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Sleep Number Announces Five-Year Partnership Renewal with the Dallas Cowboys

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Thursday, September 1, 2022
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Today, Sleep Number Corporation (Nasdaq: SNBR), the sleep and wellness technology leader, announces a renewed five-year commitment to the Dallas Cowboys.

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  • Today, Sleep Number Corporation (Nasdaq: SNBR), the sleep and wellness technology leader, announces a renewed five-year commitment to the Dallas Cowboys.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220901005503/en/
    Today, Sleep Number Corporation, the sleep and wellness technology leader, announces a renewed five-year commitment to the Dallas Cowboys.
  • With this contract renewal, Sleep Number will continue to provide sleep expertise to players and staff, including access to Sleep Numbers sleep health physicians and experts.
  • Another Sleep Number partner, Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, is the star of a new Sleep Number advertising campaign this season.

NFL Hall of Famers John Randle and Leroy Butler Join the Unicorn Hunters Brand Ambassador Team to Increase Wealth-creation Opportunities for All

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Friday, August 26, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Unicorn Hunters, the groundbreaking series that connects entrepreneurs seeking funding with millions of potential investors worldwide, announced today that NFL Hall of Famers John Randle and Leroy Butler have joined the brand's A-list global ambassador team alongside NFL legends Cris Carter, Rod Woodson, Ty Law and Eric Dickerson, and current NFL stars Ja'Marr Chase and Ezekiel Elliott.

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  • "Randle and Butler are without a doubt some of the greatest athletes to ever play the game.
  • They join other NFL greats in the mission of helping us give people access to investment opportunities," saidAlex Konanykhin, CEO of Unicorn Hunters.
  • "They will be instrumental to creating awareness among football fans and we are thrilled to welcome them to the team."
  • "As an ambassador of Unicorn Hunters, my goal is to ensure that my fans have access to game-changing opportunities that can help them build wealth."

Bush's® Beans Teams Up with Version1 in Invitational Rocket League Tournament Benefitting GENYOUth

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, family-owned Bush's Beans announced that its Foodservice Team has partnered up with Version1, a professional gaming and esports entertainment company, and GENYOUth, a national non-profit organization which creates healthier school communities and battles youth food insecurity, to host an invitational collegiate Rocket League Tournament during Hunger Action Month this September.

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  • Version1 will host the Rocket League tournament on Twitch and is targeting top collegiate esports teams to compete.
  • While the Rocket League teams and players will compete remotely, all the action will be live-streamed in real-time with event hosts and casters.
  • For more information on the partnership between Bush'sBeans, Version1 and GENYOUth and the upcoming 2022 Invitational Rocket League Tournament, please visit bushbeans.com/fightyouthhunger or for more information on GENYOUth or to make a donation, visit www.genyouthnow.org/donate .
  • That's why, from mouthwatering Baked Beans to Chili Beans to our newest Sidekicks, you're cooking up the best with Bush's.

Stā Active Rebrands as Fiix Body™

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Thursday, July 14, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sta Active, an innovative start-up that debuted in 2020 to deliver self-administered physical therapy treatments at home, is rebranding as Fiix Body.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sta Active, an innovative start-up that debuted in 2020 to deliver self-administered physical therapy treatments at home, is rebranding as Fiix Body.
  • "Four years ago, we set out to make it easier to treat tennis and golfer's elbow," says Tim Porth, president and co-founder of Fiix Body.
  • "Based on feedback, we've adjusted our name to more distinctly clarify our vision.Our mission is the same we Fiix Bodies so you can St Active."
  • The company also has launched a new website at fiixbody.com , which features user-friendly navigation, how-to videos and compelling testimonials that demonstrate The Fiix Elbow solution.

ROC NATION SPORTS NAMES ERIK BURKHARDT, KIM MIALE AND JOHN THORNTON CO-HEADS OF FOOTBALL

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022
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NEW YORK, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Veteran football agent Erik Burkhardt has joined Roc Nation Sports as co-Head of the company's Football division. Additionally, Roc Nation Sports agents Kim Miale and John Thornton have been promoted to co-Heads of Football and will share leadership of the division alongside Burkhardt.

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  • NEW YORK, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Veteran football agent Erik Burkhardt has joined Roc Nation Sports as co-Head of the company's Football division.
  • Additionally, Roc Nation Sports agents Kim Miale and John Thornton have been promoted to co-Heads of Football and will share leadership of the division alongside Burkhardt.
  • Roc Nation Sports Names Erik Burkhardt, Kim Miale, and John Thornton Co-Heads of Football
    Burkhardt has been a certified NFL agent for 17 years.
  • "Together, Kim, John and Erik form a diverse and formidable trio of power brokers in the NFL.

WISDOM GAMING APPOINTS STEVE LACROIX AS PRESIDENT

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Thursday, June 2, 2022
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BLOOMINGTON, Minn., June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wisdom Gaming, the emerging leader in esports entertainment, today announced that former Minnesota Vikings EVP & CMO Steve LaCroix joins the company's leadership team as President of Wisdom Gaming. LaCroix steps into this role as an expansion of Wisdom Gaming's partnership that started with LaCroix Sports & Entertainment ("LS&E") last year. LaCroix will be reporting to Wisdom Gaming Founder & CEO Mike Zweigbaum.

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  • BLOOMINGTON, Minn., June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wisdom Gaming, the emerging leader in esports entertainment, today announced that former Minnesota Vikings EVP & CMO Steve LaCroix joins the company's leadership team as President of Wisdom Gaming.
  • LaCroix steps into this role as an expansion of Wisdom Gaming's partnership that started with LaCroix Sports & Entertainment ("LS&E") last year.
  • "Steve has a proven track record as a dynamic and strategic leader within the professional sports landscape," said Wisdom Gaming Founder & CEO Mike Zweigbaum.
  • Wisdom Gaming is an emerging leader in esports entertainment, building global communities across the gaming ecosystem.

OMORPHO Closes $6 Million Investment Led by Leading Sports and Technology Venture Capital Firm KB Partners

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022
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The investment was led by KB Partners, a leading venture capital firm focused on the intersection of sports and technology, with significant participation from Greenchain Capital and Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (MSG Sports).

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  • The investment was led by KB Partners, a leading venture capital firm focused on the intersection of sports and technology, with significant participation from Greenchain Capital and Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (MSG Sports).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220524005516/en/
    OMORPHO is a leading fitness company revolutionizing training with its micro-weighted Gravity Sportswear collection powered by MicroLoad.
  • We are thrilled by the continued support and investment of KB Partners, which is a proven leader in developing companies that push the boundaries of sport and technology, said Stefan Olander, Founder, OMORPHO.
  • KB Partners is a suburban Chicago based early-stage venture capital investor that focuses on investing in companies at the intersection of sports and technology.

NFL FLAG ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF NFL FLAG CANADA

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
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CHICAGO, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NFL FLAG, the official flag football program of the National Football League (NFL), today announced the launch of NFL FLAG Canada and the NFL FLAG Canada Regional Tournaments.

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  • CHICAGO, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NFL FLAG, the official flag football program of the National Football League (NFL), today announced the launch of NFL FLAG Canada and the NFL FLAG Canada Regional Tournaments.
  • Over the next three years, NFL FLAG expects to have 250 NFL FLAG leagues operating and more than 100,000 youth flag football athletes participating in NFL FLAG Canada.
  • NFL FLAG Canada Regional Tournaments join the 16 US-based NFL FLAG Regional Tournaments as part of the 2022 NFL FLAG Tournament Series.
  • NFL FLAG Canada marks an important step in the NFL's international plan, which aims to grow NFL FLAG globally over the next five years.

‘Driven To Serve’ Honors Gold Star Families with Vehicle Donations

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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The Driven To Serve program is an initiative between Freedom Alliance and U.S. Bank that pairs available vehicles with military families and service members in need.

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  • The Driven To Serve program is an initiative between Freedom Alliance and U.S. Bank that pairs available vehicles with military families and service members in need.
  • Gold Star Families are those who have lost an immediate family member in the line of duty while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.
  • Were honored for the opportunity to help these families thrive and live the lives they want.
  • About Freedom Alliance: Freedom Alliance is a charitable organization providing help and support to wounded troops and military families.

Version1 adds Undeniably Dairy as the Official Nutrition Partner of Version1 Rocket League for the Rocket League Championship Series Spring Split

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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EAGAN, Minn., May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Version1 , a gaming and esports entertainment organization, has announced the addition of Undeniably Dairy as the Official Nutrition Partner of Version1 Rocket League for Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) Spring Split.

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  • EAGAN, Minn., May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Version1 , a gaming and esports entertainment organization, has announced the addition of Undeniably Dairy as the Official Nutrition Partner of Version1 Rocket League for Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) Spring Split.
  • "We're thrilled to support Undeniably Dairy as it deepens its marketing roadmap to include esports and, specifically, Rocket League," says Brett Diamond, Chief Operating Officer at Version1.
  • By choosing Version1, Undeniably Dairy adds an esports partner that has developed trust with Rocket League fans and knows how to effectively reach gaming audiences.
  • Our professional teams include Minnesota Rkkr in the Call of Duty League, Version1 in Rocket League, and Version1 and VersionX in VALORANT.