Rose Bowl Game

MetaMedia Named Exclusive Livestreaming Partner for ESPN and Theater Sports Network Partnership to Livestream NCAA College Football Games Into U.S. Cinemas

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

We look forward to bringing these games to ACC football fans.

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We look forward to bringing these games to ACC football fans.
As we move forward, we hope to add games from additional college football conferences as well as other live sporting events."
ACC games that air on ESPN platforms are available for Theater Sports Network distribution in the away team markets– or in both home and away markets for neutral site games.
ESPN previously teamed up with Cinemark in 2021 and 2022 to make the NCAA College Football Playoff semifinal games and National Championship game available to fans in cinemas.

Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame to Induct Devin Hester and Jack McDowell to 2023 Class

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Friday, June 30, 2023

CHICAGO, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame (CSHOF) will host its annual induction ceremony on Wednesday, October 4th at McCormick Square's state-of-the-art Wintrust Arena. This year's Hall of Fame induction ceremony and dinner will honor 14 new members.

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CHICAGO, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame (CSHOF) will host its annual induction ceremony on Wednesday, October 4th at McCormick Square's state-of-the-art Wintrust Arena .
This year's Hall of Fame induction ceremony and dinner will honor 14 new members.
Pro Football Hall of Famer and former Minnesota Viking, John Randle, is set to grace the event and receive the esteemed George Connor Award.
The annual event benefits Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame Charities, a 501c3 tax exempt organization in Illinois honoring those who have distinguished themselves through their contributions in sports.

Modelo and Desmond Howard Team Up to Reward One Full-Time College Football Fan with a $100K “Salary” During the College Football Playoff

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

Modelo is partnering with college football legend and ESPN analyst Desmond Howard again this season to determine which fan has the most Fighting Spirit.

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Modelo is partnering with college football legend and ESPN analyst Desmond Howard again this season to determine which fan has the most Fighting Spirit.
At the CFP National Championship, Howard will award the winning fan their salary prize and a college football experience only Modelo can provide.
After celebrating the 30th anniversary of my iconic punt return with Modelo last year, I am thrilled to continue our partnership by helping Modelo reward college football fans, said Howard.
To win the salary prize, college football fans must prove to Modelo and Desmond Howard why they should be the Grand Prize Full-Time Fan winner through a photo and 200-word (or fewer) essay submission.

Building Industry Association of Southern California to Reveal 2023 Rose Parade(R) Float Design at Tournament of Roses House

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Monday, August 1, 2022

IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Building Industry Association of Southern California (BIASC) announced today, their 2023 Rose Parade(R) float design will be revealed at the Tournament of Roses House on August 11, 2022. This exclusive event will be held at 391 S. Orange Grove Boulevard in Pasadena, CA at 4pm.

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IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Building Industry Association of Southern California (BIASC) announced today, their 2023 Rose Parade(R)float design will be revealed at the Tournament of Roses House on August 11, 2022.
This announcement follows BIASC's previous reveal that Junior Builders were given complete control of their float's theme and design concept.
"It is the ideal location to mark the unveiling of the Building Industry Association of Southern California's Jr. Builders float design.
The Building Industry Association of Southern California (BIASC) is the voice of the region's building industry, with four chapters offering localized services to building professionals from Ventura to the southern tip of Orange County.

Unprecedented Jr. Builders Chosen to Design Half Million Dollar 2023 Rose Parade(R) Float from Concept to Completion

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Friday, July 8, 2022

Children will shadow building industry professionals and participate in various building and design workshops, followed by a brainstorming and designing session of BIASC's 2023 Rose Parade(R)Float.

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Children will shadow building industry professionals and participate in various building and design workshops, followed by a brainstorming and designing session of BIASC's 2023 Rose Parade(R)Float.
However, due to the COVID pandemic, the program remained dormant until a special announcement was recently presented to the Jr.
This year's Jr. Builders' theme and concept piggybacks off BIASC's previous announcement of their participation in the 2023 Tournament of Roses(R) Parade in Pasadena, CA.
BIASC's participation in the 2023 Rose Parade has inspired the organization to incorporate Jr. Builders in this milestone experience, with many more soon-to-be-announced BIASC Rose Parade events to follow.

Wescom Partners with the Rose Bowl Operating Company and Named Sole Presenting Sponsor of AmericaFest at the Rose Bowl for the Next Five Years

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Southern California-based Wescom Credit Union today announced that it is partnering with the Rose Bowl Operating Company and will be the sole presenting sponsor of the AmericaFest Celebration taking place at the Rose Bowl on Independence Day, July 4, for the next five years.

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Southern California-based Wescom Credit Union today announced that it is partnering with the Rose Bowl Operating Company and will be the sole presenting sponsor of the AmericaFest Celebration taking place at the Rose Bowl on Independence Day, July 4, for the next five years.
AmericaFest is one of the nations largest and longest running shows to celebrate Americas birthday and the largest fireworks show on the West Coast.
Since 1934, Wescom Credit Union has been dedicated to helping people throughout Southern California build better lives.
Benefits include free checking, lower loan rates, higher savings yields, reduced fees, and a robust network of branches and ATMs.

ESPN'S KIRK HERBSTREIT AND MARTY SMITH TEAMED UP WITH ECKRICH® TO SCORE A $300,000 DONATION FOR CHARITY AHEAD OF THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Marty Smith successfully completed the challenge to earn a noteworthy donation for CFP Foundation's Extra Yard for Teachers Charity.

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Marty Smith successfully completed the challenge to earn a noteworthy donation for CFP Foundation's Extra Yard for Teachers Charity.
Luckily, Smith made his fourth throw, generating a $100,000 donation to Extra Yard for Teachers on behalf of Eckrich.
"The excitement leading up to the College Football Playoff National Championship game is electric.
The College Football Playoff National Championship will be Monday, January 10, 2022, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.

100th Anniversary of Historic Game by Dr. Charles F. West, the First Black Quarterback to Play in Rose Bowl Game

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Friday, December 31, 2021

WASHINGTON, Pa., Dec. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Tomorrow's Rose Bowl Game marks the 100th anniversary of the historic 1922 Game, in which Dr. Charles Fremont West became the first Black quarterback to play not only in the Rose Bowl Game, but in a major bowl game.

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WASHINGTON, Pa., Dec. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Tomorrow's Rose Bowl Game marks the 100th anniversary of the historic 1922 Game, in which Dr. Charles Fremont West became the first Black quarterback to play not only in the Rose Bowl Game, but in a major bowl game.
In 1922, Washington & Jefferson College's Charles West became the first Black quarterback to play in the Rose Bowl Game.
"The Game, and Dr. West's unprecedented appearance in this historic event, are still an inspiration to our community."
Making W&J's appearance in the 1922 Rose Bowl Game all the more improbable is that with just 450 students at the time, the College is the smallest school to ever play in a Rose Bowl Game.

Wetzel's Pretzels is Cruisin' into 2022 with Rose Parade® Debut

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pasadena-based brand Wetzel's Pretzels (Wetzel's) announced today that it'll be cruisin' into 2022 with its inaugural float entry in the upcoming Rose Parade.

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PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pasadena-based brand Wetzel's Pretzels (Wetzel's) announced today that it'll be cruisin' into 2022 with its inaugural float entry in the upcoming Rose Parade.
The brand's float, California Cruisin,'shares Wetzel's fun, light-hearted spirit and cool, SoCal vibes that inspire its fresh take on soft pretzels.
Providing a fun, fresh take on soft pretzels, Wetzel's Pretzels was founded in 1994 by Bill Phelps and Rick Wetzel.
The Association's 935 volunteer members supply more than 80,000 hours of manpower, which will drive the success of 133rd Rose Parade, themed "Dream.

Rose Bowl Stadium Teams Up With Tappit To Go Cashless

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

DALLAS, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tappit , the cashless experts, providing global payment and data ecosystems for sports, events, stadiums and venues, today announced a partnership with the iconic Rose Bowl Stadium.

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DALLAS, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tappit , the cashless experts, providing global payment and data ecosystems for sports, events, stadiums and venues, today announced a partnership with the iconic Rose Bowl Stadium.
Tappit's technology will allow Rose Bowl Stadium visitors to make purchases using only their cell phone.
"With Tappit's white-label web wallet, we're able to minimize person-to-person contact while still giving fans an exceptional experience.
This way, we can build better relationships, personalize experiences and make our fans feel at home each and every time they attend our event," said Jens Weiden, Chief Revenue Officer of the Rose Bowl Stadium.