openPR Logo

Press Releases by Category Sports

RSS-Newsfeed

02-18-2008 | Sports
Speed:World:Cup

FRA-909 full on

Slowly but surely, young French rider Thomas Gaudiot is in the process of making a name for himself in the windsurf world… Just 17 years old, he’s already a big boy physically at over 6’ and 190lbs ! A morphology that has not surprisingly seen him take an early interest in speed riding. And being talented, he hasn’t had long to wait to set a new French record for under
02-18-2008 | Sports
Dougkerchergolf

The Progressive Approach to Golf Improvement

"A Groundbreaking Approach For Golfers To Apply Their Golf Instruction With A Unique Improvement Plan For Lower Golf Scores" By Australian PGA Professional, Doug Kercher A triple set of a new golf instruction books called "Golf - Your Perfect Plan For Practice And Play" by Doug Kercher, Australian PGA Professional is now available. Every part of golf from goal setting to practice schedules to analyzing golf rounds is explained in

Triangle Commercial, Inc. Represents Area Soccer Non Profits in Search for Land

New Recreational Athletic Complex Planned CARY, N.C. (February 15, 2008)—Sam DiFranco, CEO of Triangle Commercial, Inc., a full-service commercial real estate company based in Cary, announces today that Peter Pessetto, real estate advisor with the firm, will represent Triangle Soccer Development, Inc. (TSD Inc.) and Triangle Adult Soccer League (TASL) in acquiring land for a recreational athletic complex. “I have played soccer for 30 years and have been an

Lover of the C-Groove Putter gets a downpour on Valentine’s Day

A birdie contest gripped the competitive spirit of two of the world’s fastest rising stars on the European Tour at the Jakarta Astro Indonesian Open. Aussie David Brandson and Hollander Joost Luiten. A morning monsoon sent most players indoors for just under an hour, but Australian Bransdon and Dutchman Luiten defied the downpour to gather 15 birdies between them as they posted opening scores of six under par 64, while the
02-14-2008 | Sports
EquiRodi

Equirodi.co.uk Launches Its New Horse Classifieds Marketplace

France February 13, 2008 – After several months of development EquiRodi is finally launching the new version of its online horse classifieds marketplace www.equirodi.co.uk. The new site allows horse enthusiasts to find, buy, sell and promote horses, stallions at stud, livery yards, riding holidays, horseboxes, properties, jobs, equipment and everything equestrian in the UK and abroad. Sellers can place classified ads for free. With this new version, Equirodi moves one

WRC Rally Sweden: Untouchable Latvala heads 1-2 in Sweden

Jari-Matti Latvala became the youngest ever winner of a World Rally Championship event when he took victory in Sweden. The Castrol-sponsored Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team completed a one-two with Mikko Hirvonen second and it was a Ford podium lock-out with Gigi Galli taking third for the Stobart VK M-Sport squad. The result took the reigning Manufacturers' champions into the points lead. After Petter Solberg topped the time sheets on
02-13-2008 | Sports
Modera

Marko Asmer website to be enhanced after BMW Sauber F1 Team announcement

Modera prepares to add more enhancements to Marko Asmer website after his official BMW Sauber F1 Team test driver selection Tallinn, Estonia ---- Modera (modera.net), the content management system (CMS) and software specialists are to make enhancements to racing car driver Marko Asmer’s website (markoasmer.com) after his signing to the BMW Sauber F1 Team. The website re-vamp comes after the announcement by the BMW Sauber F1 Team (bmw-sauber-f1.com and press.bmw-motorsport.com) that

CHAMPIONSHIP BATTLE INTENSIFIES AT THE (6)STAR OAKLEY ARCTIC CHALLENGE

February 12th, 2008 – Oslo/ Norway: The Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour is coming to the final stretch of the 07/08 Tour with the fifth of only six competitions at the SIX(6)STAR level on the horizon. The Oakley Arctic Challenge, set to hit Oslo, Norway from February 18th to 23rd 2008, is sure to be a grand success. The best Quarterpipe snowboarders will be competing for 1000 TTR Ranking points,
02-13-2008 | Sports
PayTheFan.com

Dale Jarrett Announces Launch of Season-Long Fantasy Racing Game at PayTheFan.co …

CHSG Partners, the North Carolina based limited liability corporation, in partnership with Dale Jarrett and Terry Bradshaw are pleased to announce the launch of the PayTheFan.com 2008 season-long online fantasy racing game. For the 2008 racing season, PayTheFan.com will be paying out more than $400,000 for 36 weeks of fantasy racing competition. Each week, fantasy players will have a chance to win $5,000, with cash prizes awarded to
02-11-2008 | Sports
Hacker Helper

New Canadian Golf Distributor Launches Web Site

Calgary, AB: February 1 marks the start of a Canadian Alternative for Green Grass, Golf Specialty Retail Purchasers and consumers in Canada. Hacker Helper (hackerhelper.ca) is a new entry into the industry, but they have partnered with some familiar United States manufacturers looking to expand their product base into the Canadian Marketplace. When negotiating with potential manufacturers, Hacker Helper focussed on the potential profitability to their resale partners. Hacker Helper

European Football Championship 2008: Euro-Files Russia

Russia is a great footballing nation, but it has yet to prove that greatness on the field of play. One European Championship (1960, as the Soviet Union) and one UEFA Cup (CSKA Moscow in 2005) are a paltry return for a country of 142 million people, whose passion for the beautiful game has remained constant throughout a century of political and social upheaval. In the Communist era, the national team’s

European Football Championship 2008: Euro-Files Switzerland

Switzerland’s talented squad could do worse than listen to Fairground Attraction’s swooping folk ballad ‘Perfect’ on the team bus during UEFA Euro 2008TM. Because their coach Jakob Kuhn has set them a simple but ambitious target: “Play perfect football. We should aim for nothing less.” But does Kuhn have the players to deliver perfect football? Much will depend on the form of goalscoring skipper Alexander Frei, whose strike rate – 32
02-08-2008 | Sports
Liverpool-Kop

Rafael Benitez needs to stop criticising players in public

Rafael Benitez needs to learn that club affairs, whatever they may be, should always be conducted behind closed doors, writes Jaimie Kanwar, Editor of Liverpool-Kop.com. The recent public spat between Benitez and Tom Hicks made the club a laughing stock and made a mockery of the Liverpool way of doing things. Benitez should have learned from that farcical situation, but his latest comments about Xabi Alonso prove that he hasn’t learned

Boxer Versus Wrestler Match To Headline Pro Wrestling Event In New Rochelle, NY

New Rochelle, NY, February 7, 2008 – The battle lines have been drawn and the participants in the “Boxer vs. Wrestler” match are set. Professional wrestler “Sweet ‘n’ Sour” Larry Sweeney’s open contract to any professional athlete was signed by former professional boxer, Larry Barnes (44-3-0, 17 knockout’s) for the New York State Wrestling Federation’s (NYSWF) return on Saturday, April 5 at 7:30 p.m. in New Rochelle, NY
02-07-2008 | Sports
Liverpool-Kop

Liverpool FC's winning mentality has been eroded by a team of weak-minded losers …

There is a sickness shrouding Anfield, and it is not the anti-football, technical ineptitude and perennial underperformance in the league – it is the death of Liverpool’s winning mentality, writes Jaimie Kanwar, Editor of Liverpool-Kop.com... Quite simply, the current Liverpool team is full of defeatist, whining LOSERS. Bill Shankly once said: “A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that

Fan Auctions off Signed Wayne Gretzky Jersey to Help Struggeling Hockey Club in …

In order to assist the Black Dragons in its quest to continue to offer professional ice hockey in Thüringen (Germany), Patrick Grueschow asked the club to relay his invitation to all its sponsors and affiliates. On his last trip to the US, Mr. Grueschow was able to get a Black Dragons jersey signed by the greatest ice hockey player in NHL history, Wayne Gretzky. It is his intention

European Football Championship 2008: The Euro files - Austria

Austria’s coach Josef Hickersberger knows that Euro 2008 will be the toughest test his country has faced since it last qualified for a major finals, the 1998 World Cup. But recent friendlies suggest his side are better than some might think. It’s easy to see why expectations are, in some quarters, low for the co-host nation. Austria has never qualified for the European Championship finals on the field of play, and

European Football Championship 2008: Numbers vs Neurons

Pythagoras versus triangles, teenage students versus algebra, Fibonacci versus a long list of numbers – the battle between man and maths has been raging for centuries. Now, in the latest skirmish, an expert football pundit goes head-to-head with the Castrol Performance Index. The Castrol Performance Index (CPI) gives a detailed list of every UEFA EURO 2008TM qualified player\'s performance, his importance to his team and his effectiveness on the pitch. Its

European Football Championship 2008: Germany’s Numbers Add Up

Football is constantly changing, but there’s one thing that stays the same – German teams are efficient, well organised and entirely focused on victory. Demand a dollar every time a commentator says “Teutonic efficiency” about a German side, and you\'ll soon have enough cash to join the race to be the next US President. It may be a cliché as old as The Miracle of Bern, but how much truth does
02-06-2008 | Sports
Liverpool-Kop

Peter Crouch has scored/created 38 goals in the last 44 starts. Stop ignoring h …

Rafael Benitez’s illogical and infuriating refusal to regularly start Peter Crouch is an abuse of his position as Liverpool Manager, especially since the statistics prove that Crouch almost guarantees a goal or an assist when he starts games. Just what does Peter Crouch have to do to be treated fairly by Benitez?. As Liverpool’s top scorer last season, Crouch was an integral part of the team that got to the Champions league
02-06-2008 | Sports
Liverpool-Kop

When will people WAKE UP and realise that Liverpool FC need a new Captain?

Liverpool’s abject performance against West Ham on the 30th January 2008 contained the usual mix of technical ineptitude, creative paucity and predictable anti-football, but one thing stood out more than anything else: The total lack of leadership on the field. My feelings about Steven Gerrard are well known – I do not believe he is world class and I do not rate him as a Captain. I have been criticized all
02-06-2008 | Sports
Agostini Srl

Silencers for Moto Guzzi Griso, Breva, Norge and 1200 sport

Silencers homologated Euro 3 for the new generation of Moto Guzzi, slip-on exhaust silencers (mufflers) that comply with the regulations for use on public roads. The silencers signed Agostini Mandello del Lario are manufactured in a special stainless steel with weight and strength characteristics similar to titanium alloy. All silencers are homologated Euro 3 and are easily mounted on Moto Guzzi: V11, Quota, Breva, Griso, Norge and 1200 Sport. - Silencers for
02-05-2008 | Sports
PIFA

Premier India Football Academy have organized soccer camps from India to England …

Premier India Football Academy (PIFA) has once again organized three exciting soccer camps from India to Europe this summer for boys & girls between the ages of 10 & 17 years. Children will be escorted at all times by two adults through out the tour form India. The camps are specially designed with the children in mind, ensuring that the children enjoy, learn football and make new friends in a safe

2008 Daytona 500 Tickets on sale at TICKETFINDER.com™

TICKETFINDER.com™, one of the pioneer online ticketing portals, recently announced the immediate online availability of tickets for the 2008 Daytona 500 to be raced on February 17 at the Daytona International Speedway. Tickets for 'The Great American Race' can be viewed at http://www.ticketfinder.com/daytona_500_tickets.html TICKETFINDER.com™ is one of the leading online ticketing websites in United States and offers tickets for sports events, theater shows and concerts. The online ticket vendor has
02-04-2008 | Sports
Panera

Panera Bread Sponsors Third Annual Hoops for Hope Event

Proceeds to Benefit Breast Cancer Research DURHAM, N.C. (February 1, 2008)—Casey Bastian, vice president of operations for area Panera Bread locations, announces today that the company is a sponsor of the third annual Hoops for Hope event benefiting the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, NC Triangle Affiliate. The event will take place inside Reynolds Coliseum during the North Carolina State women’s basketball game versus Boston College on Sunday,

Virtual Golf Society (VGS) embarks on ‘golfing for a better world’

[Atlanta, Georgia], January 31, 2007: Golf lovers worldwide, and particularly in the United States, will now have their own business network, the Virtual Golf Society (VGS). Founded with the motto of “golfing for a better world”, VGS aims to attract extraordinary people bound together by a passion for golf to affect positive changes to their respective communities. Towards fulfilling this noble end, VGS has announced the launch of its
01-29-2008 | Sports
Sports Prophet

Sports Prophet's Fantasy Sports Software a Finalist for FSTA Best in Innovation …

January 28, 2008 - Orlando, FL. -- Sports Prophet, LLC has been selected as a finalist to receive the Fantasy Sports Trade Association’s (FSTA) Best in Innovation Award for 2007. It has received this distinction for its advanced fantasy sports software which offers draft assistance and player management tools that apply internationally recognized and award-winning technology, to provide the most advanced predictive modeling analysis for fantasy sports players. Sports Prophet’s
01-29-2008 | Sports
Castrol UK Limited

Mikko opens with podium

The opening joust of the 2008 WRC produced the expected battle between reigning champions Castrol Ford Abu Dhabi and current asphalt kings Citroen. While Sebastien Loeb became the first driver to claim five successive wins on the Monte Carlo Rally, second place for Mikko Hirvonen prompted Loeb to admit he would be a tough opponent once the series moves onto snow and gravel. The Ford-driving Finn claimed his first ever
01-28-2008 | Sports
Nordica Canada

The Nordica 08-09 collection: Pleasure, performance and versatility

(Montreal, Quebec) January 2008 – The season is off to a passionate start at Nordica, with two new models for backcountry enthusiasts: the Jah Love and the Zero. And for those seeking a solution that brings together on and off-piste skiing, the new Hot Rod HellDiver answers the call. In the Front Racer ski category, the Spitfire Pro joins the already acclaimed Dobermann Spitfire, much to the excitement of precision
01-28-2008 | Sports
Primera

Primera Sport’s New Bike Shop Receives Overwhelming Response

The recently opened bike shop in Pool, Dorset is the part of business expansion providing cyclists with convenience to purchase bikes and clothing of almost all types including road bikes, mountain bikes, BMX and downhill bikes for ladies, children and men. Bournemouth based Primera Sport witnessed strong growth in sales soon after opening its new store in Pool. “The combination of aggressive offline and online marketing strategies helped reach the

50th Anniversary Gala to be Grand Slam Event for West Raleigh Baseball

RALEIGH, NC – January 24, 2008 - The West Raleigh Baseball Association (WRBA) will hold a 50th Anniversary celebration on February 9, 2008 at the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh, North Carolina. The gala will honor 50 seasons of high caliber youth baseball in the greater Raleigh area, as well as launch “Drive for a Million,” a project devoted to raising $1 million for baseball field improvements.
01-23-2008 | Sports
PCS

Jack Nicklaus and Others Inducted into PCS Hall of Fame

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The largest international organization of golf equipment professionals, the Professional Clubmakers’ Society (PCS) proudly announces this year’s PCS Hall of Fame inductees Richard Bogdan, Seymour Dunn, Robert Roseburg and Jack Nicklaus. The dignitaries were honored during the 2008 PCS Golf Equipment Professional Technology Conference held at the Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club in Palm Harbor, Fla. “The PCS Hall of Fame identifies and honors individuals who have
01-18-2008 | Sports
BookPerHead.com

Book Per Head announces the ultimate NFL Fan Contest

Bookperhead.com, one of the leading companies in the online sports entertainment industry, just released a new contest on its forum, called The ultimate NFL fan. The new promotion consists on sending a video announcing who is going to be the winner of the SuperBowl. The purpose is to get people (current and new forum users) to show their own talent and their skills on camera. The winner will be granted a
01-16-2008 | Sports
Mandoga Media

The new BMW Sauber F1.08 unveiled in Munich

The BMW Sauber F1 Team took delivery of the fastest car in the BMW range at BMW Welt in Munich. The team was presented with the BMW Sauber F1.08 against the futuristic backdrop of the brand’s new vehicle delivery centre. The presentation, which took place before an audience of several hundred media representatives from around the world, included a spectacular cameo from Nick Heidfeld. As the longest-serving F1 driver in
01-11-2008 | Sports
Mandoga Media

BMW Sauber F1 Team and T-Systems launch technology partnership

The BMW Sauber F1 Team will line up for the 2008 season with a new technology partner on board. T-Systems, the business customer subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, will work together with the team under the extreme conditions of motor sport to develop innovative Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solutions. The company logo will be visible on both the outside and inside of the BMW Sauber F1.08 cockpit area and on
01-11-2008 | Sports
Golf Connect

Golf Galaxy Golf Tour™ Tees Up a “Real Golf Tour for Average Golfer”

Golf Galaxy Season Kicks Off another Tour Season Nationwide January 10, 2008 - Minneapolis, MN -- The Callaway Golf-sponsored Golf Galaxy Golf Tour™ ramps up for another exciting golf tournament season. The Golf Galaxy Golf Tour is the largest network of amateur golf tournaments in the United States, operating in 60+ cities in 2008. The tour is sponsored by Golf Galaxy, Callaway Golf, PGA Tour Partners and Golf Magazine and
01-09-2008 | Sports
TICKETFINDER.com

Online Tickets Broker TICKETFINDER.com™ decides to halt the sale of 2008 Beijing …

TICKETFINDER.com™, an online ticketing portal offering tickets to all major sports events, theater shows and concerts, recently announced the discontinuation of sale of tickets to the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics scheduled to commence on August 08, 2008. The decision was brought about as a result of repeated proofs highlighting China's violation of Human Rights and Child Labor Laws. In addition to Human Rights violations, China is also battling with the
01-09-2008 | Sports
Golf Gear Newswire

New Golf Gear Newswire Delivers Unfiltered Golf Equipment News

AUSTIN, Texas — ClubmakingWIRE.com, golf’s only wire service solely dedicated to components and custom fitting, proudly announces it has expanded its editorial focus to include all golf equipment and relaunched as Golf Gear Newswire (GolfGearNewswire.com). The new Golf Gear Newswire web site features news and information directly from golf equipment manufacturers — unfiltered by the media — as well as direct Tour news and a Tour Leaderboard feed, sponsored by

Pro Wrestling Returns To New Rochelle, NY

The New York State Wrestling Federation returns to New Rochelle, NY on Saturday, April 5 at New Rochelle High School with a pro wrestling event featuring 21-time former World Tag Team Champions and current TNA Wrestling Superstars, Team 3D. Team 3D is comprised of Brother Ray & D-Von and previously competed as The Dudley Boyz for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). This pro wrestling event serves as a homecoming for D-Von
01-08-2008 | Sports
Liverpool-Kop

Liverpool FC: A footballing 'Phoenix' set to rise from the ashes

The death knell is sounding for Rafael Benitez, and the ominous drums of inevitable fate are banging louder and more frantically with each passing day. It is increasingly clear that Rafa is on his way out of Liverpool. Reading between the lines over the last few months, it seems obvious that the club is conspiring and scheming behind the scenes, laying the groundwork for the future and preparing for the Spaniard’s
01-07-2008 | Sports
Liverpool-Kop

Liverpool FC's coldhearted Luton snub is the ultimate betrayal of Bill Shankly’s …

Liverpool’s refusal to donate their share of Sunday's FA CUP gate receipts to ailing Luton Town is a disgraceful betrayal of the values and philosophy instilled in the club by the late, great Bill Shankly. The gravity of Luton’s situation cannot be understated: They are in administration, losing ₤400,000 a month, are unable to pay their staff and are on the verge of folding. Liverpool is one of the richest clubs

PIFA Colaba Youngstar FC qualify for Elite play off's in the Mumbai Super Divisi …

PIFA Colaba Youngstar FC the men’s team of the Premier India Football Academy recovered from a disastrous start to qualify for Mumbai’s Super division Elite play off’s. Premier India Football Academy took over the management and training of the Colaba Youngstar FC in 2006-2007. They played the Mumbai Senior Division of the Mumbai District Football Association (MDFA) and topped the league to get promoted to MDFA Super Division 2007-2008. PIFA CYFC
01-02-2008 | Sports
Kayaking boats

Kayaking - A Perfect Choice For Leisure And Holidays

Kayaking has quickly become a popular choice of water activity and recreation; it’s one of the oldest forms of transportation. People have been traveling by kayak for centuries, as once this was the only method of water transportation. But over time, it evolved from a necessity to a recreational sport, leading to the development of kayaking gear and accessories. Bangalore, India 31st December 2007 --- Aheesh has been an
01-02-2008 | Sports
Spirit Cheer

Shakin' Chi -Town Dance Nationals on Saturday, March 29, 2008

At all Spirit Cheer events, you have come to expect a relaxed non stress atmosphere in which all of your teams will compete to their highest ability. The Spirit Cheer staff is with you all day long with a smile on their faces and a willingness to help all attendees. Our staff makes the difference. At Spirit Cheer, teams will experience our awesome production sets, high quality sound, and entertainment
12-28-2007 | Sports
CEMS

Action Adventure & Responsibility: The World's First "Zero-Emissions" Motor Chal …

On the last day of 2007 Besant Nagar Beach in Chennai, India will see a group of over 60 international adventure aficionados take the helm of 26 autorickshaws, as they set off on their 1024KM race to Kannyakumari…. This time though, they’re going green. South India’s internationally renowned Classic Autorickshaw Challenge became famous in 2006 for its ground breaking move into adventure tourism and the autorickshaw rally scene.
12-20-2007 | Sports
PayTheFan.com

Dale Jarrett Awards Tulsa Woman Historic Fantasy Racing Prize

Tulsa, Okla. (December 2007) — CHSG Partners, the North Carolina based limited liability corporation, in partnership with Dale Jarrett and Terry Bradshaw are pleased to announce that Kathleen Borgne is the $150,000 winner of its first ever, “Ten Race Chase,” online fantasy racing game. Borgne, 40, of Tulsa, Okla., beat out the national field with her racing expertise, and was awarded the largest ever cash prize for fantasy auto

Holiday sales beat projections

Web Retailer Sportsimageintl.com announced today that holiday demand for its new licensed MLB and NHL products has past its projections. SII’s product Lenticular prints also known as Kinetic images meld together two or more 3D images into one 8x10 print. For example they offer a Yankee stadium then and now featuring and image of opening day of the original stadium that turns into opening day of the current
12-19-2007 | Sports
Liverpool-Kop

The real reason Liverpool have failed to win the title since 1990

A dispiriting policy of buying cut-price, inferior creative players is the principal reason Liverpool have not won the league title for 17 years. Indeed, an examination of Liverpool’s ‘creative’ signings since Kenny Dalglish left reveals a disturbing tendency to buy cheap, substandard squad-fillers. This is indicative of the decline of the club’s attacking philosophy, and until this changes, Liverpool will not win the league. In the 70s and 80s, one thing
12-19-2007 | Sports
Jumpingjockey.com

Kauto Star & JumpingJockey.com To Deliver Presents To Punters This Christmas

The King George VI Chase was Dessie's race, he won it four times and captured the nations hearts and was a Christmas fixture every year, now Kauto Star is on the verge of scaling the immense heights set by Dessie and making this race his own. The JumpingJockey.com team cant wait for this race and are more than happy to provide free tips for what is clearly
12-19-2007 | Sports
Liverpool-Kop

Spending £17m on Javier Mascherano is a mistake for Liverpool FC

If December 2007's defeat to Manchester United proved one thing, it is that Liverpool are in serious need of top quality creative players. Why then is Rafa Benitez pushing hard for 17m to permanently sign Javier Mascherano, a player who offers absolutely nothing going forward? The proposed purchase of Mascherano has been one of the key causes of Rafael Benitez’s recent problems with the club’s American owners; Benitez wants £17m to

Go To Page:    191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200