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LG ELECTRONICS ANNOUNCES THIRD SEASON OF MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS PODCAST 'TRANSPARENT CONVERSATIONS'

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Donnerstag, Mai 9, 2024
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ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics announces the launch of the third season of its podcast, "Transparent Conversations," which brings conversations about mental health directly to college campuses around the country, with live tapings throughout the year at pivotal college sports moments. As a long-standing partner of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), LG is committed to this partnership to promote important issues that affect both the physical and mental health of student-athletes. Mental health awareness is a crucial component of LG's commitment to making "Life Good" for all.

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  • Mental health awareness is a crucial component of LG's commitment to making "Life Good" for all.
  • Season Three host, Taylor Rooks, provides a safe space for frank discussions about the mental health challenges facing student-athletes.
  • As a sports journalist, Rooks knows firsthand the critical importance of mental health in not only athletes, but all students.
  • Topics from previous seasons include speaking about student-athlete mental health beyond the college experience and the role of support systems on student-athlete mental health.

Caitlin Clark Boosted Betting on March Madness Women’s Games by 540%; a Bellwether on Her WNBA Impact: Optimove Insights’ Analysis

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Donnerstag, Mai 9, 2024
See, Marketing, WNBA draft, Oregon State University, WNBA, Elite Eight, NCAA

The report revealed that she boosted betting on March Madness by an average of 540%, a bellwether on her likely impact on the WNBA.

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  • The report revealed that she boosted betting on March Madness by an average of 540%, a bellwether on her likely impact on the WNBA.
  • Between March 29 and April 9, Optimove Insights analyzed more than 19 million bets placed on the 2024 NCAA March Madness tournament, encompassing both men’s and women’s games.
  • The focus of this analysis was to track the betting trends surrounding games featuring Caitlin Clark, a prominent player in women's college basketball and the first pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft.
  • Optimove Insights tracked the betting activity on women’s NCAA games from the Elite Eight stage through to the Championship game.

‘Undercover Billionaire’ Star Advises HPU Graduates to Embrace Life’s Challenges

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Mittwoch, Mai 8, 2024
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HPU President Nido Qubein welcomed a total of 14,000 families and friends into the arena to celebrate the latest graduating class.

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  • HPU President Nido Qubein welcomed a total of 14,000 families and friends into the arena to celebrate the latest graduating class.
  • Despite a heavy storm passing through the area on May 4, the large-scale celebration that is tradition at HPU continued.
  • Qubein shared a similar message while describing some of the challenges that the latest graduates have faced, including a last-minute change to Commencement because of the weather.
  • Nonetheless, he told graduates to embrace the highs and lows that life offers and grow from both.

Cumulus Media Names Mike Eaby Vice President/Executive Producer of Westwood One Sports

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Mittwoch, Mai 8, 2024
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ATLANTA, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) today announced Mike Eaby’s promotion to Vice President/Executive Producer of Westwood One Sports.

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  • ATLANTA, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) today announced Mike Eaby’s promotion to Vice President/Executive Producer of Westwood One Sports.
  • In his new role, Eaby will manage and oversee all Westwood One Sports multi-platform content and live event production.
  • Eaby will assume his new responsibilities on May 15, reporting to Bruce Gilbert, Senior Vice President, Sports Content & Audience for Cumulus Media and Westwood One.
  • In addition, Eaby has been the coordinating producer for Westwood One’s broadcasts for 21 Masters Tournaments, 10 Olympic Games, and eight PGA Championships.

HanesBrands Announces First-Quarter 2024 Results

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Donnerstag, Mai 9, 2024
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HanesBrands Inc. (NYSE: HBI), a global leader in iconic apparel brands, today announced results for the first-quarter 2024.

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  • HanesBrands Inc. (NYSE: HBI), a global leader in iconic apparel brands, today announced results for the first-quarter 2024.
  • Tax Expense for first-quarter 2024 was $15 million as compared to $19 million in the prior period.
  • As a supplement to the Company’s reported operating results, HanesBrands also presents constant-currency financial information, which is a non-GAAP financial measure that excludes the impact of translating foreign currencies into U.S. dollars.
  • HanesBrands believes constant currency information is useful to management and investors to facilitate comparison of operating results and better identify trends in the Company’s businesses.

A CO Online School is Now NCAA Approved, Opening Academic and Athletic Doors for its Digital Learning Students

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Dienstag, Mai 7, 2024
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CODCA prides itself on being a flexible schooling option for students with different types of learning needs and schedules.

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  • CODCA prides itself on being a flexible schooling option for students with different types of learning needs and schedules.
  • At CODCA, student athletes can do their course work from anywhere there is an internet connection and on their own time.
  • With CODCA’s NCAA approval, the Colorado online public school can help set students up for athletic and academic success in college and beyond.
  • Students also have the opportunity to earn college credits in high school, online, and tuition-free, potentially saving thousands of dollars in college tuition costs.

University of Tennessee Boosts Game Day Experiences for Fans with Wireless Connectivity to All 102,000 Seats Using Wi-Fi 6E and AI-powered Infrastructure from HPE Aruba Networking

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Dienstag, Mai 7, 2024
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240507131239/en/
    The University of Tennessee has implemented a new network from HPE Aruba Networking at Neyland Stadium.
  • In the past, fans could still be passing through the gates up to 20 minutes after a game started.
  • “Realizing our long-term goals for the Stadium and the Neyland Entertainment District requires having the right networking infrastructure and vendor partnership in place,” said Moats.
  • “HPE Aruba Networking has been a great partner throughout our deployment, ensuring our Wi-Fi was ready for our first game, and for every event since.”

Kearney Elects Bob Willen Managing Partner and Chairman

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Dienstag, Mai 7, 2024
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CHICAGO, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Effective immediately, Bob Willen has been elected the tenth managing partner and chairman of Kearney, the global management consulting firm. Bob succeeds Alex Liu, who was first elected in 2018, and has concluded his second term.

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  • CHICAGO, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Effective immediately, Bob Willen has been elected the tenth managing partner and chairman of Kearney, the global management consulting firm.
  • Bob succeeds Alex Liu, who was first elected in 2018, and has concluded his second term.
  • Bob joined Kearney in 1995 and was elected partner in 2003.
  • From 2015 until his election as managing partner, Bob led Kearney's Middle East and Africa region, in addition to previous positions leading global aerospace and defense, automotive, transportation, and infrastructure practices.

Dragon Seats Partners with Kinematic Company, Debuting New Sideline Shade System: Dragon ShadER™

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Dienstag, Mai 7, 2024
Element, Weather, Safety, NFL, Sport, Health, Partnership, Snow, Transport, University, Rain, Season, NCAA, Dragon

CLEVELAND, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dragon Seats™, the leading manufacturer of heated and cooling benches used across the NFL, NCAA and other sporting and experiential events, is pleased to announce it has entered a strategic partnership with Kinematic Company ("Kinematic"), a sports equipment manufacturer best known for its innovative SidelinER® medical privacy tents. This exclusive collaboration marks the debut of the newest solution to maximize player health and safety on the sideline: Dragon ShadER™.

Key Points: 
  • This exclusive collaboration marks the debut of the newest solution to maximize player health and safety on the sideline: Dragon ShadER™.
  • "Our partnership with Kinematic grew from our shared vision to advance player health and safety, and a belief that we can always do more to improve our sideline offerings," says Franklin Floyd, COO of Dragon Seats.
  • Dragon ShadER™ is designed to connect with Dragon Seats' existing climate-controlled benches without the need for tools and packs flat for easy transportation.
  • Dragon ShadER™ complements Dragon Seats' cooling bench technology helping to further reduce the potential risks of heat related illnesses.

SNOOP DOGG ARIZONA BOWL TO BE PRESENTED BY GIN & JUICE BY DRE AND SNOOP

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Montag, Mai 6, 2024
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Gin & Juice By Dre and Snoop is the first ready-to-drink product from Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre's new premium spirits company and is named for Snoop's iconic 1994 song from his debut album, Doggystyle, produced by Dr. Dre.

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  • Gin & Juice By Dre and Snoop is the first ready-to-drink product from Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre's new premium spirits company and is named for Snoop's iconic 1994 song from his debut album, Doggystyle, produced by Dr. Dre.
  • Snoop Dogg will promote the new line of premium Gin & Juice By Dre and Snoop flavors at the event.
  • "We're thrilled about our groundbreaking partnership with Snoop and Gin & Juice By Dre and Snoop," said Kym Adair, Executive Director of the Arizona Bowl.
  • The "Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl Presented by Gin & Juice By Dre and Snoop" is the second collaboration between Playfly and the Arizona Bowl.