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New York Life and Major League Baseball Forge Multi-Year Partnership, Including Support of Little League Baseball and Softball

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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New York Life, America's largest mutual life insurer1, Major League Baseball (MLB), and Little League International today announced that New York Life is expanding its long-term commitment to baseball and youth sports to become the Official Financial Guidance Partner of Major League Baseball.

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  • New York Life, America's largest mutual life insurer1, Major League Baseball (MLB), and Little League International today announced that New York Life is expanding its long-term commitment to baseball and youth sports to become the Official Financial Guidance Partner of Major League Baseball.
  • As part of the multi-year partnership, New York Life has also been named an Official Sponsor of Little League and the Little League World Series, as well as the Presenting Sponsor of the MLB Little League Classic held each August in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
  • “Through this partnership, we are continuing to support our agents’ efforts to build relationships with clients across the country,” said Amy Hu, Chief Marketing Officer, New York Life.
  • “We’re excited by the opportunity to foster regular digital, stadium, and in person connections that resonate with our key client segments.”

The Costacos Collection Announces Launch of Sports NFT Marketplace Built on the Flow Blockchain

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Friday, February 4, 2022
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The Costacos Collection has entered into a strategic technology partnership with GigLabs to build on the Flow blockchain, joining NBA Top Shot, NFL ALL DAY, and UFC Strike, created by Dapper Labs.

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  • The Costacos Collection has entered into a strategic technology partnership with GigLabs to build on the Flow blockchain, joining NBA Top Shot, NFL ALL DAY, and UFC Strike, created by Dapper Labs.
  • The partnership has enabled the Costacos Collection to build a proprietary NFT marketplace on the environmentally-friendly Flow blockchain, joining other GigLabs partners that include CNN, Turner Sports, Athletes Unlimited, Speedway Motorsports, the University of Miami, and others.
  • The Costacos Collection marketplace includes full credit card support and simple wallet signup requiring only an email address.
  • We couldnt have hoped for a more exciting group of legacy athletes with whom to partner for the launch of the Costacos Collection marketplace, said CEO Justin Moorad.

The Costacos Collection Announces Inaugural NFT Drop with Baseball Legend Willie Mays, Who Will Donate All Proceeds to the Say Hey Foundation

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Friday, October 22, 2021
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Today, the Costacos Collection announced its inaugural drop will feature one of the most respected legends in professional sports, Baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays.

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  • Today, the Costacos Collection announced its inaugural drop will feature one of the most respected legends in professional sports, Baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays.
  • For the fifth year, the MVP of the Fall Classic will be recognized as the Willie Mays World Series Most Valuable Player.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211022005483/en/
    The Making of a Giant - Willie Mays 90th Birthday Celebration Drop will take place this Sunday, October 24, via the Costacos Collection.
  • Willie will be donating all proceeds to his Say Hey Foundation.