Deval Patrick Launches Podcast 'Being American'
Former Governor of Massachusetts Deval Patrick will launch a new podcast series on what it means to be American in 2020 and beyond. In the weeks before the Election, where not just the character of the candidates or the parties but of the country itself is on the ballot, Patrick will step back from politics to explore today's national character in conversation with a diverse set of artists, actors, political activists, thought leaders and everyday strivers.
Olympians and American Record Holders at BMW Dallas Marathon
Two of America's top competitors from the Rio 2016 Olympics - Desi Linden and Meb Keflezighi - and American record holders Deena Kastor and Ryan Hall headline the elite ambassador field appearing at the 2016 BMW Dallas Marathon on Sunday, December 11.
Footwear Plus Names SKECHERS Company of the Year
SKECHERS USA, Inc., the second highest buzz ranked and buzz improver in the footwear and apparel sector in 2014*, announced that it has been named 2014 Company of the Year by the trade publication Footwear Plus at its annual Plus Awards. This marks the sixth time that SKECHERS has been honored with the top Plus Award and follows a Company of the Year win from Footwear News at the FN Achievement Awards in December.
Skechers Performance Division Celebrates the New York Marathon
Skechers Performance Division announced the release of a New York inspired advertising campaign and product line to celebrate the upcoming marathon in New York City on November 2, 2014. The advertising campaign highlights the new spring 2015 GOrun 4 shoe and supports the division's key athletes competing in the race, Meb Keflezighi and Kara Goucher. The launch coincides with the release of the NYC 2014 limited-edition footwear and apparel collection.
Skechers Performance Division Partners Teams Up with Pro Golfer Matt Kuchar
Skechers Performance Division announced that seven-time PGA TOUR champion Matt Kuchar-currently ranked 5th in the world-will be the first brand ambassador and face of the Skechers GOgolf line. The multi-year partnership will feature Kuchar in a global Skechers GOgolf advertising campaign that covers TV, print, digital and outdoor mediums. Skechers Performance Division will also collaborate with Matt Kuchar on a namesake signature shoe line.
ESPN to Televise ING New York City Marathon Live, 11/4
ESPN will present the ING New York City Marathon live and in high definition on Sunday, November 4, which is set to take place despite the challenges imposed by Hurricane Sandy. ESPN will be running public service announcements to engage their viewers in Hurricane Sandy relief efforts throughout the telecast.
New Yorkers to Run For Haiti in Central Park 2/20
On Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 9:00 a.m., New York City's Haiti Relief Fund will be hosting a Run for Haiti. The run will start at East Drive near 68th Street and will endat 72nd Street Transverse near the Bandshell in Central Park, Manhattan.
New Yorkers to Run For Haiti in Central Park 2/20
On Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 9:00 a.m., New York City's Haiti Relief Fund will be hosting a Run for Haiti. The run will start at East Drive near 68th Street and will endat 72nd Street Transverse near the Bandshell in Central Park, Manhattan.