Sports Press Release – Weekly Newsletter for April 12-19, 2010
Monday, April 19, 2010
Formula 1 Equipment Seized by the High Court
LONDON, April 12, 2010 – After an unsuccessful attempt by a US team to join F1 this year, two of
their bespoke F1 trailers have been seized under a High Court order issued by
a UK creditor and are now for sale on eBay.
Nothing in F1 comes cheaply, but in accordance with [...]
QSL Clinches Famous Brands as Sponsors to China’s National Basketball League
BEIJING, April 12, 2010 – QSL Sports Limited (QSL) today announced that the Company has
successfully signed on several sponsors and partners for China's National
Basketball League (NBL). The sponsorships come on the heels of QSL's
announcement back in February this year that it announced its investment in
the NBL and signing of an exclusive contract to promote, [...]
A Question of Sport
LONDON, April 12, 2010 – Global online accommodation specialist Wotif.com (www.wotif.com)
has added another franchise to its portfolio of sports teams from around the
World. This time the company has taken over as the main shirt sponsor of the
Belfast Trojans who play in Ireland's long-established Irish American
Football League.
The multi-year contract sees Wotif [...]
NTT Europe Launches Groundbreaking Smart Media Delivery Services
New Services Help Businesses Maximise the Value of Online Media
LONDON, April 12, 2010 – NTT Europe, an ICT solutions partner and European subsidiary
of NTT Communications, today launches its new Smart Media Delivery services,
becoming Europe's first managed-hosting provider to offer a complete solution
for the optimisation, delivery and monetisation of multi-platform audio and
video content.
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Seawings Supports the Dhaka Project Polo Cup on April 16, 2010
DUBAI, UAE, April 14, 2010 – On April 16th 2010, Seawings, Dubai's only seaplane tour operators, is
extending their support to the Dhaka project through the sponsorship of the
Seawings Polo team captained by Lise Stokes. Seawings will be providing the
prizes on the day for best player as well as the best dressed woman and man.
So [...]
PUMA’s New Packaging and Distribution System to Save More Than 60% of Paper and Water Annually
PUMA Kicks Off Next Pivotal Phase of Long-Term 360 Sustainability Program by Implementing Eco-friendly Packaging System
LONDON and HERZOGENAURACH, Germany, April 13, 2010 – After more than ten years of successful implementation of its
social and environmental standards (puma.safe) and the introduction of its
company initiative PUMAVision last year, Sportlifestyle company PUMA launched
the next pivotal phase of [...]
ASICS’ First Ever ‘Live Running Casting’ Proves to be a Huge Success
A Quarter of Marathon's Female Runners Hope to Become Face of New Campaign
HOOFDDORP, the Netherlands, April 13, 2010 – ASICS is pleased to announce the incredible success of its first ever
'Live Running Casting' that took place at one of Europe's biggest races, the
2010 Paris Marathon. Held on 11 April in one of Europe's fashion [...]
On the Road to the Final: 2010 UEFA Europa League Cup Handover Ceremony Prior to the Final in Hamburg
HAMBURG, Germany, April 13, 2010 – In approximately one month's time, on 12 May 2010, the City of Hamburg
will be hosting the UEFA Europa League Final, the second most important
European football event of the year. To mark the occasion, UEFA president
Michel Platini today officially passed the UEFA Europa League Trophy on to
Ole von Beust, [...]
EQUMEN(TM) Poised for Growth with Strategic Business Moves
New CEO, NFL star, and Nordstrom launch lead the way
NEW YORK, April 13, 2010 – After storming the men's market in 2009 with their health-improving
Precision Underwear(TM) compression range, EQUMEN(TM) is making a series of
strategic moves to set the company up for further growth. With the
appointment of a CEO from a major athletic compression brand, [...]
Ansell Partnering With Peugeot Sport Turkiye for 2010 WRC/IRC
'High Performance in Hand Protection' Program Goes International
BRUSSELS, April 14, 2010 – Earlier this week, the international racing team Peugeot Sports
Turkey(www.peugeotsportturkiye.com/) announced that it will partner
with Ansell(www.ansell.eu/) to participate in the rally IRC Series
(Intercontinental Rally Challenge) organized by Eurosport Events with the
first and only lady team in IRC; national athletes, Burcu Cetinkaya and Cicek
Guney.
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