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Jason Thompson Announces Retirement From Professional Basketball, Joins Rider Men's Basketball Staff

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Monday, October 3, 2022
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LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rider University men's basketball legend Jason Thompson has announced his retirement from professional basketball, while beginning a new chapter of his career as the Broncs' Special Assistant to the Head Coach. The 2008 NBA Lottery Pick ends his 13-year pro-playing career, including the first eight in the NBA with the Sacramento Kings, Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors.

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  • Thompson Played 13 years Professionally, 8 in the NBA
    LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rider University men's basketball legend Jason Thompson has announced his retirement from professional basketball, while beginning a new chapter of his career as the Broncs' Special Assistant to the Head Coach.
  • "Rider University has helped me on the court to become a 13-year pro and off the court to start the Jason Thompson Foundation, a leadership program and give back to the community.
  • To learn more about Jason Thompson's work off of the court with The Jason Thompson Foundation, please visit https://www.thejasonthompsonfoundation.com/ .
  • For media inquiries contact Christina Fonseca, publicist for Jason Thompson, at (267) 993-1111 or [email protected] .

CMGE Ventures into Sport Games with Code: Basketball 3V3 under Development

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Thursday, August 11, 2022
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In addition, as 33 basketball, a mode of street basketball, has been officially included as an official Olympic sport since the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, it is recognized as the world's most popular team sport in cities worldwide as an emerging sport style.

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  • In addition, as 33 basketball, a mode of street basketball, has been officially included as an official Olympic sport since the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, it is recognized as the world's most popular team sport in cities worldwide as an emerging sport style.
  • The popularity of 33 basketball among people has set a solid foundation for its development in China.
  • Focusing on 33 basketball (street basketball), CMGE determines to independently develop its cross-platform game Code: Basketball 3V3 and build a "street basketball-based e-sport ecology" featuring Chinese style.
  • Similar to Freestyle, Code: Basketball 3V3, according to its developer, features street basketball bullfighting and gameplay of 2V2, 3V3, Olympic mode and others.

LingoAce Appoints Jeremy Lin as Global Brand Ambassador  

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
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LingoAce , a Singapore-headquartered global education technology company and leading language learning platform for K12 students, has announced the appointment of Jeremy Lin, Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) and former National Basketball Association (NBA) player, and founder of the Jeremy Lin Foundation, as the companys first-ever Global Brand Ambassador.

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  • LingoAce , a Singapore-headquartered global education technology company and leading language learning platform for K12 students, has announced the appointment of Jeremy Lin, Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) and former National Basketball Association (NBA) player, and founder of the Jeremy Lin Foundation, as the companys first-ever Global Brand Ambassador.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220519005155/en/
    LingoAce Appoints Jeremy Lin as Global Brand Ambassador (Photo: Business Wire)
    Jeremys personal story, passion for education and bridging cultures, as well as his impact for society, make him the most ideal brand ambassador for LingoAce, said Hugh Yao, CEO and founder of LingoAce.
  • We hope our global students learn from his example and aspire to dream like Jeremy.
  • As part of this ambassadorship, Jeremy will collaborate with LingoAce to promote language learning and cross-cultural understanding through education technology.

Former NBA Champion, Metta World Peace, Partners with Blanksoles to Launch Metta Designsoles, a Limited Edition NFT and Sneaker Collection

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Monday, February 28, 2022
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NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Today, Blanksoles, the first decentralized sneaker company partnered with NBA legend Metta Sandiford-Artest ("Metta World Peace" or "Metta"), to announce the launch of "Metta Designsoles."

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Today, Blanksoles, the first decentralized sneaker company partnered with NBA legend Metta Sandiford-Artest ("Metta World Peace" or "Metta"), to announce the launch of "Metta Designsoles."
  • This is the first iteration of "designsoles," a series of limited edition NFTs and corresponding sneakers.
  • 50 current blanksoles genesis mint holders can also access these exclusive kicks through burning their blanksoles NFT in exchange for a designsoles token.
  • Blanksoles is poised for growth, having already demonstrated its capabilities through its partnership with the Sacramento Kings and successful launch of their limited NFT collection, "Laid Back Lions."

Jostens Creates 2018-19 Chinese Basketball Association Championship Rings

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Friday, November 1, 2019
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Minneapolis, Nov. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jostens, the leading provider of custom, hand-crafted fine jewelry for professional sports teams, unveiled the Chinese Basketball Association Leagues 2018-19 Championship Ring today.

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  • Minneapolis, Nov. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jostens, the leading provider of custom, hand-crafted fine jewelry for professional sports teams, unveiled the Chinese Basketball Association Leagues 2018-19 Championship Ring today.
  • In the season-opening game, the Chinese Basketball Association League presented the rings to the Guangdong Southern Tigers players, coaches and staff.
  • The rings celebrate the Guangdong Southern Tigers historic 2018-19 season in which they secured their ninth CBA Championship title.
  • The Chinese Basketball Association wordmark logo sits below.

Stephon Marbury set to receive AmCham China Pioneer Award

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Tuesday, November 13, 2018
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BEIJING, Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- AmCham China is proud to announce that basketball star Stephon Marbury is the winner of this year's Pioneer Award, which recognizes those who have made significant contributions to the US-China relationship.

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  • BEIJING, Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- AmCham China is proud to announce that basketball star Stephon Marbury is the winner of this year's Pioneer Award, which recognizes those who have made significant contributions to the US-China relationship.
  • Marbury has embodied those principles since arriving in China in 2010, both through exemplary leadership on the basketball court, and through a range of entrepreneurial and philanthropic ventures off it.
  • Ahead of receiving the award, Marbury said, "It's such an honor to be recognized by the American business community here in China, which has truly become a second home to me.
  • Stephon Marbury will officially receive the AmCham China Pioneer Award at the chamber's 37th Annual General Meeting on November 21.