SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 20, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — What began in 1996 with twelve cancer survivors carrying handwritten flags to the summit of Utah’s highest peak has grown into one of the state’s most powerful annual traditions, presented by Survivor Wellness. This July, Survivors at the Summit celebrates its 30th year — a […]
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Press Release: The UPSHOT League Announces Expansive Multi-Platform Media Distribution for Inaugural 2026 Basketball Season
By Send2Press Newswire on May 14, 2026 in Basketball, Business, Entertainment, JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Press Releases, Product Launches, Sports and Activities
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 14, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The UPSHOT League will launch its inaugural 2026 season with one of the most comprehensive media distribution strategies ever assembled for a startup women’s sports league, combining the national Scripps Sports Network FAST channel, global streaming with YouTube and local over-the-air television distribution, including in all four […]
Press Release: The UPSHOT League Announces Inaugural Team Rosters Ahead of Historic Opening Season
By Send2Press Newswire on May 11, 2026 in Basketball, Business, Entertainment, JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Press Releases, Sports and Activities
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 11, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The UPSHOT League today announced the official rosters for its four founding franchises – the Jacksonville WAVES, Savannah STEEL, Charlotte CROWN, and Greensboro GROOVE – featuring more than 40 athletes with WNBA, international, and elite NCAA experience. The UPSHOT League tips off its inaugural season on May […]
Press Release: UPSHOT League Announces Founding Partners for Jacksonville Waves Ahead of Inaugural Season
By Send2Press Newswire on May 11, 2026 in Alliances and Partnerships, Basketball, Business, JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Press Releases, Sports and Activities
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 11, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The UPSHOT League on Tuesday announced its founding corporate partners supporting the launch of the Jacksonville Waves, marking a significant milestone in the buildout of the league’s inaugural season and its mission to elevate women’s professional basketball through community-driven investment and innovation.
Press Release: DUNKMAN, founded by Shaquille O’Neal Provides Gear and Uniforms for the UPSHOT League Ahead of Inaugural Season Launch
By Send2Press Newswire on May 8, 2026 in Basketball, Business, JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Press Releases, Sports and Activities
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 8, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dunkman, the apparel and brand platform founded by basketball icon Shaquille O’Neal, has designed and delivered a new generation of uniforms for the UPSHOT League as the league prepares for its inaugural season tipping off May 15. The UPSHOT League enters the market at a pivotal moment […]
Press Release: UPSHOT League Unveils First Premier Players Ahead of Inaugural Season with Final Rosters Announced May 8
By Send2Press Newswire on April 21, 2026 in Basketball, Business, General Editorial, JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Press Releases, Sports and Activities
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 21, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The UPSHOT League, a new professional women’s basketball league created to expand elite playing opportunities and elevate communities, today announced its first wave of premier players set to define the league’s debut season. This curated group of athletes brings together standout talent from the WNBA, top collegiate […]
Press Release: Larrea Press Announces ‘Miscalculated Risks’ Nominated for Book of the Year
By Send2Press Newswire on April 15, 2026 in Awards and Honors, Books and Publishing, Business, Entertainment, Press Releases, Sports and Activities, Travel and Tourism
SISTERS, Ore., April 15, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Larrea Press today announced its book “Miscalculated Risks: Attacked, Crippled, Paralyzed, Drowning, Unconscious and Freezing in The Wild (Just Not All At Once)” (ISBN: 979-8998909504), by Michael Cooper has been selected as a finalist for Adventure, Sports & Recreation Book of the Year by Foreword INDIES – […]
Press Release: Joshua Fagerness Wins Let It Ride 5, Rises to Third in USA EUC National Championship Standings
BOULDER CITY, Nev., April 2, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Joshua Fagerness of Rochester, Washington crossed the finish line first at Let It Ride 5, held March 27-29 at Boulder City, Nevada. USA EUC – the national sanctioning body for competitive electric unicycle racing – announced the results of the event, the third stop on the […]
Press Release: Tamika Catchings Joins the UPSHOT League as Advisor and Investor, Alongside Cheryl Miller and Ann Meyers Drysdale
By Send2Press Newswire on March 13, 2026 in Basketball, Business, JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Press Releases, Sports and Activities
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 13, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The UPSHOT League, a new professional women’s basketball league dedicated to expanding opportunities for elite players and strengthening connections within communities, today announced that Tamika Catchings has joined the league as an advisor and investor.
Press Release: New Memoir ‘The Last Neighborhood: A South Philly Memoir’ Tells a Powerful Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting for Respect
By Send2Press Newswire on March 13, 2026 in Books and Publishing, Business, Entertainment, PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Press Releases, Product Launches, Sports and Activities
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., March 13, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Author and former professional boxer Mike Rafferty announces the release of his new memoir, “The Last Neighborhood: A South Philly Memoir” (ISBN: 978-1834189406; March 2026, by Tellwell Publishing) a deeply personal coming-of-age story set in the working-class streets of South Philadelphia.