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UEFA - Union of European Football Associ

UEFA delivers live online video solution to broadcasters

UEFA Video Service provides live Internet coverage of UEFA Champions League matches in 96 countries. Nyon (ots) - The launch of the UEFA Video Service (UVS), has given Internet users in 96 countries access to live online matches from UEFA competitions. UVS has been developed by UEFA to enable its broadcast partners to extend their rights and provide live match coverage on the Internet. Over 20 broadcasters ...

BAT British American Tobacco Switzerland SA

British American Tobacco exits Formula One

Lausanne (ots) - British American Tobacco exits Formula One at the Brazilian Grand Prix this weekend after eight years of Lucky Strike sponsorship - and brings to an end links to motorsport dating back to the 1960s. The company is honouring a commitment to leave F1 by the end of this year - a move consistent with the International Marketing Standards which it voluntarily subscribed to in 2001 along with its two ...

Phonak AG

Phonak wishes its Cycling Team "Bonne Chance" for the Tour de France

- Pictures can be downloaded free of charge and are also distributed by the EPA - Leader Floyd Landis and Team to Spread the Message of Better Hearing Across the Country - and Beyond Stäfa, Switzerland (ots) - On July 1, the Phonak Cycling Team will set out to win the 3653.6 kilometer-long Tour de France, the world's most prestigious and difficult cycling ...

Maurice Lacroix S.A.

Maurice Lacroix and Roger Federer Set a New Course

Nobel Biocare Holding AG

Sports related tooth loss is not a badge of honor for everyone

Glattbrugg (ots) - In the sport of ice hockey, every match forces players to deal with blood, sweat and tears. The lucky ones even win a national championship or two, which they promote with pride. They also wear their missing teeth with honor badges of courage for their fighting spirit. Teeth lost in the battle of sport. But, for the many who are active in biking, horse-back riding, roller-skating or other ...

Phonak AG

Alinghi selects Phonak to provide optimal on-board communication

Alinghi relies on Phonak's innovative technology to ensure seamless communication during its bid to win the America's Cup again in 2007 Stäfa (ots) - Phonak Hearing Systems today announced that it will be Official Supplier of Alinghi in its bid to win the America's Cup for the second consecutive time. The 32nd America's Cup - the oldest trophy in sporting history and sailing's most prestigious award - will be held in ...

Red Bull AG

Red Bull Brings Two Teams To The F1 Party

Sakhir/Bahrain (ots) - Hours from the start of this year's Formula One action getting underway in Bahrain, Red Bull hosted a spectacular Arabian Nights launch for Scuderia Toro Rosso's debut in the sport and Red Bull Racing's second year in F1. The world's press and a galaxy of VIP guests were invited to attend the "1002nd Arabian Night" on a private island off the coast of Bahrain. Oil lamps lit the way down a ...

Mammut Sports Group AG

Mount Everest Ascent by 85-year-old British Woman - Worldwide Guessing Game Now Over

- Note: Pictures can be downloaded free of charge under: http://www.presseportal.ch/de/story.htx?firmaid=100004679 - Seon (ots) - “85-year-old British Woman to climb Everest - with her Dachshund, Daisy!” This story has been making headlines around the world in newspapers, internet chat rooms, on the radio and on news portals. It has been ...

Mammut Sports Group AG

85-year-old British lady is planning an expedition to Everest

Greenfield/UK (ots) - Mary Woodbridge, an 85-year-old British lady intends to climb Mount Everest with her dachshund Daisy. The name Mary Woodbridge has never been heard of in worldwide mountaineering circles. This will change immediately, when the expedition to the top of the world starts in spring this year. The extensive preparations are underway; further sponsors are required. It will be a very strenuous ...

UEFA - Union of European Football Associ

UEFA reveals host broadcasting for UEFA EURO 2008™ qualifying draw

Nyon (ots) - Acting as a host broadcaster through its subsidiary UEFA Media Technologies, UEFA has confirmed the appointment of SRG SSR idée suisse as the executive producer of the first televised event of the UEFA EURO 2008™ tournament. The UEFA EURO 2008 qualifying competition draw will take place in Montreux, Switzerland on Friday 27 January 2006. The ceremony will take place at the Congress Centre in Montreux ...

The Coca-Cola Company

Coca-Cola renews Football Partnership with UEFA through 2009

Extended Agreement includes UEFA EURO 2008™ in Switzerland and Austria Nyon (ots) - The Coca-Cola Company and UEFA, the Union of European Football Associations, today announced the extension of their long-term partnership through 2009, including the UEFA European Football Championship™ 2008, which will be co-hosted by Austria and Switzerland. The agreement extends the exclusive marketing rights of The Coca-Cola ...

T.E.A.M. Marketing AG

Thomas Klooz new CEO of T.E.A.M.

Lucerne (ots) - The current CEO of T.E.A.M. Richard Worth has decided to leave the Company for personal reasons by the end of 2005. Richard Worth has been a long-term member of the T.E.A.M. management and acted successfully in the position of the CEO for the last two years. The Board of Directors expressed its gratitude to Richard Worth for his excellent performance. Thomas Klooz (50) will succeed him as the new CEO with effect on 1 January 2006. He has been a member ...

Phonak AG

Tour de France a tremendous success for both the - Phonak Cycling Team and the Phonak Group

Advanced sports communication tool facilitates team interaction and strategy Stäfa (ots) - The Phonak Cycling Team has enjoyed great success to date in the 2005 Tour de France, peaking in yesterday's stage win by Oscar Pereiro from Spain. In addition to Pereiro, who currently ranks 15th in the overall individual standings, the team also has Floyd Landis, USA, ...

OMEGA International

Swatch Group - Omega, Official Timekeeper of the Olympic Games

Biel-Bienne (ots) - Swatch has now successfully participated at three Olympic Games as the Official Timekeeper (1996 in Atlanta, 2000 in Sydney and 2004 in Athens, where the company was also responsible for on-venue results systems and integration services), and Swatch Group Ltd. has now decided that its most traditional timekeeping brand worldwide, Omega Ltd., will assume this responsibility. Omega Ltd. will be ...

OMEGA International

Omega unveils giant countdown clock to Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in Tiananmen Square

Beijing (ots) - Prestige Swiss watchmaker Omega, Official Timekeeper of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, today unveiled a giant clock in Tiananmen Square that counts the days, hours, minutes and seconds remaining to the Opening Ceremony of the Games of the XXIX Olympiad on August 8th, 2008. It is a considerable honour for Omega, and also signals the company's ...

BSI SA

Banca del Gottardo supports Olympic hopeful Marie Polli

Lugano (ots) - Banca del Gottardo has signed a sponsoring contract with the race walker Marie Polli of the Lugano Athletic Club's (SAL Lugano) Competitive Walking and Walking division. Ms Polli recently qualified in her sport for next month's Olympic Games in Athens. Banca del Gottardo announces that it has signed a sponsoring contract with the Ticinese athlete Marie Polli. In the past few years, Ms Polli has ...

BBX Equities Group, Inc.

BBX Equity Group in Association With Mirage Properties, Trump Deve- lopment, Don King Productions and Niko Santucci Plans to Develop the 5000 Unit World Class "Flags of All Nations" Condominium Development

Las Vegas, NV (ots) - Mr. Gary W. Walters, Managing General Partner and majority stockholder of BBX Equity Group, in conjunction with his partners Mirage Properties, Trump Development, Don King Productions and Niko Santucci are pleased to offer $80,000 to all current listed voting members with a non-assignable ...

Maurice Lacroix S.A.

Roger Federer is the new ambassador for Maurice Lacroix

T.E.A.M. Marketing AG

TEAM awarded the Agency Contract for the Marketing of the UEFA Champions League 2006-2009

Lucerne (ots) - Following today's meeting of the UEFA Executive Committee in Gothenburg UEFA announced that TEAM has been selected as the agent to market the commercial rights for the UEFA Champions League seasons 2006/07, 2007/08 and 2008/09. TEAM has marketed these rights since 1992. In February 2004, UEFA invited tenders for the marketing of the commercial ...

General Orient SA

Match for peace and solidarity: Two football teams, Spanish and North African, will be playing on 2 April 2004 at the Fontenette Stadium in Carouge

Geneva (ots) - On the initiative of Mr Mohamed Benjelloun, a businessman who is "Moroccan by nationality, Madrid Spanish by my mother-in-law and Swiss at heart", two football teams will meet for a friendly match, "for the cause of peace and solidarity" in commemoration of the victims of the Madrid bombings, at ...

Viewpoint Corporation

Viewpoint Corporation and SportsLine.com Ink Deal to Launch "AirTime," a Breakthrough Video Ad Technology

NEW YORK, NY (ots) - Viewpoint Corporation (NASDAQ: VWPT) and SportsLine.com, Inc. -- a leading Internet sports media company and publisher of CBS SportsLine.com -- today announced an agreement to launch Viewpoint's video ad deployment technology called AirTime™ for the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball ...

Human Kinetics

The Classic Text Returns - Physiology Of Sport And Exercise, 3rd Edition

Leeds (ots) - The completely updated version of the classic text captures the latest significant research findings in a reader-friendly format. Designed to more effectively meet the needs of students, this edition continues to make learning easy and enjoyable with chapter overviews, detailed figures, key terms, study questions, references, and an updated glossary ...

Riverhead Networks

Riverhead-Protected Gambling Sites Easily Deflect Super Bowl Weekend DDoS Attacks

CUPERTINO, CA (ots) - Riverhead Networks™, a leading provider of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) solutions, today announced that its gaming customers were unaffected by the rash of attacks aimed at online gambling sites during the busiest time of the year: Super Bowl weekend. While a number of sites were reportedly taken offline, Riverhead- protected ...

GFI Software

Leicester City Football Club Strikes Winning Goal Against Email Threats

Enjoys Better Use of IT Time Thanks to GFI MailSecurity and GFI MailEssentials London (ots) - Leicester City FC, an English Premiership football club, struggled to maintain secure network management practices until it discovered the email security tools offered by GFI. The club now enjoys a secure network environment, free of email viruses, threats and spam, ...

Visa International

Olympians to Gather and 'Share the Spirit' at the Visa Olympians Reunion Center in Athens - Five-Time Olympian HSH Crown Prince Albert of Monaco Announces Details

MONACO and SAN FRANCISCO, CA (ots) - Five-time Olympian, HSH Crown Prince Albert of Monaco, today announced his continuing support and involvement in the Visa Olympians Reunion Center and invited all Olympic alumni to enjoy ongoing hospitality during their visit to the ATHENS 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, ...

BRIDGESTONE EUROPE NV/SA

Bridgestone Team Up With European Minardi Cosworth to Offer Website - Readers Ride in a Grand Prix Two-Seater

Brussels (ots) - Bridgestone Europe have teamed up with the European Minardi Cosworth Formula One team to offer one of their website readers a trip in a two-seater Grand Prix car. Bridgestone will fly the Winner to Minardi's home country of Italy to experience this thrilling ride of a lifetime. Entries can be ...

OMEGA International

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Sergio Garcia joins OMEGA's family of international ambassadors

Visa International

"Visa Olympics of the Imagination" Offers Young Artists a Chance to Attend the Olympic Games - Visa International Hosting Successful Program in Sixth Olympic Games

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (ots) - Visa International, a worldwide partner and the official payment system of the ATHENS 2004 Olympic Games, today announced the sixth "Visa Olympics of the Imagination" international youth art competition that will send 30 children from 16 participating countries to the ATHENS 2004 Olympic ...

Visa International

Visa International Announces IRB U21 World Cup Sponsorship: Under 21s Extends Visa's Rugby World Cup 2003 Partnership

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (ots) - As a complement to its highly successful global Rugby World Cup sponsorship, Visa International and the International Rugby Board (IRB) have announced that Visa will be the Presenting Sponsor of the second IRB Under 21 (IRB U21) World Cup which will take place in Oxfordshire, England ...

BKW Energie AG

Wankdorf: Largest solar powered system in Switzerland - BKW FMB Energy Ltd to become an energy partner for the National Stadium

Berne (ots) - BKW FMB Energy Ltd is to construct the largest photovoltaic system in Switzerland on the roof of the Wankdorf National Stadium in Berne. This system is to be expanded on a staged basis in line with demand in collaboration with the interested local authorities and electricity companies, first of all ...