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Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities Partners with Minnesota Timberwolves to Alley-Oop The BIG Recruit

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Friday, January 19, 2024

Welcome to The BIG Recruit, the annual volunteer recruitment campaign by Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities (BBBSTC) that kicks off during National Mentoring Month in January and runs through February 29, 2024.

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  • Welcome to The BIG Recruit, the annual volunteer recruitment campaign by Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities (BBBSTC) that kicks off during National Mentoring Month in January and runs through February 29, 2024.
  • This year, BBBSTC is also partnering with the Minnesota Timberwolves to help recruit 240 Bigs in just 60 days!
  • The BIG Recruit is not just a campaign; it's a community call-to-action to ignite the power and promise of youth.
  • Join Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities and the Minnesota Timberwolves to supercharge The BIG Recruit!

TEGNA Station KENS Teams with San Antonio Spurs to Air 11 Games in 2023-24 Season

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that KENS, its CBS affiliate in San Antonio, Texas, and the official TV station of the San Antonio Spurs, will air 11 Spurs games exclusively during the 2023-2024 season.

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  • TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that KENS, its CBS affiliate in San Antonio, Texas, and the official TV station of the San Antonio Spurs, will air 11 Spurs games exclusively during the 2023-2024 season.
  • Spurs games appearing on KENS will be available to more than 1 million households in the San Antonio region on KENS 5 TV, the KENS 5 streaming app, the official Spurs mobile app and through KENS’ partnerships with cable, satellite and streaming services that offer live TV programming.
  • “As fans gear up for an epic season, we’re pleased to partner with the Spurs and the NBA to bring these 11 heart-pounding games to every single household across San Antonio,” said Brad Ramsey, senior vice president, media operations, TEGNA.
  • Monday, November 20: Los Angeles Clippers @ San Antonio Spurs, 7 p.m.
    Friday, November 24: San Antonio Spurs @ Golden State Warriors, 9 p.m.
    Saturday, December 23: San Antonio Spurs @ Dallas Mavericks, 7:30 p.m.
    Friday, January 12: Charlotte Hornets @ San Antonio Spurs, 9 p.m.
    Saturday, January 27: Minnesota Timberwolves @ San Antonio Spurs, 7:30 p.m.
    Saturday, February 3: Cleveland Cavaliers @ San Antonio Spurs, 7:30 p.m.
    Saturday, February 10: San Antonio Spurs @ Brooklyn Nets, 5 p.m.
    Thursday, February 29: Oklahoma City Thunder @ San Antonio Spurs, 7:30 p.m.
    Tuesday, March 12: Houston Rockets @ San Antonio Spurs, 7:30 p.m.
    Friday, March 15: Denver Nuggets vs. San Antonio Spurs @ Moody Center, 7:30 p.m.
    Friday, April 5: San Antonio Spurs @ New Orleans Pelicans, 7 p.m.
    KENS’ evening sports anchor Nate Ryan will appear for select halftime commentary for Spurs games airing on KENS.

7th Rally House Storefront in Oklahoma is Now Open

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Friday, April 28, 2023

BROKEN ARROW, Okla., April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oklahoma continues to welcome new Rally House stores in 2023, this time in the bustling city of Broken Arrow!

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  • BROKEN ARROW, Okla., April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oklahoma continues to welcome new Rally House stores in 2023, this time in the bustling city of Broken Arrow!
  • Rally House Broken Arrow marks the seventh Oklahoma storefront for this national sports and merchandise retailer, helping more fans from this iconic Midwest state gear up with sports apparel and localized merchandise.
  • And customers will appreciate the various top-tier brands alongside the many popular pro and college teams in stock at this new Rally House store.
  • Since Oklahoma is home to many famous vendors, eateries, and themes, Rally House Broken Arrow aims to reflect these in its vast local selection.

5th Rally House Location in Oklahoma is Now Open

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Friday, February 10, 2023

Rally House Moore is only 15 minutes down I-35 from Oklahoma City, making this store perfect for all the dedicated sports fans and proud Oklahoma residents in this portion of the metro.

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  • Rally House Moore is only 15 minutes down I-35 from Oklahoma City, making this store perfect for all the dedicated sports fans and proud Oklahoma residents in this portion of the metro.
  • Oklahoma fans are passionate about their teams, which makes Rally House Moore an ideal fit for the area.
  • Rally House Moore offers an impressive assortment of jerseys, apparel, headwear, accessories, and other great products from reputable brand names.
  • There are many reasons why residents and tourists love Oklahoma, and Rally House Moore has local apparel, accessories, and gifts to boast that hometown pride.

Sacramento Kings and CHEQ Announce Partnership for Innovative Express Food and Beverage Ordering at Golden 1 Center

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Sacramento Kings, in partnership with CHEQ, announced an innovative technology partnership for mobile ordering, social payments and express kiosks at Golden 1 Center. Through the partnership, fans will be able to use CHEQ's technology to reduce order wait times in the arena and share the gameday experience with their friends during the 2022-23 NBA Season.

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  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Sacramento Kings, in partnership with CHEQ, announced an innovative technology partnership for mobile ordering, social payments and express kiosks at Golden 1 Center.
  • "Golden 1 Center continues to push the envelope, remaining at the forefront of new technology to provide a seamless payment experience for our fans," said Sacramento Kings President of Business Operations John Rinehart.
  • "We're thrilled to partner with the Kings and the entire Sacramento community to enhance the gameday experience," said CHEQ Co-Founder and CRO Jake Stone.
  • Under the agreement, CHEQ will become the Official Mobile Ordering and Social Payments Partner of the Sacramento Kings, Golden 1 Center and Kings Guard Gaming.

NBA All-Star Chris Paul and Gopuff Launch Flavor-Forward Plant-Based Brand, Good Eat’n

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Gopuff , the go-to platform for immediate delivery of consumers evolving everyday needs, today introduced Good Eatn , a new line of plant-based snacks, co-created with NBA All-Star and entrepreneur Chris Paul and exclusively available on the Gopuff app.

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  • Gopuff , the go-to platform for immediate delivery of consumers evolving everyday needs, today introduced Good Eatn , a new line of plant-based snacks, co-created with NBA All-Star and entrepreneur Chris Paul and exclusively available on the Gopuff app.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220914005053/en/
    Gopuff today introduced Good Eatn, a new line of plant-based snacks, co-created with NBA All-Star and entrepreneur Chris Paul and exclusively available on the Gopuff app.
  • Im thrilled to announce this new brand with Gopuff that makes plant-based snacks easily available with flavors that appeal to the masses.
  • Download the Gopuff app for iOS or Android now to shop Good Eatn and other products.

USA BMX Foundation Launches Unique Mentorship and Education Program for Underserved Youth

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Monday, June 20, 2022

Tulsa, Okla., June 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Officials from USA BMX Foundation and the Terence Crutcher Foundation, in conjunction with Juneteenth, announce today the launch of RISE, an innovative mentoring program targeting underserved youth in North Tulsa.

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  • Tulsa, Okla., June 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Officials from USA BMX Foundation and the Terence Crutcher Foundation, in conjunction with Juneteenth, announce today the launch of RISE, an innovative mentoring program targeting underserved youth in North Tulsa.
  • USA BMX is committed to elevating youth from the Greenwood and North Tulsa community, said Shane Fernandez, President of USA BMX and Chairman of the USA BMX Foundation.
  • The USA BMX Foundation has been working with the Terence Crutcher Foundation for several months on this collaboration.
  • RISE is a unique opportunity for North Tulsa youth to experience their community through sport, STEAM education, and mentorship.

Rally House Extends Reach in Oklahoma with New Stillwater Store

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

STILLWATER, Okla., April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The locally inspired, family-owned sports and merchandise retailer - Rally House - maintains steady company growth in Oklahoma with the newest Stillwater store.

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  • STILLWATER, Okla., April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The locally inspired, family-owned sports and merchandise retailer - Rally House - maintains steady company growth in Oklahoma with the newest Stillwater store.
  • Customers can shop the latest in Oklahoma State Cowboys and all their favorite area team gear at Rally House Stillwater.
  • Now with four locations in Oklahoma, the new Rally House Stillwater store provides an extensive selection of unique team gear and localized products to area residents and visitors.
  • Plus, find college gear perfect for former and current Oklahoma State Cowboys, Oklahoma Sooners, Central Oklahoma Bronchos, and Tulsa Hurricanes.

The Beard Club Welcomes NBA Star James Harden as Investor and Brand Champion

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

The Beard Club , the company that delivers a curated toolkit of premium, beard-first mens grooming essentials, announces today that National Basketball Association (NBA) star James Harden joins their team as an investor and Brand Champion.

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  • The Beard Club , the company that delivers a curated toolkit of premium, beard-first mens grooming essentials, announces today that National Basketball Association (NBA) star James Harden joins their team as an investor and Brand Champion.
  • In this role, Harden will partner with The Beard Club to advance brand awareness and bring fresh perspective and style to beard grooming and beyond.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220413005153/en/
    NBA Star James Harden is announced as investor and brand champion of The Beard Club (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Ten-time NBA All-Star and third-leading three-point scorer in NBA history, Harden is broadening his horizons in the mens grooming space.
  • Were stoked to have James officially join The Beard Club family, said Bryan Welfel, CEO of The Beard Club.