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SPRINGFIELD, Mo., April 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With 2 ½ hours left to fish in Bass Pro Shops REDCREST Presented by Mercury & Lowrance, Jacob Wheeler sat on the front deck of his bass boat and made a phone call. Trying to distract himself from the fact that the $300,000 prize and REDCREST trophy that had long eluded him were within reach, Wheeler FaceTimed his wife, Alicia, and their two children, Olivia and Hudson, during the final period break. At that point, Wheeler led his nearest pursuer by more than 17 pounds. With postfrontal conditions making for a tough…

JANESVILLE, Wis., April 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SunFire, the only U.S.-made diesel-fired radiant heater manufacturer, announced a partnership with Joey Gase Racing for two NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series races this spring. SunFire branding will appear on Gase’s car at Talladega Superspeedway on April 25, 2026, and at Texas Motor Speedway in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, on May 2, 2026. The partnership links SunFire’s American-made heating products with one of motorsports’ most demanding competitive stages. SunFire manufactures radiant heaters for shops, garages and job sites that require dependable, odor-free and fume-free heat. “We are thrilled to partner with Joey Gase…

Concord, NC, April 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global soccer will meet American horsepower as Roush Fenway Keselowski (RFK) Racing and Trimble collaborate with Liverpool Football Club at Sonoma Raceway on June 28. Celebrating the shared ownership of the two iconic sports organizations under Fenway Sports Group (FSG), Chris Buescher’s No. 17 Trimble Ford Mustang will feature a commemorative Liverpool FC paint scheme for the weekend’s race. Buescher’s striking design will incorporate Liverpool FC’s distinct red colorway sweeping across the car’s body with RFK Racing’s signature pillars taking on the soccer team’s white and green accent color. Positioned on the…

San Francisco, California, USA, April 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — US Capital Global Securities LLC, the SEC-registered broker-dealer affiliate of the global financial group US Capital Global, is pleased to present eligible investors with the opportunity to participate in a $10 million preferred equity offering for G.O.A.T. Fuel (the “Company”). G.O.A.T. Fuel is an emerging leader in the fast-growing healthy energy and functional beverage category, offering clean, all-natural performance drinks designed for health-conscious consumers seeking sustained energy without artificial additives. Co-founded by Jerry Rice, the brand combines natural caffeine from green tea with functional ingredients including cordyceps, lion’s mane, beetroot juice…

San Diego, CA, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fueled by the belief that movement creates momentum, purpose, and possibility, the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) proudly announces its 2026 Grant Distribution, providing 4,033 grants totaling more than $7 million to athletes with physical disabilities worldwide. Through access to adaptive sports equipment, sports prosthetics, training, coaching, and competition travel expenses, CAF continues to empower individuals of all ages to pursue active, athletic lifestyles. This year also marks a milestone for the organization: more than $200 million raised since its inception 33 years ago. Through funding for adaptive sports equipment, sports prosthetics,…

NEW YORK, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the host countries prepare for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, Verizon has been instrumental in designing and delivering the connected experience that will power the world’s most anticipated soccer tournament. As the “Official Telecommunication Services Sponsor for FIFA World Cup 2026™” and “Official Tournament Supporter for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™”, Verizon’s advanced technology and robust network infrastructure are being deployed across stadiums, FIFA Fan Festival™ locations and various operational aspects to transform the way fans, officials, broadcasters and local communities engage with the FIFA World Cup 2026™. “Our partnership with…

NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dr. Yerusalem Lanier is preparing to take on the Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon on April 25, 2026, for the second year alongside her daughters and husband. For Dr. Lanier, running has become both a path to personal wellness and a shared family pursuit. Dr. Yerusalem Lanier is a board-certified podiatrist and owner of multiple Nashville-based practices, including Cutting Edge Foot and Ankle Clinic. Returning to the series is more than just a race for the Lanier family—it’s a celebration of health, endurance, and family tradition. The Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series…

LOS ANGELES, April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Los Defensores, the first nationwide brand dedicated to serving the Hispanic community by connecting consumers to experienced attorneys, today announced a landmark partnership: boxing champion and cultural icon Julio César Chávez will join forces with the organization in 2026. The partnership underscores Los Defensores’ steadfast commitment to stand with Latino families when it matters most, and to fight for what is right, just as Chávez did throughout his storied career. Rooted in the brand platform “Fighting for Latinos” and “Fighting for What’s Right,” the partnership brings together two forces that have long…

CHICAGO, April 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WHAT: YMCA of the USA (Y-USA), the national resource office for nearly 2,600 YMCAs across the country, will host the 2026 YMCA National Masters Meet in Sarasota, FL. The annual event is one of the most competitive adult competitive swimming events in the country, bringing together top YMCA athletes from across the nation. WHO: The event will feature top YMCA athletes, notable alumni, and leaders in the swimming community. WHERE: Selby Aquatic Center, 8501 Potter Park Drive, Sarasota, FL 34238 WHEN: April 16-19, 2026. Event is open to the public. MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES: Interviews…

COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo., April 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Following the success of the Snow League Finals, where the UREVO AI-Powered Recovery Station provided critical rapid recovery and support for top-tier Pros, UREVO has successfully concluded its tenure as the Official Wellness & Recovery Partner for the 2026 USASA National Championships. The USASA National Championships is the largest and most influential snowboard and freeski event in the USA, serving as a premier grassroots pipeline for future Olympic stars. Throughout the 13-day competition at Copper Mountain, UREVO’s AI-Powered Recovery Station became the most sought-after destination, providing elite-level support to the next…