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This Week in Sports News: 12 Stories You Need to See
Saturday, September 16, 2023
A roundup of the week's most newsworthy sports industry press releases from PR Newswire, including StubHub's NFL season preview and new workouts from Planet Fitness and Orangetheory.
NEW YORK , Sept. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the sports industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story. Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.
1. StubHub's 2023 NFL Preview: New-Look Raiders Earn Top Spot As #1
In-Demand Team of 2023 Season, Aaron Rodgers Propels Jets SalesWith the
Super Bowl slated to take place in Las Vegas for the first time, the
hometown Raiders return to the #1 position for the second time since
relocating to the entertainment capital, besting the always top-selling
Dallas Cowboys by 30%, who are now at #2.
2. Kickstart Your Fitness Goals This Fall at Planet Fitness with
Limited-Time OfferThe fall season can be a challenging time to stick to a
fitness routine due to busy schedules, kids going back to school, colder
weather and other seasonal factors setting in - so Planet Fitness'
National Lead Trainer, Teddy Savage, has developed a quick workout
dedicated to the popular pumpkin spice latte (PSL) that will energize
members and non-members alike this season and beyond.
3. Feel the Burn: Fireball is Releasing FOOTBAWL CARDS to Ignite Fan
Rivalries All Season LongFireball Footbawl Cards feature four hilarious -
and searing - designs sure to pour some cinnamon spice in the wounds of
losing fans around the nation. And multiple distinct phrases mean
Fireball Footbawl Cards can be delivered to the same person each week if
the occasion calls for it.
4. BSN Sports Launches Inaugural #DunkdChallenge to Celebrate Coaches
NationwideNot every coach wins a championship or has a career-defining
moment that earns him or her a water cooler shower, but they all deserve
to be celebrated. The #DunkdChallenge is the perfect way for thousands of
teams to shower coaches with appreciation.
5. Bangkok, Thailand to host World Teqball Championships 2023To compete in
the World Championships, athletes from across the globe will compete in
local tournaments to qualify via national qualifier events, Similar to
past championships, there will be five event categories including: men's
and women's singles and doubles, as well as mixed doubles.
6. USC Football and Better for All Partner for a Zero Waste GameFans will be
able to enjoy pre-game beverages in Better for All reusable, renewable
and certified home compostable cups, inside USC's Ultimate Tailgate
located in Trojan Fan Fest located just east of the Los Angeles Memorial
Coliseum.
7. Kickstand Cocktails Teams Up with the Cincinnati Bengals to Turn Up the
Heat in the JungleThe multi-year partnership kicks off with the 2023-2024
season and includes pouring rights throughout the stadium, including a
dedicated Kickstand Cocktails bar along the east concourse featuring
signage and a variety of special events.
8. Crunch Fitness Becomes First Gym to Enable Amazon One Palm-Based Entry
for its MembersMembers who choose to use the convenience of Amazon One no
longer need their Crunch membership tags or mobile app to enter--they can
simply hover their palm over an Amazon One device to enter the fitness
facility.
9. Uber Announces Expanded Partnership with the National Football LeagueAs
the kickoff to the 2023 NFL season begins, football fans and game day
enthusiasts alike will have access to special deals, limited-edition
promotions, and unique integrations with the most fan-favorite food
brands from across the country.
10. North American Outdoorsman Releases Annual Women's Issue - Jana Waller
Cover StoryThe issue theme is about Women in the Outdoor Industry, and
how they are continuing to influence the landscape, legislation, gear,
and opportunities for ladies to participate in greater numbers.
11. QB United Nonprofit Debuts to Support Charitable Initiatives; Launches
Global Suicide Prevention Awareness Campaign as its First with 57 NFL
Quarterback GreatsA 501 (c)(3) organization, QB United's mission is to
bring past and current NFL quarterbacks together as one united voice,
which will amplify each quarterback's individual charitable efforts,
while maximizing impact and ultimately saving lives.
12. Orangetheory Fitness Launches Strength 50: A New Class Designed to Build
Lean Muscle Mass, Improve Form and Get StrongerOrangetheory's Strength
50 comes to market globally after a period of testing with a limited
beta concept, which, over the course of just three months, resulted in
close to 10,000 waitlisted members. The class caters to all fitness
levels and is divided into Total Body, Upper Body and Lower Body
focuses.
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