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1PointFive announces agreement with Houston Texans to purchase carbon removal credits and become the team’s Preferred Carbon Removal Partner

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Friday, January 6, 2023
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The CO2 removal credits would allow the Texans to offset the estimated carbon emissions for the team’s future air travel to regular season away games for three seasons.

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  • The CO2 removal credits would allow the Texans to offset the estimated carbon emissions for the team’s future air travel to regular season away games for three seasons.
  • For the Texan’s agreement, CO2 captured by DAC will be sequestered in saline reservoirs not associated with oil and gas production.
  • Through the sponsorship, 1PointFive will become the Texans’ Preferred Carbon Removal Partner and work with the team to educate fans on DAC and the importance of carbon removal.
  • “We are excited to work with the Houston Texans and for their purchase of carbon removal credits enabled by Direct Air Capture,” said Michael Avery, President and General Manager of 1PointFive.

Academy Sports + Outdoors Makes Holidays Brighter with over $250,000 in Donations to Local Communities

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
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KATY, Texas, Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports + Outdoors ("Academy") announces it donated over $250,000 to its local communities this holiday season. Academy activated more than 50 holiday shopping events across its footprint to give back to thousands and surprise hundreds of shoppers through its annual "Traveling Santa" initiative at each of its 268 stores throughout December.

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  • Over the past three years, Academy has donated over $1 million during the holiday seasons
    KATY, Texas, Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports + Outdoors ("Academy") announces it donated over $250,000 to its local communities this holiday season.
  • Over the past three years, Academy Sports + Outdoors has donated over $1 million during the holiday seasons.
  • "The holiday season at Academy Sports + Outdoors is our favorite time of year as we get to give back to our local communities and help customers have fun out there," said Lawrence Lobpries, SVP of Marketing, Academy Sports + Outdoors.
  • The company's charitable events include in-store shopping sprees, bike donations and other giveback initiatives in 50 communities across Academy's footprint.

HELLAS CONSTRUCTION TO INSTALL TRACK & ATHLETIC FIELD FOR LIBERTY HILL ISD'S THIRD MIDDLE SCHOOL

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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LIBERTY HILL, Texas, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hellas Construction will begin construction in February 2023 at Liberty Hill ISD's third middle school, installing a new athletic field with a Matrix Helix synthetic turf system, a Cushdrain shock pad, and an epiQ Tracks S200 running track.

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  • LIBERTY HILL, Texas, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hellas Construction will begin construction in February 2023 at Liberty Hill ISD's third middle school, installing a new athletic field with a Matrix Helix synthetic turf system, a Cushdrain shock pad, and an epiQ Tracks S200 running track.
  • The new field will feature Hellas' premiere synthetic turf system designed for superior athlete safety, and prolonged field performance.
  • Liberty Hill Middle School #3 is the third system Hellas Construction has installed for Liberty Hill Independent School District following the track and football field at Liberty Hill High School and the track and football field at Santa Rita Middle School.
  • AboutLiberty Hill ISD - Liberty Hill Independent School District is a 5A public school district based in Liberty Hill, a rural community in the Texas Hill Country, 30 miles northwest of Austin.

HELLAS CONSTRUCTION FIELD OF CHOICE FOR LARGE MAJORITY OF HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFF TEAMS IN TEXAS

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Friday, December 9, 2022
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AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Of the 24 remaining high school football teams in the largest three classifications in Texas, 17 of them play on a Hellas field at their home stadium.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Of the 24 remaining high school football teams in the largest three classifications in Texas, 17 of them play on a Hellas field at their home stadium.
  • The state of Texas is dominated by high school football teams playing on Hellas' Matrix Helix synthetic turf Saturday.
  • Hellas Construction's CEO and President Reed J. Seaton says, "We are proud to be the home field turf provider for so many incredible high school football teams in Texas and across the nation.
  • The Hellas Matrix Helix turf system found in many high school football stadiums across the nation is also trusted by NFL teams for the practice and playing surfaces.

Unprecedented 50 NFL Coaches & Former Players Across 8 NFL Teams To Support First-Ever Campaign Honoring Coach Gregg Knapp This December

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eight NFL teams today announced that select coaches, athletes and staff will participate in different ways to support the first-ever Coach Knapp fundraiser this December, which will benefit The Coach Knapp Memorial Fund. The fund exists to educate drivers on the dangers of distracted driving, reduce the number of distracted driving related deaths, and promote distracted driving awareness reform. The fund was created by his wife Charlotte and close friend and agent Jeff Sperbeck, to honor the legacy of Greg Knapp who tragically passed away in July 2021 after being hit by a distracted driver while he was bicycling. Coach Knapp was known for climbing the stadium stairs before every single NFL game he coached over his 25 season career. All will be tagged #knappstairclimb on social platforms.

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  • Coach Knapp was known for climbing the stadium stairs before every single NFL game he coached over his 25 season career.
  • Registration is $100 per climber, with proceeds going to The Coach Knapp Memorial Fund.
  • Details can be found at https://www.knappmemorial.org/stairclimb
    Additional participants at other teams will be announced in the coming weeks.
  • Joe Favorito, The Coach Knapp Memorial Fund, 1 917-566-8345, [email protected]

SANTA FE DEMONS TO START SPRING SEASON ON NEW BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL FIELDS INSTALLED BY HELLAS CONSTRUCTION

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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SANTA FE, N.M., Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hellas Construction recently completed installation of new baseball and softball fields for the Santa Fe Demons high school teams.

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  • SANTA FE, N.M., Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hellas Construction recently completed installation of new baseball and softball fields for the Santa Fe Demons high school teams.
  • With a history of bringing home state championships titles, the Demons look to extend their streak on their new fields in the 2023 season.
  • Manufactured by Hellas Construction, the Major Play Matrix Helix synthetic turf system was created specifically for baseball and softball.
  • Hellas Business Development Director, Ross Chase says "I am so proud to be working with Santa Fe High School as Hellas completes construction of state-of-the-art synthetic turf system for the Demons baseball/softball fields.

HELLAS CONSTRUCTION HELPS ATHLETES UNLEASH POTENTIAL ON ADJOINING FOOTBALL/SOFTBALL FIELDS IN VIRGINIA CITY, NEVADA

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Athletes for the Virginia City Muckers in Virginia City, Nevada are playing with unleashed potential on newly renovated football and softball field surfaces installed by Hellas Construction.

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  • VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Athletes for the Virginia City Muckers in Virginia City, Nevada are playing with unleashed potential on newly renovated football and softball field surfaces installed by Hellas Construction.
  • "I am excited that we have a brand-new field with beautiful colors," says Virginia City Softball Coach Kristen Chandler.
  • Beyond the beautiful aesthetics of both fields, the turf helps increase the level of play for athletes.
  • Hellas Vice President of Business Development James Towsley stated, "We are so proud to be working with Virginia City.

HELLAS CONSTRUCTION RANKS #86 ON 2022 ENR TOP 600 LIST

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third consecutive year Hellas Construction has been ranked near the top at #86 on the 2022 Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 600 Specialty Contractors List with reported revenues of $389M.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third consecutive year Hellas Construction has been ranked near the top at #86 on the 2022 Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 600 Specialty Contractors List with reported revenues of $389M.
  • Hellas is #86 on the 2022 Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 600 Specialty Contractors List with revenues of $389M.
  • Hellas Construction specializes in construction and installation of sports surfacing materials and facility amenities including sports lighting.
  • Hellas also owns and operates its own heavy construction equipment manned by specially trained and certified employee crews.

Academy Sports + Outdoors Continues Growth with New Store in Houston, Texas

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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KATY, Texas, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports + Outdoors ("Academy") (Nasdaq: ASO), a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, is excited to announce the opening of its Meyerland store in Houston, Texas. Located at 8715 W Loop South, the 50,000 square-foot store brings a great assortment of sports and outdoors merchandise to the Meyerland community. Academy will host grand opening festivities from Friday, Nov. 4 through Sunday, Nov. 6. Throughout the weekend, customers can look forward to exclusive deals, giveaways, an appearance by softball legend Jennie Finch, activations by brands sold at Academy, and more.

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  • KATY, Texas, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Academy Sports + Outdoors ("Academy")(Nasdaq: ASO), a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, is excited to announce the opening of its Meyerland store in Houston, Texas.
  • Located at 8715 W Loop South, the 50,000 square-foot store brings a great assortment of sports and outdoors merchandise to the Meyerland community.
  • The new Meyerland location is the seventh of nine new stores Academy will open throughout its footprint in 2022.
  • Academy's new store joins the unique, historic Meyerland community as its 33rd store in the Greater Houston area, and its 107th store in Texas.

HELLAS CONSTRUCTION BRINGS ROARING SUCCESS TO GRAVETTE LIONS WITH NEW FOOTBALL, BASEBALL/SOFTBALL FIELDS

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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Hellas brings a new level of safety and superior play with Matrix Helix turf at Gravette High School for football and Major Play synthetic turf for baseball and softball fields.

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  • Hellas brings a new level of safety and superior play with Matrix Helix turf at Gravette High School for football and Major Play synthetic turf for baseball and softball fields.
  • Softball Coach Samantha Luther
    Hellas crews arrived in May of 2022 and completed construction for all three fields three months later in August.
  • Hellas' Matrix Helix synthetic turf is tufted into a triple-layer backing to secure the fibers in place.
  • About Gravette High Schoolis a comprehensive public high school located in the fringe town of Gravette, Arkansas, United States.