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Major League Baseball and Rob McElhenney's More Better Industries Partner To Promote 2024 London Series

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星期三, 四月 17, 2024

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LONDON, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In anticipation of the MLB World Tour: London Series, Major League Baseball and Rob McElhenney's More Better Industries have teamed up to show the U.K. what America's Favorite Pastime, Baseball, is all about.

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LONDON, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In anticipation of the MLB World Tour: London Series, Major League Baseball and Rob McElhenney's More Better Industries have teamed up to show the U.K. what America's Favorite Pastime, Baseball, is all about.
He added, "It's a childhood dream to partner with Major League Baseball and share my love of America's Favorite Pastime with the world."
McElhenney's More Better Industries developed the Major League Baseball and Wrexham AFC collaboration.
Tickets are available now at MLB.com
The London Series is part of the MLB World Tour, created to bring Major League teams and players to a global fan base.

LeBron James Joins Fanatics in Exclusive Multi-year Trading Card Deal

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星期三, 一月 10, 2024

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Today, digital sports platform Fanatics and NBA superstar LeBron James announced a new, exclusive multi-year trading card partnership that will see James join Fanatics Collectibles, the company’s trading card and collectibles division.

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Today, digital sports platform Fanatics and NBA superstar LeBron James announced a new, exclusive multi-year trading card partnership that will see James join Fanatics Collectibles, the company’s trading card and collectibles division.
It’s all about celebrating the journey and enjoying those moments, with many more to come.”
“We are both thrilled and honored to have LeBron join the Fanatics family,” said Fanatics Collectibles CEO Mike Mahan.
James appears in his high school uniform of St. Vincent-St. Mary’s (Akron, Ohio) while James Jr. is in his USC Trojans jersey.
In January 2022, Fanatics Collectibles announced the acquisition of Topps, establishing the preeminent licensed trading card brand as the cornerstone of Fanatics’ trading cards and collectibles business and jumpstarted its MLB and MLBPA rights to design, manufacture and distribute trading cards.

Diamond Kinetics & MLB Players Inc. Partner to Bring Big Leaguers to Backyards, Support Shared Efforts To Increase Youth Participation & Retention

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星期二, 八月 29, 2023

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As part of the partnership, the organizations are launching the DK + MLB Featured Players program, a gamified training experience from big leaguers, exclusively available in the DK app.

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As part of the partnership, the organizations are launching the DK + MLB Featured Players program, a gamified training experience from big leaguers, exclusively available in the DK app.
Diamond Kinetics is a pioneering sports technology company that supports youth baseball and softball player development with tools and connected technology to turn practice into play.
"I'm excited to be one of the first MLB players to support this initiative between the MLBPA and Diamond Kinetics," said Byron Buxton of the Minnesota Twins.
To learn more about Diamond Kinetics and stay up to date on the new DK + MLB Featured Players Program, visit www.diamondkinetics.com .

Candy Digital Celebrates MLB’s Biggest Moments of the Year with Coveted Digital Collectibles and New Experiences for Baseball Fans Everywhere

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星期一, 七月 10, 2023

With Candy and MLB, fans can commemorate their favorite baseball memories with digital collectibles to hold on to forever.

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With Candy and MLB, fans can commemorate their favorite baseball memories with digital collectibles to hold on to forever.
“This year, all fans attending the Game can mint an exclusive and limited edition commemorative ticket sponsored by Mastercard for free at Candy.com .
A special 3D MLB All-Star digital collectible baseball will be available for all fans to redeem between July 7th and 31st.
Each week, Candy customers can use their MLB digital collectibles to answer baseball trivia questions to earn points and win rewards, including exclusive packs, autographed merchandise, and more.

Brand Institute Continues Partnership with Carlos Beltrán Baseball Academy (CBBA)

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星期一, 五月 8, 2023

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MIAMI, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brand Institute is pleased to announce the renewal of its support and enthusiastic patronage of the Carlos Beltrán Baseball Academy (CBBA), an accredited high school in Florida, Puerto Rico, that provides baseball, academics, and personal development education to its students.

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MIAMI, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brand Institute is pleased to announce the renewal of its support and enthusiastic patronage of the Carlos Beltrán Baseball Academy (CBBA), an accredited high school in Florida, Puerto Rico, that provides baseball, academics, and personal development education to its students.
The stadium was built with support from Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA), including a donation of $2,000,000.
Brand Institute is a proud sponsor of the stadium and donated a BBQ stand and seating area for all to enjoy.
Brand Institute recognizes the importance of supporting organizations such as the CBBA, which are committed to providing quality education and mentorship to underprivileged students.

MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation and Musco Lighting Partner to Fund Snug Harbor Little League Livingston Complex Field Lighting

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星期五, 四月 14, 2023

The MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation (YDF), in collaboration with Musco Lighting, announced plans to support the funding and installation of field lighting at Snug Harbor Little League’s (SHLL) Livingston Complex, located in Staten Island, NY.

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The MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation (YDF), in collaboration with Musco Lighting, announced plans to support the funding and installation of field lighting at Snug Harbor Little League’s (SHLL) Livingston Complex, located in Staten Island, NY.
However, as the borough's only league without field lighting across its two baseball fields and softball field, SHLL has faced barriers with scheduling and programming ancillary events for the local community.
The new, custom LED lighting systems provided by Musco Lighting will help expand programming opportunities and better serve Snug Harbor Little League’s baseball and softball teams.
Musco is very proud to help move Anthony’s legacy forward by making this project a reality along with our exceptional partners at MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation.”

Fanatics Collectibles, MLB, MLB Players Inc. Unveil First-Ever Memorabilia Patch Created Specifically for Trading Cards

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星期四, 三月 30, 2023

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NEW YORK, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Fanatics Collectibles, the trading cards and collectibles division of Fanatics, and Topps, its cornerstone sports trading card brand, unveiled MLB Debut Patches, the first-ever memorabilia made in partnership with a professional sports league specifically for inclusion on trading cards. Created in partnership with Major League Baseball (MLB) and MLB Players Inc., the business arm of the Major League Baseball Players Association, all players making their MLB debut this season will have the Debut Patch worn on their jersey. After appearing in their first game, the patch will be authenticated under the auspices of the MLB Authentication Program and then placed directly onto their rookie card in a future Topps set.

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NEW YORK, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Fanatics Collectibles, the trading cards and collectibles division of Fanatics, and Topps, its cornerstone sports trading card brand, unveiled MLB Debut Patches, the first-ever memorabilia made in partnership with a professional sports league specifically for inclusion on trading cards.
Created in partnership with Major League Baseball (MLB) and MLB Players Inc., the business arm of the Major League Baseball Players Association, all players making their MLB debut this season will have the Debut Patch worn on their jersey.
With MLB Debut Patches, fans will be able to collect and connect with the most important moments in players' careers.
The first-ever MLB Debut Patches will make an appearance on baseball fields around the country on Opening Day, and throughout the entire MLB season as players make their debuts.

VaynerSports Pass (VSP) Will Establish Racing Stables, A Thoroughbred Horse Racing Farm and Estate For Its Community In The Game of Silks Metaverse

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星期五, 九月 9, 2022

BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Game of Silks and VaynerSports Pass are teaming up to enhance the appeal of thoroughbred horse racing in the metaverse.

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BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Game of Silks and VaynerSports Pass are teaming up to enhance the appeal of thoroughbred horse racing in the metaverse.
"We are incredibly excited to build VSP Racing Stables as one of our first custom community-owned farms in the Silks metaverse.
", says Dan Nissanoff, Founder and CEO, Game of Silks, Inc.
By joining forces, VSP Racing Stables will establish a significant presence in the Silks Metaverse, including a dedicated farm, stables, and estate.
Game of Silks (Silks) is the first derivative play-to-earn metaverse that mirrors the real world of thoroughbred horse racing.

U.S. Bank, Opendorse Team up to Deliver Comprehensive Financial Literacy Education to Student-Athletes

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星期二, 八月 30, 2022

U.S. Bank and Opendorse today announced a strategic collaboration that will bring financial literacy education to thousands of student-athletes navigating the emerging landscape of name, image and likeness.

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U.S. Bank and Opendorse today announced a strategic collaboration that will bring financial literacy education to thousands of student-athletes navigating the emerging landscape of name, image and likeness.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220830005124/en/
Through a first-of-its-kind collaboration, 80,000+ athletes on the Opendorse platform will have access to U.S. Bank Financial Fitness, a customized financial literacy program curated specifically for student-athletes.
To help student-athletes maximize this newfound revenue stream, financial education and college banking experts at U.S. Bank worked closely with curriculum specialists at Opendorse to create U.S. Bank Financial Fitness , a customized financial literacy program curated specifically for student-athletes.
Student-athletes can access additional information and resources for financial wellness via the U.S. Bank Financial Fitness section of the U.S. Bank website.

PTPA LAUNCHES WINNERS ALLIANCE TO SERVE THE INTERESTS OF WOMEN'S AND MEN'S TENNIS PLAYERS

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星期五, 八月 26, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA) – global advocates on behalf of men's and women's professional tennis players – today announced that it has launched Winners Alliance, a for-profit affiliate, to generate and maximize off-the-court commercial opportunities for players and their agents, emulating the successful model of players associations in other sports. Among its first initiatives, Winners Alliance will establish a sustainable group licensing program for video games, trading cards, collectibles, and related opportunities.

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Among its first initiatives, Winners Alliance will establish a sustainable group licensing program for video games, trading cards, collectibles, and related opportunities.
Former OneTeam Partners Founding CEO and NFL Players Inc. President Ahmad Nassar has been named the Executive Director of the PTPA and CEO of Winners Alliance.
With the launch and funding of Winners Alliance, we are now well resourced to make a material difference in players' lives."
My track record throughout my career will support the PTPA, Winners Alliance and their mission."