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JOURNALIST AND INFERTILE AF PODCAST HOST ALI PRATO WRITES CHILDREN'S BOOK ABOUT IVF, "WORK OF ART" - OUT TODAY

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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MAPLEWOOD, N.J., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ali Prato, journalist, Fertility Rally co-founder and Infertile AF podcast host, has written a groundbreaking children's book about IVF and family building through Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART), published today. 

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  • Ali Prato, host of Infertile AF podcast wrote a children's book about IVF and Assisted Reproductive Technology out now.
  • Ali is an infertility warrior and advocate who went through secondary infertility before having her second child, Sonny, through IVF.
  • Ali's podcast, Infertile AF, founded in 2019, has released more than 260 episodes and has been downloaded globally more than 1.4 million times.
  • But there's something about Sonny that sets him apart from the other kids – he was conceived through Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) and IVF.

Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) Unveils MADD Sports™ During Pac-12 Tournament

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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IRVING, Texas, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) is proud to announce the launch of MADD Sports, a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to leveraging the power of sports to raise awareness, inspire change, and eliminate impaired driving.

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  • Mothers Against Drunk Driving Launches MADD Sports Initiative to Tackle Impaired Driving Through the Power of Athletes.
  • IRVING, Texas, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) is proud to announce the launch of MADD Sports, a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to leveraging the power of sports to raise awareness, inspire change, and eliminate impaired driving.
  • "The Pac-12 tournament and partnership with the University of Arizona's Women's Basketball team is the perfect way to start the MADD Sports program," said MADD CEO Stacey D. Stewart.
  • "The Pac-12 tournament and partnership with the University of Arizona's Women's Basketball team is the perfect way to start the MADD Sports program," said MADD CEO Stacey D. Stewart.

University of North Carolina Tar Heel Women's Basketball Guard Paulina Paris featured in ZIPS "Car Wash Convos™"

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ZIPS Car Wash ( zipscarwash.com ) revealed its latest episode of " Car Wash Convos™" today featuring Paulina Paris , sophomore guard on the University of North Carolina Women's Basketball team and an exercise and sport science major.

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  • CHAPEL HILL, N.C., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ZIPS Car Wash ( zipscarwash.com ) revealed its latest episode of " Car Wash Convos™" today featuring Paulina Paris , sophomore guard on the University of North Carolina Women's Basketball team and an exercise and sport science major.
  • Paulina rides shotgun to former UNC student-athlete Kaitlyn Schmidt, who returns for Season 2 as ZIPS' host of "Car Wash Convos™".
  • Visit the App Store or Google Play from your mobile device and search 'ZIPS Car Wash' to start earning wash rewards and app-only deals.
  • Plus, win big with a free wash just for joining and other exclusive offers from ZIPS.

Freddy's Announces NIL Partnership with Twelve Collegiate Athletes

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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WICHITA, Kan., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® announced today a partnership awarding Name, Image and Likeness deals to twelve collegiate athletes in Kansas, Texas, Tennessee and North Carolina.

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  • WICHITA, Kan., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® announced today a partnership awarding Name, Image and Likeness deals to twelve collegiate athletes in Kansas, Texas, Tennessee and North Carolina.
  • Freddy's will partner with the athletes to share their menu favorites on social media channels and the brand's website.
  • Freddy's is showcasing male and female collegiate athletes excelling in basketball and baseball.
  • The Freddy's Collegiate Athlete Partnership is comprised of the following students:

THE RITZ-CARLTON RESIDENCES, ESTERO BAY LAUNCHES SALES FOR THE NORTH TOWER

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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NAPLES, Fla., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the first luxury branded residential development under construction in Southwest Florida, London Bay Development Group has announced the launch of sales for its highly anticipated North Tower of The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Estero Bay. This news follows the remarkable $400 million in purchases of the first tower, which broke ground in July. The unprecedented achievements underscore the exceptional allure of the property, which unites a coveted waterfront location on Estero Bay surrounded by 500 acres of nature with the most amenities of any other condominium in the region.

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  • "The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Estero Bay continues to set benchmarks for coastal luxury, with significant sales volume for the region," said Mark Wilson, CEO of London Bay Development Group.
  • With interiors by renowned design firm Meyer Davis and architecture by Arquitectonica , The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Estero Bay exude elegance and sophistication at every turn.
  • The North Tower will rise 22 stories, bringing 112 new residences to market ranging in size from 2,628 to 3,885 square feet.
  • The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Estero Bay are set within the new coastal village of Saltleaf on Estero Bay, a master-planned community that connects residents to over 500 acres of nature preserve.

Chicago White Sox Team Physician Warns Baseball Parents to Beware of Overuse Injury Epidemic

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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CHICAGO, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Mark Cohen , hand, wrist and elbow surgeon at Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH, and an official team physician for the Chicago White Sox, wants to warn parents about the epidemic he is seeing in his practice: youth baseball players experiencing overuse injuries in greater numbers.

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  • CHICAGO, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Mark Cohen , hand, wrist and elbow surgeon at Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH, and an official team physician for the Chicago White Sox, wants to warn parents about the epidemic he is seeing in his practice: youth baseball players experiencing overuse injuries in greater numbers.
  • "I'm a huge baseball fan and have enjoyed treating professional and youth players for many years," Dr. Cohen explains.
  • "Ten years ago, Tommy John surgery was a treatment for Major League Baseball players," explains Dr. Cohen.
  • Many players and parents see this as a way to advance to higher levels of baseball.

Lexus Uptown Honors Hollywood Celebrates Long-Standing, Black Cultural Innovators in Film and TV

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Friday, March 1, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Luxury car brand Lexus and UPTOWN magazine announce the return of Lexus UPTOWN Honors Hollywood, a highly anticipated event that will salute cultural innovators in film and television who have made positive impacts on the portrayal of Black people through their remarkable contributions to the entertainment industry. The event will take place on Wednesday, March 6 at 7:00 p.m. at the Sunset Room in Hollywood.

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  • LOS ANGELES, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Luxury car brand Lexus and UPTOWN magazine announce the return of Lexus UPTOWN Honors Hollywood, a highly anticipated event that will salute cultural innovators in film and television who have made positive impacts on the portrayal of Black people through their remarkable contributions to the entertainment industry.
  • "Lexus UPTOWN Honors Hollywood is a celebration of excellence, resilience, and creativity," said David Telfer, senior manager, advertising, and media for Lexus.
  • Lexus UPTOWN Honors Hollywood reaffirms the commitment of both Lexus and UPTOWN magazine to amplify diverse voices and celebrate the rich tapestry of talent within the Black creative community.
  • She rose to fame after playing the role of Deputy Raineesha Williams in the TV show "Reno 911" in 2003.

Athleta Partners with Katie Ledecky, the World's Most Decorated Female Swimmer, as Newest Member of its Power of She Collective

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Friday, March 1, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, on the first day of Women's History Month, Athleta announces a historic five-year partnership with record-breaking athlete Katie Ledecky, the world's most decorated swimmer.

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  • "I've long admired Athleta for recognizing and authentically supporting female athletes' individual and collective strengths, and that's why I'm thrilled to partner with a brand that has values that align with mine.
  • I'm looking forward to being part of something that inspires me on a personal level," said Ledecky.
  • Athleta launched the Power of She Collective in 2023 to deepen its relationship with athletes at all stages of their careers.
  • Ledecky as well as other Power of She Collective members will be predominantly featured in various chapters of the campaign.

PlayersTV Unboxes New Sneaker Talk Show: "Sneaker Lounge" Starring NBA Champion PJ Tucker

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Friday, March 1, 2024
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In the Sneaker Lounge, sneakerheads share their most intriguing and untold sneaker stories, exploring what motivates their love for sneakers.

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  • In the Sneaker Lounge, sneakerheads share their most intriguing and untold sneaker stories, exploring what motivates their love for sneakers.
  • PJ invited some of the world's top sneakerheads into the Sneaker Lounge to talk about all things kicks and culture.
  • NBA Champion, PJ Tucker stands as a beacon within this realm, recognized as the Sneaker King in the NBA.
  • The lounge showcased rare sneaker closets belonging to PJ Tucker as well as NBA stars, Kyrie Irving, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Paul.

Astor Creek Golf & Country Club Begins Vertical Construction on New Clubhouse

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Astor Creek Golf & Country Club, a new KOLTERHOMESÒ golf community in Port St. Lucie, has announced that vertical construction is underway on the community clubhouse. The facility, which will feature indoor and outdoor dining with full bar, fitness center powered by EGYM, a variety of social spaces and resort-style pool, is targeted for completion in 2025.

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  • PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Astor Creek Golf & Country Club , a new KOLTERHOMESÒ golf community in Port St. Lucie, has announced that vertical construction is underway on the community clubhouse.
  • ft. Astor Creek Clubhouse will blend classic coastal stylings and features of a sophisticated country club with modern, in-demand amenities and experiences.
  • The Astor Creek clubhouse will be a resident-exclusive facility serving current and future homebuyers of Astor Creek Golf & Country Club.
  • To learn more about Astor Creek Golf & Country Club and to view plans for the new clubhouse, visit AstorCreek.com .