Press Releases by Category Sports
X-GLOO Assumes Corporate Social Responsibility
In addition to the paragliding and kitesurfing branches of the company,
skywalk is now involved with an extraordinary flight adventure of a slightly
different kind: The X-GLOO-Event Tent branch is now the sponsor of the BMX
AIR TEAM
X-GLOO, the Event Equipment branch of skywalk is now the sponsor of the young BMX AIR TEAM. BMX racing has been an Olympic discipline since the 2008 Peking Summer Olympic Games and now continues to impress…
K1 Speed Opens Its Eighth Indoor Kart Racing Center in Hollywood, Florida
America's premier indoor karting company, K1 Speed, introduces zero-emission, European electric go karts to the greater Fort Lauderdale, Florida area.
Irvine, CA May 20th 2011 -- After years of success bringing indoor karting to the Southern California and Pacific Northwest markets, K1 Speed -- the nation's largest indoor go kart racing company -- opens its newest location in Hollywood, Florida. The company's first location on the east coast, K1 Speed South…
Adelphi University Named its Athletic Field, Motamed Field on April 9
GARDEN CITY, NY, May 2011—Adelphi University dedicated Motamed Field—home to the Panthers men’s and women’s soccer and lacrosse teams and the women’s field hockey team—with a ceremony on Saturday, April 9, 2011, honoring esteemed alumnus and Board of Trustees Chairman Thomas F. Motamed ’71. The Board of Trustees adopted a resolution dedicating the field in honor of Mr. Motamed due to his unwavering commitment to and support for the University.…
Trinkler and RSR Motorsports Keep Momentum Going At Bosch Engineering 200
GRAND-AM favorite Owen Trinkler, with co-driver Sarah Cattaneo, returned to the Virginia International Raceway for the Bosch Engineering 200 as part of the GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Series Season for RSR Motorsports this past weekend. Fans who have been following the team’s strong progress were not disappointed as the team driving the #198 Cruise America/Thor Motorcoach/Flying J Mini Cooper S finished in seventh place.
“The team and Sarah did…
Bucknum and Stout Continue To Impress Fans
The Mitchum Motorsports team always checks Virginia International Raceway off their seasonal race calendar, as this is their home circuit, and always have a huge following of fans, friends and family to cheer on the 2-car Chevrolet Camaro GS.R squad and this past weekend they did not disappoint. Jeff Bucknum and Robert Stout drove the #6 Lucas Oil/Sunoco/Makita Power Tools/E3 Spark Plugs/Rockstar Energy Chevy Camaro GS.R in the GRAND-AM Continental…
WIMMER TO DRIVE NO. 70 CHEVROLET AT IOWA SPEEDWAY
ML Motorsports will be running the No.70 Foretravel Chevrolet at the May 22 event at Iowa Speedway with Scott Wimmer behind the wheel.
Wimmer brings plenty of experience to ML Motorsports with 215 starts in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. Wimmer has six wins, 29 top five and 74 top ten finishes to his credit in the Nationwide Series. Wimmer will also pilot the No.70 Chevrolet at Chicagoland Speedway on…
Wimmer Steps in for Gordon at Dover
NASCAR Veteran Scott Wimmer will be taking on double duty this weekend as he subs for Robby Gordon in the #7 Fast Five/Speed Energy Dodge Charger R/T for this weekends Fed Ex 400 benefitting Autism Speaks at Dover International Speedway for the latest round of the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season.
Wimmer will be making his 108th start in the Cup series, the first since August of 2009 at the…
ClubLink's purchase of Woodlands Country a Done Deal
The sale of the Woodlands Country Club to ClubLink Corporation has been completed. Equity members met with executives of ClubLink before the sale and voted to approve it. Equity members are the only ones who were able to vote on this sale.
Prior to the sale a presentation was given to all the club members. Club president Larry Torn was joined by John Finlayson, SE Region Manager of ClubLink;…
MUENCH double at FIM e-bike Championship
Himmelmann and Mertens complete home success.
The German e-bike team MUENCH racing was able to celebrate their third individual success during the 2nd FIM e-Power International Championship race on Saturday May 14th, 2011. What a great accomplishment the team was able to realize last weekend. Both MUENCH racing drivers ranked under the top three, Matthias Himmelmann placing first and Thomas Mertens finishing second.
During the qualifying number 49 Matthias Himmelmann was…
PIFA Champions tour to London 2011
Premier India Football Academy (PIFA) organised their 23rd camp to Europe.
This time the camp was held at the Academy in London from 3rd May to 12 May 2011. The training was conducted by UEFA coaches from Coaching Connexions.
The camp focused on technical training to help develop the skills and awareness on the pitch. Mr Kenny Brown (ex West Ham player) delivered a special training session for the kids.
The campers…
Gamma Labs to Launch New Pre-Training Formula with UFC Champ
BABYLON, NEW YORK -Gamma Labs and GNC to host current UFC Lightweight Champion, Frankie ‘The Answer’ Edgar on March 14th. A native of Toms River, New Jersey, Edgar has successfully defended the UFC 155 lb. title two times. Fans will have the opportunity to meet Edgar, take pictures and collect autographed memorabilia from 6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
Gamma Labs has recently launched its new, Pre-Training Formula (PTF) which…
Summer Sports Camp: Registering Now! - Integrity Martial Arts
High-energy karate is only part of the summer camp experience at Integrity Martial Arts! Children not only receive exceptional teaching from experienced instructors, but they also enjoy indoor games, themed activities and outdoor sports.
Active and Fun
Children get great exercise and love to come to Integrity Martial Arts’ summer camp. Integrity harnesses that excitement to teach Respect and Discipline through the martial arts. This is done in such a way that…
#6 Mitchum Motorsports Bosch Engineering 250 Preview
The Mitchum Motorsports team always checks off the Virginia International Raceway off their seasonal race calendar, as this is their home circuit, and always have a huge following of fans, friends and family to cheer on the 2-car Chevrolet Camaro GS.R squad.
The #6 Lucas Oil/Sunoco/Makita Tools/Rockstar Energy Drink driver pairing of Jeff Bucknum and Robert Stout are equally excited. For GM driver Jeff Bucknum, it’s going back to a circuit…
Knicks All-Star Amar’e Stoudemire And Steiner Sports Collectibles Announce Partn …
New York Knicks All-Star Amar’e Stoudemire and Steiner Sports (steinersports.com), the leader in sports collectibles, today announced a partnership to produce a product line of authentic, hand-signed collectibles. Part of the proceeds will benefit the Amar’e Stoudemire Foundation and its programs in New York and abroad.
“I chose to partner with Steiner Sports because they are the best in the business,” said Stoudemire. “I am looking forward to working with…
Experience e-bike racing at close range in Schleiz on May 14th, 2011.
MUENCH expects home victory in the second race of the FIM e-power championship.
This upcoming Saturday and for the first time in the fairly young e-bike racing history an official championship race will take place in Germany, in the Schleizer Dreieck. In line with the FIM e-Power International Championship the German MUENCH racing team from Lohfelden will compete against the world’s best e-bike teams on the Schleizer racing grounds. Next to…
News Of The National Rugby League NRL Live Stream And Tips
The National Rugby League (NRL) is the top competition for professional Rugby League clubs in Australia. The top division, which is known as the Telstra League due to sponsorship, consists of sixteen teams, fifteen of whom are Australian. The sixteenth clubs are the New Zealand Warriors, who are based in Auckland.
NRL matches are played throughout Australia and New Zealand from Autumn until Spring every year with the season finishing with…
CORDURA® Fabric Featured in Backpacker Magazine’s Editor’s Choice Pack
WICHITA, Kan. – May 11, 2011 –
Granite Gear’s Blaze AC 60 Pack, constructed with CORDURA® fabric, a trademark of INVISTA, earned the 2011 Backpacker magazine Editor’s Choice Award. The pack, featuring 100D ripstop CORDURA® Ultralite fabric and 210D CORDURA® Lite fabric, is recognized for integrating Granite Gear’s ultra-light technology to create a pack with the ultimate combination of comfort, load control and durability.
Designed as a light weight 60…
Strikes Against Cancer USSSA Tournament in McKinney, Texas.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Strikes Against Cancer USSSA Tournament in McKinney, Texas.
Strikes Against Cancer, the idea of 11-year-old Geordon Cox to honor his mother and her ongoing battle with cancer, has over 171 teams registered to play in the Inaugural Tournament at TCA in McKinney, Texas and 7 other facilities communitywide on May 13th, 14th and 15th. www.strikesagainstcancer.org.
"I wanted to give my mother a Christmas present that would…
Hot Air Balloons Take Flight in Frankenmuth Memorial Weekend
May 11, 2011 - Frankenmuth, MI – More than 35 of the most experienced hot air balloon pilots in the nation will invade the skies over Frankenmuth, Mich. at the 2nd annual Great Lakes Regional & Michigan State Hot Air Balloon Championships over Memorial Day weekend, May 27 -30, 2011. Thirty-seven balloonists will compete and fly for accuracy in flight tasks and hitting targets on the ground in…
TECHNICAL WRECK EXPLORATION DIVING IN ASIA
Fully-equipped technical diving vessel in Singapore offers exploration dive trips to the great shipwrecks of the South China Sea.
Singapore, May 8, 2011 – Deepstar Marine Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based company, was founded by diving enthusiast and instructor, Simon Kee, in 1999. His passion for deep sea diving made him pursue greater heights in diving education, in an effort to uphold and impart the great discipline and knowledge of technical diving…
The Riviera Maya Airport Project Has Been Announced
For Immediate Release
Mexico, May 7, 2011: Hidden Worlds is not just an amusement park, it is a widely recognized place in Yucatan peninsula. The park is known for helping everyone discover the amazing world of the Cenotes. Tourists, who visit Hidden Worlds, return home with a wonderful experience. Hidden Worlds has underground caverns and waterways that lay hidden under the tropical greeneries.
It is located in the middle of the…
Sports News Of New Website Launch Providing Wimbledon Live Streaming
Wimbledon, or the Wimbledon Championships, is the oldest association tennis tournament in the world and considered by most to be the most prestigious on both the ATP and WTA Tours. It has been held at the All England Tennis Club in London, SW19, since 1877 and along with the French Open, Australian Open and US Open forms tennis’ Grand Slam.
The current Wimbledon champion is Rafael Nadal although the Spaniard will…
Wales Miss out on Historic Fifth Consecutive Celtic Challenge Win.
Troon Petanque club hosted the 2011 and twenty third annual Celtic Challenge Tournament between Scotland, Ireland and Wales.
Wales travelled to Scotland with high hopes of extending their record run of consecutive wins in the tournament, having won last year at home at the Wenvoe Arms venue near Cardiff. With a number of top players missing from this years squad, Wales were still expecting to come away with the win but…
Two Nepalis are planning to paraglide from the top of Mount Everest
The tandem will attempt to set the world record praglading from the summit of the mighty Everest. Sanubabu Sunuwar and Lakpa Tshering Sherpa, both born in the SoluKhumu region of Nepal, will thereafter kayak across the Koshi River and then cycle to sea level. Both adventurers are currently at the base camp of Mount Everest and preparing their summit bid. The glide was specifically designed to be light as it…
KVA STAINLESS is Changing the Game with New Stainless Steel for Bicycles
SAN DIEGO, Calif.- Already proven and tested by KVA STAINLESS(TM) in other industries, notably automotive, the patented KVA’s stainless steel structural tubing can now be integrated into high performance bicycle frames. Cyclists should expect excellent ride characteristics, reduced weight, increase strength (safety) and stiffness, at a significant cost savings over many existing metal alloys.
After years of engineering and development, KVA STAINLESS(TM) introduced for the first time, MS2 (TM)…
MLB Odds: White Sox Big Underdog Pick From Sports Betting Service
OffshoreInsiders.com Senior Sports Handicapper Matt Rivers free Friday pick is on the Chicago White Sox (+160) to Seattle.
Reasoning: Ozzie Guillen’s Sox certainly have been awful for a while now but Felix Hernandez or no Felix Hernandez this Seattle Mariner squad just can’t be laying such a big price. King Felix has as much of an upside as anybody and I certainly love upside but the Seattle lineup is weak and…
U.S. beats Russia, 5-2 in freestyle wrestling in Beat the Streets Gala in Times …
With an opening victory from 2008 Olympic champion Henry Cejudo and an inspired performance throughout the lineup, the United States defeated Russia in a freestyle wrestling dual meet in Times Square on Thursday.
The event was held in Duffy Square in New York City, located in the historic Times Square setting. Thousands of people packed the seats and stood around the raised stage, as thousands of others watched on a large…
P1 Groupe Retained By Robert Stout
P1 Groupe, the premier motorsports management company has been retained by up and coming racer Robert Stout for representation. Stout has been racing since 2006 and has made a strong mark in the racing world. In his first two years, he was nationally ranked in the top 20 out of 250 racers in his class, competed in 82 races netting 49 Top-10’s, 29 Top-5’s, 18 podiums, 5 wins and 5…
NBA Star Brandon Jennings To Visit India To Continue Growth Of Basketball
NEW YORK and MUMBAI, May 5 – National Basketball Association (NBA) rising star Brandon Jennings of the Milwaukee Bucks will travel to India from May 13 to 18 to conduct a series of events to grow the game of basketball in Mumbai and Pune.
Jennings became the youngest player to score 55 points in a game on November 14, 2009 and is the 16th NBA or WNBA player or…
Billiard Table Manufacturer, Pool Table Supplies
Chevillotte Billiards manufactures the highest standard quality billiards table in the world. Our manufacturing facility has been making billiard table and it's accessories since the 1860's and earned a lots of name and respects in the billiards industry. We manufacture our billiards products as per the requirements of the clients and also assist customized solutions to them. Our range is designed as per the latest market trends and is ideal…
Move Dancewear Launches new Zumba Dancewear Range
The Zumba craze is taking over the world! It seems that this modern dance style is the new fun way to keep fit and not only is it suitable for all age groups, it doesn’t involve any painful looking gym machinery either!
But what is this latest dance madness on the go? Well Zumba Fitness was created by Columbian native Alberto “Beto” Perez in the mid-nineties, a celebrity choreographer and trainer…
Wimmer Has Strong Run at Richmond Spoiled
Scott Wimmer, in the #40 DRAW”TITE Key Motorsports Chevy Impala, had a great feeling going into one of his best tracks. The sense was strong that Wimmer would have his best finish yet on the short track, and in qualifying in 21st position had a good car that he knew he could drive to the front of the field.
By lap 150 of the scheduled 250 Wimmer had brought his DRAW”TITE…
Jeff Blatnick, Rashad Evans, Kurt Angle, Dan Gable, Rulon Gardner Among Elite At …
Some of the biggest names in the history of wrestling and mixed martial arts will join with other supporters from the NFL, television and movies in New York’s Duffy Square this Thursday night when the USA meets Russia in a one-of-a-kind dual meet at “The Crossroads of The World.” Some of the most legendary names from Olympic and NCAA competition, including Olympic champions Dan Gable, Rulon Gardner, Jeff Blatnick,…
Professional Magician From Manhattan, Cliffwood Beach Woman Take New Jersey Mara …
Oz Pearlman, a 28 year old professional magician from Manhattan, and Bronawyn O’Leary, 35, a teacher from Cliffwood Beach, N.J., set personal bests in winning the men’s and women’s divisions of the 15th New Jersey Marathon Sunday. Pearlman ran a course record of 2:28.19 in winning the race for the second time (he won in 2008 as well), while O’Leary ran 3:02.22 to place first for the first time…
New York SPORTIMES Name Fritz Buehning Coach for 2011 WTT Season
The New York SPORTIMES of the World TeamTennis (WTT) Pro League presented by GEICO today announced the selection of Fritz Buehning, currently an Assistant Academy Director at the John McEnroe Tennis Academy and a Master Tennis Professional at Sportime Randall’s Island, as their head coach for the 2011 season. During the upcoming WTT season, Buehning will be coaching the Sportimes’ 2011 lineup, which includes former World #1s John McEnroe, Kim…
Honda Motorcycle One Man’s Vision This Week at LiveAuctionTalk.com
Once people realized they could get around on dirt roads without peddling, the invention of the motorcycle was a given. Unfortunately early motorcycles left riders pushing and peddling more often than they cared to do.
Motorcycles were an idea whose time had almost come.
The size and rough terrain of the United States in the early-20th century called for a machine to…
WSF Response to Katie Thomas New York Times Article, "College Teams, Relying on …
The Women’s Sports Foundation congratulates Katie Thomas for her hard work and in-depth analysis reflected in the New York Times article, "College Teams, Relying on Deception, Undermine Gender Equity." The article exposes the fact that some schools purposefully undermine gender equity laws by engineering athletic opportunities for women that are incomparable to the opportunities provided to men.
The fact that some colleges and universities engage in nefarious practices to circumvent anti-discrimination…
Heat Illness and its effect on Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes
Our bodies have a natural mechanism of regulating the body temperature through sweat and emitting heat through skin. This mechanism helps our body temperature to stay normal. However, this mechanism may fail if our body is exposed to extreme conditions like high temperature or humidity level. In such cases, the body fails to cool down and its temperature builds up to unnatural and harmful levels. This condition is called heat…
Former New York Jets Veteran Marty Lyons to Speak About Faith and Football on Th …
Marty Lyons, former New York Jets lineman, will be visiting Adelphi University on Thursday, April 28, at 7:30 p.m. in the University’s Performing Arts Center Concert Hall, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY, to talk about his career and faith journey before, during, and after his time in the NFL. Mr. Lyons was part of what was known as the “New York Sack Exchange,” which has also come to be…
Wimmer Looks Towards Strong Results at Normally Strong Nashville 300
Key Motorsports driver Scott Wimmer is coming off his best finish of the season as he prepares for this weekends‟ race at a track that has been one of the best in Wimmer‟s NASCAR Nationwide Series career. Wimmers‟ last Nationwide win came at Nashville, and in 13 race starts at the track, has led 109 laps and nine Top-10 finishes to his credit.
Wimmer, driver of the #40 Key Motorsports Chevy…
NCAA, Olympic And World Champion Wrestlers In Lineup For USA-Russia Dual Meet In …
A host of World, Olympic and NCAA Champions are included in the final lineups announced today for the freestyle wrestling dual meet between the United States and Russia, part of the 2011 Beat the Streets Gala on Thursday, May 5 at New York’s Times Square. The event will be held in Duffy Square in New York City, located in the historic Times Square setting at 46th Street. The event…
33rd Annual Prescott Arizona YMCA Whiskey Row Marathon Announces Vintage 1970 Ca …
On May 14, 2011, the Prescott YMCA presents the 33rd annual Prescott YMCA Whiskey Row Marathon – the oldest continuously run marathon in Arizona.
Not only is this one-of-a-kind event one of the most difficult marathons in the United States, but it’s also one of the most beautiful. Starting on historic Whiskey Row, the race begins at an elevation of 5,280 feet and increases to 7,000 feet over the first…
IC-TAG Solutions, Inc. Supplies RFID Racing Tags to 2011 Sporting Events
RFID-based timing systems are becoming very popular within the sporting industry. Ultra High Frequency (UHF) RFID technology has helped many organizations improve their participant’s experience and accurately track real net times with RFID.
There are many RFID-based tracking solutions that IC-TAG Solutions, Inc provides. Recently, “We have seen a large demand for our RFID labels made with UHF UPM DogBone inlays to be used in marathons”, says Olga Green, Marketing…
Launch Of WinterYellowpages.com - Global directory for winter sports
Itechpoint, Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of WinterYellowPages.com, a unique global directory that caters to winter sports enthusiasts and to individuals or families planning winter vacations and activities. This directory presents a multitude of information on areas such as alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, ice skating, ice hockey, winter sports ( http://www.winteryellowpages.com/ ) related travel, ski resorts and more. It will offer instant access to…
New Texas Firearm Corporation Making Big Waves in the Industry
19-Apirl-2011
Spring Branch TX.
In 2010 Dutra Arms received there FFL license and launched Dutraarms.com. Based in Spring Branch Texas, Dutra Arms has proved a force to be reckoned with.
Husband and wife team Chad & Elaina Dutra; have created a substantial web site with…
Wimmer Survives “Big One” For Season-Best Finish
P1 Groupe driver Scott Wimmer, driver of the #40 Key Motorsports Chevrolet Malibu, left the Talladega Superspeedway with a solid Top-15 finish yesterday. The race included drama, hard wrecks, and two green-white-checkered attempts, and while some cars couldn’t make it to the finish, Wimmer and his team continued to work on the car to ensure a successful day on one of the biggest tracks on the NASCAR circuit.
When the green…
USA-Russia Freestyle Olympic Style Wrestling Meet To Be Held Outdoors In Times S …
New York, April 20, 2011-“Beat The Streets,” the New York City-based not-for-profit organization that has brought wrestling to thousands of middle and high school students in New York City, along with USA Wrestling and the New York City Department of Education, today announced their most unique event ever, a freestyle wrestling match featuring some of the world’s greatest Olympic-class wrestlers, to be held in Duffy Square in New York’s Times…
“Green” climbing park technology by Active Constructions (ACS) becomes prevalent …
New rope course anchor system met with general approval by leisure park operators and nature conservation experts alike.
AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS - For many years, Active Constructions, one of the leading outdoor climbing park manufacturers in Europe, has been at the forefront of eco-friendly and eco-compatible designs of outdoor climbing facilities, continuously focussing on the development of new technologies which minimise the ecological impact of leisure activities on the environment while…
2011 Ottawa Senators Hockey Programs
April 19, 2011- The 2011 line-up for Ottawa Senators Summer Hockey Camps has just been launched. They feature something for male & female players of all ages and abilities, from an Elite Camp which is designed for elite level players only to full and half-day Non-Competitive Camps for house league players and a Start Right program for beginners. Camps will run 7 weeks starting July 11 and finishing August 26.
Kanata…
PAI PG Fest 2011 - First PAI Paragliding Festival
The Paragliding Association of India is proud to announce the First PAI Paragliding Festival - 'PG Fest 2011'. This high energy, entertaining flying event will be held at Shelar Hills in Karanjgaon Village at Kamshet, 110 km from Mumbai (Bombay) city near the famous hill station – Lonavala, from 06-08 May 2011.
The event is aimed at bringing the Indian PG community together and also to promote the sport in…
