AAU Junior Olympic Games

McDonald's Celebrates the Wavemaker in All of Us with "The Little Mermaid" Happy Meal

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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CHICAGO, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For decades, McDonald's has inspired and celebrated wavemakers that dream beyond the surface to break barriers. And now, the Golden Arches is celebrating one of Disney's most iconic dreamers, Ariel, with "The Little Mermaid" Happy Meal, featuring under-the-sea and on-land characters such as title character Ariel, Eric, Sebastian, and Flounder – for a limited time and while supplies last at participating restaurants nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • "The Little Mermaid" Happy Meal joins McDonald's decades-long history of providing delicious, feel-good moments that help create memorable experiences for all communities.
  • From recalling their first viewing of the classic film to celebrating the 2023 live-action cast with collectible toys, fans of all ages can find something uniquely special for them in this Happy Meal.
  • "This commercial with McDonald's is a visual reminder that we are all little mermaids" says Rhonda Harper, Founder of Black Girls Surf.
  • 'The Little Mermaid' Happy Meal is an extension of that collaboration where even more fans can see themselves reflected in profound possibility and feel encouraged to dream big and make waves."

5th Annual Best In The West Skijoring Competition: The Best Skijoring Teams In America Battled It Out Through A Course Of Fire & Ice To Win Their Piece Of The $15K & A Place In Skijoring History

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Friday, April 14, 2023
Well, Jump, Showtime, Life, Friends, Horse, Skiing, Breeding, Professional, Culture, 2econd Season, Sayers, Multimedia, Temperature, Element, Snow, Wind, Junior Olympics, X Games, AAU Junior Olympic Games, FMX, Sport, Family, Spectator, Safety, Entertainment, Nightclub, Film industry, Hunting, Showdown

BIG SKY, Mo., April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Big Sky Skijoring Association (BSSJ) hosted their 5th annual Best In The West Showdown Presented By Delzer Diversified, Lone Mountain Land Company & RentBiz in Big Sky, Montana on February 4-5, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • "What we are doing with the Showdown, it's a special place in time for skijoring," said Colin Cook, 2 time national skijoring champion and head course designer.
  • I'm thankful to have the opportunity to bring these ideas to life and put my signature on each course we make."
  • "From the hot tub party gap jump, fire tower features to the teams of horses and skiers rallying through the course… I've never seen anything like it.
  • We only had one shot and the timing of the skijoring team and the takeoff had to be perfect.

Strength and Commitment Fuel New Owners of Clean Juice North Pointe

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Clean Juice, the first and only national USDA-certified organic juice and food bar franchise, welcomed its newest Franchise Partner, Karli Gloria, and her husband, Ben Gloria. Karli took ownership of the leading all-organic fast-casual brand's North Pointe, Idaho store on November 1st and is planning her second Clean Juice location in the Gem State. Marking her first business ownership venture, Karli is proud to be among Idaho's women-owned business community.

Key Points: 
  • Karli took ownership of the leading all-organic fast-casual brand's North Pointe, Idaho store on November 1st and is planning her second Clean Juice location in the Gem State.
  • Karli's journey with Clean Juice started after visiting a nearby Clean Juice.
  • Clean Juice offers organic cold-pressed juices, smoothies, wraps, aa bowls, toasts, salad bowls, and other healthy foods in a warm and welcoming retail experience.
  • For more information about Clean Juice, its leadership team, its core values, and franchising opportunities, please visit www.cleanjuice.com or www.cleanjuicefranchising.com .

MLB Executive Pursues Career in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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Thursday, May 5, 2022
Graduate of the Year (UK), Culture, Woman, Racism, Jedi, Arizona Diamondbacks, Swimming, Organization, Association, DEI, AAU Junior Olympic Games, Leadership, 2017–18 Elon Phoenix women's basketball team, Local football championships of Greece, Pepperdine University, Junior Olympics, Phoenix Suns, Cornell University, Life, István Széchenyi Chair in International Economics, CEO, Consultant, Sport, Phoenix Suns Arena, Multimedia, Management, Public relations, Medicine

"It's time for all of us to face the truth about diversity, equity and inclusion in our organizations and educate and empower ourselves to move towards transformative change," says Truth DEI Founder/CEO Nona Lee.

Key Points: 
  • "It's time for all of us to face the truth about diversity, equity and inclusion in our organizations and educate and empower ourselves to move towards transformative change," says Truth DEI Founder/CEO Nona Lee.
  • Nona Lee has launched a consulting company, Truth DEI, for CEO's, Entrepreneurs and Organizational Leaders wanting to confidently be empowered with diversity, equity and inclusion knowledge to lead their organization to meaningful change.
  • Clients will learn the TRUTH about where they currently stand with DEI and what they are willing to do to change.
  • Lee was the only openly gay and only black woman to hold an Executive Vice President position in all 30 major league baseball clubs.

LUCIRA HEALTH AND USA BOXING ANNOUNCE EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP FOR THE 2022 SEASON

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Thursday, April 21, 2022
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EMERYVILLE, Calif., April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lucira Health, Inc. ("Lucira Health" or "Lucira") (Nasdaq: LHDX), a medical technology company focusing on the development and commercialization of transformative and innovative infectious disease tests, announces its first-ever partnership with USA Boxing as the official COVID-19 test provider for the 2022 season. Lucira will provide its Check-It COVID-19 test kits to USA Boxing athletes, coaches, and staff. 

Key Points: 
  • EMERYVILLE, Calif., April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lucira Health, Inc. ("Lucira Health" or "Lucira") (Nasdaq: LHDX), a medical technology company focusing on the development and commercialization of transformative and innovative infectious disease tests, announces its first-ever partnership with USA Boxing as the official COVID-19 test provider for the 2022 season.
  • Lucira has been the preferred test for USA Boxing athletes and staff to safely train, travel, and participate in events around the world.
  • Through this partnership, Lucira will extend its support of USA Boxing by sponsoring three upcoming events.
  • "We are pleased to partner with USA Boxing this season, where our tests can bring peace of mind to athletes, coaches and boxing staff," said Erik Engelson, the President and CEO of Lucira Health.

More Than 15,000 Participants Head to Houston, Texas for the 55th AAU Junior Olympic Games

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
AAU Junior Olympic Games, Junior Olympics, Sports, Amateur Athletic Union

An estimated 1,600 of the registered athletes for this years edition of the AAU Junior Olympic Games are from the Houston area.

Key Points: 
  • An estimated 1,600 of the registered athletes for this years edition of the AAU Junior Olympic Games are from the Houston area.
  • This will be the third time the AAU Junior Olympic Games have been conducted in Houston (2012 and 2016).
  • "We are thrilled to welcome AAU and its Athletes back to Houston for the 55th AAU Junior Olympic Games", said Janis Burke, Harris County-Houston Sports Authority CEO.
  • We know that this year's AAU Junior Olympic Games will continue to serve as a catalyst for future athlete success.

World’s Largest Volleyball Event set to host 56,000 participants in Orlando, June 17-29

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Thursday, June 17, 2021
Amateur Athletic Union, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, AAU Junior Olympic Games

The stage is set for more than 3,445 teams, comprised of 56,000 participants from around the world, including several elite teams ranked across the nation.

Key Points: 
  • The stage is set for more than 3,445 teams, comprised of 56,000 participants from around the world, including several elite teams ranked across the nation.
  • This is set to be the largest sporting event ever to be held at the OCCC.
  • The AAU Girls Junior National Volleyball Championships 16U division also still holds the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest volleyball event, a feat AAU Volleyball first set in 2012.
  • The AAU Junior National Volleyball Championships is the marquee annual event for the fastest-growing sport in the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU).

AAU Announces New National Operating Partner for AAU Esports - Rival

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Thursday, May 21, 2020
AAU Junior Olympic Games, eSports, Junior Olympics, Sports, Amateur Athletic Union

ORLANDO, Fla., May 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This month,the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) signed Rival as the national operating partner for the AAU Esports program.

Key Points: 
  • ORLANDO, Fla., May 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This month,the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) signed Rival as the national operating partner for the AAU Esports program.
  • The AAU broke into the esports gaming ring last year, when it announced esports as the newest addition to its 41 sports.
  • Rival will become the national provider for AAU esports games, competitions, programs, and platforms and will be added to the AAU event line-up this summer.
  • Rival sees AAU as the ideal organization to bring to the world stage its revolutionary technology and will use this platform to create the worlds rst AAU Junior Olympic Games for esports.