Sports: Individuals and Teams - Press Releases

Wing Chun Master Clark Tang Inducted Into Masters Hall of Fame

Sifu Clark Tang, a Master in Wing Chun Kung Fu and disciple of the late Grandmaster Wong Long Ching, was inducted into the Masters Hall of Fame at the Annual Banquet sponsored by Monster Energy on Saturday, June 6. The event takes place at the historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, the site of the first Academy Awards ceremony in 1929. The evening was hosted by Master of Ceremonies and martial arts actor T.J. Storm. Michael Matsuda, the founder and president of the Martial Arts History Museum, was the keynote speaker. Sifu Tang is the founder of Wing Chun Temple and chief instructor of the Wong Long Wing Chun Association.

Griffin and Highbury Announces Sponsorship of Corey Jones Racing

LogoThe idea that diamonds and gemstones were as removed from the world of auto racing as possible, needs to be re-examined.

Blakedunks.net Scales New Heights

Users now have the option of knowing more about Blake Griffin Top Dunks, which are considered a thing of beauty, at blakedunks.net.

William Young Starts Kickstarter Campaign to Complete Vamos Mi Equidad, the First Ever Documentary Series About a Professional Soccer Team

LogoWilliam Young recently traveled to Bogota for a film documentary program that will follow a professional soccer club in Colombia. His experiences took him far beyond the world of this popular professional sport and inspired William to explore the beautiful country of Colombia and its culture.

500 Home Run Club, LLC Highlights the Home Run Hitters of MLB Baseball History

Baseball fans are always interested in knowing about the exciting details, related to baseball history. Online users have found it a little difficult to identify such a comprehensive site. This is why; 500 Home Run Club®, LLC has come up with a revolutionary platform, which informs the baseball fans about one of the most elite clubs in professional sports, consisting of the most awe-inspiring sluggers in baseball history.

Kickstarter Campaign Launched to Tell the Story of Forgotten Basketball Legend Raymond Lewis

Ryan Polomski and Dean Prator are pleased to announce the launch of their Kickstarter campaign to produce a documentary about LA basketball legend and NBA walkout, Raymond Lewis. The projected film already encompasses countless hours of research and interviews. The goal of the Kickstarter campaign is to raise $45,000 to complete additional interviews in the production phase, as well as post-production expenses.

Coach to Hold Back Semi Kunatani from Playing the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s

It has been reported that heavy preparations are underway among some of the nation's best teams all across the world, as the world teams are all eyeing for the Rio 2016. With just a year away for the big battle, all teams have gathered up their best to keep ready for what comes the next year.

Ski Again Initiative Welcomes Skiers Back to the Slopes

The Austrian National Tourist Office (ANTO) has teamed up with Inghams and Ski Total this winter to launch the Ski Again initiative - a set of 14 great package deals designed to encourage skiers and boarders who've missed out on ski or boarding in the last few years to get back on snow.

Annie Duke Shares Experiences at the Poker Table in Two Documentaries

LogoAnnie Duke has appeared in two separate documentaries that detail the game of high stakes poker. Since winning the 2004 World Series of Poker (WSOP), Duke has been a regular on the speaking circuit and has authored multiple books on the subject of poker.

San Antonio's NFL Former Players Monday Night Football Clinic Benefits the Less Fortunate

The San Antonio and Austin NFL Former Players Chapters hosted a Monday night football clinic fundraiser to benefit the less fortunate this Holiday Season, just in time for the holidays. Information and inspiration converged for an evening filled with networking, food, and giving back at San Antonio's prestigious Plaza Club in the Frost Bank building downtown.

Ivy League Sport and Coaching Services Seeks Funding via Indiegogo to Help Youth Excel in Their Favorite Sport

LogoSports and recreational programs play a stellar role in developing the youth. However, unfortunately, these facilities are not always available to the right person at the right time. London, Ontario based social enterprise Ivy League Sport and Coaching Services plans to bring an end to this scenario.

Basketball Player D.J. Newbill to Become a Top Lottery Pick in the 2015 NBA Draft

LogoIt is announced that D.J. Newbill is quickly becoming the top point guard in the NCAA and is poised to becoming a top lottery pick in the upcoming 2015 NBA Draft in June. He is currently averaging 28.5 points, 3.5 assists, 5.5 rebounds and 1.5 steals each game in leading Penn State University in recent wins against Akron and Bucknell. In the two wins this week, D.J. Newbill averaged a scorching hot 58.6 percent shooting from the field in addition to his 40 percent shooting from beyond the three point line.

Palmer Trinity School Varsity Girls Basketball Team Fired Up for States

LogoDespite 2 ACL tears, 2 concussions, 1 ACL sprain, and 3 ankle sprains; the Palmer Trinity School Girls Varsity Basketball team gained a District victory last season for the second year in a row. This year, the Falcons come back more determined than ever to make it to States.

NFL Stars Turn out for Local Pembroke Pines, Florida Breast Cancer Fundraiser

An event to raise money for breast cancer research is being held at Amp Fitness on Saturday October 25th in Pembroke Pines, Florida. In attendance will be New York Giants legend Lawrence Taylor as well as former Miami Dolphins star Louis Oliver.

Increasing Number of Professional Athletes Undergoing Sports Hernia Repair Surgery

LogoSports hernia repair specialist, Dr. William Brown, performed 112 sports hernia repair surgeries on professional athletes during the first six months of 2014. This number represents a 40 percent increase from the previous year. Of the 112 patients, nine of them are professional athletes playing in the National Football League, National Baseball Association and Major League Soccer.

Travis Stanford Joins Team All-American Coaching Staff

Team All-American, an organization working to provide runners across the world with smarter training plans and the ability to achieve personal best race times, announced that it hired Travis Stanford to its team as a running coach.

Gadcet Sponsors Newark Youth London FC

With a strong interest and dedication to the development of English youth, local electronics store, Gadcet, also known as Gadget Exchange, has decided to sponsor a youth football team through Newark Youth London. The local company very generously supplied all the team’s necessary equipment, new kits, and anything else that was needed to help them on their road to a great season.

"Gadcet" Aka "Gadget Exchange" to Sponsor Newark Youth London Football Team for a Better Cause

Gadcet, a leading online retailer of electronics is pleased to announce that it will sponsor Newark Youth London Football Team for a better cause. It will supply this team with all the necessary sports equipments and kit, and provide the young athletes from disadvantaged backgrounds with an opportunity to become better citizens and positive role models for the youth.

Inspiration for Head Coach Throwing System Headed to PONY World Series

LogoHead Coach Sports, creators of The HeadCoach Throw Training System are proud to announce that Santa Monica PONY League Baseball’s Bronco Division All-Stars have reached the Pony League World Series. A key member of the squad, Luca Rubin, a third baseman and centerfielder, was the inspiration for The HeadCoach, a revolutionary baseball throwing training aid designed to help players improve throwing mechanics in order to throw better.

Joel Musambi and Elliot Barkley Seek Funding via Kickstarter to Make Canadian Athletic Recruitment Easy with FlexSports

LogoJoel Musambi and Elliot Barkley have a dream to help Canadian athletes unleash their full potential and get the recognition they deserve. Talent is everywhere, but the lack of opportunity is equally present. Simply put, it’s all too common to be unable to achieve dreams because of the lack of money, resources, and structure. This is a common theme for many who have fallen short.

La Quinta Standout Among America's Top Prep Football Athletes to Gather at Football University's TOP GUN in Dublin, Ohio.

LogoMakua Camarao of La Quinta High School, Class of 2015 from San Diego, California has been invited and will be competing at the nation’s top prep football all-star camp, Football University’s TOP GUN, at the Dublin Jerome High School in Dublin, Ohio from Thursday, July 17 to Saturday, July 19. Being a part of TOP GUN means that these players are the best at their respective positions.

AK Shopfitting and Carpentry Sponsor Local Kids Football Team

AK Shopfitting and Carpentry has increased its backing of local sport, by agreeing to sponsor the junior squads of Ashcott FC in the coming season.

Martial Artist and Hollywood Star Scott Adkins Pays a Special Visit to Midlands PKA Kickboxing

Today, Scott Adkins, martial artist and Hollywood actor, attended the West Hallam Community Sports Centre in Ilkeston, Derbyshire as part of a three hour seminar.

Precision Nutrition Coaching Review: What YOU Need to Know

LogoThe management at Precision Nutrition Coaching is extremely pleased to announce the upcoming start of its latest series of healthy lifestyle coaching programs. Twice each year the company offers a select group of men and women the opportunity to enroll in a unique health and fitness program, which helps participants achieve their most challenging fitness and weight loss goals.

Hyundai Dealers Chicago Area Rogers Auto Group Sponsors Little League Teams

Rogers Auto Group, premier Hyundai dealers Chicago residents can rely on, is continuing its commitment to community this summer. The long-established group of dealerships, specializing in used cars in the Chicago area, is sponsoring not one, but two Little League teams through the McGuane Bridgeport Baseball League (MBBL).