Women's National Basketball Association

Urban Decay Teams Up With the Los Angeles Sparks for the 2023 WNBA Season

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

LOS ANGELES, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Put your game face on with Urban Decay. The three-time Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) champions, Los Angeles Sparks, announce a new partnership with the high-performance color cosmetics company.

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LOS ANGELES, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Put your game face on with Urban Decay.
The three-time Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) champions, Los Angeles Sparks, announce a new partnership with the high-performance color cosmetics company.
"Just like the Sparks, Urban Decay didn't get to where we are today by playing it safe," said Malena Higuera, General Manager, Urban Decay Cosmetics.
For more information on Urban Decay's partnership with the Los Angeles Sparks, please visit: urbandecay.com

ANC Named Sports Agency of Record for Discount Tire - Role is Highlighted by Ad Sales for In Venue TV-Visible Signage.

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

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PURCHASE, N.Y., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As ANC embarks down a new road in its long journey as a leader in the digital signage and visual display industry, it's only fitting to have a giant in the automotive industry by its side.

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Discount Tire, the largest independent tire and wheel retailer in the world, has named ANC as its Sports Agency of Record.
As one of the leading independent tire and wheel retailers in the U.S., Discount Tire – which also does business as America's Tire in parts of California and Pennsylvania – has named ANC its Sports Agency of Record handling sports advertisements.
Earlier this year, ANC helped Discount Tire secure a comprehensive advertising package built around TV visible signage in the World Baseball Classic.
"We're thrilled about our growing partnership with a leading advertiser like Discount Tire," said Jerry Cifarelli, Jr., CEO of ANC.

WNBA ANNOUNCES MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH DISCOUNT TIRE AND CONTINENTAL TIRE

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

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NEW YORK , June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) today announced a multi-year exclusive partnership with Discount Tire, one of the largest tires and wheels retailers in the U.S., and one of its top selling brands, Continental Tire, which have been named the Official Tire Retailer and Official Tire of the WNBA.

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NEW YORK , June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) today announced a multi-year exclusive partnership with Discount Tire, one of the largest tires and wheels retailers in the U.S., and one of its top selling brands, Continental Tire, which have been named the Official Tire Retailer and Official Tire of the WNBA.
"The WNBA is thrilled to partner with Discount Tire and Continental," said Colie Edison, Chief Growth Officer, WNBA.
Discount Tire operates retail stores in nine of the WNBA's team markets and offers online tires and wheels sales to all consumers across the U.S.
"We are excited to partner with Discount Tire as a sponsor of the WNBA," said Travis Roffler, Director of Marketing, Continental Tire the Americas.
We're thrilled to align with Discount Tire and the WNBA, as three brands that exemplify top performance.

BuzzRx® Continues to Support the Valley with Phoenix Mercury Partnership

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, BuzzRx, the only provider of free prescription discount cards benefiting nonprofits year-round, announced the company scored a partnership with the Phoenix Mercury for the 2023 season. The partnership will span in-arena activation, commercial advertising, and digital content. BuzzRx is the first prescription savings company to team up with a Women's National Basketball Association® (WNBA) team. This sponsorship expands the company's presence in the Valley, as they are also partnered with the Phoenix Suns and have donated $150,000 to Phoenix Suns Charities through their prescription savings card that gives back.

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BuzzRx is the first prescription savings company to team up with a Women's National Basketball Association® (WNBA) team.
This sponsorship expands the company's presence in the Valley, as they are also partnered with the Phoenix Suns and have donated $150,000 to Phoenix Suns Charities through their prescription savings card that gives back.
"The Mercury is proud to be the first WNBA team to offer fans a prescription discount card through our partnership with BuzzRx," said Phoenix Mercury President Vince Kozar.
To look up prescription discounts by zip code and learn more about BuzzRx and the Phoenix Mercury, please visit BuzzRx.com/Mercury .

This Week in Sports News: 12 Stories You Need to See

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Monday, April 24, 2023

NEW YORK, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the sports industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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REDCON1 Signs Fitness Icon Dana Linn Bailey; Acquires RUN EVERYTHING Brand
"After years of devotion, I proudly announce that RUN EVERYTHING is now a part of the REDCON1 family.
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This Week in Sports News: 12 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, April 21, 2023

NEW YORK, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the sports industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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REDCON1 Signs Fitness Icon Dana Linn Bailey; Acquires RUN EVERYTHING Brand
"After years of devotion, I proudly announce that RUN EVERYTHING is now a part of the REDCON1 family.
To be notified of releases relevant to their coverage area, journalists can set up a custom newsfeed with PR Newswire for Journalists .
Subject Matter Experts: Access ProfNet , a database of industry experts to connect with as sources or for quotes in your articles.
Related Resources: Read and subscribe to our journalist- and blogger-focused blog, Beyond Bylines , for media news roundups, writing tips, upcoming events, and more.

WILSON CEMENTS ROLE IN BASKETBALL CULTURE AT ALL LEVELS OF PLAY, ANNOUNCING LONG-TERM PARTNERSHIP EXTENSION WITH THE NCAA®

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

"We are thrilled that the NCAA and Wilson are continuing a successful and collaborative partnership that has benefited our student-athletes, coaches and teams," said Dan Gavitt, NCAA senior vice president of basketball.

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"We are thrilled that the NCAA and Wilson are continuing a successful and collaborative partnership that has benefited our student-athletes, coaches and teams," said Dan Gavitt, NCAA senior vice president of basketball.
Wilson's impact on the game is wide-reaching, with official partnerships spanning the NCAA, National Basketball Association (NBA), Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA),39high school federations, Basketball Champions League (BCL), Basketball Africa League (BAL), FIBA 3x3 and more.
In Basketball, Wilson is the supplier of Official Game Basketballs for the National Basketball Association (NBA), the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for March Madness and the Final Four, Basketball Champions League (BCL), Basketball Africa League (BAL) and FIBA 3x3.
The NCAA provides a pathway to higher education and beyond for student-athletes pursuing academic goals and competing in NCAA sports.

FANDUEL GROUP AND WNBA ANNOUNCE MULTIYEAR PARTNERSHIP RENEWAL

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and FanDuel announced a multiyear partnership extension today, making FanDuel an Official Sportsbook Partner and Official Daily Fantasy Partner of the WNBA. The extension arrives five years after FanDuel initially partnered with the WNBA, which marked the company's first partnership with a women's professional sports league and the first major fantasy operator to launch a WNBA game.

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NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and FanDuel announced a multiyear partnership extension today, making FanDuel an Official Sportsbook Partner and Official Daily Fantasy Partner of the WNBA.
As part of the multiyear agreement, FanDuel becomes an Official Sportsbook Partner and continues to be an Official Daily Fantasy Partner of the WNBA, operating the Official Daily Fantasy Game of the WNBA.
In addition, FanDuel and the WNBA will collaborate on responsible gaming and best-in-class practices to protect the integrity of WNBA games.
"FanDuel has made a concerted effort to support sports equity," said Amy Howe, CEO of FanDuel Group.

Virtual Tables Announces DigiSign Partnership with Connecticut Sun WNBA Team

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

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NEW YORK, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Virtual Tables, an event solutions company and The Connecticut Sun, a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team, today announced a partnership that allows the team to utilize the Virtual Tables product DigiSign as a fan engagement offering.

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The event solutions company has announced a multi-game partnership with the WNBA team, offering the DigiSign autograph platform to Connecticut Sun fans
NEW YORK, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Virtual Tables , an event solutions company and The Connecticut Sun , a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team, today announced a partnership that allows the team to utilize the Virtual Tables product DigiSign as a fan engagement offering.
Through this partnership, Connecticut Suns fans will have access to the DigiSign platform, which allows for a digital and personalized autograph experience from their favorite players.
Virtual Tables is a virtual events solutions company imagined and built from a producer's point of view to ensure the most seamless and elevated experience for a complete virtual event.
By leveraging offerings such as its DigiSign platform, Virtual Tables ensures that remote gatherings remain intimate and revenue streams remain uninterrupted.

Connecticut Sun WNBA Team and Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment to Partner with Post University for Career Development

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Monday, April 25, 2022

Waterbury, Conn., April 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Connecticut Sun , a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team, and Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) will offer players, employees and tribal members access to Post University degree and non-degree programs through its new partnership with Post University.

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Waterbury, Conn., April 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Connecticut Sun , a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team, and Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) will offer players, employees and tribal members access to Post University degree and non-degree programs through its new partnership with Post University.
I look forward to welcoming Sun players, the Mohegan Tribe and the employees of Mohegan Gaming into the Post family.
Post University will be the Official Education Partner of the Connecticut Sun and will be featured on a jersey patch during the next four seasons.
After home games, Post University students will have the opportunity to interview a member of the team and produce the "Post University, Post Game Report," giving them hands-on production and interview experience in a professional setting.