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BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Kevin Sumlin Scholarship for Student Athletes is now accepting applications for its upcoming 2026 award cycle, inviting undergraduate student-athletes across the United States to apply for a one-time academic scholarship. Spearheaded by veteran football coach Kevin Sumlin, the initiative reflects a continued commitment to supporting students who demonstrate discipline, resilience, and academic focus while actively participating in collegiate athletics. Kevin Sumlin, known for his decades-long coaching career at institutions such as the University of Houston, Texas A&M University, and the University of Arizona, introduces this scholarship as a way to recognize the…

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wonderful® Pistachios unveiled the next chapter of its partnership with Buffalo Bills quarterback and pistachio farmer Josh Allen, debuting a national advertising campaign that puts Allen’s NFL stardom center stage following the impactful launch of the Josh Allen Scholarship. Set to air through the remainder of the NFL season, the television spots build on Wonderful Pistachios’ comedic “The Don’t Hold Back Snack™” campaign that launched earlier this year, but with a football-inspired twist. The Josh Allen Scholarship and multi-level marketing campaign highlight Allen’s unique role as both a star football player and…

A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available by clicking on this link. CALICUT, India, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SEGG Media Corporation (NASDAQ: SEGG, LTRYW) (the “Company” or “SEGG Media”) the global sports, entertainment, and gaming conglomerate today steams the Super League Kerala (“SLK”) match on Sports.com where defending champions Calicut secured a thrilling 2–1 victory over Kochi in the SLK rematch tonight at the EMS Stadium in Calicut, in front of a roaring crowd of more than 30,000 fans. The decisive moment came late in the match, sealing Calicut’s win in a rematch of last year’s final.…

LAS VEGAS, NV, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Puffco, a leading maker of innovative consumption devices, today announced they have become an Official Partner of UFC BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU®, the world’s new premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu live event series. As a founding partner of UFC BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU, Puffco branding will be featured within all UFC BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU events, highlighted by prominent placement on the competition mat, extensive broadcast integrations, and creative social media content that will be distributed through popular UFC BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU and UFC FIGHT PASS official social media channels. “Puffco is proud to partner with UFC BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU as it continues…

Smithtown, New York, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Video & Photos: Here.         IMMEDIATE RELEASE, OCTOBER 2, 2025 (Smithtown, NY) – America’s VetDogs, a New York-based national nonprofit that provides specially trained service dogs to veterans and first responders with disabilities, and the Worcester Railers Hockey Club, are thrilled to announce they will co-raise a future service dog for a United States veteran or first responder with disabilities. In a fan vote hosted on the Railers’ social media, supporters chose “Deke” as the official name of the 14-week-old future service dog. The name is a perfect fit — in hockey,…

Dubai, UAE, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Five Iron Golf’s UAE franchisee, which already operates the hugely successful flagship Five Iron Dubai, announce that they have successfully closed a growth financing round led by Powerhouse Capital, with participation from NFL legend Larry Fitzgerald Jr., recent PGA Tour winner Kurt Kitayama, LPGA star Alison Lee and Managing Partner of Sharp Alpha Lloyd Danzig. The investment will accelerate the brand’s expansion across the UAE, with a signed lease for a location at Yas Bay Waterfront on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi and a third site at DAMAC Towers by Paramount Hotels…

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO), an award-winning, creator-first music, entertainment, and technology platform, today announced its continued partnership with BKFC Ice Wars to present, “BKFC Ice Wars 3: Bare Knuckle Brawls”. This one-of-a-kind spectacle of bare-knuckle hockey fights on ice will include 10 heavy-hitting bouts and be streamed live from Amerant Bank Arena, home of the two-time Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers, on October 10, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. ET / 4:00 p.m. PT at LiveOne.Come/IceWars. This will be the first ever BKFC Ice Wars event held in the state of Florida and marks…

TORONTO, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rogers, proud owner of the Toronto Blue Jays, announced today it is giving away 500 free tickets for fans to take over a section for every Blue Jays home game at Rogers Centre throughout the MLB Postseason.  “Everyone can feel the buzz of postseason baseball across Canada right now,” said Terrie Tweddle, Chief Brand and Communications Officer, Rogers. “As proud owners of the Toronto Blue Jays, we want to give even more fans and customers a chance to experience the excitement firsthand.” For the American League Division Series (ALDS), Rogers is giving away…

 International pole vaulters celebrate together at the conclusion of the Atletang Ayala World Pole Vault Challenge in Makati City, Philippines, September 21, 2025. In photo [L-R]: Hokett Delos Santos (Philippines), Menno Vloon (Netherlands), Piotr Lisek (Poland), EJ Obiena (Philippines), Ben Broeders (Belgium), Thibaut Collet (France), Austin Miller (USA), Ersu Şaşma (Turkiye), Oleg Zernikel (Germany), and Matt Ludwig (USA). MAKATI CITY, Philippines, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The inaugural Atletang Ayala World Pole Vault Challenge, held on September 20 and 21, 2025, has successfully positioned the Philippines as a compelling host for future global sporting events, as it drew praises…

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Paylocity (NASDAQ: PCTY), a leading provider of cloud-based HR, Finance and IT solutions, today announced its expanding its NHL footprint through a new, five-year partnership with the New York Islanders and UBS Arena. The agreement makes Paylocity the team’s Official Human Capital Management (HCM) Partner, supporting operations on and off the ice. In addition to the sponsorship, Paylocity will deliver its modern unified suite of HR and payroll solutions to help streamline back-office operations for the Islanders’ business team. By simplifying processes such as payroll, benefits administration and employee engagement, the Islanders…