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National Academy of Sports Medicine® and the Athletics and Fitness Association of America Offer Free Access to Award-Winning Fitness and Wellness Conference

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
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National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) and the Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) , the worldwide leaders in fitness certifications, will host the eighth annual Optima Conference virtually October 13-15, 2022.

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  • National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) and the Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) , the worldwide leaders in fitness certifications, will host the eighth annual Optima Conference virtually October 13-15, 2022.
  • The three-day, virtual event will include sessions on a variety of health and fitness topics, a virtual exhibitor hall with new vendors and enhanced group fitness experiences.
  • About NASM: National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) is a global leader in fitness and wellness certifications and learning tools.
  • NASM has been the choice of over 1.4 million fitness professionals in over 100 countries, creating a global space for optimal wellbeing and fitness.

YogaSix Celebrates International Yoga Day with Opening of 150th Studio

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022
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Boutique fitness, and particularly yoga, has made a huge comeback in the past year, and YogaSix is on the forefront of that boom, surpassing yet another impressive milestone in time for International Yoga Day today.

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  • Boutique fitness, and particularly yoga, has made a huge comeback in the past year, and YogaSix is on the forefront of that boom, surpassing yet another impressive milestone in time for International Yoga Day today.
  • The fast-growing boutique yoga brand backed by Xponential Fitness announced today it has opened its 150th studio in Dana Point, California in less than five years of franchising.
  • The 150th studio is owned by Beth Georges, a multi-unit franchise owner of YogaSix and Club Pilates locations in Southern California.
  • To celebrate Dana Point opening, the studio is offering new guests their first class for free and entering them to win a YogaSix Starter pack (yoga mat, towel, block, one month of free membership) after attending their first class.

Athleta and Allyson Felix Champion Equity for Female Athletes through Expanded Child Care Support

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022
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The accessible child care program will kick off during Allysons last championship race in Oregon from June 23-26, 2022.

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  • The accessible child care program will kick off during Allysons last championship race in Oregon from June 23-26, 2022.
  • From this starting point, the collaborative project aims to demonstrate the critical importance of child care for mom-athletes to compete without compromise and elevate the need and impact of child care for gender equity within and beyond sports.
  • To learn more about this latest child care initiative and Athletas partnership with Felix, please visit Athleta.com.
  • A passionate advocate for child care and womens equity, she serves on the board of directors for nonprofit &Mother.

Hall of Fame Village to Host NFL Alumni Academy Freedom Bowl Weekend

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022
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Freedom Bowl founder Dave Menard on the partnership with Hall of Fame Village and the NFL Alumni Academy stated, As the Freedom Bowl continues to grow and develop as a premier destination for some of Americas most talented high school football programs, we are exceptionally proud to add the NFL Alumni Academy, Pro Football Hall of Fame and Hall of Fame Village to our family of marketing partners.

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  • Freedom Bowl founder Dave Menard on the partnership with Hall of Fame Village and the NFL Alumni Academy stated, As the Freedom Bowl continues to grow and develop as a premier destination for some of Americas most talented high school football programs, we are exceptionally proud to add the NFL Alumni Academy, Pro Football Hall of Fame and Hall of Fame Village to our family of marketing partners.
  • Beasley Reece, CEO of the NFL Alumni Association, said, This event embodies everything that the NFL Alumni Association is about.
  • NFL Alumni Health is an entity focused on health and wellness initiatives to improve the quality of life for NFL Alumni members and their families.
  • The NFL Alumni Association hosts the NFL Alumni Academy player development program each football season at the Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls in Canton, Ohio.

Hoosiers for Good announces a new Charitable Incubator Program to further raise awareness for Indiana charities

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Monday, June 20, 2022
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Hoosiers For Good Inc announced its new, first-of-its-kind Charitable Incubator Program which funds proposals submitted by Indiana University athletes to raise awareness for Indiana charities.

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  • Hoosiers For Good Inc announced its new, first-of-its-kind Charitable Incubator Program which funds proposals submitted by Indiana University athletes to raise awareness for Indiana charities.
  • We are excited to officially launch the Charitable Incubator Program, said Hoosiers For Good Executive Director Tyler Harris.
  • This unique program allows us to further promote the mission of Hoosiers For Good by raising awareness for additional Indiana charities, while also developing community-minded leaders at Indiana University.
  • Hoosiers For Good launched in March and has since announced its inaugural class of 14 Indiana University athletes who are partnering with eight Indiana charities .

Mike Mahan Appointed to CEO of Fanatics Collectibles

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Thursday, June 16, 2022
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Today, Fanatics, a leading global digital sports platform, announced the appointment of Mike Mahan as CEO of Fanatics Collectibles, the companys trading cards and collectibles business.

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  • Today, Fanatics, a leading global digital sports platform, announced the appointment of Mike Mahan as CEO of Fanatics Collectibles, the companys trading cards and collectibles business.
  • In this newly created role, Mike will develop the overall vision and corporate strategy for Fanatics Collectibles and oversee its full portfolio of physical and digital collectibles brands, which includes Topps, the preeminent trading cards brand; Candy Digital, a next-gen digital collectibles company; and zerocool, a trading cards brand solely focused on pop culture, art and entertainment.
  • Mahan, a long-time collector himself, will report directly to Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin.
  • He will leverage incredible relationships with top talent to align with one of Fanatics future collectibles strategies; working with the biggest names in sports and entertainment to promote the companys physical and digital collectibles products.

Jack Johnson Partners with Outside Interactive, Inc. on a Unique NFT Experience

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Thursday, June 16, 2022
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Johnson joins Outside to celebrate its first NFT, called the Bedrock Badge, which gives fans a chance to win prizes associated with Jack Johnsons eighth studio album, Meet the Moonlight , which comes out June 24.

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  • Johnson joins Outside to celebrate its first NFT, called the Bedrock Badge, which gives fans a chance to win prizes associated with Jack Johnsons eighth studio album, Meet the Moonlight , which comes out June 24.
  • Were honored and excited to work with Jack, said Robin Thurston, CEO of Outside Interactive.
  • Hes appeared on the cover of Outside magazine and can be heard on the Outside Podcast .
  • Jack Johnson has released seven studio albums and two live albums that have sold over 25 million copies worldwide.

FuboTV to Launch Pick’em Games, a First-of-its-Kind Gaming Experience Integrating Live TV Streaming and Fubo Sportsbook

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Thursday, June 16, 2022
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FuboTV Inc. (NYSE: FUBO) will unveil pickem games this weekend - becoming the first company to launch the popular free-to-play sports contests directly integrated into the live TV streaming experience.

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  • FuboTV Inc. (NYSE: FUBO) will unveil pickem games this weekend - becoming the first company to launch the popular free-to-play sports contests directly integrated into the live TV streaming experience.
  • Pickem players will be able to predict the outcome of select live sporting events directly from FuboTVs live TV streaming platforms home screen.
  • Subscribers can engage with pickems across all FuboTV connected TV, smart TV, gaming consoles and mobile apps as well as on https://fubo.tv .
  • Fubo Gaming Inc., a subsidiary of FuboTV Inc., launched Fubo Sportsbook, a next-generation mobile sportsbook purpose-built to integrate with FuboTV, in 2021.

BlueFrame Joins the Hudl Family; Expects $50 Million to Go Back to Athletic Departments Through Livestreaming Promotion.

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Thursday, June 16, 2022
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Hudl , the leader in sports performance analysis, video and data technology announced today that livestreaming leader BlueFrame Technology is joining the Hudl family.

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  • Hudl , the leader in sports performance analysis, video and data technology announced today that livestreaming leader BlueFrame Technology is joining the Hudl family.
  • Athletic departments are expected to generate a cumulative $50 million over a three-year period.
  • Hudl provides the best solutions for video capture, analysis and athlete recruitment to make every moment count.
  • More than 800 Hudl customers already use BlueFrame to livestream their games with BlueFrames Production Truck and the nearly 12,000 Hudl Focus smart cameras in use.

Dibbs Integrates with Circle to Bring Cryptocurrency to its Collectibles Marketplace

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
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Dibbs will leverage Circles payment solutions to enable fast, secure, and low-cost payments in USDC for collectors when buying and selling physical collectibles as NFTs.

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  • Dibbs will leverage Circles payment solutions to enable fast, secure, and low-cost payments in USDC for collectors when buying and selling physical collectibles as NFTs.
  • By accepting cryptocurrency as payment for the first time, were able to offer our collectors even more flexibility and convenience.
  • With Circle, Dibbs collectors benefit from technology that seamlessly connects the traditional financial system with many of the worlds leading blockchains.
  • Collectors on Dibbs quickly access and own highly sought after physical collectibles that are authenticated, vaulted, insured, tokenized, and minted into the digital ecosystem by Dibbs.