Washington Freedom, the Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS) team of Washington, DC has hired Swanson Communications to assist with public relations efforts for the 2010 season.
When you get traded, you don’t get time to say goodbye. More important, you don’t get the opportunity to say, “Thank you.”
“First and foremost, not only do I want to fight Manny Pacquiao, I want to whip his punk ass.
Numbers don’t lie, and the report today that Floyd “Money” Mayweather’s highly anticipated comeback fight on Saturday, Sept. 19 was seen in over one million homes on HBO Pay-Per-View®, cements the elite pugilist and cross-over superstar’s status as the biggest attraction in boxing, and one of the highest grossing stars ever in the sport’s history.
The “press tour” to officially announce the mega-fight between Floyd “Money” Mayweather and Juan Manuel “Dinamita” Marquez which will take place July 18 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas and live on HBO Pay-Per-View, kicks off this Sunday, May 17 and will span two continents in six days with stops in Los Angeles, New York and London.
When herald Olympic gold medalist and 10-time world champion Oscar de la Hoya retired from professional boxing last week, he entrusted Swanson Communications to organize a press event that was complementary to his historic announcement.
Boxing’s pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao and Junior Welterweight World Champion Ricky Hatton walked the red carpet last week at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel for an exclusive and unique press event to discuss their May 2nd “Battle of the East and West” at the MGM Grand and live on HBO Pay-Per-View.
Swanson Communications has again been charged with leading the public relations efforts for another boxing extravaganza, as the agency has been selected to spearhead the publicity campaign for Manny Pacquiao vs. Ricky Hatton, The Battle of East and West, slated for May 2nd at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas and live on HBO Pay-Per-View. The fight is already being called one of the biggest boxing events of the year.
Affliction Entertainment and Michael Waltrip Racing have teamed up to race for the checkered flag in the Pepsi 500 at Auto Club Speedway in Southern California. This year’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at the two-mile D-shaped oval will find Waltrip’s double zero (00) entry, driven by veteran driver Mike Skinner, fully wrapped in Affliction Entertainment’s “Day of Reckoning” graphics promoting the upcoming Oct. 11 MMA Pay-Per-View event from Las Vegas. The 250-lap event will start at 5 p.m. Pacific on Sunday, Aug. 31 from Auto Club Speedway in San Bernardino County, Calif. and will be shown on ABC TV via ESPN-ABC Sports.
When a powerful young champion and devastating knock-out artist meets a future Hall of Fame boxing legend and two-division world champion who has never been knocked out, there will be plenty of debate and speculation as to who will win. That will definitely be the case when Kelly “The Ghost” Pavlik faces Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins in a light heavyweight battle at Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall on Saturday October 18 in a bout presented by Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions, in association with Caesars Atlantic City.