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GOGO Charters Launches Charter Bus and Shuttle Fleet in San Antonio

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

SAN ANTONIO, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GOGO Charters ®, the premier national charter bus and shuttle brand, announced today its official launch servicing greater San Antonio .

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  • SAN ANTONIO, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GOGO Charters ®, the premier national charter bus and shuttle brand, announced today its official launch servicing greater San Antonio .
  • GOGO Charters will offer one-time and recurring group transportation services for a variety of trips, events and special occasions.
  • "We are thrilled to bring our top-notch charter bus services to the beautiful city of San Antonio, where tradition meets innovation," said Farzin Parsa, President of GOGO Charters.
  • Our reliable and customized charter bus service is designed to make your time in San Antonio truly unforgettable.

WWE® Smashes All-Time Gate & Viewership Records at Royal Rumble®

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Monday, January 30, 2023

WWE® (NYSE: WWE) today announced that the 2023 Royal Rumble, which emanated from the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, became WWE’s highest-grossing and most-viewed Royal Rumble in company history.

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  • WWE® (NYSE: WWE) today announced that the 2023 Royal Rumble, which emanated from the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, became WWE’s highest-grossing and most-viewed Royal Rumble in company history.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230130005588/en/
    WWE® SMASHES ALL-TIME GATE & VIEWERSHIP RECORDS AT ROYAL RUMBLE® (Photo: Business Wire)
    The event set a new all-time gate record at more than $7.7 million, far surpassing the previous Royal Rumble high in 2017 by more than 50 percent.
  • Viewership of the event saw a 52 percent increase versus the previous record set in 2022.
  • In addition, the 2023 Royal Rumble broke all-time venue merchandise and sponsorship records.

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

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Friday, December 9, 2022

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.

San Antonio to Host 2023 Royal Rumble®

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg, the Alamodome and WWE (NYSE: WWE) are proud to announce that the Alamodome in San Antonio will host Royal Rumble on Saturday, January 28, 2023.

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  • San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg, the Alamodome and WWE (NYSE: WWE) are proud to announce that the Alamodome in San Antonio will host Royal Rumble on Saturday, January 28, 2023.
  • This marks the fourth time that Royal Rumble has been held in San Antonio and the third time the event has been hosted at the Alamodome.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220907005578/en/
    SAN ANTONIO TO HOST 2023 ROYAL RUMBLE (Photo: Business Wire)
    Tickets for Royal Rumble will go on sale Friday, September 30 at 10 AM CT via Ticketmaster.
  • We are thrilled to bring back one of WWEs most exciting events of the year to San Antonio, said Mayor Ron Nirenberg.

Verizon boosts investment in Texas

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Verizon is responding to Texas exponential and unexpected population increase by allocating an additional $97.9 million to its local capital spending to meet growing demands on the network.

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  • Verizon is responding to Texas exponential and unexpected population increase by allocating an additional $97.9 million to its local capital spending to meet growing demands on the network.
  • From January 2020 to April of this year, more than 200,000 Verizon wireless customers have moved to Texas, and data traffic has spiked.
  • In 2020 and 2021, Verizon invested over $2 billion in the state of Texas.
  • Verizon remains keenly focused on Texas and providing a highly reliable network to meet the growing needs in the state.

Commissioner Calvert Nationally Recognized For Innovative Trash Collection and Urban Farm Programs

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

"This effective work not only helped improve the neighborhood, but it saved county taxpayers significant dollars," Commissioner Calvert said.

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  • "This effective work not only helped improve the neighborhood, but it saved county taxpayers significant dollars," Commissioner Calvert said.
  • Watch a video documenting Commissioner Calvert's work in the Camelot neighborhood: https://youtu.be/VPqHPkcFbcQ )
    Camelot II had illegal dumping issues since the late 1990s.
  • NACO is nationally recognizing Commissioner Calvert for his leadership in improving food security for thousands of Bexar County residents during the pandemic.
  • Commissioner Calvert challenged Commissioner Kevin Wolff, who said a food source program was unnecessary.

SportsEngine named as Halftime Sponsor for 2020 All-American Bowl

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Friday, January 3, 2020

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --SportsEngine, Inc., an NBC Sports Group company and the leading provider of sport relationship management software and the All-American Bowl, announced today that SportsEngine will sponsor the halftime youth football event to be held during this year's 2020 All-American Bowl on January 4th in the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --SportsEngine, Inc., an NBC Sports Group company and the leading provider of sport relationship management software and the All-American Bowl, announced today that SportsEngine will sponsor the halftime youth football event to be held during this year's 2020 All-American Bowl on January 4th in the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.
  • As part of the halftime activities, SportsEngine selected the West Austin Youth Association (WAYA) from their network of youth sports organizations to participate in the halftime flag football showcase of kids 12 and under.
  • "When SportsEngine approached us with the opportunity to participate in the halftime showcase at the All-American Bowl, we were excited," said Melissa Morrow, Executive Director, WAYA.
  • The All-American Bowl takes place on Saturday, January 4th, 2020, in San Antonio, Texas and will be broadcast live at 1 PM EST on NBC.

SportsEngine Named as Halftime Sponsor for 2019 All-American Bowl Presented by American Family Insurance

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Tuesday, December 18, 2018

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SportsEngine Inc., an NBC Sports Group company and the leading youth sports technology provider, and All American Games, LLC, owner and producer of the All-American Bowl presented by American Family Insurance, announced today that SportsEngine will sponsor the halftime youth football event to be held during this year's 2019 All-American Bowl on January 5 in the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SportsEngine Inc., an NBC Sports Group company and the leading youth sports technology provider, and All American Games, LLC, owner and producer of the All-American Bowl presented by American Family Insurance, announced today that SportsEngine will sponsor the halftime youth football event to be held during this year's 2019 All-American Bowl on January 5 in the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.
  • As part of the halftime activities, SportsEngine selected the West Austin Youth Association (WAYA) from their network of youth sports organizations to participate in the halftime flag football showcase of boys 10 and under.
  • "The All-American Bowl halftime showcase gives these youth athletes a taste of elite football and we hope encourages more kids to play the sports they love."
  • "When SportsEngine approached us with the opportunity to participate in the halftime showcase at the All-American Bowl, we were excited," said, Melissa Morrow, Executive Director, WAYA.