Alex Bregman

Alex Bregman Launches Online-Based Swing Review for Youth

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020

HOUSTON, May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Alex Bregman, third-baseman for the Houston Astros, has announced Bregman's Swing Review - an online, video-based feedback platform aimed at teaching young players proper swing mechanics.

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  • HOUSTON, May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Alex Bregman, third-baseman for the Houston Astros, has announced Bregman's Swing Review - an online, video-based feedback platform aimed at teaching young players proper swing mechanics.
  • Through Bregman's Swing Review, parents and/or guardians of players 17 and under can upload a video of their child's swing through a secure online form on Bregman's Swing Review platform for consideration.
  • Bregman is passionate about swing mechanics and helping youth he's also thankful for the coach and peer support he's received over the years to improve his swing.
  • With the MLB season on hold, and in between his training, Bregman has dedicated his time to pursuing various off-field endeavors such as Bregman's Swing Review and his Bregman Cares Charity .

Houston Astros Alex Bregman's Video Game Fundraiser Provides More Than 150,000 Meals for Hungry Houstonians

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Thursday, May 14, 2020

HOUSTON, May 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman turned a popular at-home activity into a fundraising machine over the last 24-hours.

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  • HOUSTON, May 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman turned a popular at-home activity into a fundraising machine over the last 24-hours.
  • The initiative was just one of many ways Bregman has generated attention and funds for FEEDHOU his $3M fundraising campaign benefitting The Houston Food Bank.
  • All proceeds generated during the event were donated directly to The Houston Food Bank and its various food pantry programs.
  • On April 10, 2020, Houston Astros player Alex Bregman launched FEEDHOU, a fundraising campaign to help Houston-area residents experiencing food scarcity and insecurity during the COVID-19 crisis.

Houston Astros' Alex Bregman Turns Video Games Into Houston Food Bank Fundraiser

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Monday, May 11, 2020

HOUSTON, May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman is used to playing games, but this time will do so in an electronic and remote environment with the goal of adding to $1.8 million in donations that his FEEDHOU campaign already has brought to the Houston Food Bank during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • HOUSTON, May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman is used to playing games, but this time will do so in an electronic and remote environment with the goal of adding to $1.8 million in donations that his FEEDHOU campaign already has brought to the Houston Food Bank during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • All proceeds generated during the event will be donated directly to The Houston Food Bank and its various food pantry programs.
  • "This fundraiser is an activity that's meant to be fun and respect social distancing, while having the potential to generate a tremendous amount of support for the Houston Food Bank.
  • Donations can be made by typing "FEEDHOU" in a text message to the number 41444 or by visiting the FEEDHOU Alex's Army donation page on the Houston Food Bank's page at www.houstonfoodbank.org .

Astros' Alex Bregman Launches $1M Campaign to Help Feed Houstonians Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic

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Friday, April 10, 2020

Proceeds from the campaign directly benefit the Houston Food Bank, a nonprofit committed to feeding the hungry in the Houston area.

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  • Proceeds from the campaign directly benefit the Houston Food Bank, a nonprofit committed to feeding the hungry in the Houston area.
  • To help kickstart the initiative, Mr. Bregman along with local entrepreneur Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale are each committing $100,000 for the cause.
  • "I am thrilled to support the Houston Food Bank, a leading organization dedicated to helping Texans during this pandemic," said Mr.
  • "The Houston Food Bank has been a force for good for decades and I could not be more excited to partner with Alex Bregman, Paul Wall and Houston Food Bank."

Beyond Limits and the Houston Astros Hit it Out of the Park to Help Kids

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Tuesday, October 15, 2019

A total of 24 homeruns were hit over the sign, with slugger Alex Bregman in the lead with 6 homeruns.

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  • A total of 24 homeruns were hit over the sign, with slugger Alex Bregman in the lead with 6 homeruns.
  • The Astros Foundation is the official 501(c)(3) team charity of the Houston Astros.
  • Their cornerstone initiatives include the Community Leaders program, the Astros MLB Youth Academy and the Astros RBI Program (Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities).
  • The Astros MLB Youth Academy provides free baseball and softball leagues, instructional camps, tutoring, and career development resources for kids ages 7-17.