Press Releases by Category Sports
Strider Sports International Supports National Bike Month For Cyclists Of All Ag …
Strider Sports International, developer of the patented STRIDER™ No-Pedal Balance Bikes, supports The League of American Bicyclists and PeopleForBikes.org in the promotion of National Bike Month, May 1–30, 2012. Celebrate 55 years of National Bike Month with a fun, healthy and environmentally responsible pastime.
The U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey shows that although more than half of the US population lives within 5-miles of their workplace, just one-half of…
USA International Wrestling Returns Outdoors In Times Square on June 7 at Beat t …
“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 that for the second straight year, an international freestyle wrestling match featuring some of the world’s greatest Olympic-class wrestlers, will be held in Duffy Square in New York’s Times Square on…
Hemingway Century Tour and 5K run
On July 21st, 2012 Key Largo Bike and Adventure Tours will be hosting it’s 1st Annual Hemingway Century and 5K Tour. The event consists of a group of road cyclists leaving Key Largo at 7 AM and riding 100 miles south to Key West. The tour will be SAG supported and have 4 station breaks. Upon arrival to Key West, riders will check into there hotel rooms. Belongings will be…
Bonex Explorationssysteme targets recreational divers with new entry level Ecos …
The engineering company for reliable and high-quality underwater scooters adds a new model to its product range and aims for expansion. The new Ecos model adds an entry-level device for recreational divers which is also suitable as rental gear for dive centres
The handy and lightweight Ecos model is the ideal companion for any type of dive. One can take the flyweight with its strong handle anywhere. Technical divers appreciate the…
Phoenicia Cruises into Gibraltar’s Ocean Village and Makes a Special Collection …
Last time 21 metre Phoenicia came to Ocean Village in Gibraltar she was in the final throes of an epic 20,000 mile circumnavigation of Africa. This month, almost two years later, the traditionally built 600BC Phoenician cargo ship replica stopped at the marina for some deserved R&R en-route from Sardinia to London and to collect “stranded” crew member – Len Helfrich.
Len, a 73-year-old hailing from KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa,…
Nearly 9,000 Compete In The New Jersey Marathon And Long Branch Half Marathon
Nearly 9,000 competitors ran, jogged, walked and wheeled their way through today's 16th Annual New Jersey Marathon and Long Branch Half Marathon on a cool, crisp, breezy morning down the Shore. Jason Page, 38, of Durham, N.C. won the men's marathon in 2:33:13, while Megan DiGregorio, 24, of White Marsh, Md., running in her first marathon ever, took the women's first place medal at 3:00:44. Samuel Spencer,…
ABA Basketball Tryouts for Palmetto State Young Rizers
The Palmetto State Young Rizers are Looking for Ballers
Columbia, SC, May 02, 2012 - The Palmetto State Young Rizers announced today that they are having their first ever ABA Basketball tryouts on June 30th- July 1st and additional tryouts on July 28-30th. The Palmetto State Young Rizers is a professional ABA Basketball Team that is seeking hot new talent. Tryouts are being held at: 920 Beatty Road Columbia SC 29210…
Strider World Cup Sprints To Atlanta For USA BMX Dixieland Nationals
Strider Sports International, the world’s premier no-pedal balance bike manufacturer, is bringing the Strider World Cup™ to Powder Springs, Georgia for the USA BMX Dixieland Nationals May 12th at Cobb County BMX located outside Atlanta within Wild Horse Creek Park, 3820 Macedonia Road, Powder Springs, GA 30127.
The season-long Strider World Cup™ series gives toddlers ages two to five the chance for friendly competition at events across the country. The Strider…
Strider™ Balance Bikes To Roll The Red Carpet At 2012 PLUSH Show
Strider Sports International, the world’s premier no-pedal balance bike manufacturer, will host an Outdoor Adventure Zone at the 2012 PLUSH Show June 10, 2012 at the Vibiana, 214 South Main Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Come see how toddlers around the world are quickly learning to cruise on two wheels!
The Strider Adventure Zone features Strider test rides and opportunities for kids to play, learn, and socialize with peers while riding…
Agassi, McEnroe, Hingis To Play In Johnny Mac Tennis Project Benefit WTT Match J …
Tennis legends Andre Agassi, John McEnroe and Martina Hingis will play in a World TeamTennis match on July 19, with proceeds benefiting the Johnny Mac Tennis Project, for uouTennis Hall of Famers Andre Agassi and John McEnroe and all-time great Martina Hingis will compete as part of the World TeamTennis matchup between the New York Sportimes and Boston Lobsters, the team announced today. In a special benefit night on…
Khushbir Singh, student of Akal Academy wins Gold Medal in 9th Punjab State Cade …
Khushbir Singh a student of Akal Academy, Cheema Sahib won the Gold Medal in 9thPunjab State Cadets and Sub Junior Kickboxing Championship 2012 held at Phallewal, Sangrur from 20 April to 24 April 2012.
Khushbir Singh made his school and parents proud with the excellent performance winning the gold medal. The coach of Khushbir Singh, Mr. Kuldeep Thakur informed that about 300 players at state level participated in this competition…
Strider World Cup Sprints To Bakersfield, California For USA BMX U.S. Nationals
Strider Sports International, the world’s premier no-pedal balance bike manufacturer, is bringing the Strider World Cup™ to Bakersfield, California for the USA BMX U.S. Nationals May 5th at Metro BMX located within the Sam Lynn Ballpark Sports Complex, 3805 Chester Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301.
The season-long Strider World Cup™ series gives toddlers ages two to five the chance for friendly competition at events across the country. The Strider World Cup race…
THE REGISTER OF EXERCISE PROFESSIONALS APPOINTS BOTTLE TO HANDLE PR BRIEF
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has called in PR support from BOTTLE as it seeks to re-affirm itself with the general public.
REPs is part of SkillsActive, the government licensed sector skills council for the active leisure and learning industry. The Register, which has been running for ten years, recognises and regulates exercise professionals who meet the UK’s national standards, to ensure the general public can exercise safely and…
Strider World Cup Sprints To Monroe, Louisiana For USA BMX Cajun Nationals
Strider Sports International, the world’s premier no-pedal balance bike manufacturer, is bringing the Strider World Cup™ to Monroe, Louisiana for the USA BMX Cajun Nationals April 28th at the Ike Hamilton Expo Center, 501 Mane Street, West Monroe, LA 71292.
The season-long Strider World Cup™ series gives toddlers ages two to five the chance for friendly competition at events across the country. The Strider World Cup race will drop the…
Strider Sports Teams Up With Amgen Tour Of California To Create Family-Friendly …
Strider Sports International, the world’s premier no-pedal balance bike manufacturer, will be providing an interactive place for toddlers to enjoy Strider No-Pedal bikes and some friendly competition at each of the eight finish stages of the Amgen Tour of California from Santa Rosa to Los Angeles, California May 13-20, 2012.
Featured within the Amgen Tour of California’s popular Lifestyle Festival, the Strider Adventure Zones feature Strider test rides and opportunities for…
Boston Rock Gym Pre-Season Special
WHAT: Spring has sprung at the Boston Rock Gym (BRG) located just outside of Boston in Woburn, MA. With warmer weather fast approaching, the BRG is offering a pre-season sale on all outdoor classes purchased before May 1st, 2012! Climbers can experience a variety of outdoor classes including: Introduction to Outdoor Climbing, Top Rope Set-up or Family…
Summer Gets Hotter This Year With Trailerboat Fisherman Discounts On Tackles
This summer Baitbox.com.au and Trailerboat Fisherman are offering its subscribers an excellent chance to get a flat 70% discount off every tackle products in their range.
Trailerboat Fisherman has taken the concept of discount to new heights with this offer. It means TBF magazine subscribers can avail themselves of a whopping discount of 70% on all tackle products when they shop at the online store. “We have been doing really…
Assigned to Italy organization of Fireball European Championships 2012
Rome, april 2012 – Yacht Club Bracciano Est (Rome location) has been assigned to be the sailing club for the Fireball European Championships 2012 which will hold races during the week of July 21-27, 2012.
The Fireball itself has been captivating the public attention by the light structure and manageability in sailing (requires only two people and a trapezoid) especially in English-speaking countries where is widely known. Therefore, races can…
Texans’ Glover Quin Selected to Join United Way’s “Team NFL”
HOUSTON, TX – Houston Texans’ strong safety, Glover Quin, was selected to join United Way’s “Team NFL” in its fight to address the increasing number of high school drop outs in America. Quin joins a host of NFL stars representing all 32 franchises, including Baltimore Ravens’ Vonta Leach, Carolina Panthers’ Cam Newton, Green Bay Packers’ Greg Jennings, and Philadelphia Eagles’ Nnamdi Asomugha.
As a United Way representative, Quin will be…
Dawn Rochelle Models Agency To Host Golf Tournament In Dallas McKinney Texas
Dawn Rochelle Models Agency will hold their first annual Golf Tournament, which will feature models from the agency along with the Miss Bikini Summer Pageant.
The scramble will be held at West Ridge Golf Course in Stonebridge Ranch, McKinney, Texas. The course is located just north of Dallas and is the only golf course in Texas with six par 5‘s. The tournament will include a putting contest, closest to the pin…
Charities Across The State And Beyond Benefit From The New Jersey Marathon
Running 26.2 miles is for most a daunting, challenging task. For many, completing a marathon is a “bucket list” item. Or at least a distinct personal measure of accomplishment.
But for others, diseases and conditions like cancer, autism, cerebral palsy, paralysis, muscular dystrophy and diabetes, to name a few, can make every day seem as challenging as running a marathon. For charitable and non-profit organizations in the Garden…
National-caliber BMX Racing returns to Louisiana
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The fastest Amateur BMX racers in the country will descend upon Monroe, Louisiana and the Ike Hamilton Expo Center for the ninth stop in the 2012 USA BMX National Series. Friday through Sunday, April 27 thru 29th, some of the fastest bicycle motocross racers in the World will be competing for the weekend's wins, as well as compiling points for the end of the…
The Hurt Locker Paintball Game
RAP4 is proud to sponsor this spring's hottest paintball event: "The Hurt Locker," produced by Ultimate Paintball Wars and hosted by Paintball USA in Acton, California, this April 14th-15th. To help this awesome scenario live up to our motto, "As Real as it Gets!" RAP4 is going to litter the field with our RAP4 Landmines and arm a lot of players with mag-fed T68 and Tacamo Conversion Kit markers. Step…
Strider World Cup Sprints To Phoenix For USA BMX Winter Nationals
Strider Sports International, the world’s premier no-pedal balance bike manufacturer, is bringing the Strider World Cup™ to Phoenix, Arizona for the USA BMX Winter Nationals on April 21st at Black Mountain BMX, 24024 North 11th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85024.
The season-long Strider World Cup™ series gives toddlers ages two to five the chance for friendly competition at events across the country. The Strider World Cup race will drop the gate at…
Strider World Cup Sprints To Redmond, Oregon For USA BMX Great NW Nationals
Strider Sports International, the world’s premier no-pedal balance bike manufacturer, is bringing the Strider World Cup™ to Redmond, Oregon for the USA BMX Great Northwest Nationals April 14th at the Hooker Creek Expo Center, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond, OR 97756.
The season-long Strider World Cup™ series gives toddlers ages two to five the chance for friendly competition at events across the country. The Strider World Cup race will drop…
Skywalker Upgrades ‘Green’ Adventure Park Technology
Improved anchor system meets with approval of experts, industry and business clients.
AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – At Skywalker Adventure Builders, the Dutch ropes course constructor and manufacturer of outdoor climbing parks and adventure playgrounds, maximum eco-friendliness and full compatibility with Nature have always been an integral part of the company’s design concepts.
‘Nature conservation and outdoor sport and leisure activities are frequently at odds with each other,’ says Ewout…
The 18th Annual Bicycle Tour of Colorado to kick off in June
Morrison, Colorado: The organizers of the Bicycle Tour of Colorado have announced the dates of the 18th edition of this highly popular event as June 17-23, 2012. Limited to the first 1500 cyclists who sign up, this will be the first year that the Bicycle Tour Colorado will venture beyond the great state of Colorado and do a short ride through Wyoming as well through cities like Laramie and Saratoga.…
Project BMW M3 from Vivid Racing Nears Completion
This Vivid Racing project car, the BMW M3, is near completion. The following upgrades are making it unique and exceptional.
To really get that intense V8 sound from the BMW M3, a complete Agency Power exhaust was added, which includes the Section 1 and Section 2 pipes, as well as the rear muffler system with titanium tips. This combo is what makes the V8 M3 wake up and…
Synthetic Turf Manufacturing Arrives in Malaysia
28 March 2012, (KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA) With over 50 regional political and industry delegates attending, ACT Global Sports officially launched Malaysia’s first artificial turf manufacturing facility. As a FIFA Preferred Producer for Football Turf and an established FIH licensee, ACT Global Sports’ Xtreme Turf and Xtreme Lawn brands are recognized and trusted in over 50 countries worldwide. The extended manufacturing of these brands in Malaysia will include clear performance, durability,…
IPL franchise Deccan Chargers sign Emirates as Team Sponsor
HYDERABAD, March 28, 2012: Deccan Chargers today announced that Emirates, the international airline which serves India with 185 weekly flights, will be Team Sponsor for their season, starting 7th April.
Emirates will be supporting the Hyderabad-based team for an initial period of three years and will be with them for their opening Indian Premier League (IPL) match against the Chennai Superkings in Vizag.
Ms Gayatri Reddy, co-owner of the Deccan Chargers, and…
ACT Global Sports hosts FIFA Seminar on Synthetic Turf
March 23, 2012 (AUSTIN, TEXAS USA) Following the Synthetic Turf Council Meetings held in Las Vegas, leading USA manufacturer ACT Global Sports hosted a FIFA Seminar for industry design consultants, test institutes, manufacturers, contractors and maintenance providers. The FIFA delegation was represented by Group Leader Mr. Johannes Holzmuller, Junior Manager Nicholas Evans and Dr. Eric Harrison, the primary author of the FIFA Quality Concept for Football Turf. The presentations by…
PlayUp Goes Beta After Great Success On IOs Platform
~ Crosses over 3.7 lac downloads within 9 weeks on the iOs version~
~ With ongoing India Australia Test series company aims to build up the largest social network for global sports fans ~
New Delhi: December 26, 2011: Adding a new dimension to LIVE Sports Engagement, PlayUp, the global leader in live and interactive social mobile gaming today announced the launch of the Beta version of its application on web…
One Concierge Unveils 'Whistler Heli-Ski Experience' through UniQ'e Portfolio
This latest offering through One Concierge (http://www.oneconcierge.com), a luxury concierge service and lifestyle management firm, gives clients the ability to spend 5 nights and 4 days of heli-skiing at North America’s #1 rated ski resort: Whistler/Blackcomb.
Expanding on their UniQ'e portfolio, One Concierge today announced, the release of an exclusive Whistler [British Columbia, Canada] VIP heli-ski experience.Taking ski-in/ski-out to the next level, the experience starts each day with a private…
Karhu Challenges 5K Runners To “Beat The Bear” Saturday At Flushing Meadows Coro …
Karhu, the official shoe sponsor of the Allstate Life Insurance(SM) 13.1 Marathon®, is challenging runners to beat its bear mascot in the Karhu 5K on Saturday at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens. The first 10 runners who "Beat the Bear” and cross the 5K finish line before the bear, will be presented with a coupon for a FREE pair of Karhu running shoes. Others who finish ahead…
Catchflags.com Grand Launch - Selling Novel Fishing Decals know as Brag Flags
Charlotte, NC – CatchFlags.com has successfully launched a website selling its novel fishing decals. The CatchFlags.com product includes decals for saltwater fishers to place on the backs of their road vehicles after the day’s catch in order to display what they caught.
Proud of her family’s fishing heritage, entrepreneurial Charlotte mom of three, Tracy Carr, developed the idea when she noticed that fishing charters coming back from sea were…
Third Annual Allstate Life Insurance(SM) New York 13.1 Marathon® Returns to Flus …
Thousands of runners will make Flushing Meadows Corona Park the center of the New York road racing universe on Saturday, March 24, as the nationwide Allstate Life InsuranceSM 13.1 Marathon® Series returns to beautiful Flushing Meadows Corona Park for the third straight year with the Allstate Life InsuranceSM New York 13.1 Marathon®.
The event will again be accompanied by the Karhu 5K race, providing opportunities for serious runners as well as…
Five Randall's Island, Two Albany Dates Highlight NY Sportimes July 2012 World T …
The New York Sportimes today announced their seven July home dates for the 2012 World TeamTennis season, including five at the Sportime Randall’s Island Tennis Center in Manhattan and two at SEFCU Arena at the University of Albany. For the second straight year, Hall of Famer Martina Hingis is scheduled to compete in all seven Sportimes home matches. Venus Williams and John Isner are scheduled to compete…
No time for sport? The right time management is important
"I just don’t have time to exercise." Many people have a tight schedule every day: work, shopping, household, meet with friends, spending time with the family and eventually have some rest for themselves. Apparently there is no time to follow a sportive activity. The right balance between everyday life and sport depends on the inner attitude and a consequent time management. In contrast to television, computer or telephone, sport isn’t…
‘It’s The Ball’ - Michel Montecrossa's Topical-Sportsmanship Song & Movie for UE …
‘It’s The Ball’ – Michel Montecrossa’s Topical-Sportsmanship Song & Movie for UEFA Euro 2012, released by Mira Sound Germany on Audio-single and DVD is dedicated to the spirit of true sportsmanship. The song and movie 'It's The Ball' is available on the Michel Montecrossa Homepage and can be downloaded from Bandcamp.
Michel Montecrossa says:
“My Topical-Sportsmanship Song & Movie ‘It’s The Ball’ is dedicated to the true spirit of sport and the…
Onlineprinters is Ring Sponsor in World Championship Fight Klitschko vs. Mormeck
Online print shop continues advertising partnership for Klitschko fights
Neustadt an der Aisch, Germany – It goes on, blow after blow: After the successful title defence of WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko versus Chisora, Onlineprinters GmbH continues its commitment as an advertising partner in Klitschko fights: The online print shop www.onlineprinters.com sponsors the top-class world championship boxing fight between WBA & WBO super champion and IBF & IBO world champion Wladimir…
STREETSTADIA HITS THE STREETS OF PORTUGAL
StreetStadia has been proven to help reduce anti social behaviour in England and now a Portuguese company called Street Futebol plans to take the mobile sports arena on to the streets of Portugal.
StreetStadia is the first product of its kind to be manufactured in the UK and is already providing communities across the country with their own portable sports arena, where people can play, learn, coach, educate and build friendships.…
Strider World Cup Sprints To Tennessee For USA BMX Volunteer Nationals
Strider Sports International, the world’s premier no-pedal balance bike manufacturer, is bringing the Strider World Cup™ to Morristown, Tennessee for the USA BMX Volunteer Nationals March 3rd at the Great Smoky Mountains Expo Center, 1615 Pavilion Drive, White Pine, TN 37890.
The season-long Strider World Cup™ series gives toddlers ages two to five the chance for friendly competition at events across the country. The Strider World Cup race will drop the…
Dr. Tae Yun Kim - Jung Suwon Martial Art Academy - Man Down in the Dumps, Gradua …
Fremont, CA, 24th February, 2012 - Dr. Tae Yun Kim - Jung Suwon Martial Art Academy - Man Down in the Dumps, Graduates with New Hope for a Bright Future
On February 10th, Grandmaster Dr. Tae Yun Kim celebrated her first graduation from the Jung Suwon Martial Art Academy after intensive 6- month program.
This program, in true bootcamp style, is designed to help people free themselves from addictions, depression, and all…
LEVELS BEYOND NABS ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP® TO FORGE THE FUTURE OF SPORTS …
DENVER, CO; LAS VEGAS, NV – Feb. 23, 2012 – Levels Beyond, a leading innovator in video library management and workflow software, has announced that Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®), the world’s premier mixed martial arts (MMA) organization, will manage its entire worldwide video production workflow using Levels Beyond’s Reach Engine software platform. A key element of this transition will be the digital migration of UFC’s entire 19-year content library,…
NY Sportimes Retain Marquee Players John McEnroe, Martina Hingis for 2012 World …
The New York Sportimes today retained two legendary former world No. 1 players in the 2012 World TeamTennis Marquee Player Draft, by protecting its rights to John McEnroe and Martina Hingis in rounds one and three, respectively. McEnroe will return to the Sportimes for his 11th year as the team’s captain and Hingis will be back for her fourth and second consecutive year with the Sportimes. For the…
Clay Greenfield is heading to Daytona
Clay Greenfield is heading to Daytona
(Clarksville, TN.) - Local TN racer Clay Greenfield is heading to Daytona this year with hopes of really doing something special. Clay will be driving the #68 Dodge in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race on Friday, February 24, 2012 which will be broadcast live on SPEED channel in the United States and overseas.
"I have never raced at Daytona but I…
Mike Russow Won at UFC on Fox 2
The Chicago police officer Mike Russow put on a show for the native land crowd and defeated grappling star Jon Olav Enemo via unanimous decision this Saturday night (Jan. 28, 2012).
The UFC pro & team member of sports supplement - Ninja, Mike Russow was cheered on by the native fans at the United Center on Saturday night as he came down to the ring out to fight Jon-Olav Einemo.
In the…
Strider World Cup Races To Florida For USA BMX Gator Nationals
Strider Sports International, the world’s premier no-pedal balance bike manufacturer, is bringing the Strider World Cup™ to Oldsmar, Florida for the USA BMX Gator Nationals February 11th at 3120 Tampa Road, Oldsmar, FL 34677-2295.
The season-long Strider World Cup™ series gives toddlers ages two to five the chance for friendly competition at events across the country. The Strider World Cup race will drop the gate at 11:15am Saturday, with registration from…
Running and sweating - natural protection against hyperthermia
Sport and sweating go together. Whether in daily life or during sport activities the production of sweat helps to cool off the body, and is thereby a measure of thermoregulation. A large amount of excess body heat is produced while running - to protect the body from hyperthermia (body overheating), the natural reaction is sweating. However, sweating causes the reduction of water and important minerals; therefore, this loss has to…
Krav Maga Course For Law Enforcers
Azor, IL, 01 February 2012 : International Krav Maga Federation (IKMF) is offering an exclusive course for law enforcers, designed to suit their specific requirements. A law enforcer needs a particular set of self-defense skills as he is expected to enforce the law while using only minimum force. IKMF course for law enforcers enables them to act efficiently within their limitations.
Talking about the Krav Maga programs, a senior trainer…
