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TigerTurf’s Most Advanced Product -- Trophy Turf™ – Tested to Meet Stringent Environmental, Performance Needs for The College of New Jersey
Revolutionary engineering techniques – and counsel of legendary athletes, sport leaders-- come together to deliver sport surface that reaches “next level of human performance.” - July 02, 2008 - TigerTurf Americas
Kane County Cougars (Baseball & BBQ) Outing
A Evening with Baseball, Barbecue and Fireworks with other Morton Grove Families and Neighbors. - June 29, 2008 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Shipman Signs with Onyx Sports Group for Representation
Onyx Sports Group Inc., the multi-sport and entertainment agency signed Midland Rockhounds right handed pitcher Andrew Shipment for representation on and off the field. Veteran agent Andrew Moss who will serve as Shipman’s primary agent, said “We are excited to add a player like Andy to... - June 12, 2008 - ONYX Sports Group Inc.
Texas Association of Private & Parochial Schools Announces AED Partnership
NewHouse Medical and TAPPS (Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools) have entered into a partnership to make available affordable AED (automated external defibrillator) units for member schools. - June 11, 2008 - NewHouse Medical
New Service Introduced on "I Scored Tickets" Ticket Finder Site
I Scored Tickets! recently released its new ticket finder website to help consumers easily and quickly find tickets to all Major League games, concerts and shows. They have taken all of the popular ticket sellers and combined them in an easy-to-use interface that finds people tickets quickly, easily and at the right price. - June 08, 2008 - I Scored Tickets!
3N2 Partners with National Pro Fastpitch Teams and All-Stars
3N2 recently announced partnerships with both the Philadelphia Force and Washington Glory of National Pro Fastpitch (NPF), and the signing of several current and former NPF All Stars as brand ambassadors. Philadelphia Force and Washington Glory players will wear customized 3N2 PRO METAL cleats and... - May 31, 2008 - 3N2
3N2 Named Official Sponsor and Footwear Provider of National Pro Fastpitch
3N2 has been named an official sponsor and footwear provider of National Pro Fastpitch (NPF). As sponsor, 3N2 will be marketed in each NPF ballpark as well as on the ProFastpitch.com website. 3N2 footwear will be made available to all players on the six NPF member teams; the Philadelphia Force,... - May 29, 2008 - 3N2
rEvolution Brings Gillette Fusion's "Search for the Next Phenom" Tour to Chicago on May 10
rEvolution's mobile tour for Gillette is searching for exceptional athletes in Chicago. The Chicago tour stop is at 3620 N. Clark St. (McDonald's Parking Lot) Across from Wrigley Field prior to Cubs vs. Diamond Backs - May 10, 2008 - rEvolution
Rhode Island’s Got Talent Contest Winner to Sing National Anthem or Toss Out First Pitch at Pawtucket Red Sox Game
The 2008 Rhode Island’s Got Talent show, presented by The East Bay Chamber of Commerce, announced today that in addition to a cash prize of $1,000, The Winner of Rhode Island’s Got Talent will either perform the National Anthem (if singing is their talent) or toss out the first pitch at... - May 09, 2008 - East Bay Chamber of Commerce
NHBSA Receives AED Donation from NewHouse Medical
NHBSA (Natrona Heights Baseball and Softball Association) received a donation of one complete AED (automated external defibrillator) package from NewHouse Medical on Saturday. This device makes the sports complex located on California Avenue in Natrona Heights a "HeartSafe" environment and helps protect players, coaches and fans from Sudden Cardiac Arrest. - May 08, 2008 - NewHouse Medical
SportsRec.com Now Offers Free Sports and Recreation Classifieds
SportsRec.com now offers free sports and recreation classifieds and sports forum. - April 30, 2008 - Sports Marketing Administrators
Todd Lokken’s Weekly Fantasy Baseball Hot Picks and Fraud Lists
Pitchers are suddenly a hot commodity for fantasy teams, as owners try to find the best rotations. - April 25, 2008 - Todd Lokken
Baseball Tours Offer One Last Chance to Experience Yankee Stadium
Roadtrips offers travel packages to say farewell to "the House that Ruth Built." - April 11, 2008 - Roadtrips Inc
2008 MLB Schedules for Microsoft Outlook
Calendar Updates announced the release of their 2008 MLB schedules for Microsoft Outlook. Fans who use Microsoft Outlook can import the complete schedule for their favorite MLB team directly onto their calendar. Schedules are available for download at the company’s website at... - March 28, 2008 - Calendar Updates
Women’s National Softball Team Member Tairia Flowers Signs with 3N2
3N2, an Orlando-based designer and developer of high performance athletic footwear, announced the signing of Tairia Flowers of the Women’s National Softball Team to the company’s roster of professional spokespeople. Flowers will promote and compete in 3N2’s signature fastpitch... - March 08, 2008 - 3N2
"Playing for Peanuts" Teams Up with IronWood Bat Company
"Playing for Peanuts," a new TV show about minor league baseball, announced that IronWood Bat Company will be the sponsor of the show's first Internet-only video clip. - February 18, 2008 - Peanut Pictures, LLC
Avoiding Steroids and Their Side Effects Should be Component in New Year’s Resolution of Athletes, Law Enforcement and Paramilitary
Unparalleled drug-free gains in strength, stamina and mental performance attainable through natural energetic alternative to steroids and banned performance enhancing drugs providing powerful ergogenic effects rivaling steroids, blood doping and other dangerous performance enhancement techniques while enhancing deep delta sleep, cardiovascular efficiency, cellular repair and mental acuity. - January 01, 2008 - EarthPulse Tech, LLC
Baseball Youth Coalition Statement Regarding Mitchell Report
The Baseball Youth Coalition Agrees with Sen. Mitchell with Regard to the Need for Immediate Action Regarding Steroid Use Among Youth. - December 15, 2007 - Baseball Youth Coalition
TriviaOnNet.com Reaches 10,000 Members
10,000 registered players already joined the online trivia community that features real money games. - November 06, 2007 - Skilled Partners
Vigalli Joins TigerTurf International Network of Full Service Synthetic Turf Manufacturing Facilities
TigerTurf™, Vigalli agreement adds fourth full-service manufacturing plant bringing in-continent turf production to South America. - November 01, 2007 - TigerTurf Americas
Rockies Sweep Pays Off in Flowers for Charity
On Thursday morning, Bouquets owners BJ Dyer and Guenther Vogt will receive the payoff on their successful wager against the owners of Philadelphia's Kremp Florist. Both florists bet a box of locally-grown posies on the outcome of the Rockies' series with the Phillies. Bouquets will incorporate the payoff flowers into special bouquets to accompany meals delivered by Project Angel Heart this week - October 11, 2007 - Bouquets
Sports Heroes in America: Where Have They Gone?
Artletics, a Contemporary Company with Old-Fashion Values, Celebrates America’s Athletic Legacy by Keeping Legends Alive with Art - October 06, 2007 - Artletics
101 Clothing to Auction Off Fake Barry Bonds "0.756" Home Run Baseball
Clothing designer Marc Ecko was the winning bidder in the Barry Bonds 756 home run ball, and through fan voting decided to send it to Cooperstown with and asterisk on it. 101 Clothing has decided to give fans the opportunity to own a piece of history since many of them did not have the finances or the opportunity to bid on the history making home run ball. - October 04, 2007 - 101 Clothing LLC
Sports Performance Training Goes High Tech in Dallas
Nestled in The Fitness Club at Midway just west of the Dallas Parkway, Sports Performance Team, Inc., opened a sports-specific training facility on August 1st 2007. Michael Bell, owner of The Fitness Club says that business for the first month exceeded their expectations. - September 20, 2007 - The Fitness Club
NK Products Introduces the Tee-Timer Baseball and Softball Training Aid
The Tee-Timer is a new patent pending training aid designed to make baseball practice more competitive and more fun - September 20, 2007 - NK Products Inc.
New Social Network for Fantasy Sports Players - iRoto.com
iRoto.com, the first independent social networking community for fantasy sports players, launched last week. - September 11, 2007 - iRoto.com
Joe Kaminski, Heart-Lung Transplant Patient, Has Released Second Novel
Joe Kaminski, Jr., a heart-lung transplant patient has published his second novel titled "In The Company of Legends," with Booklocker.com. "In The Company of Legends" is a story about a professional baseball player, Russell Black, who discovers he can’t hit a baseball for... - August 16, 2007 - Joe Kaminski, Jr.
Major League Player at The Perfect Game Baseball & Softball Academy
Major league player brings his talent and knowledge to The Perfect Game Baseball & Softball Academy (TPG) to help young baseball players reach their highest potential. - August 11, 2007 - The Perfect Game Baseball & Softball Academy
Bristol County Savings Bank Hosts Bobblehead Doll Night at McCoy Stadium in Pawtucket, RI on Saturday August 4th
4,000 lucky young fans will receive a collector’s edition Bobblehead Doll of current Red Sox first baseman Kevin Youkilis, a former PawSox. - August 01, 2007 - Bristol County Savings Bank
The Legendary Home Run Ball Which Broke Babe Ruth's Record of 714 is Up for Sale on eBay
The famed baseball which broke the historic career home run mark of Babe Ruth is now on eBay for $375,000, which is an anticipated small number relative to the value of the ball Bonds hits to break Hank Aaron's mark. - July 25, 2007 - Gazin Auctions
ATSCappers.com Fantasy Sports Contests Announces Fantasy Contests for NFL, NBA, MLB & NCAA
ATSNetwork.com announces ATSCappers.com a community based website that offers Free Fantasy Sports Betting Contests, Free Sports Picks, great prizes and a chance to become an ATS Capper with the option of selling your own sports picks. - July 21, 2007 - ATSNetwork
Sunflower Seeds Video Contest Winner Awarded $10,000 Prize and Donates It All to Build Baseball Fields for Kids
Field of Dreams: Winner of $10K "Grab ‘Em by the Sack" contest donates money to build kids baseball fields - July 10, 2007 - Republic
KiDS ScoreCard’s Souvenir Stands Open for Business Online
KiDS ScoreCard launches its direct-to-consumer online retail operations on its website, eBay, MLB.com and many other sports specialty store online shops. - May 17, 2007 - KiDS ScoreCard LLC
Metro Showcase Baseball League - New High School Baseball Summer League
Metro Showcase Baseball League is here. Unlike years past high school baseball does not have to end in May. With approval from the N.C. High School Athletic Association a new summer baseball option was announced on April 1st. A new league specifically designed to provide competitive summer baseball... - April 24, 2007 - Metro Showcase Baseball League
Grey Flannel May 16 Auction Features Southerland Tobacco Ad Collection, Ring from Elvis
Mark Southerland's tobacco ad collection comprise about a third of the Grey Flannel Auctions sale on May 16. The auction also contains one of the earliest signed Babe Ruth baseballs. The consignor has owned the ball for more than 40 years. It's signed by Ruth and dated "10-20-1919." Other blockbuster items added late to the auction include racing suits worn by the late Dale Earnhardt and a fire opal ring given by Elvis Presley to Priscilla, then his fiancé. - April 20, 2007 - Grey Flannel Auctions
Baseball Display Cases Manufacturer Adds Other Sports Display Cases
Custom Craft Plastics Baseball Display Cases Product Line is Joined by Football, Basketball, Soccer, Hockey and Other Sports Collectible Cases - April 17, 2007 - Custom Craft Plastics
Ace Ticket is #1 with Fenway Charity
Jim Holzman, owner of AceTicket.com, was the highest bidder in the Fenway Park #1 license plate charity auction. - April 12, 2007 - Ace Ticket
P.C.I. Creates New Website for the Mental Side of Pitching and Hitting
With Major League Baseball getting into full swing, Performance Consultants International (PCI), has created http://www.hk-technology.com - a Web site devoted strictly to the mental part of pitching and hitting. Specializing in Performance Enhancement Kinesiology, PCI uses a muscle testing... - March 31, 2007 - Performance Consultants International
New Baseball and Softball Academy in Las Vegas, Nevada
The Perfect Game Baseball & Softball Academy is open and the bats are swinging. TPG is indoors and open to boys and girls from age 6 through adult for private lessons in baseball and softball. The Perfect Game is professionally staffed with extremely experienced coaches that offer instructions in hitting, pitching and fielding. All lessons and hitting practices are by appointment so call 702.896.5444 to schedule a lesson today. - February 02, 2007 - The Perfect Game Baseball & Softball Academy
New Technology Makes Performance Enhancing Drugs and Altitude Training Obsolete
Those seeking natural performance enhancement look to new technology that produces many of the same performance enhancing effects as steroids, EPO blood doping and high altitude / hypoxia training systems without the effort, cost or risks. - November 30, 2006 - EarthPulse Tech, LLC
SportsDigger.com Debuts New Online Social Networking Community Connects Sports Fans, Teams and Athletes
SportsDigger.com is a new social networking community for sports fans, teams, and athletes. Instantly create your free online sports fan profile to connect with other sports fans and your friends. If you belong to a team, you can now instantly create your free online team profile to interact with your team fans and groupies. - October 05, 2006 - SportsDigger.com
Win Tickets to Red Sox Home Games from Red Sox Santa
The Holidays may be coming early this year for Red Sox fans thanks to the unseasonable return of Red Sox Santa. The consummate hipster, Santa has now joined the ranks of MySpace and is giving away Fenway home game tickets to one of his network of friends every week during the regular season. - September 22, 2006 - Ace Ticket
San Francisco Elks Lodge Brings America’s Pastime to 100 Bay Area Children
Oakland A’s game is first annual baseball outing for new charitable elks program - August 08, 2006 - San Francisco Elks Lodge No. 3
LRA Worldwide to Assist Washington Nationals with Customer Service Training
LRA Worldwide, Inc., and The Washington Nationals of Major League Baseball are partnering to enhance the Nationals’ fan experience with an intense customer service training program. The focus for the training will be all game day staff that interact with the fans at RFK Stadium. The training... - July 10, 2006 - LRA Worldwide, Inc.
Washington DC Nightclub Will Close to Make Way for Baseball Stadium
On July 16th 2006, after a decade of Buzzlife events, Nation Nightclub will close its doors. The building will soon make way for development as the southeast waterfront is restructured in preparation for the recently approved baseball stadium. - May 19, 2006 - Buzzlife Productions
Maryland Softball Commissioner Remembered for Service
Charles Joseph Colaianni, Maryland State Commissioner for the Amateur Softball Association of America, died of leukemia at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Chuck Murr, Cleveland-based sportswriter and Associated Press stringer, noted Colaianni’s labors on behalf of Baltimore youth. “He didn’t just help his family but he reached hundreds of thousands of kids throughout Baltimore and surrounding areas. He got them off the streets and gave them a ball and a uniform." - May 15, 2006 - Colaianni
Ace Ticket Goes Ape and Acquires Important Piece of Boston Red Sox Sports History
Ace Ticket, a Boston-based leader in the ticket brokering industry, recently announced their purchase of the Gorilla Suit worn by then former Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein when he used it to slip by the fanatic Boston press following the announcement of his resignation. The now infamous... - April 21, 2006 - Ace Ticket