Colts Running Back Edgerrin James Runs Wireless with Sports-Stuff
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 14, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Sports-Stuff.com Inc. (Pink Sheets:SSUF), a publisher and distributor of sports and entertainment for wide scale mobile platforms, is pleased to announce it has acquired the wireless rights for three-time Pro-Bowl running back Edgerrin James of the Indianapolis Colts for a two-year period. Through an established network of wireless carriers and web portals, Sports-Stuff.com will create and publish high-quality voice ringtones and wireless web pages (WAP sites) dedicated to this NFL superstar.
Now in his 7th season in the NFL, former University of Miami star Edgerrin James has established himself as one of the premier running backs in the league. He has had four 1,000 yards rushing seasons and, currently second in the NFL in rushing yards with 1,027, is on pace for over 1,800 yards this season.
"The ability to work with an elite athlete like Edgerrin James is a fantastic opportunity for us," said Sports-Stuff.com President Kevin Day. "His individual talent, combined with the success of his team this year, will allow us to further increase our exposure in the wireless world as many consumers are fans of both Mr. James and the Indianapolis Colts. We're extremely happy to have reached an agreement with Mr. James that will give us the opportunity to create innovative wireless content that will appeal to both mobile users and the football fans alike."
Colts Star Edgerrin James of the NFL Goes Mobile with Sports-Stuff
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Sports-Stuff.com Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: SSUF), a publisher and distributor of sports and entertainment for wide scale mobile platforms, is pleased to announce it has acquired the wireless rights for three time Pro-Bowl running back Edgerrin James of the Indianapolis Colts for a two year period. Through an established network of wireless carriers and web portals, Sports-Stuff.com will create and publish high-quality voice ringtones and wireless web pages (WAP sites) dedicated to this NFL superstar.
Now in his 7th season in the NFL, former University of Miami star Edgerrin James has established himself as one of the premier running backs in the league. He has had four 1000 yards rushing seasons and, currently second in the NFL in rushing yards with 905, is on pace for over 1800 yards this season.
'The ability to work with an elite athlete like Edgerrin James is a fantastic opportunity for us' said Sports-Stuff.com President Kevin Day. 'His individual talent, combined with the success of his team this year, will allow us to further increase our exposure in the wireless world as many consumers are fans of both Mr. James and the Indianapolis Colts. We're extremely happy to have reached an agreement with Mr. James that will give us the opportunity to create innovative wireless content that will appeal to both mobile users and the football fans alike.'
Sports-Stuff.com Sign the NFL's Portis and McGahee to Wireless Contracts
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sports-Stuff.com Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: SSUF), a publisher and distributor of sports and entertainment for wide scale mobile platforms, today announced the company has acquired the direct wireless rights for former Pro-Bowl Running Back Clinton Portis (Washington Redskins) and Running Back Willis McGahee (Buffalo Bills) for a two-year period. Through an established network of wireless carriers and web portals, Sports-Stuff.com will create and publish high-quality voice ringtones and wireless web pages (WAP sites) dedicated to these NFL superstars.
Former University of Miami star Clinton Portis has established himself as one of the premier Running Backs in the league. Now in his 4th season in the NFL, this all-purpose Running Back is on pace for over 1200 yards rushing in 2005 and already has over 40 rushing and receiving touchdowns and nearly 5000 yards rushing in his career to date.
Willis McGahee has overcome a career threatening knee injury in his final college game with the University of Miami to quickly become one of the most productive Running Backs in the NFL. Willis rushed for 1128 yards in 2004 and, currently sits fifth in rushing yards with 790, on pace for over 1500 yards this season.
'We are very excited about establishing a business relationship with two such high quality and marketable athletes,' said Sports-Stuff.com President Kevin Day. 'The popularity of the NFL, coupled with the growing demand for unique and exciting wireless content made this a great fit and we plan on continuing to leverage our athlete relationships to build a high-quality catalogue of content that is compelling to consumers. Having these high profile professional athletes under contract not only helps to broaden the exposure for our rapidly growing company but should also generate substantial revenues via several mobile product offerings marketed both directly and indirectly to the consumer.'
The company expects to announce the signing of several additional superstar athletes in the coming weeks.
Sports-Stuff.com Signs Three of the World's Top Poker Players
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sports-Stuff.com Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: SSUF), a publisher and distributor of sports and entertainment for wide scale mobile platforms, today announced that that the Company has secured exclusive wireless rights with 3 of the top poker players in the world. Sports-Stuff.com will produce and publish voice ringtones, ringbacks, voicemail greetings and wireless web (WAP) sites featuring these players.
The Company owns exclusive wireless rights and will publish content for the following players:
Men 'The Master' Nguyen: A living legend of poker, Men holds 6 World Series of Poker bracelets, is a three-time 'Player of the Year' (1997, 2001, 2003) and has won more than 75 major tournaments.
David Williams: Dubbed 'The Future of Poker' by Playboy Magazine, David was a runner-up at the 2004 World Series of Poker Main Event and runner-up in the World Poker Tour's Borgata Open.
Evelyn Ng: As well-known for her poker as her stunning looks and rising celebrity, Evelyn was a runner-up in the World Poker Tour's inaugural Ladies Invitational Tournament, and has a growing list of sponsorships and television appearances.
'Given the meteoric rise in the popularity of poker in the last few years, coupled with the growing demand for exciting wireless content, we felt that creating voice ringtones that featured the stars of the game was an excellent opportunity to capitalize on two growing markets,' said Alex Murdoch, Director of Business Development for Sports-Stuff.com.
President Kevin Day commented: 'Having such a talented group of players working closely with us is an exciting opportunity and we plan on taking full advantage of it by creating custom wireless web pages for these players so their many fans can keep up to date on tournament results, public appearances and the like.'
The company expects to announce further signings with other top-caliber poker players in the coming weeks.
Sport-Stuff.com Inc. and Rotowire Announce Launch of Mobile News Alert Service
Sport-Stuff.com Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: SSUF) is Pleased to Announce the Launch of Rotowire.com Mobile News Alerts
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rotowire customers can now sign up to receive Roto news alerts to their mobile phone. Users can import their current player roster, edit the type of alerts they want to receive, as well as select the priority level and frequency of alerts. Sports-Stuff.com built the service, and will operate it for Rotowire customers. Users can access the Rotowire mobile news alert service by visiting the 'Wireless' section of http://www.rotowire.com , or by simply going to http://www.rotowire.com/wireless .
About Rotowire
RotoWire.com is the world's leading fantasy sports information website. RotoWire.com features the Web's top fantasy news for baseball, football, hockey, basketball, college football and basketball, international soccer, auto racing and golf. RotoWire.com offers the web's most in-depth player news and analysis along with draft kits, cheatsheets and other tools and columns -- all updated in real time.
RotoWire.com also produces and hosts fantasy and sports content for a number of major sports information and gaming companies, including ESPN.com, Yahoo.com, XM Satellite Radio and EASports.com.
RotoWire.com is the successor to RotoNews.com, which was sold to Broadband Sports in 1999. The same management, editorial and technology team that made RotoNews.com the pioneer in real-time fantasy sports news created RotoWire.com. RotoWire also hosts fantasy leagues (commissioner services) for MLB, NFL, NHL and NBA and offers many fantasy games. For more information on RotoWire.com, please see http://rotowire.com or email support@rotowire.com
About SSUFSSUF is a publisher and distributor of sports and entertainment related content for mobile platforms. The company's goal will be to establish direct business relationships with wireless carriers, game developers, professional athletes, and data providers to deliver mobile video games, ring tones, mobile web sites and SMS alerts.
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