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Gatorade Named Official Sports Drink of Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham AFC

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星期二, 四月 16, 2024

CHICAGO and WREXHAM, Wales, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Gatorade announced its official sports drink partnership with the Wrexham Association Football Club, fueling the club's Men's and Women's teams. The deal comes three days after the club's second consecutive promotion, up to League One, and enables Gatorade and its science-backed products and innovations to support Wrexham in the team's aspirations to reach the Premier League.

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  • "We are incredibly pleased and humbled to welcome Gatorade as an official partner of Wrexham Association Football Club.
  • We look forward to a few more Gatorade dunks in the years to come," said club co-chairmen Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds.
  • Gatorade is the world's most researched sports drink, offering a breadth of hydration options to fuel Wrexham AFC's athletes from training to gameday and post-win celebrations.
  • "We at Gatorade are thrilled to welcome Wrexham AFC, who has captivated global soccer and pop culture fans alike, as our newest partner," said Michael Del Pozzo, President and General Manager, Gatorade.

Gatorade Named Official Sports Drink of Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham AFC

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星期二, 四月 16, 2024

CHICAGO and WREXHAM, Wales, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Gatorade announced its official sports drink partnership with the Wrexham Association Football Club, fueling the club's Men's and Women's teams. The deal comes three days after the club's second consecutive promotion, up to League One, and enables Gatorade and its science-backed products and innovations to support Wrexham in the team's aspirations to reach the Premier League.

Key Points: 
  • "We are incredibly pleased and humbled to welcome Gatorade as an official partner of Wrexham Association Football Club.
  • We look forward to a few more Gatorade dunks in the years to come," said club co-chairmen Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds.
  • Gatorade is the world's most researched sports drink, offering a breadth of hydration options to fuel Wrexham AFC's athletes from training to gameday and post-win celebrations.
  • "We at Gatorade are thrilled to welcome Wrexham AFC, who has captivated global soccer and pop culture fans alike, as our newest partner," said Michael Del Pozzo, President and General Manager, Gatorade.

The Players Impact (TPI) and Simon Sports Forge Strategic Partnership to Empower Today's Rising Class of Athlete Investors and Entrepreneurs and Revolutionize Sports Industry Investment

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星期四, 四月 11, 2024

Co-founded by Tracy Deforge seven years ago, The Players Impact is a unique, global, authenticity-driven community that provides athletes with venture education, professional networking, and investment opportunities.

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  • Co-founded by Tracy Deforge seven years ago, The Players Impact is a unique, global, authenticity-driven community that provides athletes with venture education, professional networking, and investment opportunities.
  • With the ascent of the athlete investor fueling the business model, TPI is announcing a new partnership with Simon Sports, a rising sports investment firm, run by Sam and Peter Simon.
  • Together, our ambition is to revolutionize the sports investment landscape and empower athletes to achieve their entrepreneurial aspirations," said Peter Simon, president of Simon Sports.
  • TPI will offer unique deal flow opportunities and access to the future of athlete investment.

Sela gifts its Newcastle United sponsorship rights to major charity for Premier League clash and introduces revolutionary haptic shirts to help deaf fans feel the sound of St. James' Park in world first

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星期四, 四月 11, 2024

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sela, Newcastle United's front-of-shirt sponsor, will introduce groundbreaking haptic shirts which will allow deaf fans and fans with hearing loss to experience the atmosphere of St. James' Park for the first time ever at a live football match.

Key Points: 
  • Sela will also donate its front-of-shirt logo placement and pitch side advertising rights to major deaf and hearing loss charity RNID.
  • Using haptic technology, the shirts transform the noise of the stadium into real-time touch sensation and will be debuted at this weekend's Premier League game against Tottenham Hotspur.
  • Fans and the match day mascots, who are deaf or have hearing loss, will be wearing the shirts in the stands.
  • Through this initiative we hope to enable deaf fans and fans with hearing loss to feel a part of this.

Sela gifts its Newcastle United sponsorship rights to major charity for Premier League clash and introduces revolutionary haptic shirts to help deaf fans feel the sound of St. James' Park in world first

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星期四, 四月 11, 2024

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sela, Newcastle United's front-of-shirt sponsor, will introduce groundbreaking haptic shirts which will allow deaf fans and fans with hearing loss to experience the atmosphere of St. James' Park for the first time ever at a live football match.

Key Points: 
  • Sela will also donate its front-of-shirt logo placement and pitch side advertising rights to major deaf and hearing loss charity RNID.
  • Using haptic technology, the shirts transform the noise of the stadium into real-time touch sensation and will be debuted at this weekend's Premier League game against Tottenham Hotspur.
  • Fans and the match day mascots, who are deaf or have hearing loss, will be wearing the shirts in the stands.
  • Through this initiative we hope to enable deaf fans and fans with hearing loss to feel a part of this.

GSTV and Super League Team Up to Connect Consumer’s Physical Journey With Digital Worlds

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星期四, 三月 21, 2024

SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GSTV, the national on-the-go video network engaging and entertaining targeted audiences at scale across tens of thousands of fuel retailers, and Super League (Nasdaq:SLE), a leading creator and publisher of content experiences and media solutions across the world’s largest immersive platforms, announced today that they have formed a groundbreaking partnership that will unite the physical journey of consumers with the expansive digital world of gaming. To kick things off, the partnership brings Super League’s popular Metaburst gaming news segment to GSTV, keeping millions of viewers at fuel and convenience retailers across the country updated on the latest trends and advancements in the 3D web, virtual worlds and platforms like Roblox and Fortnite. GSTV and Super League are also collaborating on other integration opportunities that unite physical and digital retail engagement to provide brands with innovative and exciting ways to reach a broad base of consumers.

Key Points: 
  • GSTV and Super League are also collaborating on other integration opportunities that unite physical and digital retail engagement to provide brands with innovative and exciting ways to reach a broad base of consumers.
  • Metaburst is now airing on GSTV and brands will have the opportunity to sponsor the segment or produce custom segments together with Super League and GSTV.
  • GSTV and Super League will also offer unique ways to bridge the gap between the physical act of fueling up and the digital world of gaming.
  • More details about the Super League and GSTV partnership, including in-game integrations, will be shared in the coming weeks.

Fobi AI Chosen To Participate in the 2024 Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator Program

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星期四, 二月 22, 2024

VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- February 22, 2024, Fobi AI Inc. (FOBI:TSXV) (FOBIF:OTCQB) (the "Company" or "Fobi"), an industry leader in harnessing AI and data intelligence to enable digital transformation, is pleased to announce that Fobi has been selected among nine other companies from over 1,500 applicants across 52 countries for this year’s sports tech accelerator program.

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  • Fobi selected among nine other companies from over 1,500 applicants across 52 countries for this year's sports tech accelerator program.
  • VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- February 22, 2024, Fobi AI Inc. (FOBI:TSXV) (FOBIF:OTCQB) (the "Company" or "Fobi"), an industry leader in harnessing AI and data intelligence to enable digital transformation, is pleased to announce that Fobi has been selected among nine other companies from over 1,500 applicants across 52 countries for this year’s sports tech accelerator program.
  • Since the first class in 2021, SportsTech alumni have achieved 132 pilots, partnerships, and commercial deals with consortium partners
    PHILADELPHIA, February 22, 2024 —Today, 10 companies were accepted into the fourth class of the Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator , powered by Boomtown.
  • Fobi AI uses automation, AI, and real-time data intelligence to enhance global customer engagement, personalization, and activation.

Ten Companies Secure Spot in 2024 Class of the Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator

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星期四, 二月 22, 2024

Today, 10 companies were accepted into the fourth class of the Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator , powered by Boomtown.

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  • Today, 10 companies were accepted into the fourth class of the Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator , powered by Boomtown.
  • The exciting opportunities and impactful outcomes of the SportsTech program have continued to fuel interest and demand with more than 1,500 applicants for this year’s class, from across 52 countries.
  • Since the first class in 2021, SportsTech alumni have achieved 132 pilots, partnerships, and commercial deals with consortium partners.
  • Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Class of 2024 includes:
    Aquimo drives value to brands, sports teams, and media through massive multiplayer mobile skill-sports games that integrate the motion of users’ phones and let millions play on any TV or live-stream broadcast – with no download required.

Manchester United plc and Trawlers Ltd Announce the Successful Completion of Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Minority Investment

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星期二, 二月 20, 2024

Manchester United plc (NYSE: MANU), and Trawlers Limited, an entity wholly-owned by Sir Jim Ratcliffe, are pleased to confirm that Sir Jim Ratcliffe has completed his acquisition of 25% of the club’s Class B shares and 25% of the club’s Class A shares, following the satisfaction of all conditions, including approvals from the Football Association and the Premier League.

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  • Manchester United plc (NYSE: MANU), and Trawlers Limited, an entity wholly-owned by Sir Jim Ratcliffe, are pleased to confirm that Sir Jim Ratcliffe has completed his acquisition of 25% of the club’s Class B shares and 25% of the club’s Class A shares, following the satisfaction of all conditions, including approvals from the Football Association and the Premier League.
  • The tender offer (the “Offer”) by Trawlers Limited for up to 25% of the Class A shares, at a price of $33.00 per share, expired one minute after 11:59 pm Eastern Time on 16 February 2024.
  • Computershare Trust Company N.A., the depositary for the Offer, has advised that the proration factor for the Offer is approximately 26.2%.
  • Sir Jim Ratcliffe said: “To become co-owner of Manchester United is a great honour and comes with great responsibility.

The ADIR Challenge Foundation Launches Anti-Semitism Technology & Innovation Challenge with UJA-Federation of New York, the Shoah Foundation and the Anti-Defamation League

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星期三, 三月 6, 2024

NEW YORK, March 6, 2024  /PRNewswire/ -- The ADIR Challenge Foundation, in collaboration with UJA-Federation of New York, the USC Shoah Foundation, and research partner, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), is issuing a call to action to source bold, creative ideas for shaping major technology competitions aimed at combating antisemitism and hate on a global scale.

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  • The ADIR Challenge Foundation is committed to supporting the development and implementation of innovative solutions through this challenge and the ecosystem that emerges from these efforts.
  • The ADIR Challenge Foundation is seeking ideas that cover a range of topics, including:
    Identifying key antisemitism problem areas where innovation and technology could provide effective solutions.
  • Disclaimer: UJA-Federation does not control, operate or manage the ADIR Challenge Foundation or the administration or results of the ADIR Challenge.
  • The selection process, judging criteria, and final decisions are the sole responsibility of the ADIR Challenge Foundation.