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Women of Color Continue to Lose Ground in the Workplace, Despite Companies' Efforts to Attract and Retain Them, According to New Study from the Billie Jean King Leadership Initiative and nFormation

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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"We need to listen to women of color to uncover how to best support and champion them.

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  • "We need to listen to women of color to uncover how to best support and champion them.
  • "Organizations are losing vital talent and Women of Color are the solution," said Deepa Purushothaman, co-founder of nFormation.
  • Women of color are 25% less likely to say they are fairly compensated to white women in the same position.
  • nFormation is a first-of-its-kind community created by Women of Color for Women of Color.

OMORPHO Launches GRAVITY SPORTSWEAR™, A Revolutionary Line Of Sportswear Designed To Make You Fitter, Faster, And Stronger

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
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PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --OMORPHO, a premium sports and fitness company, today launches GRAVITY SPORTSWEAR.

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  • PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --OMORPHO, a premium sports and fitness company, today launches GRAVITY SPORTSWEAR.
  • OMORPHO, a premium sports and fitness company, launches GRAVITY SPORTSWEAR powered by MicroLoad.
  • The diversity of ambassadors further demonstrates the broad application of GRAVITY SPORTSWEAR across the athletic spectrum: from sport to dance to general fitness.
  • OMORPHO GRAVITY SPORTSWEAR is available for purchase exclusively at OMORPHO.FIT with prices starting at $100.

Sportradar Announces Extension of Official Data Partnership With the International Tennis Federation

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021
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LONDON and ST. GALLEN, Switzerland, Oct. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sportradar (NASDAQ: SRAD) (Sportradar or the Company), theleading global sports technology company creating immersive experiences for sports fans and bettors, today announced a three-year extension to its agreement with the International Tennis Federation (ITF) to serve as the ITFs Official Data Partner.

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  • LONDON and ST. GALLEN, Switzerland, Oct. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sportradar (NASDAQ: SRAD) (Sportradar or the Company), theleading global sports technology company creating immersive experiences for sports fans and bettors, today announced a three-year extension to its agreement with the International Tennis Federation (ITF) to serve as the ITFs Official Data Partner.
  • In addition to the official data partnership, the extension enables the Federation to deliver a number of important ongoing integrity-led major projects, including the development of innovative technology infrastructure to further enhance integrity protection at World Tennis Tour events.
  • As the global governing body of tennis, the ITF subscribes to the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) tennis-wide anti-corruption programme and services.
  • We are passionate about tennis and Im very proud of the benefits this partnership will bring to an incredible sport.

The Women's Sports Foundation Celebrates Inspiring Athletes, Girls and Leaders in Sport at the Annual Salute to Women in Sports

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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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The Salute was presented by WSF partners Athleta, espnW, Gatorade, NBC Sports Group and Yahoo Sports.

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  • The Salute was presented by WSF partners Athleta, espnW, Gatorade, NBC Sports Group and Yahoo Sports.
  • WSF research has shown that sport participation provides many life-long benefits including health and wellness, goal-setting and mastery, discipline, confidence and leadership skills.
  • "The Women's Sports Foundation is an ally, advocate and catalyst for girls and women to reach their highest potential in sport and life," said Billie Jean King, WSF Founder.
  • The Women's Sports Foundation exists to enable girls and women to reach their potential in sport and life.

IHG Hotels & Resorts unveils 'Tennis in Wonderland' to kick-off the US Open

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
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NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IHG Hotels & Resorts created an epic tennis installation inside a room at the Kimpton Hotel Eventi in New York City.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IHG Hotels & Resorts created an epic tennis installation inside a room at the Kimpton Hotel Eventi in New York City.
  • IHG will be surprising and delighting guests on social media, giving them a chance to spend time in the room.
  • IHG Hotels & Resorts [LON: IHG, NYSE: IHG (ADRs)] is a global hospitality company, with a purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good.
  • With a family of 17 hotel brands and IHG Rewards , one of the world's largest hotel loyalty programmes, IHG has nearly 6,000 open hotels in more than 100 countries, and a further 1,800 in the development pipeline.

IHG Hotels & Resorts unveils 'Tennis in Wonderland' to kick-off the US Open

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
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NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IHG Hotels & Resorts created an epic tennis installation inside a room at the Kimpton Hotel Eventi in New York City. As the official hotel sponsor of the US Open, IHG is inviting guests and tennis enthusiasts to the whimsical space to celebrate the spirit and enduring fanfare of the 140-year-old tournament.

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  • Official hotel partner of the US Open, IHG Hotels & Resorts creates an over-the-top tennis installation inside the Kimpton Hotel Eventi in New York City
    NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IHG Hotels & Resorts created an epic tennis installation inside a room at the Kimpton Hotel Eventi in New York City.
  • IHG will be surprising and delighting guests on social media, giving them a chance to spend time in the room.
  • IHG Hotels & Resorts [LON: IHG, NYSE: IHG (ADRs)] is a global hospitality company, with a purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good.
  • With a family of 17 hotel brands and IHG Rewards , one of the world's largest hotel loyalty programmes, IHG has nearly 6,000 open hotels in more than 100 countries, and a further 1,800 in the development pipeline.