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PenFed Credit Union Marketing Team Awarded Three Hermes Creative Awards

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Friday, May 5, 2023
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TYSONS, Va., May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union, the nation's second-largest federal credit union, today announced its marketing team was selected for three Hermes Creative Awards for their work on the PenFed Learning Center, Watercolor Regional Campaign and the Washington Justice $10k Giveaway. The Hermes Creative Awards recognize creative professionals involved in the concept, writing, and design of traditional and emerging media and this year's competition received over 6,500 entries. 

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  • TYSONS, Va., May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union , the nation's second-largest federal credit union, today announced its marketing team was selected for three Hermes Creative Awards for their work on the PenFed Learning Center , Watercolor Regional Campaign and the Washington Justice $10k Giveaway.
  • The Hermes Creative Awards recognize creative professionals involved in the concept, writing, and design of traditional and emerging media and this year's competition received over 6,500 entries.
  • "We thank the judges for recognizing the PenFed marketing team's creativity and hard work," said PenFed Chief Marketing Officer Gaurav Bhatia.
  • To see more of the PenFed marketing team's work, please visit PenFed.org and for more financial education content, visit PenFed's Learning Center .

CITI OPEN ANNOUNCES IT WILL MATCH ANDY MURRAY'S DONATION OF HIS 2022 PRIZE MONEY TO HELP CHILDREN IN UKRAINE WHILE HE PLAYS IN DC

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Monday, August 1, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Citi Open Chairman Mark D. Ein announced this weekend that his foundation and the tournament will match a pledge made earlier this year by three-time Grand Slam winner, and UNICEF Ambassador, Andy Murray to donate all his 2022 winnings to UNICEF's effort to help children in need in Ukraine.  The Citi Open will not only match Murray's prize money in next week's tournament, but also launched a new web site, MatchUkraine.org, to encourage fans in the stadium and all over the world to support efforts in the embattled country by donating with every round he plays. 

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  • Citi Open will match Andy Murray's donation of his 2022 prize money to help children in Ukraine while he plays in D.C.
    "We must do everything we can to help the situation in Ukraine," said Murray.
  • Together, the Citi Open and tennis fans everywhere can stand up and make a difference.
  • I know I will give it everything I have on the court to help UNICEF with their mission to help the children of Ukraine."
  • "Andy Murray's efforts to help children in Ukraine inspired all of us and we want to use our platform in Washington to help him do even more," said Ein.

MAYOR BOWSER DECLARES MAY 7th WASHINGTON JUSTICE DAY FOR THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, D.C.

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Saturday, May 7, 2022
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WASHINGTON, May 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In conjunction with the Washington Justice and Events DC, the Office of the Mayor of the District of Columbia formally proclaims May 7th, 2022 as the Official Washington Justice Day. After two consecutive playoff-reaching seasons, the opening of a brand new team headquarters and practice facility in Downtown DC's Penn Quarter, and numerous partnerships and activations with local schools, universities, and businesses, the Washington Justice have proudly showcased the power that esports and gaming has to foster an inclusive and diverse community for Washington DC and today is an opportunity to celebrate those milestones.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In conjunction with the Washington Justice and Events DC, the Office of the Mayor of the District of Columbia formally proclaims May 7th, 2022 as the Official Washington Justice Day.
  • MAYOR BOWSER DECLARES MAY 7TH WASHINGTON JUSTICE DAY FOR THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, D.C.
    "Mayor Bowser is focused on revitalizing and bringing a different energy to DowntownDC," said John Falcicchio, Deputy Mayor of Planning and Economic Development.
  • "The celebration of Washington Justice Day will not only shine a spotlight on the availability of esports in the city, but bring more vibrancy to the Sports Capital."
  • The Washington Justice have placed a core focus on building an accessible and inclusive community in the D.C area.

WASHINGTON JUSTICE AND MCDONALD'S TEAM UP TO SERVE THE DC AND MARYLAND REGION THROUGH NEW PARTNERSHIP

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Thursday, May 5, 2022
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WASHINGTON, May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Washington Justice are proud to announce a multi-year partnership with McDonald's beginning with the 2022 Overwatch League season. Through this partnership, the Justice and McDonald's will collaborate on a number of initiatives to engage local Overwatch fans in the DMV. Over the course of the 2022 season, McDonald's will sponsor a sweepstakes where two grand prize winners will receive exclusive prizes including a McDonald's Arch Card, Justice and Logitech gaming gear, and the opportunity to 1v1 a Justice player on Overwatch 2. Ten secondary winners will receive a McDonald's Arch Card as well as a VIP Ticket to a Washington Justice watch party.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Washington Justice are proud to announce a multi-year partnership with McDonald's beginning with the 2022 Overwatch League season.
  • Ten secondary winners will receive a McDonald's Arch Card as well as a VIP Ticket to a Washington Justice watch party.
  • The Washington Justice is the exclusive Overwatch franchise for Virginia, Maryland, and Washington DC.
  • For more information about Washington Justice, visit washington-justice.com or follow the team on Twitter @WashJustice, Instagram @WashJustice or like Washington Justice on Facebook at Facebook.com/WashJustice.

TIME SLIPPERS TO LAUNCH PREMIUM GAMING FOOTWEAR WITH THE WASHINGTON JUSTICE

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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BUTLER, N.J., March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TIME is proud to announce a partnership with esports team, The Washington Justice, to create impossibly comfortable slippers designed for gaming.

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  • BUTLER, N.J., March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TIME is proud to announce a partnership with esports team, The Washington Justice, to create impossibly comfortable slippers designed for gaming.
  • The beautifully crafted slippers come with the following luxury features as standard:
    Impossibly comfortable slippers designed for gaming.
  • "Designed with gamers and our fans in mind, we are thrilled to be partnering with TIME Slippers to deliver this one-of-a-kind footwear experience" says Mark Ein, owner of the Washington Justice.
  • For more information about Washington Justice, visit washington-justice.com or follow the team on Twitter @WashJustice, Instagram @WashJustice or like Washington Justice on Facebook at Facebook.com/WashJustice.

Citi Extends Title Sponsorship of Historic Washington Tennis Tournament

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, MDE Sports announced that Citi will continue its title sponsorship of the historic Citi Open Tournament, held annually in Washington D.C.'s Rock Creek Park, through 2023.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, MDE Sports announced that Citi will continue its title sponsorship of the historic Citi Open Tournament, held annually in Washington D.C.'s Rock Creek Park, through 2023.
  • MDE Sports announced that Citi will continue its title sponsorship of the historic Citi Open Tournament through 2023.
  • The Citi Open tournament has been Washington, D.C.'s premier tennis event since 1969 and benefits the Washington Tennis & Education Foundation (WTEF), the tournament's non-profit owner and beneficiary.
  • The Washington Tennis & Education Foundation (WTEF) is a premier educational and tennis organization for underserved children in Washington, D.C.

PenFed Credit Union Expands Partnership With The Washington Justice for 2021 Season

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
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TYSONS, Va., Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, PenFed Credit Union , the nation's second largest federal credit union and The Washington Justice , the professional Overwatch League team representing the DMV region (D.C, Maryland, Virginia) announce a three-year, expanded partnership beginning with the 2021 season that will feature PenFed as an official Jersey Patch Partner of the Washington Justice and a first of its kind team-branded credit card.

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  • TYSONS, Va., Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, PenFed Credit Union , the nation's second largest federal credit union and The Washington Justice , the professional Overwatch League team representing the DMV region (D.C, Maryland, Virginia) announce a three-year, expanded partnership beginning with the 2021 season that will feature PenFed as an official Jersey Patch Partner of the Washington Justice and a first of its kind team-branded credit card.
  • "PenFed is proud to continue our partnership with the Washington Justice here in our backyard of Washington D.C.," said PenFed Credit Union President CEO and PenFed Foundation CEO James Schenck.
  • Established in 1935, Pentagon Federal Credit Union (PenFed) is America's second-largest federal credit union, serving 2.2 million members worldwide with over $26 billion in assets.
  • For more information about Washington Justice, visit washington-justice.com or follow the team on Twitter @WashJustice , Instagram @WashJustice or like Washington Justice on Facebook at Facebook.com/WashJustice .

The Washington Justice and Overwatch League Come to DC in 2020 for Five Homestand Weekends

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Friday, November 22, 2019
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Five homestands are the most hosted by any team in the Overwatch League reflecting the strong fan base in the region.

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  • Five homestands are the most hosted by any team in the Overwatch League reflecting the strong fan base in the region.
  • "In partnership with the Washington Justice, we're thrilled to host two of DC's homestand weekends in 2020 at the new Entertainment and Sports Arena in Congress Heights.
  • The Washington Justice is the exclusive Overwatch franchise for Virginia, Maryland, and Washington DC.
  • Demonstration Center and the Entertainment and Sports Arena ( www.ESAontheRise.com ), all conveniently located in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Washington, DC.

Washington Justice Adds Overwatch All-Star To Roster

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Tuesday, March 19, 2019
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WASHINGTON, March 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Washington, DC's Overwatch League team, the Washington Justice , has made a major addition to its player roster, acquiring the rights to experienced Overwatch All-Star Yeonjun "ArK" Hong from the New York Excelsior (NYXL).

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  • WASHINGTON, March 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Washington, DC's Overwatch League team, the Washington Justice , has made a major addition to its player roster, acquiring the rights to experienced Overwatch All-Star Yeonjun "ArK" Hong from the New York Excelsior (NYXL).
  • "We have been overwhelmed by the phenomenal support from our fans this season," said Washington Justice Majority Owner Mark Ein.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome ArK to Washington Justice as we continue to invest in the future of our team," said Washington Justice's head coach Hyeong-seok "WizardHyeong" Kim.
  • For more information about Washington Justice, visit www.washington-justice.com or follow the team on Twitter @WashJustice , Instagram @WashingtonDCJustice or like Washington Justice on Facebook at Facebook.com/WashJustice.

Washington Justice Announces Events DC As First 2019 Season Sponsor

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Thursday, January 24, 2019
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Washington Esports Ventures, led by businessman, investor, and entrepreneur Mark Ein, today announced Events DC, the District's official convention and sports authority, as Washington Justice's signature sponsor for the team's inaugural Overwatch season.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Washington Esports Ventures, led by businessman, investor, and entrepreneur Mark Ein, today announced Events DC, the District's official convention and sports authority, as Washington Justice's signature sponsor for the team's inaugural Overwatch season.
  • "We are proud to welcome Events DC as a founding partner of the Washington Justice," said Mr. Ein.
  • Washington Esports Ventures and Events DC together will bring local Washington, DC-based fans live watch party experiences to interact and cheer on the Washington Justice team together.
  • "As the official convention and sports authority for Washington, DC, we couldn't be more excited to sponsor DC's Overwatch team, Washington Justice.