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BARCELONA, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Rallycross will hold the second event of its 2013 season on Sunday, May 19, at 11am ET as part of X Games Barcelona. Viewers can tune into ESPN for live and exclusive coverage of the action. The race marks the first time that Global Rallycross has ever raced in Europe, and the second time it has run outside of the United States, after a successful event at last month's X Games Foz do Iguacu in Brazil. "I absolutely love Spain,...
ESPN to broadcast event live on Sunday, May 19 LOS ANGELES, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- After an action-packed season opener four weekends ago, Global Rallycross continues its 2013 season at X Games Barcelona on Sunday, May 19. Fans looking to catch all the action can tune into exclusive rallycross coverage at 10:00 AM ET on ESPN. X Games Barcelona marks the second of four Global Rallycross events to be affiliated with the worldwide action sports tour. This weekend's race will be...
FOZ DO IGUACU, Brazil, April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Rallycross kicked off its nine-race 2013 season with a wildly popular and successful event at X Games Foz do Iguacu. The race, won by current NASCAR driver Scott Speed, featured one of the most talented and diverse fields in Global Rallycross history, and was acclaimed by fans and drivers alike as a strong season opener. "The week was incredible from the atmosphere at the X Games to the energy in the paddock," said Scott...
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- With support from the Ram Truck brand, two-time FIM Snowcross World champion, six-time national snocross champion and 10-time ESPN X Games medalist Tucker Hibbert will return to X Games Aspen 2013 to compete for the first-ever gold six-peat on Sunday, Jan. 27 on Buttermilk Mountain in Aspen, Colo. "Having the Ram Truck brand on board this year has been the perfect partnership for me and for my race team," said Hibbert. "We work hard...
SAN MATEO, Calif., Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GoPro, maker of the world's most versatile camera and most engaging content, is teaming with ESPN, the worldwide leader in sports, to bring the action of the X Games to life like never before. This comes on the heels of ESPN's extensive investment in their new global X Games platform, expanding to three additional countries across Latin America and Europe in 2013. The three-year agreement centers on GoPro's unique ability to offer...
SAN MATEO, Calif., June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GoPro, maker of the world's most versatile cameras and producer of today's most engaging content, has signed on again as a sponsor of X Games Los Angeles 2012, anticipated to be the most competitive and entertaining Summer X Games for GoPro athletes to date. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click: http://www.multivu.com/mnr/56639-gopro-returns-to-x-games-los-angeles-2012 GoPro HD HERO2 camera's...
OSAKA, Japan, April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mandom Corp. began on March 30 a new campaign targeting worldwide consumers on its GATSBY English-language global website. About "GXYB" campaign In August 2011, GATSBY opened the GATSBY Global Site and GATSBY Global FACEBOOK PAGE aimed at providing brand-related information to and vitalizing communication with global consumers. On March 30, using the website and the web page as a platform, GATSBY began a new campaign called "GXYB" in...
HALF MOON BAY, Calif., March 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GoPro, maker of the world's most versatile cameras and producer of today's most engaging content, congratulates its athletes competing in Winter X Games Tignes, France. GoPro athletes were big contenders who rounded out the podium; winning five medals combined, with Shaun White taking home two gold medals, dominating the SuperPipe and winning gold in Slopestyle after a two-year hiatus from the event. Jamie Anderson scored an...
HALF MOON BAY, Calif., Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GoPro, maker of the world's most versatile cameras and producer of some of today's most engaging sports programming, sends out a huge congratulations to its Snow Team athletes competing in the 2012 Winter X Games at Aspen. Shaun White, on his first run as a GoPro athlete, won his 5th consecutive Winter X Games gold while landing the first-ever perfect score in Snowboard SuperPipe history. Together, GoPro athletes won four medals...
HALF MOON BAY, Calif., Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GoPro, maker of the world's most versatile cameras and producer of some of today's most engaging sports programming, is pleased to announce Shaun White, two-time Olympic gold and thirteen-time X Games gold medal winner, to its world class lineup of premier ski and snowboard athletes. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click:...
