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Manchester United Teams up With Renewable Energy Group to Create a More Sustainable Future

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210722005562/en/
    Manchester United Teams up With Renewable Energy Group to Create a More Sustainable Future (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Dedicated to providing high-quality and easy-to-use renewable fuels, Renewable Energy Group recycles waste and by-product fats and oils into sustainable fuels.
  • As a leading producer of cleaner, bio-based diesel, its a natural fit for Renewable Energy Group to partner with another sustainability-minded leader like Manchester United, said Renewable Energy Group President and Chief Executive Officer Cynthia CJ Warner.
  • Renewable Energy Group, Inc. is leading the energy and transportation industries transition to sustainability by transforming renewable resources into high-quality, sustainable fuels.
  • Renewable Energy Group is meeting the growing global demand for lower-carbon fuels and leading the way to a more sustainable future.

SummerSlam® to Air Live in Theaters Nationwide for the First Time Ever

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

WWE (NYSE: WWE) and Iconic Events Releasing today announced a new partnership that brings SummerSlam, WWEs biggest event of 2021, to movie theaters nationwide for the first time.

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  • WWE (NYSE: WWE) and Iconic Events Releasing today announced a new partnership that brings SummerSlam, WWEs biggest event of 2021, to movie theaters nationwide for the first time.
  • Iconic Events Releasing is proud to be in partnership with WWE to bring their incredible brand to movie theaters coast to coast, said Iconic CEO Steve Bunnell.
  • SummerSlam is a marquee event that demands to be seen on the big screen, with big sound, in an auditorium full of excited fans.
  • Iconic Events Releasing brings live and filmed entertainment of all types to movie theaters as special limited engagement events, so that fans can gather together to watch their favorites on the big screen.

Billabong Partners with Wrangler® to Combine the Best of Denim and Swim

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

The Billabong x Wrangler Collections first installment launches today in anticipation of back-to-school season, with a second fall-inspired installment in September 2021.

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  • The Billabong x Wrangler Collections first installment launches today in anticipation of back-to-school season, with a second fall-inspired installment in September 2021.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210722005525/en/
    The Billabong x Wrangler Collections first installment launches today in anticipation of back-to-school season, with a second fall-inspired installment in September 2021.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    For decades, both Billabong and Wrangler have been committed to making products you want to live in forever.
  • The premium design collaboration with Wrangler comes through Billabong LAB, a platform that supports artists, musicians, designers and photographers.

Hall of Fame Resort and Entertainment Company Announces Front Office Staff for the Hall Of Fantasy League’s Inaugural Season

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

The HOFL offers a unique value proposition for fantasy sports fans unlike any other national league.

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  • The HOFL offers a unique value proposition for fantasy sports fans unlike any other national league.
  • Hall of Fame Resort and Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: HOFV, HOFVW) is a resort and entertainment company leveraging the power and popularity of professional football and its legendary players in partnership with the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
  • Headquartered in Canton, Ohio, the Hall of Fame Resort and Entertainment Company is the owner of the Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls, a multi-use sports, entertainment and media destination centered around the Pro Football Hall of Fame's campus.
  • Hall of Fantasy League (HOFL) is the first National Fantasy League that allows you to experience a fantasy team with a community of shared Stakeholders.

The Power of Ice and Snow Supports the Preparation of Beijing Winter Olympics

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

TheWWSE 2021 will continue with its theme of "The Power of Ice and Snow" to implement its guideline of "connecting domestic and foreign winter sports resources and power the ice and snow industry in China".

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  • TheWWSE 2021 will continue with its theme of "The Power of Ice and Snow" to implement its guideline of "connecting domestic and foreign winter sports resources and power the ice and snow industry in China".
  • With all these efforts, WWSE will better serve the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, promote public engagement of winter sports, and stimulate the upgrading of the ice and snow industry.
  • He Jianghai, Vice Secretary-General of Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee, stated that the continuous successes of WWSE have not only expanded the influence of the Beijing Winter Olympics but also become an important power in "driving 300 million people to participate in the ice and snow sports".
  • It has been greatly supported by the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics Organizing Committee, the Chinese Olympic Committee, and the All-China Sports Federation.

B2Digital’s B2 Fighting Series Heads to Bowling Green for Two Huge Nights of Live MMA Action

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

Tampa, FL, July 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- B2Digital Incorporated (the “Company” or “B2Digital”) (OTCMKTS:BTDG), the premier development league for mixed martial arts (“MMA”), is excited to announce that the B2 Fighting Series (“B2FS”) is primed and ready to roll into the Sloan Convention Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky, for back-to-back nights of hard-hitting live MMA action this weekend.

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  • What: B2 Fighting Series 127 & 128, Amateur and Professional LIVE MMA
    When: Friday & Saturday, July 23 & 24.
  • Brandon Hardrock Higdon, B2s Matchmaker, commented, This weekend, we head back to Bowling Green for back-to-back nights of brutal MMA action.
  • The Company operates in two major branded segments: The B2 Fighting Series and The ONE More Gym Official B2 Training Facilities Network.
  • The B2 Fighting Series is licensed in 12 US states to operate LIVE MMA Fights.

Acushnet Holdings Corp. to Announce Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results on August 5, 2021

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

Acushnet Holdings Corp. (NYSE:GOLF) (Acushnet) will publish its second quarter financial results on August 5, 2021 at approximately 6:45 a.m. Eastern Time.

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  • Acushnet Holdings Corp. (NYSE:GOLF) (Acushnet) will publish its second quarter financial results on August 5, 2021 at approximately 6:45 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • Acushnet will also issue an advisory news release via the Acushnet Investor Relations ( http://www.acushnetholdingscorp.com/ir ) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ( https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?company=acushnet&owner=exclude&... ) websites on August 5, 2021 announcing availability of the results.
  • Acushnet will hold a conference call for investors at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on August 5, 2021 to review the second quarter financial results.
  • A live webcast of that call will be available on the Acushnet Investor Relations website and a replay will be available shortly after the conclusion of the live event.

370 000 young entrepreneurs compete for European Awards on UN Worlds Skills Day

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

Organised by JA Europe and hosted this year by JA Lithuania, the Gen-E festival combines two annual awards.

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  • Organised by JA Europe and hosted this year by JA Lithuania, the Gen-E festival combines two annual awards.
  • Winners of the European Enterprise Challenge:
    1st - Swim.me (Greece) who created a smart wearable device that preserves the orientation of blind swimmers in the pool.
  • The system consists of an eco-friendly swimming cap and goggles and is intended for use in training conditions.
  • Young entrepreneurs have much to offer our society, and every year we see a new wave of enthusiasm towards solving societal problems through entrepreneurship.

370 000 young entrepreneurs compete for European Awards on UN Worlds Skills Day

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 22, 2021

Organised by JA Europe and hosted this year by JA Lithuania, the Gen-E festival combines two annual awards.

Key Points: 
  • Organised by JA Europe and hosted this year by JA Lithuania, the Gen-E festival combines two annual awards.
  • Winners of the European Enterprise Challenge:
    1st - Swim.me (Greece) who created a smart wearable device that preserves the orientation of blind swimmers in the pool.
  • The system consists of an eco-friendly swimming cap and goggles and is intended for use in training conditions.
  • 3rd - Hjrni (Norway), whose goal is to become the world's most preferred supplier of eco-friendly tanning agents for sustainable leather production.

U.S. Polo Assn. Announced as Official Stadium & Apparel Sponsor for the Illustrious Silver Cup® and Pacific Coast Open in Santa Barbara

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

, the official brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), announced it will serve as the Official Stadium & Apparel Sponsor for the illustrious Silver Cup and Pacific Coast Open at the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club.

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  • , the official brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), announced it will serve as the Official Stadium & Apparel Sponsor for the illustrious Silver Cup and Pacific Coast Open at the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club.
  • Positioned in between the Carpinteria Foothills and the Pacific Ocean, Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club offers an unparalleled backdrop in the western United States.
  • for the historic tournaments played here, including the notable Silver Cup, which was first played in 1900," said Danny Walker, Board Member, Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club.
  • USPA official events, Silver Cup and the Pacific Coast Open, will be live-streamed on Global Polo TV at globalpolo.com .