HomeGamers: Tailgater Turned Passion into Profession

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 23:35:00 0500

WESTMINSTER, Md.-(Business Wire)-September 27, 2009 - Ravens fan Jeff Hinton has been going to games with the same four friends since the team came to Baltimore. The crew of five always arrives early for the tailgating festivities, and each member has a special role they play within the group...

Orange 21 Inc. Receives Letter From Nasdaq Regarding Failure to Meet Minimum Bid Price

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:00:00 0500

CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Orange 21 Inc. (NASDAQ:ORNG), a leading designer, producer and distributor of sunglasses, snow and motocross goggles, and branded apparel and accessories for the action sports, motorsports, snowsports and youth lifestyle markets, announced...

Bright House Networks’ Customers to See Exclusive SEC and BIG EAST College Games

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:00:00 0500

ORLANDO, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Bright House Networks today announced that it has signed an agreement with ESPN Regional Television to carry a schedule of Southeastern Conference (SEC) games through the 2013-2014 season. Bright House Sports Network also extended its BIG EAST...

DIRECTV Continues Its Quest For America’s Most Obsessed NFL Fans With 2009 DIRECTV ULTIMATE DISPLACED FAN SEARCH

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:00:00 0500

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - DIRECTV’s ground breaking NFL SUNDAY TICKET™ service has taken the pro football viewing experience to an entirely new level, creating legions of loyal and passionate fans across America. Now, for the second consecutive season, the...

Gatorade Celebrates 25 Years of the Best in High School Sports

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Peyton Manning. Candace Parker. Joe Mauer. Kerri Walsh. Before they were big names, they were Gatorade Players of the Year. This season, the nation’s most prestigious high school athletic program celebrates its 25^th year of honoring and...

General Mills Unveils Wheaties Fuel – The New Breakfast of Champions

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 11:00:00 0500

MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - After three months of consumer testing, Wheaties, “The Breakfast of Champions®,” announced today the evolution of its iconic 85-year-old cereal with the unveiling of Wheaties FUEL™— the first-ever cereal designed specifically to help fuel...

No Bull – Go Daddy Sponsoring ‘Most Dangerous 8 Seconds in Sports’

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:02:00 0500

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - GoDaddy.com has sponsorships in NASCAR and IndyCar. The Internet powerhouse also sponsors spokespeople who compete in professional poker and golf… now you can add professional bull riding to the list. The dominant

Westmill Distribution and High Sky, the Long Time Distributor of DADA Apparel and Footwear in Asia, Reach Worldwide Footwear and Apparel Licensing Deal Excluding North America

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:01:00 0500

TAIPEI, Taiwan-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - Westmill distribution announces they have reached a worldwide license agreement to produce and distribute DADA Footwear and DADA apparel excluding North America. Westmill has been a marketer and distributor of USA brands to Asia for over 14...

Dreams, Inc. Lands First NBA Web Syndication Client with the Washington Wizards

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 20:07:00 0500

PLANTATION, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - Dreams, Inc. (NYSE Amex:DRJ), the vertically integrated leader in the licensed sports products industry, announced a partnership with the NBA’s Washington Wizards to launch the team’s official online store

Fathead® and Getty Images looking to “Fathead” the Best Slam Dunks

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:00:00 0500

LIVONIA, Mich.-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - Fathead®, the leading brand in sports and...

NBA Cautions Basketball Fans about Counterfeit All-Star Merchandise

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 16:09:00 0500

PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - Basketball fans aren’t the only ones flocking to Phoenix for this week’s NBA All-Star Game. So are counterfeiters, warns the NBA. And they’re eager to target unsuspecting fans with their illegal and poorly produced knock-off NBA merchandise...

The 4th Annual BK® 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament Blazes onto Courts Nationwide

Fri, 06 Feb 2009 12:30:00 0500

MIAMI-(Business Wire)-February 6, 2009 - Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) sets off its fourth annual BK® 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament, BK B-BALL BATTLE^SM, in New Orleans on Feb. 7, 2009, and will travel to 13 U.S. cities throughout the tour.

The BK B-BALL...

Herbalife Becomes Official Nutritional Supplier of Italian Football League Champions, Internazionale FC

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:43:00 0500

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), a global nutrition and direct-selling company, today announced that it has signed an agreement to become the official Nutritional Supplier of Italian football club Internazionale FC (“Inter”) for the 2008/9 season. As...

Stratus Media Group Engages Advisory Firm to Provide Third-Party Valuation of Its Live Entertainment Properties

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:30:00 0500

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - Stratus Media Group, Inc. (OTCBB: SMDI) today announced it has engaged The Mentor Group to conduct a valuation of the company’s live entertainment properties.

“We anticipate that 2009 will be a milestone year for our...

Toshiba America Business Solutions Inc. Creates Cutting-Edge Mobile Business Center for Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 12:40:00 0500

IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 20, 2009 - Toshiba America Business Solutions Inc. (TABS), a leading manufacturer of copiers, facsimiles, multifunction printing products, network controllers and toner products, today announced its partnership with Grand-Am Road Racing as the official...

Denny’s Hires Award Winning Goodby, Silverstein & Partners to Entice Breakfast Lovers

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:30:00 0500

SPARTANBURG, S.C.-(Business Wire)-January 14, 2009 - Denny’s (NASDAQ:DENN), home of the original real breakfast, the Grand Slam, has hired advertising agency, Goodby, Silverstein & Partners (GS&P) as its agency of record, responsible for brand strategy, creative and promotions...

ESPN and Quiksilver Resolve Lawsuit

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:00:00 0500

NEW YORK & HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - ESPN, Inc. and Quiksilver, Inc. (NYSE: ZQK) announced today that they have resolved the trademark related lawsuits between the parties.

"We are very pleased to have resolved this dispute and to begin...

NFL Alumni Select Best Players of 2008 Season

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:29:00 0500

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Peyton Manning and James Harrison, the AP’s NFL Most Valuable Player and NFL Defensive Player of the Year, respectively, were among 10 current stars voted by former players as NFL Alumni 2008 Player of the Year honorees. The complete...

NHL Issues Warning to Fans: Beware of Counterfeit NHL Winter Classic Merchandise

Mon, 29 Dec 2008 18:05:00 0500

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - When the hometown Chicago Blackhawks host the defending Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings in this week’s historic Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic 2009, the NHL warns that hockey fans will be targeted by counterfeiters attempting to sell...

Humana Military Healthcare Services Announces Sponsorship of Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl

Mon, 29 Dec 2008 15:10:00 0500

LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - Humana Military Healthcare Services (HMHS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), proudly announces its sponsorship of the Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl. The sixth annual college bowl game recognizes and pays special...

Injunction Against Infringing Pro V1 Golf Balls Stays in Effect

Tue, 23 Dec 2008 23:18:00 0500

CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-December 23, 2008 - Callaway Golf (NYSE: ELY) today announced that a three judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has denied a request by The Acushnet Company, the golf business of Fortune Brands, Inc., to stay a...

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