Archive for the 'Sports' Category

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit To Throw The First Pitch at Rangers Game on Monday, April 25

Roland Dickey Jr. of Dickey’s Barbecue Pit will throw the first pitch at the Texas Rangers vs. Toronto Blue Jays baseball game on April 25. This is the first series game between the Rangers and the Blue Jays and will be held in Arlington at Rangers Park on Monday, April 25th at 7:05 p.m. “I [...]

Cadillac Championship Began on Wednesday At The Doral Resort & Spa’s TPC Blue Monster

Cadillac Championship, part of the 2011 World Golf Championships series began on Wednesday, March 9 at the Doral Resort & Spa’s TPC Blue Monster and conclude on Sunday, March 13. The PGA Tour confirmed last week that the Top 50 players in the Official World Golf Ranking have all committed to compete in the Cadillac [...]

Timbers, Alaska Airlines Announce ‘Paint-the-Plane’ Art Contest

The Portland Timbers and Alaska Airlines invite soccer fans to create artwork to adorn a Boeing 737-700 in a “Paint the Plane” contest. The Timbers-branded plane will be revealed this spring during the club’s 2011 debut Major League Soccer season. Fans can download the plane’s design template at www.portlandtimbers.com and submit their unique Timbers-centric design [...]

Notional and Electus Partners with TV Asahi/Yoshimoto Kogyo Corp on New Game Show UNBEATABLE

Notional and Electus are pleased to announce their partnership with TV Asahi Corporation and Yoshimoto Kogyo Corporation, Ltd, to produce and distribute the studio based game show UNBEATABLE. Notional’s award winning creative team, led by Dave Noll and Chachi Senior, will work with TV Asahi and Yoshimoto Kogyo’s creative teams to develop and produce the [...]

Marin Institute’s 3rd annual Free The Bowl Video Contest on January 24

Marin Institute’s 3rd annual Free The Bowl Video Contest will be held on January 24. Youth 10-20 years old are encouraged to compete in this action to eliminate exploitative alcohol ads on TV sports programs. This year’s contest calls for 30-60 second original music, dance, rap or spoken word performance counter-beer-ads. The top prize is [...]

United Sports Partner with LUPO TKD To Open Olympic-style Taekwondo School

United Sports has partnered with LUPO TKD to open an Olympic-style Taekwondo school in its Downingtown facility. Classes will begin January 31st  and will run weekday afternoons and evenings, and on Saturday mornings.  The program is open to people of all ages and abilities. Regardless of your size, shape, or conditioning, Taekwondo training will take [...]

2010 NFL ON FOX Scores Ratings Record For Second Season

The 2010 NFL ON FOX regular season goes down in the record books as the most-watched in FOX history based on ratings released by Nielsen Media Research, and for the third consecutive year FOX Sports holds the distinction of being home to the No. 1 television program in the country and the NFL’s top pregame [...]

SURFER Magazine Announces 2010 SURFER Poll Agent of Change Award Recipients

SURFER Magazine has announced SURFER Poll Agent of Change Award for 2010 to James Dunlop (Executive Director of MOF) and Charles Dunlop (CEO of Ambry Genetics), founders of the Mauli Ola Foundation (MOF). The Foundation will benefit from the proceeds of VIP table sales, and their award will be presented on December 6, 2010 at [...]

Verizon And World Champion Los Angeles Lakers Partner To Offer Super Fan Sweepstakes to Lakers Fans in Southern California

Verizon and the World Champion Los Angeles Lakers have announced that they are offering Southern California fans a chance to win incredible prizes by entering the Super Fan Sweepstakes online contest. The contest offers a grand-prize package of luxury-suite tickets at STAPLES Center, a behind-the-scenes VIP tour of the Lakers’ practice facility, and the title [...]

Top 25 Team Rankings of the Harris Interactive College Football Poll

Harris Interactive College Football Poll (SM) shows the Top 25 results compiled from rankings submitted by the Harris Interactive panel of former coaches, players and administrators, and current and former members of the media. Oregon and Auburn each won and held on to the top two spots, while Boise State regained the number three ranking [...]