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Mets and David Wright launch “The Wright Thing’ Community Program

By Stacy Podelski May 9, 2013 Leave a comment

The New York Mets announced on Thursday the launch of ‘The Wright Thing,’ which is a community program created by David Wright to honor and recognize volunteers who made an impact on the lives of individuals and organizations impacted by Hurricane Sandy. This season-long initiative seeks to raise awareness that there is more work to […]

Cosmos Hosting Gala to Honor Former Stars and benefitting HELP USA

By Stacy Podelski May 3, 2013 Leave a comment

The New York Cosmos announced on Friday that the team will host a charity gala to honor former players Pelé, Carlos Alberto and Giorgio Chinaglia (represented by his family) on Aug. 1, 2013. The mission with this gala is to benefit their charitable partner HELP USA, as well as paying tribute to the soccer icons. […]

Lizards Partner with HEADstrong Foundation

By Stacy Podelski May 2, 2013 Leave a comment

The New York Lizards announced that they have partnered with the HEADstrong foundation, which is a non-profit organization to raise awareness and funds for non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. HEADstrong has its roots in the sport of lacrosse, as the foundation was founded by former Hofstra lacrosse player Nicholas ‘HEAD’ Colleluori during his fight with the disease. The […]

Mets to hold Charity Softball Game on June 18

By Stacy Podelski April 9, 2013 Leave a comment

Fans of the Mets and those helping out a great cause will have a once in a lifetime opportunity to do something special on June 18, as the team will be holding a charity softball game with proceeds going to the Fisher House Foundation. Forty lucky fans will have the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to play a […]

VIDEOS: Diamond Dallas Page chats about DDP Yoga and more

By Stacy Podelski April 8, 2013 Leave a comment

1495 Sports is proud to bring the following videos as Diamond Dallas Page through his DDP Yoga program is changing lives. Already the Pro Wrestling icon has helped the likes of Jake ‘The Snake’ Roberts and has made it his personal quest to aid Scott Hall. This interview was filmed during WrestleCon: Diamond Dallas Page: […]

VIDEOS: Stars and students of New York Wrestling Connection chat with 1495 Sports

By Stacy Podelski March 26, 2013 Leave a comment

1495 Sports is proud to bring the following videos as both the stars and the students of the New York Wrestling Connection federation chat about both the company as a school and the stars. The Stars speak about the NYWC Aftermath show that’ll be held on March 30: “Yours Truly” Alex Reynolds: “The Premier Athlete” Tony […]

Brooklyn Cyclones to hold Meaningful Monday’s for Hurricane Sandy relief

By Stacy Podelski February 26, 2013 Leave a comment

The Brooklyn Cyclones announced on  Monday a initiative to help the local area community after the devastating affects of Superstorm Sandy. Last fall, Hurricane Sandy gave the New York metropolitan area its best shot, and this summer the Brooklyn Cyclones will help figh t back with the all-new Meaningful Monday initiative at MCU Park. Through […]

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