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USSSA Space Coast Complex to Host the 2nd Annual Space Coast Spring Games, the Largest NAIA College Softball Event in the Country

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Sunday, February 25, 2024

VIERA, Fla., Feb. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The USSSA Space Coast Complex, home of the United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) National Headquarters and USSSA Pride Women's Professional Fastpitch team, is ready to welcome players, coaches, fans and media to the second annual Space Coast Spring Games, February 25 through March 22.

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  • The Space Coast Spring Games is the largest NAIA college softball event in the country, and the state-of-the-art USSSA Space Coast Complex is the ideal host venue.
  • With over 100 teams competing from different divisions — twice as many teams as last year — the Space Coast Spring Games is the largest NAIA college softball event in the country, and the state-of-the-art USSSA Space Coast Complex is the ideal host venue.
  • They were the first teams to play at the inaugural Space Coast Spring Games in 2023.
  • "Goshen College is incredibly excited and humbled to be included in this season's Legacy Game at the 2024 USSSA Space Coast Spring Games," says Luke Wagner, Head Coach of Goshen College.

Bo Porter Academy Announces New Vice President/Athletic Director and Associate Head Coach/Hitting Coordinator

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

ROSHARON, Texas, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bo Porter Academy Names Olympian and Seton Hall University Hall of Famer Angela Williams, Vice President & Athletic Director and names Former Boston Red Sox Infielder Bryant Nelson, Associate Head Coach & Hitting Coordinator.

Key Points: 
  • ROSHARON, Texas, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bo Porter Academy Names Olympian and Seton Hall University Hall of Famer Angela Williams, Vice President & Athletic Director and names Former Boston Red Sox Infielder Bryant Nelson, Associate Head Coach & Hitting Coordinator.
  • She is set to join the Bo Porter Academy administration team on August 31st.
  • When asked about the opportunity to join Bo Porter Academy, Nelson said, "I'm excited and looking forward to sharing my 30-plus years of professional baseball experience with the scholar athletes at Bo Porter Academy."
  • He's set to join the coaching staff at Bo Porter Academy on September 5th.

Mercer County Community College to Induct Class of 2023 Athletics Hall of Fame Honorees at Ceremony on June 16

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

WEST WINDSOR, N.J., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercer County Community College (MCCC) will induct the Class of 2023 Athletics Hall of Fame honorees at an awards ceremony and dinner on June 16th from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Princeton. Proceeds from the event, hosted by the MCCC Athletics Committee and the MCCC Foundation, will support scholarships and improvements for MCCC athletic facilities.

Key Points: 
  • Mercer County Community College (MCCC) will induct the Class of 2023 Athletics Hall of Fame honorees at an awards ceremony and dinner on June 16th from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Princeton.
  • WEST WINDSOR, N.J., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercer County Community College (MCCC) will induct the Class of 2023 Athletics Hall of Fame honorees at an awards ceremony and dinner on June 16th from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Princeton.
  • "The Hall of Fame shines a bright light on all of those who wore a Mercer uniform on campus and beyond."
  • All sponsors will be recognized at the event, in MCCC's 2023 Annual Report, and on the MCCC Athletics Hall of Fame website.

PAC-Hub Creates First-of-Its-Kind Transfer Portal Platform Accessible to All Collegiate Athletes

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

PAC-Hub, an alternative recruiting organization that assists collegiate athletes and universities in connecting talent with opportunities, has announced the launch of their transfer portal platform, streamlining the process of matching athletes with collegiate programs nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • PAC-Hub, an alternative recruiting organization that assists collegiate athletes and universities in connecting talent with opportunities, has announced the launch of their transfer portal platform, streamlining the process of matching athletes with collegiate programs nationwide.
  • Currently, only universities represented in the first and second divisions can obtain access to the NCAA transfer portal.
  • Our platform will not only help institutions looking to fill their roster with high-caliber athletes but also aid in navigating the process for those that previously did not have access.
  • PAC-Hub is going to allow a level playing field for all athletes and coaches that are looking to elevate their talent and programs.

YES US VIRGIN ISLANDS HBCU CLASSIC HAS SEVERAL PRO BASKETBALL PROSPECTS PARTICIPATING DECEMBER 31st to JANUARY 2nd on ST THOMAS, US Virgin Islands

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- "The US Virgin Islands is excited to host the YES Basketball Classic.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- "The US Virgin Islands is excited to host the YES Basketball Classic.
  • Athletics, education and VI hospitality is a winning combination"says Virgin Islands Commissioner of Tourism Joe Boschulte.
  • "I've spoken to the coaches participating in this year's classic, four of the eight teams feature players with professional basketball aspirations.
  • Coach said, we are very excited to be participating in the YES US Virgin Islands Classic over the holiday season.

New Head Basketball Coach Returns Home to Clark Atlanta University

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Friday, September 23, 2022

ATLANTA, Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a loop that took him from Clark Atlanta University (CAU) to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, then to neighboring Morehouse College, Alfred Jordan is returning home to where it all began for him: he is the new head basketball coach for the CAU Basketball team.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a loop that took him from Clark Atlanta University (CAU) to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, then to neighboring Morehouse College, Alfred Jordan is returning home to where it all began for him: he is the new head basketball coach for the CAU Basketball team.
  • But now I'm ready to get to work here at my alma mater Clark Atlanta University."
  • Jordan shared that his foundation as a Clark Atlanta graduate has significantly impacted how he coaches and approaches life.
  • He followed former CAU head coach Darrell Walter to serve for two years as an assistant coach at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Highline celebrates with Mesa County Grand Junction!

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Friday, September 9, 2022

It was just a few short months ago that Highline announced the launch of lightning-fast Gigabit fiber internet service for the Mesa County Grand Junction area, and today shares that their 1st customer installation with Lee Platts family was celebrated this week with true fife and drum fanfare!

Key Points: 
  • It was just a few short months ago that Highline announced the launch of lightning-fast Gigabit fiber internet service for the Mesa County Grand Junction area, and today shares that their 1st customer installation with Lee Platts family was celebrated this week with true fife and drum fanfare!
  • I'm so excited to help bring reliable fiber optic internet to the Grand Valley.
  • Highlines future-proofed and affordable fiber high-speed internet enhances the opportunity to live in Mesa County.
  • Highline currently serves the communication and internet needs of residents and businesses in Colorado, Georgia, Kansas, Michigan, Nebraska and Texas.

Ben Joyce Partners With Fanpage & ALC to Mint First Ever NFT

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Barely seen because it was traveling at a speed of 105.5 mph, which is the fastest pitch ever recorded in college baseball history.

Key Points: 
  • Barely seen because it was traveling at a speed of 105.5 mph, which is the fastest pitch ever recorded in college baseball history.
  • And now, for a limited time, collectors will have the chance to own the NFT, which has been created to commemorate this historic moment in time.
  • "NFTs are quickly becoming a go-to vehicle for college athletes to monetize their name, image and likeness," said Billy Rodgers, Fanpage CEO.
  • Fanpage is a boutique NFT platform for music artists, athletes, brands and influencers, with a mission to bring NFTs to the masses.