, World Championship Sports
Network (WCSN), the first network
devoted exclusively to showcasing the
world's best athletes in major international sports competitions
from around
the world, today announced the closing of its Series B round of financing, led
by
venture capital firm Polaris Venture Partners, and joined by the Pisces
Fund, a San Francisco-based
private equity fund.
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The programming has
featured major championship coverage including:
* Track and Field
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* Rowing World
Championships, Gifu, Japan (10 USA medals, 3 USA gold)
* Wrestling World Championships, Budapest
, Hungary (6 USA Medals, 1 gold)
* Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships, Baku, Azerbaijan
* Fencing World Championships, Leipzig, Germany (1 USA gold medal)
* Canoe/Kayak
Slalom World Championships, Sydney, Australia
* Artistic Gymnastics World Championships,
Melbourne, Australia (9 USA
medals, 4 gold)
* Skiing and Snowboarding World Cups
* Table Tennis Pro Tour
* Cycling World Cup and World Championship
For a comprehensive list of events and schedules, please visit
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She was
a member of
the 1976 Olympic team, and in 1978 was the first player drafted in the
Women's Professional
Basketball League, and was MVP of the league in
1979-80 with the New Jersey Gems. In 1979, Meyers
became the only
woman to sign as a free agent to an NBA team, the Indiana Pacers.sportscombine raiser
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Fastpitch (NPF) League and Perfect Game USA, debuts Fitness
AZ on ESPN Radio
860. She
is a member of the National Basketball Hall of Fame, the Women's
Sports
Hall of Fame, and the first woman to be inducted into the UCLA
Hall of Fame.
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The financing will enable WSCN to build on its remarkably
successful
online launch to become a cross-platform broadband and linear cable sports
network
.
"This round of funding confirms that investors believe in our business and
the WCSN objective
to deliver ongoing, seasonal offerings of the major
international sports to U. viewers across multiple
platforms," said Claude
Ruibal, CEO and co-founder of WCSN. ESPN
Radio 860 is the local affiliate
of ESPN Radio and ESPN. Since 1983, Meyers has served as a broadcaster
for the major sports networks
, covering a variety of events, including
men's and women's NCAA basketball, softball and volleyball
games, and
the 1984, 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. Ann's
background and insights will be extremely
beneficial as we expand our
presence in women's sports.sustain raiser
As part of the financing, WCSN will gain
a new
board member, Michael Hirshland, a general partner from Polaris.vcmike.com," said Hirshland
.wcsn. The ESPN brand is
one of the most recognized corporate names in the world. (AGORA) is North
America's leading outsourced investor relations firm
for small-cap companies.agoracom. "We have a
deep
commitment to women's sports, as demonstrated by several of our
leading product lines, including
Worth softball, deBeer lacrosse and
the K2 T-Nine(R) ski series designed exclusively for women.igre mladih
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"Ann brings a highly unique perspective to K2 as both an athlete
and a professional
spokeswoman for several major sports," said Richard
J. K2 cautions
that these statements are qualified
by important factors that could
cause actual results to differ materially from those in the
forward
-looking statements, including but not limited to K2's ability
to successfully execute its acquisition
plans and growth strategy,
integration of a number of acquired businesses, weather conditions,
consumer
spending, continued success of manufacturing in China, global
economic conditions, product demand
, financial market performance and
other risks described in the company's most recent annual report
on
Form 10-K, subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and current
reports on Form 8-K, each
as filed with the Securities and Exchange
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"This radio show is a natural extension
of the Motion DNA concept,"
Ziegler said.-based company founded by Zig Ziegler, a
kinesiologist
and sports biomechanics expert -- has developed motion capture
systems that provide a valuable service
to the sports community.
(NYSE:KTO), a leading consumer products company, announced today that
Ann
Meyers has been elected to K2's board of directors effective
February 11th, 2005.overseeing interscholastic
"We are
excited to be backing the first major sports network conceived in
the broadband era and envisioned
from the outset to deliver premium content to
broadband, cable and satellite viewers.S. "This enhances
the services we're providing to the sports
community and increases our brand awareness.
About Motion DNA
Motion DNA -- a Scottsdale, Ariz.com/IR/MotionDNA
MTDX@Agoracom. Prior
to commencing a career
in broadcasting, Meyers had a distinguished record as a college and
professional
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World Championship Sports Network Closes Series B Finance Round
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Polaris Venture Partners, Pisces Fund and New Board Members Sign Up
for
WCSN Duties
SANTA MONICA, Calif. This financing
followed a
prior strategic investment by Major League Baseball Advanced Media (MLBAM),
announced
in December 2005. I'll be writing about this exciting
new network on my personal blog at http:/
/www. The radio show will appeal to
all athletes, whether professional, amateur or even weekend warriors
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The company cautions that the foregoing list of important
factors is not exclusive, any forward
-looking statements included in
this news release are made as of the date of this news release, and
the company does not undertake to update any forward-looking
statement.interscholastic athlete
With this new investment
, together with its strategic partnership
with Major League Baseball, the company is now poised to
establish the most
exciting new multiple-platform sports network since ESPN debuted more than
25
years ago.com.AgoraIR.K2 Inc. Announces Election of Ann Meyers to Its Board of Directors
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The
caller-driven radio show will cover a wide range of health and fitness
topics, including:
- Getting in Shape
- Weight Training
- Strength and Conditioning
- Preventing
Injuries
- Vitamins and Sports Supplements
- Nutrition and Diets
- Cardio Tips
- Running
- Outdoor sports
Fitness AZ will feature guest-host appearances
and interviews with some of
the top health and fitness experts in the country, including doctors
,
trainers, professional athletes and nutritionists."
Meyers was a four-time All-American in women
's basketball at UCLA,
and led the team to the 1978 AIAW Championship.accordingly isportsdigest
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Ziegler, President
Telephone: 480-425-7734
Email: info@motiondnacorp. Among K2's other
branded products are Planet
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Atlas(R) snowshoes, JT(R) and Worr Games(R) paintball products and
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has already delivered over 300 hours of live and delayed event programming and
attracted
thousands of paying subscribers across its network of over five
million unique visitors and over
100 million page views. Fitness AZ, a weekly talk radio show focused on fitness and health, will
be
hosted by Motion DNA CEO and founder Zig Ziegler and Curt Blakeney.
About K2 Inc. or its subsidiaries
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In the four months since its launch
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sports stories from around the world, showcasing the pinnacle of athletic
competitions
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show will air between 7 and 8 p.
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