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NWSL Preseason Match to Be Streamed Live From Coachella Valley Invitational on Women’s Sports Network

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

AEG, the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company, announced today that the Women’s Sports Network will be the exclusive live broadcast partner for the NWSL match between San Diego Wave FC and Portland Thorns FC at the 2024 Coachella Valley Invitational at Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif.

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  • AEG, the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company, announced today that the Women’s Sports Network will be the exclusive live broadcast partner for the NWSL match between San Diego Wave FC and Portland Thorns FC at the 2024 Coachella Valley Invitational at Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240221951211/en/
    “We are thrilled to partner with AEG on the Coachella Valley Invitational match between last season’s NWSL Shield-winning San Diego Wave and the 2022 NWSL Champion Portland Thorns,” said Raquel Braun, Chief Business Officer of the Women’s Sports Network.
  • “AEG has built a phenomenal event in the desert, which serves as the perfect backdrop for the Women’s Sports Network’s first, live match featuring NWSL clubs.”
    “Women’s Sports Network is a perfect partner for our first NWSL match ever to be aired live from the Coachella Valley Invitational,” said Kara Korber, Senior Director of Business Development for AEG.
  • Click HERE for Coachella Valley Invitational assets, including Empire Polo Club imagery, CVI logos and team logos.

el Jimador Spiked Bebidas Launches Nationwide in Four Bold Flavors and Announces USL Partnership

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

SAN ANTONIO and LOS ANGELES , Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- el Jimador® Spiked Bebidas is proud to announce its nationwide launch after a successful test launch in limited states in 2023. el Jimador® Spiked Bebidas are deliciously crisp malt flavored beverages serving up vibrant, tequila inspired flavors perfect for any occasion.

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  • el Jimador® Spiked Bebidas blend just the right amount of sweetness and natural flavors, delivering a unique, sophisticated, and quality drinking experience in every can.
  • el Jimador® Spiked Bebidas are rolling out nationwide in 2024 in a 12-pack variety pack with four thirst quenching flavors: Lime Margarita, Grapefruit Paloma, Pina Coconut Margarita, and Orange Sunrise.
  • Together el Jimador® Spiked Bebidas and the USL will give fans a unique inside look at the lives of professional soccer players across the country.
  • "We can't wait for fans to try our exhilarating new el Jimador® Spiked Bebidas," said Arturo Vargas, Senior Brand Manager – el Jimador® Spiked Bebidas.

Lottery.com, Inc. Acquires SportLocker

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

As part of the acquisition, SportLocker, rebranded as Sports.com, will immediately launch as a premier platform for sports fans worldwide, marking a pivotal leap in Sports.com's evolution as the next-gen digital sports entertainment space.

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  • As part of the acquisition, SportLocker, rebranded as Sports.com, will immediately launch as a premier platform for sports fans worldwide, marking a pivotal leap in Sports.com's evolution as the next-gen digital sports entertainment space.
  • The Company is initially focused on rolling out Sports.com in the USA and Europe, along with concentrated efforts in the Middle East.
  • The SportLocker acquisition is an underlying-element of Sports.com's accelerated growth strategy and rapid market penetration plan.
  • With the acquisition of SportLocker, Sports.com accelerates that goal, providing coverage of the most anticipated events, exclusive content, and insights in the sports world.

Tampa Bay Sun FC Names Parity Official Development Partner to Expand Sponsorship Opportunities and Professional Development for Club and Team Players

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

In celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD), Tampa Bay Sun FC has announced a new partnership with sports marketing and sponsorship platform Parity.

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  • In celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD), Tampa Bay Sun FC has announced a new partnership with sports marketing and sponsorship platform Parity.
  • As part of the partnership, Parity will host tailored informational sessions with Tampa Bay Sun players, providing insights into the expansive benefits of the platform.
  • Tampa Bay Sun athletes will also be immersed in Parity's vibrant fan community and network of esteemed brand partners.
  • The collaboration between Parity and Tampa Bay Sun FC reinforces a shared commitment to fostering a landscape where women athletes can thrive both on and off the field.

US Triestina Calcio Announces Transformational Partnership with American Professional Club FC Tulsa

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

US Triestina Calcio 1918 (“Triestina”) and FC Tulsa are pleased to announce the formation of a long-term strategic partnership.

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  • US Triestina Calcio 1918 (“Triestina”) and FC Tulsa are pleased to announce the formation of a long-term strategic partnership.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240118696044/en/
    As part of the partnership, the sporting department of Triestina will actively advise FC Tulsa on scouting and recruitment initiatives.
  • “We are very pleased to establish this partnership with FC Tulsa,” said Ben Rosenzweig, Chairman and President of Triestina.
  • We are excited to partner with Triestina, a historic and ascending club in Italian football,” said Ryan Craft, Co-Owner of FC Tulsa.

Paradise Coast Sports Complex Welcomes USL Naples Expansion Team in 2025

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

NAPLES, Fla., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Paradise Coast Sports Complex(PCSC) and The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) are proud to announce that it will be the new home of the United Soccer League's (USL) expansion team, USL Naples. This exciting news was revealed at a press event on January 17, where the USL awarded the franchise to Naples, Florida.

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  • NAPLES, Fla., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Paradise Coast Sports Complex (PCSC) and The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) are proud to announce that it will be the new home of the United Soccer League's (USL) expansion team, USL Naples .
  • "We are honored to partner with a league of distinction and excited to showcase the Paradise Coast Sports Complex in national professional competition," said Adrian Moses, General Manager of Paradise Coast Sports Complex.
  • To celebrate the arrival of USL Naples, the Paradise Coast Sports Complex is hosting a kick-off party on Saturday, Jan. 27, from 3-5:30 pm.
  • Join us at the Paradise Coast Sports Complex on January 27 and be a part of the USL Naples journey.

Oversea Yacht Insurance Increases Marine General Liability Access for Marine Artisans

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Oversea Yacht Insurance, an EPIC Company (“ Oversea Yacht Insurance ”), that offers comprehensive insurance solutions for the maritime industry, brings to market the Marine Artisan Product designed to overcome some of the most costly and time consuming challenges independent marine contractors face.

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  • Oversea Yacht Insurance, an EPIC Company (“ Oversea Yacht Insurance ”), that offers comprehensive insurance solutions for the maritime industry, brings to market the Marine Artisan Product designed to overcome some of the most costly and time consuming challenges independent marine contractors face.
  • “High-cost claims have led shipyards and marinas throughout the United States to modernize, and part of this renaissance is shoring up their contractor insurance requirements,” said Chris Coleman, Director of Commercial Marine for Oversea Yacht Insurance.
  • Oversea Yacht Insurance and AXA XL are removing one of the barriers to entry for specialty contractors in the marine industry with availability to new ventures.
  • Oversea Yacht Insurance also offers comprehensive lines of coverage including workers compensation and USL&H for the marine industry.

Carvana and Phoenix Rising FC Ink Multi-Year Commitment, Extending Their Winning Streak for a Seventh Season and Beyond

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Carvana , an industry pioneer for buying and selling used cars, announces the multi-year extension of its partnership with Phoenix Rising FC.

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  • Carvana , an industry pioneer for buying and selling used cars, announces the multi-year extension of its partnership with Phoenix Rising FC.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231206893966/en/
    Carvana Signs Multi-Year Deal with Phoenix Rising FC (Graphic: Business Wire)
    "I am thrilled to once again be extending our partnership with Carvana," said Phoenix Rising FC President, Bobby Dulle.
  • “Carvana takes great pride in extending our partnership with Phoenix Rising FC,” said Ryan Keeton, Chief Brand Officer at Carvana.
  • For more details about the upcoming 2024 season, matches, and youth program offerings, please visit https://www.phxrisingfc.com/

Chicago Fire FC and Phoenix Rising FC Join Coachella Valley Invitational Set to Take Place Feb. 4-17, 2024, at Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif.

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Chicago Fire FC and Phoenix Rising FC (USL) will become the 11th and 12th clubs confirmed to participate in the 2024 Coachella Valley Invitational (CVI), it was announced today by event organizers AEG, the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company.

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  • Chicago Fire FC and Phoenix Rising FC (USL) will become the 11th and 12th clubs confirmed to participate in the 2024 Coachella Valley Invitational (CVI), it was announced today by event organizers AEG, the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company.
  • Additionally, beginning Thursday, Dec. 7 at 10:00 a.m. PT, passes for all matches will go on-sale to the public at CoachellaValleyInvitational.com.
  • The initial schedule of matches taking place at Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif. was also revealed today and is listed below.
  • LA Galaxy vs. Charlotte FC at 11:00 a.m. PT
    New York City FC vs. San Jose Earthquakes at 12:00 p.m. PT
    Austin FC vs. Chicago Fire FC at 1:00 p.m. PT
    Charlotte FC vs. San Jose Earthquakes at 11:00 a.m. PT
    Minnesota United FC vs. Phoenix Rising FC at 12:00 p.m. PT
    Portland Timbers vs. New York City FC at 1:00 p.m. PT
    LA Galaxy vs. Austin FC at 10:00 a.m. PT
    LAFC vs. Chicago Fire FC at 12:30 p.m. PT
    Portland Timbers vs. San Jose Earthquakes at 11:00 a.m. PT
    LA Galaxy vs. New York City FC at 12:00 p.m. PT
    Austin FC vs. New York Red Bulls at 1:00 p.m. PT
    Minnesota United FC vs. Chicago Fire FC at 2:00 p.m. PT
    LA Galaxy vs. New York Red Bulls at 10:00 a.m. PT
    Minnesota United FC vs. Charlotte FC at 10:00 a.m. PT
    Portland Timbers vs. Chicago Fire FC at 12:00 p.m. PT
    The current list of participating teams include:

aCurios and Orange County Soccer Club Partner to Revolutionize Fan Engagement

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Curios, a leading Web3 platform, and Orange County Soccer Club (OCSC), a trailblazing soccer team playing in the USL Championship, are thrilled to announce a strategic partnership aimed at redefining the landscape of fan engagement and experiences within the sports industry.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Curios , a leading Web3 platform, and Orange County Soccer Club (OCSC), a trailblazing soccer team playing in the USL Championship, are thrilled to announce a strategic partnership aimed at redefining the landscape of fan engagement and experiences within the sports industry.
  • "We are thrilled to embark on this exciting journey with Orange County Soccer Club," said Grant Powell, Founder of Curios.
  • "We are always looking for ways to enhance the connection between our club and our fans," said Dan Rutstein, President of Orange County Soccer Club.
  • The collaboration between Curios and Orange County Soccer Club signifies a bold step into the future of fan engagement, where the digital and physical worlds seamlessly intertwine to create a more dynamic and participatory sports experience.