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USTA MID-ATLANTIC FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 2023 HALL OF FAME

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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HERNDON, Va., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The USTA Mid-Atlantic Foundation is pleased to announce the 2023 Hall of Fame Class being inducted during the nonprofit's Centennial celebration year. Eight new USTA Mid-Atlantic Hall of Fame members will be honored during the Centennial Gala presented by Trustar Bank on Dec. 1 in Washington, D.C. Some of the region's most storied and accomplished individuals - including Frances Tiafoe - will be inducted at the gala – the culminating event of a year-long celebration that salutes the impact of tennis, its rich history and those who have paved the way for the game to have the impact it has today.

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  • Frances Tiafoe and renown tennis visionaries, leaders and players
    HERNDON, Va., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The USTA Mid-Atlantic Foundation is pleased to announce the 2023 Hall of Fame Class being inducted during the nonprofit's Centennial celebration year.
  • Eight new USTA Mid-Atlantic Hall of Fame members will be honored during the Centennial Gala presented by Trustar Bank on Dec. 1 in Washington, D.C.
  • In the last 35 years, seventy-eight have been inducted to the USTA Mid-Atlantic Hall of Fame.
  • The USTA Mid-Atlantic Hall of Fame Class of 2023 are:
    Gustavo "Gus" Castillo, a tennis stalwart for nearly six decades, started humbly as a ball boy in Bogota.

Game, Set, Match: IHG Hotels & Resorts Serves Up Another Ace Collaboration with the US Open Tennis Championships

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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ATLANTA, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the heart of New York City, IHG Hotels & Resorts returns to the US Open Tennis Championships bringing memorable fan experiences. As the official hotel partner and hotel loyalty program of the US Open, IHG aims to celebrate the start of one of the biggest, most prestigious tennis tournaments in the world for a fifth year. IHG is kicking off the 2023 US Open with an opening party that combines the art of tennis with the company's legacy in luxury and hospitality. This year's partnership with the United States Tennis Association (USTA) also marks the launch of 'The IHG Athletic Club,' a pop-up social club showcasing the true spirit of the tournament where fans can put their racquet skills to the test.

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  • IHG is kicking off the 2023 US Open with an opening party that combines the art of tennis with the company's legacy in luxury and hospitality.
  • Launching ahead of the 2023 US Open, 'The IHG Athletic Club' is the latest pop-up event by IHG Hotels & Resorts.
  • Brian McGuinness, Senior Vice President, Global Guest Experience, IHG Hotels & Resorts, said: "There's something electric about New York City during the US Open Tennis Championships.
  • The 2023 US Open Tennis Championships will run from Aug. 28 through Sept. 10 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, New York.

US Open Rooftop Party @ Flushing's New Steakhouse & Lounge

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flushing's hottest new rooftop destination will host a lively US Open-themed outdoor party atop the sleek Renaissance Hotel rooftop lounge.

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  • Celebrate the US Open in Style at Prime Mēt Steakhouse + Rooftop Lounge!
  • NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flushing's hottest new rooftop destination will host a lively US Open-themed outdoor party atop the sleek Renaissance Hotel rooftop lounge.
  • away with live DJs starting Friday, September 1 from 12 PM-12 AM through Labor Day Weekend to the US Open final matches on Sunday, September 10th.
  • Just minutes, walking distance from Flushing Meadow's Arthur Ashe Stadium and CitiField, Prime Mēt Steakhouse & Rooftop Lounge is the perfect place for a pre-or post-match cocktail or nosh.

US OPEN AND APEROL® BEGIN NEW PARTNERSHIP IN 2023

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
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"We are delighted to welcome Aperol to the US Open," said Deanne Pownall, USTA Managing Director of Corporate Partnerships.

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  • "We are delighted to welcome Aperol to the US Open," said Deanne Pownall, USTA Managing Director of Corporate Partnerships.
  • We know that our fans will embrace Aperol, and its social appeal is a great fit for the US Open."
  • Aperol will bring a slice of Italian culture to the US Open grounds in 2023, with two on-site destinations designed in the spirit of its founding principle of togetherness.
  • "A partnership with the US Open, a globally recognized tournament and social occasion, provides a space to foster new experiences amongst tennis and Aperol fans alike.

US OPEN SIGNS MAESTRO DOBEL AS ITS FIRST OFFICIAL TEQUILA PARTNER BEGINNING IN 2023

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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FLUSHING, N.Y., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The USTA today announced that it has partnered with Maestro Dobel® Tequila to make the world's first Cristalino the first "Official Tequila" of the US Open, beginning with the 2023 event.

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  • FLUSHING, N.Y., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The USTA today announced that it has partnered with Maestro Dobel® Tequila to make the world's first Cristalino the first "Official Tequila" of the US Open, beginning with the 2023 event.
  • Maestro Dobel Tequila's partnership with the US Open further cements its position as a supporter of professional tennis in the United States, as Dobel also serves as the "Official Tequila" across key tournaments including the Miami Open, BNP Paribas Open and Western & Southern Open.
  • "These attributes are shared with Maestro Dobel Tequila and we are excited to introduce this legacy brand to our fans on-site, and showcase the partnership to fans around the world."
  • Each year, we see that same passion and dedication on display in the competition at the US Open, so we are incredibly proud to announce Maestro Dobel – creator of the world's first Cristalino – as the first 'Official Tequila' of this iconic tournament," said Juan Dobel, Founder of Maestro Dobel Tequila.

Playology Launches New Brand Creative Campaign, We've Got Happy Down To A Science

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, leading pet product brand Playology introduces the world to We've Got Happy Down to a Science, the latest creative output from the Nashville-based company and the first to encompass its full line of products. We've Got Happy Down to a Science exemplifies Playology's commitment to creating instinct-driven playtime with engaging, scientifically informed toys. The campaign will debut alongside the brand's sponsorship of the 147th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on May 6, 8 and 9 in Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, New York.

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  • We've Got Happy Down to a Science exemplifies Playology's commitment to creating instinct-driven playtime with engaging, scientifically informed toys.
  • Playology believes engaged dogs are happy dogs, and Playology's "playtime science" applies that insight to produce instinctively appealing toys to boost canine happiness.
  • We've Got Happy Down to a Science connects playtime science and happiness, showcasing that quality products combining smart design with natural instincts result in happy dogs and happy dog parents.
  • We've Got Happy Down to a Science helps us communicate our mission of making pets' lives better through meaningful innovation."

BIG3 WINS INAUGURAL SPORTS BUSINESS JOURNAL AWARD FOR BEST IN WEB3

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the BIG3 announced it has been named the Best in Web3 by Sports Business Journal at the inaugural Sports Business Awards: Tech, for the league's first-of-its-kind Forever Experience Action Tokens (FEATs), which leverage blockchain technology to offer ownership-like benefits in the BIG3's teams. The FEATs, which launched in April 2022, are the first blockchain supported offering by a professional sports team or league that allows the buyer to have utility in a professional sports team, elevating the perks traditionally associated with fan clubs or season ticket holders to include exclusive ownership-like benefits.

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  • "When the BIG3 team began developing this program, we knew we needed to push the boundaries of what Web3 can do to create the best possible experience for our players and fans," said BIG3 CEO and Co-founder, Ice Cube.
  • Games will air live on CBS and Paramount+ with additional broadcast details and venues to be announced in the coming weeks.
  • To learn more about the BIG3 go to BIG3.com and follow @thebig3 on twitter and instagram .
  • The full 2023 schedule, ticket information, and rosters will be announced at a later date.

OTG ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF A NEW TRANSFORMATIVE CONCEPT 'THE LINE SPORTS GRILL / POPPY'S BAGELS' INSIDE THE NEW TERMINAL C OF LAGUARDIA AIRPORT

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OTG Management, the hospitality group that is transforming the airport experience across the country, announced their expansion at LaGuardia with their latest innovative dining concepts – The Line Sports Grill & Poppy's Bagels. The new concepts (operated out of one kitchen) have received their LEED certification and is a Certified Green Restaurant®.

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  • Located in Delta's newly built Terminal C, Poppy's Bagels is a transformative fast-casual breakfast concept that offers fresh baked New York style bagels and homemade spreads with high-quality locally sourced ingredients.
  • Travelers will have the opportunity to experience a real New York bagel without having to leave the airport!
  • Poppy's Bagels serves breakfast until 11am before changing to a new concept (The Line Sports Grill) for lunch and dinner.
  • After 11am, OTG brings flavors of the local New York sports scene to LaGuardia airport with their newest addition, The Line Sports Grill.

Grand Slam: With World Series Appearance, WinCup’s phade® Straw Featured at Every Major Professional Sport’s Championship in 2022

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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These critical venues and many others highlight the growing popularly of the straw at professional sports venues across the country.

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  • These critical venues and many others highlight the growing popularly of the straw at professional sports venues across the country.
  • phade has quickly become recognized as the go-to straw and stirrer, and one of the most environmentally responsible brands in professional sports.
  • Plus, fans love that they can enjoy the game with a sustainable straw without having to sacrifice a positive user experience.
  • TV also certified the material from which the phade straw is made as marine biodegradable.

The 147th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show to Be Held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan, America's second-longest continuously held sporting event, will be held May 8-9, 2023, at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing MeadowsCorona Park in Queens, New York City.

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  • The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan, America's second-longest continuously held sporting event, will be held May 8-9, 2023, at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing MeadowsCorona Park in Queens, New York City.
  • "This is an incredibly unique and prestigious event that we're thrilled to host at our venue, said Danny Zausner, Chief Operating Officer, USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
  • After hosting All Elite Wrestling each of the last two years and the Fortnite World Cup in 2019, the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center is increasingly becoming a marquee event destination for non-tennis related events.
  • The Westminster Kennel Club, established in 1877, is America's oldest organization dedicated to the sport of dogs.