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Flexfit Announced As Official Headwear of Long Island Ducks & Bridgeport Bluefish Pro-Baseball Teams

Flexfit Announced As Official Headwear of Long Island Ducks & Bridgeport Bluefish Pro-Baseball Teams

January 25, 2012 No Comments

Allison Dawn PR Client, Flexfit, Announced as Official Headwear for Two Clubs Long Island Ducks, Bridgeport Bluefish to wear Flexfit brand exclusively in 2012 Central Islip, NY, January 24, 2012 –(PR.com)– The Long Island Ducks and Bridgeport Bluefish, members of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, today announced a partnership with world renowned headwear manufacturer ...

Kobe Bryant’s Wife Vanessa Files For Divorce, Citing Irreconcilable Differences

Kobe Bryant’s Wife Vanessa Files For Divorce, Citing Irreconcilable Differences

December 19, 2011 No Comments

After 10 years of marriage and multiple incidence of alleged adultery on Kobe Bryant’s part, Bryant’s wife, Vanessa Laine Bryant, has finally filed for divorce from the LA Lakers great, citing “Irreconcilable Differences.” Married when Vanessa Laine Bryant was only 18, Vanessa’s marriage to Kobe Bryant was frought with some controversy from the start, when ...

My Shaquille O’Neal Interview for PR.com – We Talk About Shaq Uncut: My Story

My Shaquille O’Neal Interview for PR.com – We Talk About Shaq Uncut: My Story

November 14, 2011 No Comments

On Friday, I posted my Shaquille O’Neal interview to PR.com. In my Shaq interview, I asked the basketball icon about everything from Kobe Bryant and Pat Riley to fatherhood and family. Here are some great excerpts from my Shaquille O’Neal interview: About Shaq and the Los Angeles Laker – PR.com: In your book (Shaq Uncut: ...

Smokin’ Joe Frazier Dead At 67 After Battle with Liver Cancer

Smokin’ Joe Frazier Dead At 67 After Battle with Liver Cancer

November 8, 2011 No Comments

Legendary professional boxer, former Heavyweight Champion, “Smokin’” Joe Frasier has died at the age of 67 after a brief battle with liver cancer. Frasier is best known for his iconic boxing match against Muhammad Ali, which took place in March of 1971 at Madison Square Garden in New York, which was dubbed “The Fight of ...

Shaquille O’Neal Memoir Details Early Conflict with Kobe Bryant

Shaquille O’Neal Memoir Details Early Conflict with Kobe Bryant

November 1, 2011 No Comments

In Shaquille O’Neal’s upcoming memoir, Shaq Uncut: My Story, Shaq opens up about the behind-the-scenes fighting and drama between him and Kobe Bryant that ultimatley led Shaq to be traded to the Miami Heat in 2004. Claiming that Kobe Bryant was being groomed by Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson to be the Lakers’ superstar ...

NBA Lockout Leaves Basketball Fans Adrift and Players Without Paychecks

NBA Lockout Leaves Basketball Fans Adrift and Players Without Paychecks

October 11, 2011 No Comments

The 2011 NBA Lockout is serious business and doesn’t seem to be letting up any time soon, much to the dismay of loyal season ticket holders and basketball fans. David Stern, the NBA Commissioner, has announced to the press that he has elected to cancel the first two weeks of the NBA basketball season. Stern ...

Tiger Woods Lands Endorsement Deal with Rolex

Tiger Woods Lands Endorsement Deal with Rolex

October 5, 2011 No Comments

After two years of personal scandal and a professional downturn, things are looking up for Tiger Woods. The former golf great has landed his first major endorsement deal in two years, as a brand ambassador for Rolex. According to the Washington Post, the terms of Woods’ deal will be longer than five years. The Washington ...

Tiger Woods to Make Announcement on The Golf Cannel Today at 11 AM EST According to Twitter

Tiger Woods to Make Announcement on The Golf Cannel Today at 11 AM EST According to Twitter

July 11, 2011 No Comments

According to CNN, Tiger Woods is set to make a big announcement to air on The Golf Channel today, July 11, 2011 at 11 am ET, on The Golf Channel. The press conference was announced via The Golf Channel’s Twitter account, stating, “Monday 11am ET: Special announcement concerning Tiger Woods on Golf Channel.” There were ...

Mike Tyson Tells PR.com “The Greatest Fighter of All Time Should Be the Guy Who Entertained People the Best”

Allison Kugel interviews Mike Tyson for PR.com: Mike Tyson Shares His Undisputed Truth & Unrelenting Humor with PR.com By...

WheelsNeedDeals.com Launches 1st Automotive Daily Deal Site with Two Group Deals for Long Island Car Owners

WheelsNeedDeals.com Launches 1st Automotive Daily Deal Site with Two Group Deals for Long Island Car Owners New discount site,...

Flexfit Headwear Creates Special Edition Hat in Support of Haiti

Flexfit partners with Hamylo (short for Haiti My Love), an organization working in support of Haiti, founded by “Sweet...

CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta Speaks with PR.com About Novel, Monday Mornings & Imperfect Medicine

CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta Speaks with PR.com About His New Novel Monday Mornings & Imperfect Medicine CNN Chief Medical...

TV Casting Seeks “Real” Modern Family for New Reality Television Show

        Now Casting: The REAL Modern Family Doron Ofir Casting & A Major Television Network is...

Camila Alves Talks Muxo Handbag Line and Blending Fashion Public Relations with Affordability

Fashion and Accessories Public Relations Last week I interviewed model turned handbag designer, Camila Alves, about her Muxo couture...

Social Media Buzz: My Busy Philipps PR Interview Generates Coverage All Over The Blogs

My recent interview with Cougar Town star and comedic actress Busy Philipps has generated a lot of social media...

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’s Kim Richards Admits “I’m An Alcoholic”

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Kim Richards emerges from her stay in rehab with the self-realization that she...

Flexfit Announced As Official Headwear of Long Island Ducks & Bridgeport Bluefish Pro-Baseball Teams

Allison Dawn PR Client, Flexfit, Announced as Official Headwear for Two Clubs Long Island Ducks, Bridgeport Bluefish to wear...

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