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April 6, 2021
U.S. Considering Boycott of 2022 Beijing Olympics
United States-China tension is spilling into sports: The U.S. is considering a boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics. The potential boycott of the Winter Games could be in concert with other countries, though it is not immediately clear which ones. Front Office Sports
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April 6, 2021
Alistair Brownlee’s sporting secrets snapped up by HarperColllins
Double Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee's book Relentless: Secrets of the Sporting Elite has been snapped up by HarperCollins. Executive publisher Oli Malcolm negotiated world all language rights for HarperNonFiction with Richard Downey at Blue Carpet Management. Relentless will be published on 8th July 2021. The book follows a four-year quest by Brownlee to discover the...
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April 6, 2021
Former Nike Manager Pleads Guilty in Fraud Case
Errol Andam faces 24 months to 37 months in prison after pleading guilty to criminal charges of wire fraud, money laundering and submitting a false mortgage application. The plea agreement requires Andam to pay $1.49 million in restitution to Nike and $173,172 to another company called Maplewood Mfg. In February,...
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April 6, 2021
GU Energy Labs® and TerraCycle® Celebrate the Partnership’s Six-Year Anniversary & Significant Recycling Milestone
TRENTON, N.J., April 6, 2021 – Leading sports nutrition brand GU Energy Labs and international recycling leader TerraCycle®celebrate their six-year partnership with two milestones: upcycling more than 1.7 million pieces of performance nutrition packaging through their Performance Nutrition Recycling Program and a donation to-date of $19,000 to schools and nonprofit...
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April 6, 2021
Diamondback Amplifies Spring 2021 Lineup with New ebike Collection
KENT, Wash., (April, 6 2021) — Diamondback Bicycles, a leader in mountain and gravel bike innovation, unveils a new electric bike category to the Spring 2021 collection. The four new Diamondback pavement ebikes incorporate reliable components, commuter ready details and Bosch high-performance motors to efficiently get riders to their destinations....
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April 6, 2021
Mountain Hardwear Announces 2021 Non-Profit Partnerships
Richmond, Calif. (April 06, 2021)- Mountain Hardwear, a leader in performance equipment and apparel for climbers, mountaineers, and athletes, announced its 2021 non-profit partnerships will include long-time allies American Alpine Club and American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA), and new additions, Protect Our Winters (POW) and YES Nature to Neighborhoods. The...
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April 6, 2021
Bridges of Hope Ride joins forces with Maryland Cycling Classic to bring Chairman’s ride event to Baltimore County this Labor Day Weekend
BALTIMORE, Maryland– The UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation (UHCCF) Bridges of Hope Ride will take place on Saturday, September 4, 2021, and is the official “Chairman’s Ride” for the Maryland Cycling Classic. The Chairman’s Ride is part of an epic weekend of cycling events in Baltimore culminating with the Maryland Cycling Classic,...
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April 6, 2021
Introducing Nuun Energy, A Clean Boost With A Lasting Lift
SEATTLE, Washington, April 6, 2021 – Nuun, the leading hydration solution, today announces the launch of its newest product category, Nuun Energy. The introduction adds to Nuun’s functional hydration portfolio that features a variety of effective formulas for sport, immunity, rest and everyday health. Packed with electrolytes, vitamins, adaptogens and...
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April 6, 2021
The 3-Person Relay is Welcomed Back to The Air Force Marathon’s September Event Lineup
The Air Force Marathon’s three-person relay has returned and takes place September 18, 2021 at the 25th Anniversary celebration of the event. Registration will close after first 250 teams sign up. “The Air Force Marathon has, since its inception, been about bringing people together to have fun and celebrate overcoming adversity,”...
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April 6, 2021
Canada’s Newest Walk/Run Challenge has “gone to the dogs”
(Toronto, ON, April 5th, 2021) - The ‘pandemic puppy phenomenon’ has been credited with keeping Canadians physically and mentally supported over the last 12 months by providing opportunities for safely-distanced outdoor activities like daily dog walks. To help keep this healthy trend going, starting today, dog owners can register for...