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The American Flag Football League Unveils Inaugural 2024 Team Uniforms

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Monday, February 26, 2024

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The American Flag Football League (AFFL) unveils the official uniforms for its inaugural 2024 season.

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The American Flag Football League (AFFL) unveils the official uniforms for its inaugural 2024 season.
The new AFFL team uniforms will debut on the world’s most elite flag football players on Saturday, April 27 at Cashman Field in Las Vegas.
Boston Brigade: The team offered a free Youth Skills Clinic to youth flag football players from the local Total Sports Plus youth sports program.
Dallas Ocelots: The team offered a free Youth Skills Clinic for youth flag football players from local youth sports leagues and organizations throughout Dallas.

Wheeler Earns Seventh Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour Victory at Suzuki Stage Two Presented by Fenwick at Santee Cooper Lakes

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Monday, February 26, 2024

He primarily targeted brushpiles but also found a few productive locations that featured stumps or hard spots on the bottom.

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He primarily targeted brushpiles but also found a few productive locations that featured stumps or hard spots on the bottom.
The Freeloader has become a confidence bait for Wheeler — no surprise considering he’d already won one Bass Pro Tour event, 2023 Stage Four on Lake Guntersville, with it.
Television coverage of the Suzuki Stage Two at Santee Cooper Lakes Presented by Fenwick will premiere as a two-hour episode starting at 7 a.m.
For complete details and updated information on Major League Fishing and the Bass Pro Tour, visit MajorLeagueFishing.com .

Ten Companies Secure Spot in 2024 Class of the Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Today, 10 companies were accepted into the fourth class of the Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator , powered by Boomtown.

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Today, 10 companies were accepted into the fourth class of the Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator , powered by Boomtown.
The exciting opportunities and impactful outcomes of the SportsTech program have continued to fuel interest and demand with more than 1,500 applicants for this year’s class, from across 52 countries.
Since the first class in 2021, SportsTech alumni have achieved 132 pilots, partnerships, and commercial deals with consortium partners.
Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Class of 2024 includes:
Aquimo drives value to brands, sports teams, and media through massive multiplayer mobile skill-sports games that integrate the motion of users’ phones and let millions play on any TV or live-stream broadcast – with no download required.

CrewLAB Raises $1.6M to Democratize Data & Technology for Endurance Sports Teams

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

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Trusted by over 6,000 athletes and coaches across multiple countries, sports, and governing bodies , CrewLAB is quickly becoming the #1 sports team management system that "turns average teams into unstoppable crews."

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Trusted by over 6,000 athletes and coaches across multiple countries, sports, and governing bodies , CrewLAB is quickly becoming the #1 sports team management system that "turns average teams into unstoppable crews."
It's a shared digital team space to unite athletes and a set of tools to give coaches an edge.
This CrewLAB advantage is evident in several of their partner teams celebrating "best-in-10-years" performances and first-ever national championships.
Tom Sanford , Head Rowing Coach from Marist College shared that, “CrewLAB has exponentially increased the joy of coaching.

Grand Chess Tour Names 2024 Field of Elite Players to Compete for $1.5 Million Purse

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

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Three players qualified by finishing 1st through 3rd in the 2022 Grand Chess Tour.

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Three players qualified by finishing 1st through 3rd in the 2022 Grand Chess Tour.
The prize fund is provided by the 2024 Grand Chess Tour major sponsors Superbet Foundation and The Saint Louis Chess Club , both non-profit organizations that support chess education and the mission to expand the game of chess to a worldwide audience.
Grand Chess Tour is a circuit of international events, each demonstrating the highest level of organization for the world's best players.
The legendary Garry Kasparov, one of the world's greatest ambassadors for chess, inspired the Grand Chess Tour and helped solidify the partnership between the organizers.

FC Dallas To Open 2024 MLS Regular Season With Evolv Technology

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the leading security technology company pioneering AI-based screening to create safer experiences, today announced its partnership with Major League Soccer’s FC Dallas.

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Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the leading security technology company pioneering AI-based screening to create safer experiences, today announced its partnership with Major League Soccer’s FC Dallas.
With the start of the FC Dallas regular season at Toyota Stadium this month, it will now use Evolv Express® systems to screen fans and staff at all of its entrances.
FC Dallas saw the success of Evolv at other facilities across MLS and switched to Express from metal detectors, which contributed to long lines and bottlenecks at entry.
“It is incredibly fulfilling to have another MLS team bring in Evolv,” said Jay Muelhoefer, chief commercial officer for Evolv Technology.

Greater Texas Recognizes Longtime Partnership with Texas State University

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Greater Texas Credit Union presented the Texas State University athletics department with a special framed football jersey to recognize the university’s longstanding partnership with the credit union as well as to celebrate its athletic achievements.

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Greater Texas Credit Union presented the Texas State University athletics department with a special framed football jersey to recognize the university’s longstanding partnership with the credit union as well as to celebrate its athletic achievements.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240222214447/en/
(right) Howard Baker, CEO of Greater Texas Credit Union, presented Texas State Athletic Director, (left) Don Coryell, with a jersey to commemorate the credit union and university partnership.
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Greater Texas Credit Union President and CEO, Howard Baker, presented the gift to Texas State Athletic Director Don Coryell.
As an official athletics partner since 2018, Greater Texas Credit Union leverages visibility of the partnership to highlight its active support across the university community, most notably in the McCoy School of Business.

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. Reports 2023 Diluted Earnings of $2.71 Per Share and Declares Dividend of 23¢ Per Share

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

For the fourth quarter of 2023, net sales were $130.6 million and diluted earnings were 58¢ per share.

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For the fourth quarter of 2023, net sales were $130.6 million and diluted earnings were 58¢ per share.
For the corresponding period in 2022, net sales were $149.2 million and diluted earnings were $1.06 per share.
This dividend varies every quarter because the Company pays a percentage of earnings rather than a fixed amount per share.
The Annual Report on Form 10-K for 2023 is available on the SEC website at SEC.gov and the Ruger website at Ruger.com/corporate .

Manchester United plc and Trawlers Ltd Announce the Successful Completion of Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Minority Investment

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

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Manchester United plc (NYSE: MANU), and Trawlers Limited, an entity wholly-owned by Sir Jim Ratcliffe, are pleased to confirm that Sir Jim Ratcliffe has completed his acquisition of 25% of the club’s Class B shares and 25% of the club’s Class A shares, following the satisfaction of all conditions, including approvals from the Football Association and the Premier League.

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Manchester United plc (NYSE: MANU), and Trawlers Limited, an entity wholly-owned by Sir Jim Ratcliffe, are pleased to confirm that Sir Jim Ratcliffe has completed his acquisition of 25% of the club’s Class B shares and 25% of the club’s Class A shares, following the satisfaction of all conditions, including approvals from the Football Association and the Premier League.
The tender offer (the “Offer”) by Trawlers Limited for up to 25% of the Class A shares, at a price of $33.00 per share, expired one minute after 11:59 pm Eastern Time on 16 February 2024.
Computershare Trust Company N.A., the depositary for the Offer, has advised that the proration factor for the Offer is approximately 26.2%.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe said: “To become co-owner of Manchester United is a great honour and comes with great responsibility.

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. to Report 2023 Results and File Its Annual Report on Form 10-K on Wednesday, February 21

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

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Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE-RGR) will file its Annual Report on Form 10-K on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, after the close of the stock market.

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Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE-RGR) will file its Annual Report on Form 10-K on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, after the close of the stock market.
On Thursday, February 22, 2024, Sturm, Ruger will host a webcast at 9:00 a.m.
The Form 10-K will be available on the SEC website at SEC.gov and the Ruger website at Ruger.com/corporate as soon as practicable after the filing.
Concurrent with the filing of the Form 10-K, an earnings release containing the 2023 financial statements will be issued.