Sports in Washington, D.C.

Intersport Tips Off Basketball Season with Prolific 2023-24 Schedule

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

CHICAGO, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Intersport tips off its college basketball season this weekend with its first of 10 nationwide events during the 2023-24 schedule. The award-winning agency will stage 34 games in the span of 51 days with distribution on 11 channels over multiple platforms, bringing an elite lineup to basketball fans nationwide.

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  • "We have an exciting slate of consequential, non-conference matchups that will shape college basketball this season."
  • "We have an exciting slate of consequential, non-conference matchups that will shape college basketball this season," said Mark Starsiak, who has served as Intersport's vice president of basketball since 2018.
  • New this season, Intersport is reintroducing the Women's College Basketball All-Star Game , which is scheduled to take place in Cleveland on April 6, 2024.
  • For the latest basketball news and behind-the-scenes access, follow Intersport's dedicated basketball account (@IntersportHoops) on Instagram and X (formerly known as Twitter).

Drive Shack Inc. Is Bringing Puttery, Its Newest Social Entertainment Mini-Golf Experience to Penn Quarter, Washington D.C.’s Premier Entertainment Zone

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Drive Shack Inc. (the Company) (NYSE:DS), a leading owner and operator of golf-related leisure and entertainment businesses, today announced it will bring Puttery, its newest competitive socializing and entertainment golf experience, to Penn Quarter, Washington D.C.s premier entertainment destination.

Key Points: 
  • Drive Shack Inc. (the Company) (NYSE:DS), a leading owner and operator of golf-related leisure and entertainment businesses, today announced it will bring Puttery, its newest competitive socializing and entertainment golf experience, to Penn Quarter, Washington D.C.s premier entertainment destination.
  • Puttery will be highly complementary to Penn Quarters already strong lineup of existing dining and entertainment options, offering a unique experience for our guests.
  • We believe Penn Quarter will be a choice destination and the Puttery concept will resonate with the local Washington D.C. social-seekers.
  • It is also home to the citys NHL Washington Capitals, the NBA Washington Wizards and the WNBA Washington Mystics professional sports teams.

PenFed Launches Major Sponsorship of Washington Nationals

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Tuesday, May 15, 2018

TYSONS, Va., May 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --PenFed Credit Union, the nation's second largest federal credit union, today announced it has signed a unique and expansive sponsorship deal with the Washington Nationals Major League Baseball team.

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  • TYSONS, Va., May 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --PenFed Credit Union, the nation's second largest federal credit union, today announced it has signed a unique and expansive sponsorship deal with the Washington Nationals Major League Baseball team.
  • The new three-year agreement will expand upon a previous sponsorship and will designate a new, special area as "PenFed Military Appreciation Section" at Nationals Park.
  • "PenFed has been supporting the national military community and the greater Washington community for 83 years," said James Schenck, President and CEO, PenFed Credit Union.
  • The partnership is centered around creation of the PenFed Military Appreciation Section, located in right field at Nationals Park.