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Registration Now Open for Pro Football Retired Players Association's Inaugural PFRPA Champions Luncheon in Green Bay

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

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ARLINGTON, Va., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pro Football Retired Players Association (PFRPA), a national organization that develops programs and benefits for retired NFL players, today announced open registration for the upcoming 'PFRPA Champions Luncheon' being held in Green Bay, Wisconsin on June 12, 2024.

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ARLINGTON, Va., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pro Football Retired Players Association (PFRPA), a national organization that develops programs and benefits for retired NFL players, today announced open registration for the upcoming 'PFRPA Champions Luncheon' being held in Green Bay, Wisconsin on June 12, 2024.
PFRPA Board Chair and Former Green Bay Packers Running Back Darrell Thompson emphasized the importance of the event for retired NFL players, their supporters and the wider football community.
"The PFRPA Champions Luncheon is not only a significant event for PFRPA, but also the broader community who support retired NFL players," Thompson said.
All proceeds will go to the Greater Good Fund, PFRPA's 501(c)(3) charitable foundation, which offers benefits, programs and initiatives for retired NFL players.

GENYOUth AND TASTE OF THE NFL INCREASE ACCESS TO 148 MILLION SCHOOL MEALS, FOSTERING NUTRITION SECURITY AMONG STUDENTS NATIONWIDE

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

NEW YORK, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GENYOUth, the national nonprofit organization founded by America's dairy farmers and the NFL to help ensure students are well-nourished and active to be their best selves, announced today that the collective impact of the 2024 Taste of the NFL philanthropic event totaled $2.0 million. These funds, the largest raised by a Taste of the NFL event since its founding in 1992, will benefit 1,000 schools and 550,000 students by increasing access to 148 million school meals to foster nutrition security among students in all 32 NFL club markets. As a result, GENYOUth is inviting school nutrition professionals to apply for Equipment Grants at educator.fuelup.org/opportunities through April 9, 2024.

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These funds, the largest raised by a Taste of the NFL event since its founding in 1992, will benefit 1,000 schools and 550,000 students by increasing access to 148 million school meals to foster nutrition security among students in all 32 NFL club markets.
As a result, GENYOUth is inviting school nutrition professionals to apply for Equipment Grants at educator.fuelup.org/opportunities through April 9, 2024.
"School meals are a critical lifeline for millions of students, and for many the only source of good nutrition they may receive on some days.
"We are grateful for the support of our Taste of the NFL sponsors, the NFL and our End Student Hunger partners.

HELLAS NAMED OFFICIAL TURF OF THE WICHITA STATE SHOCKERS

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

WICHITA, Kan., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wichita State University opens their 2024 baseball and softball seasons with Hellas as the Official Turf of the Shockers.

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WICHITA, Kan., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wichita State University opens their 2024 baseball and softball seasons with Hellas as the Official Turf of the Shockers.
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"Partnering with Hellas has been one of the best decisions for this program," said Wichita State Head Softball Coach Kristi Bredbenner.
The Major Play turf installed at Wichita State softball and baseball offers high utilization, functionality, and performance throughout all seasons.
"The partnership between Hellas and Wichita State Shockers is extraordinary," says Michelle Kuhns who is the Regional Vice President of the Hellas Central Region.

Milan's Legal Sues Former Raiders CB Damon Arnette for Alleged Civil Assault

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

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LAS VEGAS, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Prominent Las Vegas attorney Milan Chatterjee of the firm Milan's Legal has brought a lawsuit for alleged civil assault against Damon Arnette, a former cornerback for the Las Vegas Raiders and NFL first-round draft pick. This lawsuit relates to Arnette allegedly assaulting a former Park MGM valet attendant with a gun in 2022.

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Prominent Las Vegas attorney Milan Chatterjee of Milan's Legal has brought a lawsuit for alleged civil assault against Damon Arnette, a former cornerback for the Las Vegas Raiders and NFL first-round draft pick.
This lawsuit relates to Arnette allegedly assaulting a former Park MGM valet attendant with a gun in 2022.
is currently being heard in the Eighth Judicial District Court of Clark County, Nevada under Case Number A-24-885156-C.
LAS VEGAS, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Prominent Las Vegas attorney Milan Chatterjee of the firm Milan's Legal has brought a lawsuit for alleged civil assault against Damon Arnette, a former cornerback for the Las Vegas Raiders and NFL first-round draft pick.
Prominent Las Vegas attorney Milan Chatterjee of Milan's Legal strives to attain justice for a former Park MGM valet attendant, who was allegedly assaulted with a gun by former Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Damon Arnette in 2022.

JMA's Sustainable Solution Powers Allegiant Stadium's Premier Fan Connectivity

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

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"While the data fans demand is constantly changing -- our DAS doesn't have to," said JMA CEO John Mezzalingua. "Only JMA's DAS is designed to handle these types of system improvements, eliminating the dreaded rip-and-replace approach required by others. With an average life of 12+ years, JMA's DAS is the most sustainable in the world."

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"Connectivity is like running water: It must be plentiful for everyone, it always needs to work, it must be seamless.
With an average life of 12+ years, JMA's DAS is the most sustainable in the world."
Using advanced RF technology that provides unmatched power efficiency, JMA's DAS delivers a 50% smaller carbon footprint for Allegiant Stadium than other solutions.
Combining power efficiency with the upgradability to significantly extend system life and JMA's FUZE technology to eliminate separate power cables, JMA's solution is the most sustainable a venue can select.

Super Bowl LVIII Sponsor Media Value and Brand Visibility Sees 7% Boost from Prior Years in Relo Metrics Analysis of Broadcast, Streaming and Social

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Friday, February 16, 2024

As the most-watched sports league in the United States, the NFL stands head and shoulders above the other leagues. With a new record this year with more than 123 million broadcast and streaming viewers -- the most-watched telecast of all time -- the Super Bowl provided sponsor brands with solid exposure and ROI during the event.

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Relo Metrics shows that Sponsor Media Value per exposure was $457.4K, which is 7% higher than it was during the 2023 Super Bowl.
Some of the main takeaways from Relo Metric’s data that are found in the report:
Nike’s jersey partnership accounted for 60% of sponsored exposures during Super Bowl LVIII.
Of the 272 live matches analyzed, there were 92.2 billion social impressions with brand value and $2.3 billion In Total Sponsor Media Value.
Social media platform growth in 2023, total Sponsor Media Value and average Sponsor Media Value per exposure by platform.

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Joined the Library District, NFL Legends, Local Barbers and Boys & Girls Clubs to Kick Off Innovative Literacy Program Barbershop Books in Time for Super Bowl LVIII

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Friday, February 9, 2024

Barbershop Books encourages area youth to discover the joy of reading through the safe, welcoming space of their neighborhood barbershops.

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Barbershop Books encourages area youth to discover the joy of reading through the safe, welcoming space of their neighborhood barbershops.
Barbershop Books is part of the NFL Inspire Change social justice initiative.
Each child received an NFL swag bag and a free book, while the barbers received free tickets to Super Bowl LVIII.
Commissioner Goodell made a special guest appearance and thanked Watson and his team for bringing this innovative program to the Las Vegas community.

In a Historic First, the Big Game to Utilize 100% Carbon-Free Energy: The Las Vegas Raiders and Allegiant Stadium Tap NZero for Real-Time Energy & Emissions Data

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Friday, February 9, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time in history, football's biggest game will be powered by 100% renewable, carbon-free energy (CFE), independently verified by real-time data and decarbonization platform NZero.

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Decarbonization platform NZero quantified and independently validated the team and stadium's energy and emissions data associated with Sunday's global event.
However, because the stadium is powered by 100% CFE, the game will have zero electricity-associated emissions.
The Las Vegas Raiders and Allegiant Stadium work with NZero to report and roadmap their ongoing net zero plans, which include validating the two organizations' energy and emissions data and providing insights and analysis for their decarbonization efforts.
NZero tracks energy and emissions in real-time, allowing insights into emissions reduction efforts before and after the NV Energy agreement.

SEVENTH ANNUAL "VINCENT COUNTRY SAFE ZONE ACTIVITY DAY" THEMED DREAM BIGGER, ACHIEVE GREATER HELD AT MATT KELLY ELEMENTARY DURING SUPER BOWL LVIII WEEK IN LAS VEGAS, NV

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, NFL legend and executive Troy Vincent, Sr. and his wife, Tommi A. Vincent, a renowned chef, podcast host, and philanthropist, hosted their seventh annual "Vincent Country Safe Zone Activity Day," a Love Thy Neighbor Community Development and Opportunity Corporation, at Matt Kelly Elementary School in Las Vegas, NV during Super Bowl LVIII Week.

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As part of the day-long activities, Cigna Healthcare provided game stations for the children including a skills challenge and cornhole.
Tommi A. Vincent, co-founder of Vincent Country stated, "We host Vincent Country Safe Zone Activity Day during Super Bowl Week to provide a haven and full day of activities, fun, and empowerment for elementary school students from pre-kindergarten to fifth grade.
"We identify a school near the Super Bowl activities to bring excitement and to create a personal experience to an elementary school that is under-resourced and underserved.
This year, we were delighted to truly make a positive impact on the students and staff at Matt Kelly Elementary School."

Bounty Paper Towels Brings the Wings and Tackles the Mess at Radio Row Ahead of Super Bowl LVIII

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

If you feed them, they will come… that’s Bounty’s saucy approach to Super Bowl LVIII’s Radio Row.

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If you feed them, they will come… that’s Bounty’s saucy approach to Super Bowl LVIII’s Radio Row.
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“Over the years we’ve learned reporters go hungry after lengthy interview days at Radio Row,” said Christina Cullis, Bounty Brand Director.
“Since the number one food consumed during the Super Bowl is wings, we are bringing wings directly to them, and showing them how you can’t have football without wings, and you can’t have wings without Bounty.”
But free wings are just the beginning.
The hometown duo reflected on the past season and spilled the sauce on their friendship over some messy wings, played a few games and shared their Super Bowl picks with reporters.