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Eric Monday Foundation Hosts Fundraiser to Facilitate Coach Training for Student Athlete Mental Health

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금요일, 5월 10, 2024

VIENNA, Va., May 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On May 4, 2024, the Eric Monday Foundation (EMF) commemorated the 150th Run for the Roses at the Kentucky Derby by bringing together a diverse crowd of supporters, all rallying behind young adults and adolescents navigating mental health obstacles.

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  • EMF's online Coaches Mental Health Awareness Training equips coaches with essential skills to identify and address mental health concerns in student athletes, who often hesitate to seek assistance.
  • The event doubled as a fundraiser to gather support and bolster resources for EMF's critical Coaches Mental Health Awareness Training.
  • The Eric Monday Foundation expresses sincere gratitude to all supporters and advocates dedicated to advancing mental health awareness and empowerment in student athletes.
  • If you're a coach or part of a community of coaches interested in mental health training, feel free to contact us at [email protected] .

2024 U.S. Open Polo Championship(R) Closes Out Historic High-Goal Season at the Sport's Premier Destination in Palm Beach County, Florida

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화요일, 4월 23, 2024

WELLINGTON, FL, Apr 23, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - The 2024 U.S. Open Polo Championship(R) has officially closed out the American high-goal polo season at the USPA National Polo Center (NPC), the sport's premier destination.

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  • WELLINGTON, FL, Apr 23, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - The 2024 U.S. Open Polo Championship(R) has officially closed out the American high-goal polo season at the USPA National Polo Center (NPC), the sport's premier destination.
  • The U.S. Open Polo Championship is universally considered the most prestigious tournament in the United States and showcases some of the world's best polo players and equine athletes.
  • brand supported the historic U.S. Open Polo Championship by co-branding jerseys for teams, elevating NPC staff uniforms, umpire outfitting, player prizes, and monetary donations to several charities.
  • "Congratulations to La Dolfina on an incredibly well-fought victory in one of the sport's most historic tournaments, the U.S. Open Polo Championship.

Citizen Coalition Running TV Ads Across South Carolina to Support Sunday Liquor Sales Bill

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금요일, 5월 3, 2024

Let South Carolina Decide, a coalition of over 16,000 citizens, businesses and organizations leading the charge advocating for Sunday liquor sales will be running TV ads for the first time this week in support of House Bill 4231.

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  • Let South Carolina Decide, a coalition of over 16,000 citizens, businesses and organizations leading the charge advocating for Sunday liquor sales will be running TV ads for the first time this week in support of House Bill 4231.
  • House Bill 4231, legislation that would allow South Carolinians to vote on if liquor stores can open on Sundays in their county, passed out of the Senate Judiciary Committee this week with a favorable report.
  • The bill is expected to go to the Senate for a vote before the South Carolina legislative session ends on May 9.
  • If this bill passed and voters decided to allow liquor stores to open on Sundays, it would not force liquor stores to open – business owners would simply just have the option.

SportsGrid and Daily Racing Form Partner to Exclusively Cover Triple Crown Horse Races

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금요일, 5월 3, 2024

NEW YORK, May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SportsGrid Network has teamed up with The Daily Racing Form to provide in-depth handicapping coverage of the 2024 Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and the Belmont Stakes.

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  • NEW YORK, May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SportsGrid Network has teamed up with The Daily Racing Form to provide in-depth handicapping coverage of the 2024 Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and the Belmont Stakes.
  • Celebrating the Kentucky Derby's 150th anniversary, The Daily Racing Form will deliver statistics, data and analytic insights giving the audience the winning edge.
  • "Daily Racing Form is excited to contribute to SportsGrid's respected programming and engage an audience that is specifically interested in wagering by providing DRF's trusted coverage and insight of global horse racing and the Triple Crown," said Scott Butera, CEO of Daily Racing Form.
  • We look forward to this collaboration with The Daily Racing Form, which will provide SportsGrid's audiences with breaking news and real-time analytics."

PopCorners® Bets Big on the Kentucky Derby to Debut New Limited-Time-Only Jalapeño Popper Flavor

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수요일, 5월 1, 2024

PLANO, Texas, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- And they're off! … PopCorners®, that is. As a brand known for breaking convention, PopCorners is adding a new flavor to its stable – PopCorners Jalapeño Popper, a limited-edition flavor that offers a mix of jalapeño heat with the taste of smooth and savory cheese. The new take on a classic with a kick joins other fan favorite flavors, White Cheddar, Kettle Corn, and Sea Salt.

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  • As a brand known for breaking convention, PopCorners is adding a new flavor to its stable – PopCorners Jalapeño Popper, a limited-edition flavor that offers a mix of jalapeño heat with the taste of smooth and savory cheese.
  • The new take on a classic with a kick joins other fan favorite flavors, White Cheddar, Kettle Corn, and Sea Salt.
  • Kentucky Derby Week attendees will get the first chance to try the newest flavor at the PopCorners Snackbook on the Churchill Downs grounds on May 3 and 4.
  • "In developing the new Jalapeño Popper flavor, we saw an unmet desire for spicier options in the snack aisle.

Horse-racing fans are going to like these odds on Woodford Reserve's $15K Kentucky Derby Release

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화요일, 4월 30, 2024

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bourbon aficionados and horse-racing fans have the chance to own a valuable part of history with the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby. Give 270, a Kentucky-based nonprofit, is hosting a bourbon raffle, featuring Woodford Reserve's Kentucky Derby 150: Baccarat Edition whiskey as the grand prize. Only 150 of these rare decanters are available, including one that will be presented to the winner of the Kentucky Derby during the Garland of Roses ceremony at Churchill Downs on May 4.

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  • Give 270, a Kentucky-based nonprofit, is hosting a bourbon raffle, featuring Woodford Reserve's Kentucky Derby 150: Baccarat Edition whiskey as the grand prize.
  • Only 150 of these rare decanters are available, including one that will be presented to the winner of the Kentucky Derby during the Garland of Roses ceremony at Churchill Downs on May 4.
  • Bourbon aficionados have the chance to own a valuable part of history with the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby.
  • Limited to just 150 bottles, the Woodford Reserve Kentucky Derby 150: Baccarat Edition, described as the ultimate expression of American Whiskey, retails for $15,000.

Churchill Downs Racetrack Announces Lineup of Partnerships and Experiences for Historic 150th Running of the Kentucky Derby®

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월요일, 4월 29, 2024

LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Churchill Downs Racetrack ("Churchill Downs") announced today official partnerships and brand experiences to enhance the milestone 150th Kentucky Derby Week.

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  • Signature Partners Feature Woodford Reserve, Longines, Ford, SAP, TwinSpires
    New Partners Include Sports Illustrated, The Unwell Network, PopCorners, Q Mixers, Tractor Beverage Co.
    LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Churchill Downs Racetrack ("Churchill Downs") announced today official partnerships and brand experiences to enhance the milestone 150th Kentucky Derby Week.
  • Both clubs offer views directly into the back of the paddock stalls from inside the club and access to view each race railside.
  • The US Army Golden Knights skydiving specialists will parachute into Churchill Downs prior to Wynonna Judd's performance of the national anthem.
  • Official Kentucky Derby merchandise and accessories are available online at www.KentuckyDerbyStore.com and to learn more about this year's race, please visit www.KentuckyDerby.com .

Experience the 150th Kentucky Derby at Chicken N Pickle

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월요일, 4월 29, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Experience the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby – one of the most-watched sporting events on the planet – at Chicken N Pickle. The original indoor/outdoor "eatertainment" complex with a casual, chef-driven menu, sports bar, pickleball courts and yard games is hosting a Kentucky Derby Watch Party and "Bourbon on the Backcourt" pickleball tournament with Derby-inspired drinks on May 4, from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at all locations.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Experience the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby – one of the most-watched sporting events on the planet – at Chicken N Pickle .
  • Chicken N Pickle venues are special spaces that encourage friends to play, eat and celebrate together, so the Run for the Roses provides a perfect opportunity to host a Kentucky Derby-style pickleball tournament and watch party!
  • All tournament players will automatically be entered, and other guests may enter with a QR code on Chicken N Pickle property when they come to celebrate Derby Day.
  • It has become deeply ingrained in American culture over the years, creating a sense of tradition and nostalgia – something Chicken N Pickle also aspires to do.

Sentient Jet Returns as the Preferred Private Aviation Partner of the 150th Running of the Kentucky Derby®

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수요일, 5월 1, 2024

Sentient Jet , leading private aviation company and inventor of the jet card continues its support of the thoroughbred racing community as the preferred private aviation partner of the Kentucky Derby® and Churchill Downs®.

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  • Sentient Jet , leading private aviation company and inventor of the jet card continues its support of the thoroughbred racing community as the preferred private aviation partner of the Kentucky Derby® and Churchill Downs®.
  • Sentient Jet is projected to fly over 200 passengers to Louisville, Kentucky this year for the 150th Running of the Derby.
  • “We are honored to stand as the Kentucky Derby’s preferred private aviation partner for its historic 150th running.
  • “We are honored to once again partner with our preferred private aviation provider for this historic 150th running of the Kentucky Derby.

Sentient Jet Celebrates 25th Anniversary of the Invention of the Private Jet Card

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화요일, 4월 16, 2024

Leading private aviation company Sentient Jet marks its 25th anniversary of the founding of the company and commemorates its invention of the jet card concept, which has revolutionized the private aviation industry and transformed the way individuals access private air travel.

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  • Leading private aviation company Sentient Jet marks its 25th anniversary of the founding of the company and commemorates its invention of the jet card concept, which has revolutionized the private aviation industry and transformed the way individuals access private air travel.
  • “With several industry firsts - from the jet card to digitizing on-demand booking with text-to-book - Sentient Jet has been instrumental in shaping modern air travel.
  • - 1999: Sentient Jet invented the jet card revolutionizing the way individuals book private air travel, with two jet card options including 25-hours of Sentient Jet certified light aircraft (SJ25) as well as the expansion to 3 size categories including mid, super-mid, and large cabin (SJ25+).
  • Looking to the next 25 years, Sentient Jet projects strong growth driven by the rising popularity of private aviation.