Super Soccer Stars

Soccer Star Kellyn Acosta Joins Yerbaé’s Advisory Board, Sports and Entertainment

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Yerbaé Brands Corp. (TSXv: YERB.u; OTCQX: YERBF), a plant-based energy beverage company, today announced Kellyn Acosta - midfielder for the Los Angeles Football Club - has signed on as an investor and member of the Yerbaé Advisory Board, Sports and Entertainment.

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  • Yerbaé Brands Corp. (TSXv: YERB.u; OTCQX: YERBF), a plant-based energy beverage company, today announced Kellyn Acosta - midfielder for the Los Angeles Football Club - has signed on as an investor and member of the Yerbaé Advisory Board, Sports and Entertainment.
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    “Small tweaks often lead to big improvements.
  • Science confirms the right hydration is key for optimal performance,” said Acosta.

This Week in Sports News: 11 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, June 30, 2023

NEW YORK, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the sports industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • Soccer Shots Partners with Former U.S. Women's National Team Players, Angela Hucles Mangano & Heather O'Reilly in the Ultimate Soccer.
  • REI Co-op expands e-bike efforts to support an emerging generation of cyclists, encourages alignment on access
    "E-bikes are here to stay.
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Youth Athletes United Achieves Unprecedented Growth Throughout the First Half of 2023

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

NEW YORK, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Youth Athletes United, the premier youth sports program with a multi-sport brand portfolio that empowers kids and communities with their sports franchises, continues its groundbreaking growth and remarkable success within the children's sports industry for the first half of 2023. The franchise has experienced a substantial nationwide expansion, welcoming 60 new units and 44 new owners to its ever-growing network of brands of Soccer Stars, Amazing Athletes and TGA Sports. Additionally, Youth Athletes United has achieved an impressive 24.7% growth rate since the beginning of this year, solidifying its position as a market leader. Youth Athletes United looks to continue positively impacting the lives of one million youth athletes and envisions becoming the nation's largest youth sports platform.

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  • Additionally, Youth Athletes United has achieved an impressive 24.7% growth rate since the beginning of this year, solidifying its position as a market leader.
  • Youth Athletes United looks to continue positively impacting the lives of one million youth athletes and envisions becoming the nation's largest youth sports platform.
  • Youth Athletes United looks forward to continuing its impressive growth in the coming quarter by adding additional franchisees across its youth sports platform.
  • For more information regarding the Youth Athletes United brands and franchising opportunities, visit https://www.youthathletesunited.com/franchising-opportunities/ .

Cincinnati Children's Ranked #1 in the Nation in U.S. News & World Report's Best Children's Hospitals Rankings

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

CINCINNATI, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cincinnati Children's has been named #1 in the nation in U.S. News & World Report's Best Children's Hospitals 2023-24 rankings.

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  • CINCINNATI, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cincinnati Children's has been named #1 in the nation in U.S. News & World Report's Best Children's Hospitals 2023-24 rankings.
  • Hospitals were ranked based on key clinical data that includes measures such as patient outcomes, diversity training and patient safety.
  • The goal of these rankings is to identify hospitals that provide the highest quality care for children with the most serious or complicated medical conditions.
  • "We are incredibly proud and honored to be recognized as the best pediatric hospital in the nation," says Steve Davis, MD, MMM, president and CEO of Cincinnati Children's.

This Week in Sports News: 11 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, April 7, 2023

NEW YORK, April 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the sports industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • "As it develops and changes, you realize you're impacting kids who never thought they would get involved with soccer."
  • The North American market features prominently in the expanded 2023-2024 calendar, hosting six of the planned 12 events.
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Soccer Stars is Bringing Innovative Youth Athletic Programs to Pennsylvania

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Monday, April 3, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As warmer weather approaches, getting kids active and moving is a priority for parents everywhere. Soccer Stars, the premier youth soccer brand educating kids ages 1-12+ about the fun and basics of soccer, is coming to the Mainline, Philadelphia area, and is expanding class offerings and programs across Bucks County, Montgomery County and Northeast Philadelphia. Franchisees Liz and Bill O'Shea are thrilled to be bringing the fun and innovative program to their community. The spring season officially begins on April 1st, 2023 at their flagship location in the Oxford Valley Mall in Langhorne, PA, along with other partner locations across the area. Enrollment can be completed at https://soccerstars.com/pa/bucksmont/ or by calling (610) 737-4764.

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  • Soccer Stars, the premier youth soccer brand educating kids ages 1-12+ about the fun and basics of soccer, is coming to the Mainline, Philadelphia area, and is expanding class offerings and programs across Bucks County, Montgomery County and Northeast Philadelphia.
  • Franchisees Liz and Bill O'Shea are thrilled to be bringing the fun and innovative program to their community.
  • "Soccer Stars really grabs every kid, and each lesson is age-appropriate and helps them to learn developmental soccer moves," said Liz O'Shea.
  • "The program is for every kid, regardless of soccer ability, which is one of the things we loved most about the Soccer Stars' curriculum.

Youth Athletes United Partners with Franchise FastLane for the Launch of Soccer Stars Franchise Opportunities

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Youth Athletes United, the multi-brand youth sports and activities franchisor, is launching its Soccer Stars franchise through a partnership with Franchise FastLane, an accelerated turn-key franchise sales organization. This is the first time Soccer Stars will be franchising in its 22-year history.

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  • The multi-brand youth sports brand is franchising Soccer Stars for the first time with the help of Franchise FastLane.
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Youth Athletes United , the multi-brand youth sports and activities franchisor, is launching its Soccer Stars franchise through a partnership with Franchise FastLane , an accelerated turn-key franchise sales organization.
  • Franchise FastLane turns emerging franchise brands into national brands, driving accelerated growth.
  • In addition to Soccer Stars, the Youth Athletes United umbrella consists of youth sports and activities brands, including Amazing Athletes , TGA Sports , Little Rookies Baseball and JumpBunch .

Amazing Athletes and TGA Premier Sports Named Top Low-Cost Franchises by Entrepreneur

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

This esteemed compilation acknowledges franchise opportunities available for limited budgets, and the companies are positioned based on the scores they received in Entrepreneur's 2022 Franchise 500 ranking -- a comprehensive analysis that looked at 150+ data points in the areas of costs and fees, size and growth, franchisee support, brand strength, and financial strength and stability.

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  • NEW YORK, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Youth Athletes United , the 291-unit multi-brand youth sports franchisor behind Little Rookies Baseball , Soccer Stars , Amazing Athletes , TGA Premier Sports , and JumpBunch , has had two of its franchise companies recognized by Entrepreneur Magazine.
  • Amazing Athletes and TGA Premier Sports , the leading go-to brands for introducing children to sports and the nation's most prolific provider of in-school- and community-based youth golf and tennis enrichment and camp programs, have been recognized as Top Low-Cost Franchises by Entrepreneur .
  • Amazing Athletes and TGA Premier Sports were ranked No.
  • Established youth sports and activities brands Little Rookies Baseball, Soccer Stars, Amazing Athletes, TGA Premier Sports, and JumpBunch, come together under parent company, Youth Athletes United.

Youth Athletes United Teams Up with Former MLB All-Star Ben Grieve

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Monday, March 28, 2022

As a brand ambassador, Grieve will help to impact Little Rookies Baseball, Amazing Athletes, and JumpBunch franchisees through local programming, clinics, and sharing his baseball knowledge -- creating a pathway for kids to be more active and healthier while developing a long-lasting passion for America's pastime. He will also inspire young athletes by showing them that they can achieve their dreams, while teaching them sportsmanship and how to become better people through playing sports.

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  • "I could also see how sports impacted my childhood friend Adam Geisler, CEO of Youth Athletes United.
  • To join forces with him, give back to youth, and inspire kids through my experiences in sports and baseball is very rewarding."
  • Youth Athletes United will further leverage the partnership with Grieve via social media, digital class content, local franchise clinics, and personal appearances through local franchisee activation.
  • Established youth sports and activities brands Little Rookies Baseball, Soccer Stars, Amazing Athletes, TGA Premier Sports, and JumpBunch, come together under parent company, Youth Athletes United.

NWSL Rookie of the Year Trinity Rodman Partners with Youth Athletes United

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Thursday, March 3, 2022

Now, the 2021 U.S. Soccer Young Female Player of the Year, Trinity Rodman, a former Amazing Athlete's program participant, will be a Brand Ambassador for all of the Youth Athletes United programs.

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  • Now, the 2021 U.S. Soccer Young Female Player of the Year, Trinity Rodman, a former Amazing Athlete's program participant, will be a Brand Ambassador for all of the Youth Athletes United programs.
  • I hope I can inspire more youth athletes to continue to be active and follow their own path in sports."
  • Youth Athletes United will utilize Rodman as a Brand Ambassador through live and dedicated social media, video content, local franchise clinics, and personal appearances.
  • Established youth sports and activities brands Amazing Athletes, Soccer Stars and TGA Premier Sports come together under parent company, Youth Athletes United.