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FOX Sports & AEG Launch the College Basketball Crown: A Reimagined Postseason College Hoops Tournament

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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Today, FOX Sports and AEG launch the College Basketball Crown, a new addition to the college hoops postseason landscape beginning in 2025.

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  • Today, FOX Sports and AEG launch the College Basketball Crown, a new addition to the college hoops postseason landscape beginning in 2025.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240403578744/en/
    The inaugural College Basketball Crown is set to feature schools from the Big Ten, Big 12 and BIG EAST, with additional at-large participants.
  • "We are honored to participate in the inaugural College Basketball Crown, which will be an exciting and innovative addition to the college basketball calendar," said BIG EAST Commissioner Val Ackerman.
  • Click HERE for the College Basketball Crown assets, including tournament and conference logos, and imagery of the arenas.

Nature Made® Serves Up Pickle-Flavored Multivitamin Gummies to Make a Huge Dill of its Favorite Pastime: Pickleball

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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Nature Made today announces its release of Nature Made® Pickle-Flavored Multivitamin Gummies.

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  • Nature Made today announces its release of Nature Made® Pickle-Flavored Multivitamin Gummies.
  • Available now on NatureMade.com/Pickleball while supplies last, these uniquely flavored vitamin gummies have been developed to bring joy to everyday wellness, inspired by the lively game of pickleball.
  • Nature Made Pickle-Flavored Multivitamin Gummies and accompanying Nature Made Pickleball Capsule Collection are available exclusively at NatureMade.com/Pickleball beginning April 3, while supplies last.
  • To follow the action and share your thoughts on Nature Made’s Pickle-Flavored Multivitamin Gummies, tag us on Facebook ( @naturemade ), Instagram ( @naturemadevitamins ), and TikTok ( @naturemadevitamins ) and use #ProPickle or #NoPickle.

WEX Hosts Tennis Legend Venus Williams at SPARK 2024

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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WEX Inc. (NYSE: WEX), the global commerce platform that simplifies the business of running a business, will welcome tennis champion Venus Williams, one of the most inspiring figures in the history of sports and an accomplished businessperson at WEX SPARK 2024 , taking place in Orlando on April 8-10.

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  • WEX Inc. (NYSE: WEX), the global commerce platform that simplifies the business of running a business, will welcome tennis champion Venus Williams, one of the most inspiring figures in the history of sports and an accomplished businessperson at WEX SPARK 2024 , taking place in Orlando on April 8-10.
  • “Venus Williams’ journey of success – a mix of grit, resilience, innovation, and perseverance – promises to invigorate SPARK attendees.
  • “We look forward to welcoming Venus Williams and our WEX community to learn, network, celebrate, and share more about how our flexible technology solutions, services, and resources can simplify the business of running a business.”
    WEX SPARK 2024 will be held at Hyatt Regency Orlando.
  • WEX SPARK 2024 is sponsored by several strategic partners, including Mastercard, Visa, and Coherent Solutions.

Pete & Gerry’s ‘Hatches’ a National 2024 Partnership with Minor League Baseball for Interactive Fan Engagement

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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Pete & Gerry's , a pioneer in humane egg farming and producers of Pete & Gerry's Organic® , Pete & Gerry's Pasture-Raised™ , and Nellie’s Free Range Eggs, today announced its inaugural partnership with and designation as the official egg of Minor League Baseball (MiLB).

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  • Pete & Gerry's , a pioneer in humane egg farming and producers of Pete & Gerry's Organic® , Pete & Gerry's Pasture-Raised™ , and Nellie’s Free Range Eggs, today announced its inaugural partnership with and designation as the official egg of Minor League Baseball (MiLB).
  • This partnership will span the entire MiLB 2024 regular season and “crack” into 60 clubs and ballpark locations across the U.S.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240403428303/en/
    On the heels of its 2023 partnership with Major League Baseball , Pete & Gerry’s is “egg-celerating” to a Minor League Baseball partnership for the 2024 season, supporting its commitment to families and local communities.
  • For more information about how to engage with Pete & Gerry’s through its MiLB partnership or to inquire about Pete & Gerry’s products, please visit peteandgerrys.com or the brand's Instagram , TikTok , and Facebook pages.

Rumble Boxing Joins the Fight with The Michael J. Fox Foundation

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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Rumble Boxing , an Xponential Fitness brand, announced today its continued partnership for the second consecutive year with Team Fox, the grassroots fundraising community of The Michael J.

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  • Rumble Boxing , an Xponential Fitness brand, announced today its continued partnership for the second consecutive year with Team Fox, the grassroots fundraising community of The Michael J.
  • Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) to raise funds and garner support for Parkinson’s Awareness Month in April.
  • To amplify the impact, Rumble Boxing is excited to present a multi-city panel tour with Rumble Boxing Co-Founder, Noah Neiman, alongside MJFF community members affected by Parkinson’s.
  • With over 80 studios nationwide, Rumble Boxing pairs boxing, HIIT, metabolic conditioning, and strength training group fitness for a full-body workout for all fitness levels.

Silver Lake to Take Endeavor Private

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Silver Lake believes that when consolidating all of TKO’s value into Endeavor, the combined total enterprise value of $25 billion will make this the largest private equity sponsor public-to-private investment transaction in over a decade, and the largest ever in the media and entertainment sector.

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  • Silver Lake believes that when consolidating all of TKO’s value into Endeavor, the combined total enterprise value of $25 billion will make this the largest private equity sponsor public-to-private investment transaction in over a decade, and the largest ever in the media and entertainment sector.
  • On the unaffected date, the equity value was $8.2 billion, and the premium to be paid by Silver Lake represents $4.6 billion more equity value to all Endeavor stockholders.
  • Ariel Emanuel, CEO of Endeavor, said: "Since 2012, Endeavor’s strategic partnership with Silver Lake and Egon Durban have been central to our evolution into the global sports and entertainment leader we are today.
  • Egon, Stephen, and the broader Silver Lake team have been and will continue to be phenomenal partners in Endeavor’s journey, and we look forward to the road ahead.”
    Stephen Evans, Managing Director of Silver Lake and a Director of Endeavor, said: “The team at Silver Lake is proud of our longstanding partnership with Endeavor, marked by more than $3.5 billion of direct investment across six distinct transactions over 12 years.

Gold Medalist Swimmer Chase Kalisz and His Bulldog Floyd Join Nulo’s 'Fuel Incredible' Campaign

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Nulo, a leading pet nutrition company, is excited to unveil a new partnership with Gold Medalist swimmer Chase Kalisz and his bulldog Floyd, aimed at amplifying its "Fuel Incredible" campaign.

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  • Nulo, a leading pet nutrition company, is excited to unveil a new partnership with Gold Medalist swimmer Chase Kalisz and his bulldog Floyd, aimed at amplifying its "Fuel Incredible" campaign.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240402958213/en/
    Gold Medalist swimmer Chase Kalisz knows the importance of optimal nutrition to fuel his winning performances.
  • He depends on Nulo for the same high-performance nutrition for his beloved bulldog Floyd.
  • Michael Landa, CEO of Nulo, remarks, “Chase and Floyd represent the very essence of our ‘Fuel Incredible’ campaign.

PENN Entertainment to Report First Quarter Results and Host Conference Call and Webcast on May 2

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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PENN Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN) announced today that it will release its 2024 first quarter financial results at 7:00 a.m.

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  • PENN Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN) announced today that it will release its 2024 first quarter financial results at 7:00 a.m.
  • ET on Thursday, May 2, 2024 followed by a conference call and simultaneous webcast at 9:00 a.m.
  • ET.
  • The conference call number is 203-518-9843; please call five minutes in advance to ensure that you are connected prior to the presentation.

U.S. Sports Fan Analytics & Trends Study 2024: The Single Largest Online Catalogue of Sports Marketing and Business Data - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Hockey, General Sports, Golf, Football, Mobile Entertainment, Martial Arts, Tennis, Basketball, Soccer, TV and Radio, Baseball, Sports, Motor Sports, Licensing (Sports), Entertainment, United States Census Bureau, Social media, Esports, Gambling

The consumer survey was conducted online in January 2024 among a representative panel of U.S. consumers age 13 or older.

Key Points: 
  • The consumer survey was conducted online in January 2024 among a representative panel of U.S. consumers age 13 or older.
  • Each respondent reported on their attendance and viewership along with 65 other categories of fandom-related data for Professional, College and Minor League sports during the previous 12 months.
  • The next tab in this workbook features a comprehensive list of all categories measured.
  • The data is also projected to the U.S. population of 282.5 million for persons age 13 or older.

Travel + Leisure GO and AllTrails Team Up on Bookable Outdoor Experiences in Honor of National Parks Week

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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AllTrails , the world’s largest and most trusted outdoor exploration app, and subscription travel club Travel + Leisure GO today announce a partnership to offer bookable outdoor adventures ahead of U.S. National Parks Week (April 20–28).

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  • AllTrails , the world’s largest and most trusted outdoor exploration app, and subscription travel club Travel + Leisure GO today announce a partnership to offer bookable outdoor adventures ahead of U.S. National Parks Week (April 20–28).
  • Curated by AllTrails, the new Travel + Leisure GO Outdoor Itineraries section features experiences in top U.S. hiking destinations, including the Grand Canyon, Jackson Hole, Joshua Tree, and more.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240402856267/en/
    AllTrails, the world’s largest and most trusted outdoor exploration app, and subscription travel club Travel + Leisure GO today announce a partnership to offer bookable outdoor adventures ahead of U.S. National Parks Week (April 20–28).
  • Curated by AllTrails, the new Travel + Leisure GO Outdoor Itineraries section features experiences in top U.S. hiking destinations, including the Grand Canyon, Jackson Hole, Joshua Tree, and more.