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NEW YORK, April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The industry leader in technology-driven Sports Nutrition, Gamma Labs, recently signed some of the best young football players in the nation as Brand Ambassadors --all of whom are expected to be high draft choices in the upcoming National Football League draft. Expected first-round draft choices include Morris Clairborne, a cornerback out of LSU who was this year's Jim Thorpe Award winner and a unanimous All-American; Courtney Upshaw, a...
IRVING, Texas, April 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Panini America (www.paniniamerica.net), the world's largest sports and entertainment collectibles company, announced today that it has reached a long-term agreement with the National Football League and the NFLPA, granting the company domestic and international rights for up to 18 product releases annually. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120423/DA92527LOGO) "We're...
WASHINGTON, April 23, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- One of the toughest and most successful players in the history of the NFL, football legend Dan Marino is known for his great work both on and off the field. Now at age 50, he is joining a new team, AARP, as their "Men's Life Ambassador." Marino will share his point of view and expertise on a variety of men's interests including health, fitness, sports, lifestyle, entrepreneurship and community service, using AARP's website,...
PARAMUS, N.J., April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Inergetics, Inc. (OTCBB: NRTI), announces that Janoris Jenkins, a cornerback from North Alabama University, signed an endorsement contract to represent the Surgex(TM) product line. Jenkins is currently rated by Scouts, Inc. as the second ranked cornerback in the upcoming NFL Draft projected to go 15th overall in the NFL Draft. Jenkins started as a freshman for the Florida Gators in 2010 and was an All SEC selection. He posted 8 career...
CANTON, Ohio, April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- With the anticipation for the NFL Draft this year, Award-winning Late Rounders has been gaining popularity. Late Rounders follows graduating college football players as they attempt to take the next step in their careers and make the 53-man roster of an NFL football team. Beyond the glamor of Sunday game day, Late Rounders reveals the complex path that college athletes must traverse to make their way into the pros. It's a world where...
LOS ANGELES, April 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Football League signed a five-year contract extension with Ticketmaster, a Live Nation Entertainment company (NYSE: LYV), to continue to operate the popular NFL Ticket Exchange. The NFL Ticket Exchange, the only official ticket resale marketplace for the NFL, is a secure resale marketplace that enables fans to buy and sell NFL tickets, including tickets for all 32 teams. Fans purchasing tickets through the NFL Ticket Exchange...
Versatile athlete with blazing speed displays natural athletic ability on his road to the NFL. Danville, CA (PRWEB) March 31, 2012 Corbin Louks is an exciting and versatile athlete who possesses blazing speed and excelled at multiple possitions in the NCAA Divison I level. Projected to be a wide reciever at the NFL level, Corbin is an experienced quarterback, safety and returner. The 6'0'' 207 lb. scholar-athlete from Danville, California, graduated from San Ramon Valley High School,...
PHILADELPHIA, March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Super Bowl XXVI MVP and two-time pro-bowler, Mark Rypien, has joined the concussion litigation against the NFL. The former quarterback is seeking medical monitoring, compensation, and financial recovery for the short-term, long-term, and chronic injuries he and his fellow football players have suffered. Rypien said his rationale for joining the lawsuit had to do with principle. "We all knew that by playing football we were subjecting...
NEW YORK, March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Topps Company, a leading creator and marketer of sports cards, today announced a long-term trading card licensing agreement with NFL PLAYERS, the licensing and marketing subsidiary of the NFL Players Association. The deal will allow Topps to continue the tradition of showcasing NFL players in unique ways making Topps' products the industry's most sought-after football cards. "We are excited to continue our deep, long standing...
The Action alleges that the NFL and other defendants knew about the debilitating and permanent effects of head injuries and concussions that occur among professional players, yet they “intentionally and fraudulently misrepresented and/or concealed medical evidence about the short-and long-term risks regarding repetitive traumatic brain injury and concussions and failed to warn players that they risked permanent brain damage if they returned to play too soon after sustaining a...
