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Kansas City Royals and RTS Forge Strategic Partnership for Enhanced Sustainability at Kauffman Stadium

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kansas City Royals and Recycle Track Systems, Inc. (RTS), a leader in waste management and recycling solutions with their leading-edge Artificial Intelligence tracking platform, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership aimed at elevating sustainability efforts at Kauffman Stadium.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kansas City Royals and Recycle Track Systems, Inc. (RTS), a leader in waste management and recycling solutions with their leading-edge Artificial Intelligence tracking platform, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership aimed at elevating sustainability efforts at Kauffman Stadium.
  • RTS is excited to extend its reach into Kansas City, continuing its rapid expansion in the Midwest that has spread from its Columbus, Ohio office.
  • "The partnership with the Kansas City Royals is an exhilarating development for RTS," said Gregory Lettieri, CEO of RTS.
  • "This collaboration between the Kansas City Royals and RTS is a testament to our shared vision for a more sustainable future in sports," said Alex Schulte, Kansas City Royals Vice President of Corporate Partnerships.

Prince Mario-Max Schaumburg-Lippe Celebrates His 30-Year Career in Journalism

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Newstodayworld.org editor, TV host, and German Prince, His Highness Dr. Prince Mario-Max Schaumburg-Lippe was born in Salzburg, Europe. His first gig in journalism was conducting radio interviews at local charities for an established radio anchor who aired his segments at the tender age of 16.

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  • "It was such an amazing jump right into journalism, I interviewed politicians, police officers, charity mavens, and business people", Prince Mario-Max remembers, "It was beyond cool.
  • "Being in Journalism for 3 decades, you get around, and I love serious and great reporting", Prince Mario-Max expresses his approach to journalism.
  • My father Prince Waldemar wrote and photographed the most amazing books about his mother's family, the Royal House of Denmark".
  • He is currently working on new journalism awards to point out the best and the worst in the industry.

Kansas City Royals Tickets on Sale at Tickets For Less

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Friday, November 17, 2023

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tickets are officially on sale for the 2024 Kansas City Royals season!

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  • OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tickets are officially on sale for the 2024 Kansas City Royals season!
  • Fans can secure their seats at ticketsforless.com to watch the team in action, starting when the Royals host the Minnesota Twins for Opening Day on March 28.
  • "It's going to be another exciting season at The K," said Adam Rossbach, president at Tickets For Less.
  • The season is packed with fun giveaways and activities including a celebration of the Royals' American League Championship in 2014.

Sun Life U.S. and Royals Charities team up for #StrikeoutDiabetes with $50,000 donation to Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

For each Royals strikeout during the season, Sun Life made a donation to support Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City.

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  • For each Royals strikeout during the season, Sun Life made a donation to support Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City.
  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City offer programs that promote nutrition, fitness and healthy habits for children and families.
  • "Support from generous partners like Sun Life and the Royals allows us to continue providing important programs to the Greater Kansas City community," said Jason Roth, president and CEO, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City.
  • "For years, Royals Charities has supported the work that Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City does to provide opportunities for youth in our community," said Amy Gale, senior director of Community Impact and executive director of Royals Charities.

Season 2 of the Viral #1 Fiction Hit Podcast of 2023, "The Royals of Malibu," Returns August 28th

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Monday, August 28, 2023

From love and betrayal to power struggles and family rivalries, the new season promises to deliver even more jaw-dropping moments and emotional roller coasters.

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  • From love and betrayal to power struggles and family rivalries, the new season promises to deliver even more jaw-dropping moments and emotional roller coasters.
  • "We are thrilled to bring back 'The Royals of Malibu' for its second season," said Scott Waxman, CEO of Diversion Audio.
  • Listeners can tune in to the first 3 episodes of Season 2 of "The Royals of Malibu" starting August 28th.
  • Follow The Royals of Malibu at @TheRoyalsofMalibu on Instagram, TikTok, and Threads for the latest updates and behind-the-scenes glimpses into the making of Season 2.

LG CHANNELS EXPANDS ITS CHANNEL LINEUP WITH FIFA+ AND MORE

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Friday, August 11, 2023

The cult classic "The Big Lebowski" will also be available to watch for free, streaming exclusively on LG channels this month.

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  • The cult classic "The Big Lebowski" will also be available to watch for free, streaming exclusively on LG channels this month.
  • Also, new to the LG Channels lineup this month is FIFA+ where fans can watch and stream the greatest stories of the beautiful game.
  • LG Smart TV owners can easily discover their favorite programs by launching the LG Channels application on their LG TV's webOS platform.
  • Here's a deeper look at LG Channels' newest additions:
    Cosmos TV (556) (Harmonic Inc.) – Step into the vastness of the universe with Cosmos TV.

Royal romances have always been fantasies of transformation. How does new-generation teen fiction reflect queer and diverse desires?

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Friday, August 11, 2023

The queer injection into the young adult royal romance reflects a broader shift in what’s being published and read.

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  • The queer injection into the young adult royal romance reflects a broader shift in what’s being published and read.
  • Last year, research showed LGBTQ fiction sales in the US jumped 39% from the same period in the previous year.
  • And young adult fiction grew in particular, with 1.3 million more books sold than the previous year.
  • Read more:
    Heartstopper depicts queer joy - here's why that can bring about complicated feelings for those in the LGBTIQ community

Royal romance tropes

    • It’s been more than 20 years since Anne Hathaway graced our screens in the film adaptation of Meg Cabot’s young adult royal romance The Princess Diaries (2001).
    • Other familiar tropes of the royal romance include the “surprise reveal”, where one half of a couple’s royal identity is uncovered, like in Netflix’s The Princess Switch.

A viral success

    • Released in 2019, Casey McQuiston’s book quickly went viral, becoming an instant New York Times bestseller, winning awards and making best books lists.
    • The classic “enemies-to-lovers” romance trope takes on international significance with the offspring of two world leaders involved.
    • Alex and Henry’s initial dislike for each other boils over and catches media attention after they ruin the cake at a royal wedding.
    • Read more:
      Spring Fire, the first lesbian pulp fiction hit, satisfied censors with its unhappy ending – but its 'forbidden love' reflected real desires

More royal romances that explore difference

    • Other popular young adult royal romances explore queer relationships, too.
    • Her Royal Highness, by Rachel Hawkins, is set in a university in Scotland, where American Millie discovers her roommate Flora is a Scottish princess.
    • Her Royal Highness is a companion story to Hawkins’ first (heteronormative) royal romance novel, Prince Charming (originally titled “Royals”).
    • Other young adult royal romances have maintained the focus on boy-girl couples, but engaged with contemporary audiences in other ways, by exploring concerns around class, wealth and gendered expectations.

This Week in Sports News: 10 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, June 16, 2023

NEW YORK, June 16, 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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  • "As a parent, I know first-hand that there is a delicate balance between motivating children to perform well and allowing them to just play sports.
  • These are just a few of the recent press releases that consumers and the media should know about.
  • 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.

Rally House Wichita West Expands with New Location

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Monday, April 17, 2023

WICHITA, Kan., April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rally House is always looking for ways to improve its stores, which is why the company is thrilled to announce a newer and bigger location for Rally House Wichita West!

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  • WICHITA, Kan., April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rally House is always looking for ways to improve its stores, which is why the company is thrilled to announce a newer and bigger location for Rally House Wichita West!
  • Now, customers will find Rally House Wichita West in a vastly larger space, offering more room to browse a wider selection of stand-out products.
  • The national sports and merchandise retailer is happy to reopen Rally House Wichita West so that patrons can have a better shopping experience.
  • Rally House recommends that fans visit the Rally House Wichita West Store Page or follow the store on Facebook ( @RallyHouseWichitaWest ) and Instagram ( @rallywichitawest ) for the latest information and company news.

Kansas City Royals Launch 'Crown Vision AR' from ARound to Enhance Gameday Fun for the 2023 Season

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

NEW YORK and KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ARound, a next-generation fan engagement platform designed to enhance gameday fun with live, real-world augmented reality (AR) experiences – and part of the Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) Marketing Cloud – has expanded its professional sports partnerships to include the Kansas City Royals for the 2023 baseball season. Launching in Kauffman Stadium today, "Crown Vision AR" provides the venue's 38,000 fans with a shared AR experience that includes interactive follow-along features after base hits and plays, contests, fan loyalty features, and brand sponsorships custom to the Royals.

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  • ARound Builds on Experiences with the Minnesota Twins and Los Angeles Rams, with Opening Day Launch at Kauffman Stadium.
  • With the Royals, we're bringing even more interactive and collaborative gameday features to their fingertips," said ARound Founder and CEO Josh Beatty.
  • Team IP and Sponsor Content: Characters in Royals jerseys, background signage and other brand activations keep the team and sponsors top-of-mind for fans.
  • Additional opportunities for fan activations and sponsor integration include Royals promotional tie-ins, virtual rewards, and a prize launcher featuring a giant Pasquatch.