - MetroPCS Joins the Dallas White Rock Marathon as Title Sponsor
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - The Dallas White Rock Marathon today announced that MetroPCS Communications, Inc., the nation's leading provider of unlimited, flat-rate, no signed contract wireless communications service, will be the title sponsor of this year’s marathon. The event...
144 - Al Jazeera TV Selects Irdeto for Sports Content Protection
AMSTERDAM-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Irdeto, a leading expert in content and business model protection solutions and services, today announced an expanded relationship with Al Jazeera Sport, part of the Al Jazeera Network and a leading provider of sports TV services in the Middle East...
145 - Dallas Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Chad Willis to Host Invitation-Only Celebrity Charity Event at His Downtown Dallas Restaurant AMPM
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - AMPM restaurant & lounge, owned by Dallas entrepreneur and philanthropist Chad Willis, will be the hosting venue for the red carpet cocktail reception and pairings party for the first annual Celebrity Texas Shootout. The golf tournament and red...
146 - “Parlay-Mania” Starts at Delaware Park with Opening of Delaware Park Race and Sports Book
WILMINGTON, Del.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - At 10 a.m. today, Chuck Rudd of Newark, Delaware, approached the counter at the newly opened Delaware Park Race and Sports Book and did something that isn’t legal anywhere else east of the Rockies—he placed a bet on NFL games. Delaware Park...
147 - Garmin® Updates Low-Cost, High-Sensitivity GPS 72H Marine Handheld
OLATHE, Kan.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), the global leader in satellite navigation, announced today that it was introducing the GPS 72H with new, state-of-the-art features including a high-sensitivity GPS receiver, and a...
148 - MarineMax Announces Common Stock Offering and Agreement to Amend Credit Facility
CLEARWATER, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - MarineMax, Inc. (NYSE:HZO) announced today that it has commenced a public offering of 2,600,000 shares of its common stock pursuant to MarineMax’s effective shelf registration statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...
149 - Nike Kicks off Football Season with “Prepare for Combat” Campaign
BEAVERTON, Ore.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Nike (NYSE:NKE) today introduced a comprehensive campaign featuring NFL All-Pro players Adrian Peterson, Brian Urlacher, Justin Tuck and Steven Jackson. The campaign, entitled “Prepare For Combat,” features out-of-home marketing, print, online...
150 - Zurich in North America Leads Panel Discussion at Chicago 2016 and the City of Chicago’s First Summit on Sport and Sustainability
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Zurich in North America is helping Chicago 2016’s vision for the first Blue-GreenTM Games by participating in the Chicago Summit on Sport and Sustainability. Julie Dunai, head of Zurich North America Commercial’s Environmental unit will...
151 - Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club Celebrates National Mulligan Day
INNISBROOK, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - It happens every day on every course in every state. Golfers, with the cooperation of their playing partners, actually hit two shots but count only one. The practice is called a mulligan, and for weekend hackers it’s as much part of the bag...
152 - Pulse Fitness Announces Grand Opening
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Pulse Fitness, North Scottsdale’s newest 24-hour fitness club, today announced its upcoming grand opening in the DC Ranch Crossings Shopping Center located at 18221 North Pima Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85255. A celebration will take place on...
153 - Penn National Gaming Enters into Agreement to Acquire Cordish’s Interest in Proposed Destination Gaming Resort at Kansas Speedway
WYOMISSING, Pa. & KANSAS CITY, Kan.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Penn Hollywood Kansas, Inc, a subsidiary of Penn National Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN) (“the Company”) announced today that it has entered into an agreement, subject to local and regulatory approvals and certain other...
154 - Athletes for Hope Connects over 70 Athletes with More Than 40 Charities for First Official September 11th Day of Service
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Athletes for Hope, a non-profit organization founded by an elite group of athletes with a shared passion for philanthropy, announced today that it has connected over 70 professional and Olympic athletes with over 40 charitable causes throughout the...
155 - ATV Manufacturers: Stay of Enforcement on CPSIA Lead Content Limit Not Working; Legislative Fix Needed
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - The Coalition for Safe and Responsible ATV Use issued the following statement in conjunction with today's House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection Oversight Hearing on the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA): "The...
156 - The World’s Largest Garage Sale, Trade Show and Health and Wellness Expo Comes to the Florida State Fairgrounds
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - The Florida State Fairgrounds and Rock The Mike Productions will be host to The World’s Largest Garage Sale, Trade Show and Health and Wellness Expo, indoors at The Sweetbay Entertainment Hall inside The Florida State Fairgrounds. The event will...
157 - BackOffice Associates Inks Multi-Year Deal with BEST Tennis Client Melanie Oudin
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - BackOffice Associates, LLC and BEST (Blue Entertainment Sports Television) announced today a multi-year promotional partnership with rising tennis star Melanie Oudin. The partnership will include promotional and endorsement opportunities as well as...
158 - DIRECTV Delivers Most Soccer Coverage In The World
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Underscoring its status as a playmaker in the world of sports programming, DIRECTV will thrill soccer fans by offering more exclusive soccer matches than any other provider as it kicks off its unprecedented coverage of more than 300 marquee...
159 - Inspired by the FIFA World Cup™, the Spring/Summer 2010 FIFA Collection Successfully Fuses Style and Futbol for a Second Season
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - In anticipation of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™, FIFA Collections announces the U.S. launch of its Spring/Summer 2010 ranges, which takes futbol (soccer) inspired lifestyle designs to an exciting and impactful level while retaining their...
160 - Honda Battle of the Bands Marches Toward Eighth Annual Showcase
TORRANCE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Nearly 5,000 student-musicians from 43 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) will take their first steps this week on “The Road to the Honda,” with only eight lucky bands finishing their journey in Atlanta, Georgia, at the 2010...
161 - ModSpace to Sponsor #83 Race Car in ARCA RE/MAX Series
BERWYN, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - ModSpace, the nation’s leading provider of modular buildings and storage, announced today that it is the proud sponsor of Nick Igdalsky, who will drive the #83 ModSpace/American Red Cross Ford fielded by Andy Belmont Racing in the ARCA RE/MAX Series...
162 - WWE® COO Donna Goldsmith to Participate in Roth Media Event on Sept. 16th
STAMFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE) announced today that its Chief Operating Officer, Donna Goldsmith, will participate in the Roth Media and Software Investor Event, on September 16, 2009, in New York, NY. Ms. Goldsmith’s remarks are...
163 - SBNation Launches SBNation.com, National Sports News, Commentary, and Discussion Site Featuring Real-Time Updates on Sports News Stories Told from the Fan’s Perspective
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Just in time for the opening game of the NFL season, SBNation today transformed SBNation.com into a new national site offering sports fans news, commentary, and discussion with real-time updates on stories told from the fan’s perspective. SBNation is...
164 - Auburn Century Announces Cyclists Set to Tackle America’s Toughest Time Trial
AUBURN, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - This weekend some of America’s best road riders will tackle the toughest time trial in America at the 6th Annual Wildest Ride in the West. The Iowa Hill Time Trial is just short of two miles in length and features 20% grades. Just one aspect of...
165 - StubHub Ranks the Hottest NFL Home Openers
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - The 2009 National Football League season kicks off tonight when the reigning Super Bowl Champion Pittsburgh Steelers take on their division rivals, the Tennessee Titans. The game, hosted at Heinz Field, ends a long summer of anticipation for NFL...
166 - Dave & Buster’s, Inc. Reports Financial Results for its Fiscal 2009 Second Quarter
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Dave & Buster's, Inc., a leading operator of high volume entertainment/dining complexes, today announced results for its second quarter ended August 2, 2009. Total revenues decreased 3.5% to $131.5 million in the second quarter of 2009, compared to...
167 - Mobile Commons, 9/11 Memorial and NASCAR Partner on “Text to Remember” Program
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Mobile Commons, Inc., a pioneer of easy-to-use technology for mobile marketing campaigns, today announced its partnership with the National September 11 Memorial & Museum and NASCAR in launching the “Text to Remember” program. The program’s...
168 - Grammy and Oscar Nominated Music Producer Harvey Mason Jr. Scores a Cinematic Slam Dunk as Producer of the Film “More Than A Game” Starring LeBron James
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - As a hit making record producer, Harvey Mason Jr. has been nominated for several Grammy Awards, sold over 50 million records, had multiple Oscar Nominations for his music work on films including “Dreamgirls” and is enjoying the #1 Album in the...
169 - 100% of Starbucks Espresso in Europe to be Starbucks™ Shared Planet™ and Fairtrade Certified
BERLIN-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) and the Fairtrade Labelling Organizations International (FLO) today announced that by March 2010, every cappuccino, latte, mocha and other espresso-based beverage served in Starbucks in Europe will be Starbucks™ Shared Planet...
170 - Delaware Park Press Conference Set for Thursday to Mark Start of Parlay Betting in Delaware
WILMINGTON, Del.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Delaware Park will officially begin taking customer wagers on NFL games tomorrow at 10 a.m. with the opening of the Delaware Park Race and Sports Book. Delaware Park, with the two other Delaware racinos, are the only gaming facilities on the...
171 - Sadler to Sport Insignia Green at Richmond
STATESVILLE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Elliott Sadler, driver of the No.19 Best Buy Dodge in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series will be “seeing green” and looking for the checkered flag on Sat., Sept. 12 at the Rock & Roll 400 at Richmond International Raceway. At the race, Sadler...
172 - Apple’s Ad Catapults Golfshot’s Popularity
RENO, Nev.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Golfshot, the wildly popular Golf GPS and Scorecard app for golfers, has skyrocketed to one of the top apps for Apple’s iPhone thanks to being featured by Apple in its recent commercial targeting sports fans. Golfshot, released less than four months...
173 - Third Annual ‘Birdie’ Invitational to Benefit the Trevor 'Birdie' Davis Water Safety Foundation
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Infant Swimming Resource (www.infantswim.com), the safest provider of self-rescue swimming lessons for babies and toddlers from six months to six years old, announced today that the Third Annual “Birdie” Invitational will be held on September 18...
174 - KFx Medical Awarded Key Patent for Knotless Tissue Fixation and Double Row Rotator Cuff Surgery
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - KFx Medical Corporation announced today that on September 8, 2009, it was awarded U.S. Patent No. 7,585,311 by the United States Patent and Trademark office. The key patent covers a broad range of methods used to perform surgical knotless tissue...
175 - MetroStar Systems Sponsors Local Fundraisers in Northern Virginia
RESTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - MetroStar Systems™, a leader in full-service IT and strategies for new media and social networks, has announced participation in upcoming National Rehabilitation Hospital SuperH 5k Walk/Run & Wheel on September 13 and the Child Rescue Centre...
176 - Converted Organics’ Turf Blend® 6-0-0 Outperforms Competitors in Turf Trial
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Converted Organics Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) announced today that results of a trial conducted this spring and summer by the Archer Daniels Midland Company and Fermanian Consulting, LLC comparing Converted Organics’ Turf Blend™ 6-0-0 organic liquid...
177 - NJVC Hosts Second Charity Golf Tournament to Fundraise for Soldiers
VIENNA, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - NJVC raised more than $7,300 at its second charity golf tournament this summer for Laptops for the Wounded, a nonprofit organization that provides webcam-equipped laptops to wounded veterans in military hospitals. One of the largest information...
178 - SPEEDO® Extends Partnership with Michael Phelps Through 2013
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - SPEEDO® today announced the extension of its long-time partnership with swimming superstar Michael Phelps through 2013. Following his historic 8 Olympic Gold Medal haul in Beijing, Phelps’ career-spanning commitment to the Speedo brand and a...
179 - Twin Cities Marathon, Inc. Surpasses 2009 Sponsorship Goals
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Twin Cities Marathon, Inc. is proud to welcome new and existing sponsors to the 28th annual Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon weekend, which gets underway October 2-4. In a year of economic uncertainty, support for the organization and its health and...
180 - FedEx Kicks Off Sixth Annual Air & Ground NFL Awards Program to Deliver Safe Kids Nationwide
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced today the kickoff of its sixth annual FedEx Air & Ground NFL Players of the Week program during a football-themed rally event at the FedEx Ground Operations headquarters just outside Pittsburgh. The awards program...
181 - Off-Road Vehicles Become More “Eco-Friendly”
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - With gas prices soaring and the emphasis on preserving the environment, more people are becoming “eco-friendly.” From the influx of Hybrid cars, energy-saving appliances and even more efficient light bulbs, Americans are taking notice of the...
182 - Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment to Use Omnivex Moxie Software Throughout Toronto’s Air Canada Centre
CONCORD, Ontario-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Omnivex Corporation, Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and provider of enterprise-level software for digital signage networks, announced that their software will be used by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. (MLSE) to power a large...
183 - GolTV to Telecast Exclusive Coverage of Top 2010 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - GolTV, the only live bilingual channel delivering 24/7 soccer coverage, will telecast exclusive coverage of five upcoming 2010 FIFA World Cup European qualifying matches on Sept. 9 and 10. Only on GolTV, FIFA’s top-ranked national teams from Spain (2), the...
184 - General Mills Unveils Wheaties Fuel – The New Breakfast of Champions
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - After three months of consumer testing, Wheaties, “The Breakfast of Champions®,” announced today the evolution of its iconic 85-year-old cereal with the unveiling of Wheaties FUEL™— the first-ever cereal designed specifically to help fuel...
185 - TicketCity Reveals the Top 25 Hottest College Football Games for Week 4
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - College football fans surviving the eight long months of no football were treated to several exciting games during the kickoff weekend for the 2009 season. Close calls and surprising upsets for a few ranked teams affected fans and some ticket prices...
186 - Coors Light Unveils Inaugural Press Conference Hall of Fame to Kick off ’09 Season
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Coors Light, “The World’s Most Refreshing Beer,” today unveiled the 2009 Coors Light Press Conference Hall of Fame and the coaches being honored in Canton, Ohio, at the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Former NFL coach Herm Edwards, known for his legendary...
187 - SoCal’s Own Office Pool – Los Angeles Times Adds Pro Football Pick ‘Em Game to Sports Line-Up
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - The Los Angeles Times (www.latimes.com) today announced the launch of its new, weekly Pro Football Pick ‘Em (www.latimes.com/football) enabling its Sports readers, weekend warriors and fantasy sports enthusiasts to register a team, create or join...
188 - Jet Set Sports Helps Youth Get More from 2010 Olympics
EUGENE, Ore.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - The market is down. Unemployment is up. Even Fortune 500 companies are hurting. Still, some businesses are giving back. Jet Set Sports, a provider of Olympic hospitality packages and event tickets, donated more than $100,000 in tickets and...
189 - Humana to Provide Spectators with Free Pedometers during Nationwide Tour’s Utah Championship to Promote Exercise
SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Have you ever wondered how many steps you take during a round of golf? You can find out for sure — and maybe even win a prize — during the Nationwide Tour’s Utah Championship, thanks to a promotion from Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), the official...
190 - Radiant Systems Expands Relationship with San Francisco Giants
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Radiant Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: RADS) announced today a new agreement with the San Francisco Giants to be a key provider of the new loaded-ticket system, a season-ticket-holder incentive deemed so successful by team officials that they have taken steps to...
191 - No Bull – Go Daddy Sponsoring ‘Most Dangerous 8 Seconds in Sports’
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - GoDaddy.com has sponsorships in NASCAR and IndyCar. The Internet powerhouse also sponsors spokespeople who compete in professional poker and golf… now you can add professional bull riding to the list. The dominant domain name registrar and...
192 - StubHub Named Official Sponsor of University of Louisville Athletics
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - StubHub, the world's largest ticket marketplace, today announced a partnership with the University of Louisville to recognize StubHub as an Official Sponsor of Louisville Athletics. The Cardinals join a distinguished group of NCAA powerhouse...
193 - CYBEX Launches “Sweet Spot” Fitness Program for Golf and Country Clubs
MEDWAY, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Cybex International, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYBI), a leading manufacturer of premium exercise equipment for the commercial and consumer markets, announced today the “Sweet Spot” program, a fitness solution created specifically for the golf and country club...
194 - Youbet.com Announces Addition of Susan Bracey as Interim Chief Financial Officer
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Youbet.com (NASDAQ: UBET) announced today that the Company has appointed Susan Bracey as its interim Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Ms. Bracey fills a position that has been open since the departure of Jim Burk at the end of March...
195 - United Football League Announces StubHub as One of League’s Foundation Partners
RUTHERFORD, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - The United Football League announced today that StubHub will be one of the League’s “Premiere” Season Foundation Partners and the UFL’s exclusive corporate partner for secondary ticketing. StubHub will be promoted as the League’s...
196 - Burger King Corp. and Tony Stewart Gear up for National Promotion Featuring Multi-Tiered Campaign
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) today announced its September national racing promotion with NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Tony Stewart, who is currently leading the championship point standings as a driver/owner with Stewart-Haas Racing. The campaign...
197 - Jamaica Jim, Inc. Board of Directors Approve Change of Name to myContactCard, Inc.
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - With the recent SEC approval of the company’s 14C filing, the Board of Directors is proceeding immediately with the application to change the company name from Jamaica Jim, Inc. (OTCBB:JJIM) to myContactCard, Inc. The company is expected to...
198 - Midland, Michigan Voted America’s “Best Tennis Town”
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 7, 2009 - The town of Midland, Michigan has been named the winner of the USTA’s “Best Tennis Town” search, the first-ever initiative designed to identify and reward the American communities—from small, rural towns to large, urban metro areas and...
199 - Copart Announces Sponsorship of the Legendary Kenny Bernstein Dragster for 2010 NHRA Season
CLERMONT, Ind.-(Business Wire)-September 6, 2009 - Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRT), a leading online vehicle auction, is proud to announce that the company will be the primary sponsor for Kenny Bernstein’s legendary Top Fuel team in the National Hot Rod Association’s 2010 season. “We feel this new...
200 - Dragon Dojo Martial Arts® Named ‘Official Small Business of NASCAR®, Courtesy of Office Depot®’
BOCA RATON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2009 - Office Depot (NYSE:ODP), a leading global provider of office products and services, announced today that Dragon Dojo Martial Arts® of Panama City, Florida, has been named the fifth annual “Official Small Business of NASCAR, Courtesy of Office...
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