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Univision Deportes Fan Shop Bringing Soccer Shopping Experience to Curacao Locations in California

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Los Angeles, CA – July 1, 2019 (PRNewswire) Univision Deportes Fan Shop and Curacao announced the opening of in-store Soccer Shopping Experience pop-ups at the following Curacao retail locations:

  • Los Angeles (1605 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015)
  • Huntington Park (5980 Pacific Blvd, Huntington Park, CA 90255)
  • San Bernardino (885 E Harriman Pl, San Bernardino, CA 92408)
  • South Gate (8618 Garfield Ave, South Gate, CA 90280).

These select Curacao stores will now offer a unique Univision Deportes Fan Shop shopping experience that includes soccer jerseys and memorabilia from MLS, European clubs and national teams, as well as the most complete Liga MX fan merchandise offering in the U.S.

Univision Deportes Fan Shop is the favorite shopping destination among U.S. Hispanic soccer fans, while Curacao is the largest Hispanic-centric retailer in the nation.

With the launch, Univision Deportes Fan Shop will also offer exclusive products, such as collectible items from hit show “Club de Cuervos,” memorabilia from the most prominent European teams and select products from Charly Fútbol, a leading brand in the soccer specialty sector.

“We are proud to partner with Curacao to open our beautiful Univision Deportes Fan Shop pop-ups inside select retail locations in California,” Univision Deportes Fan Shop CEO Javier Marin said. “Our new Soccer Shopping Experience locations will offer soccer fans another way to express their passion for the sport and root for their native countries and favorite teams.”

“At Curacao, we are committed to providing our customers access to the products and services they are passionate about,” Curacao’s Chief Marketing Officer Ariela Nerubay said. “We are proud to lead the way, becoming the first US retailer to partner with Univision Deportes Fan Shop and launch these in-store experiences.”

About Curacao

Curacao is an Omni channel retailer and lender dedicated to extending credit options to hardworking, low-to-moderate income individuals in need of quality home and tech products, travel, export and money transfer services at low monthly payments. For more information, visit icuracao.com.

About Univision Deportes Fan Shop

Univision Deportes Fan Shop is a joint-venture between Campeon Soccer and Univision Communications Incorporated. Univision Deportes Fan Shop is the store with the largest assortment of Liga MX products and also offers products in exclusivity and items from the most prominent European clubs. For more information visit UnivisionDeportesFanShop.com.

Media contact:

Javier Marin
217336@email4pr.com
(617) 466-9997 x100

ESPN to Televise Five USA Softball International Cup Games Including Championship (July 4-7)

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(ESPN.com) Continuing its longstanding support of women’s softball, ESPN will televise five games across four days (July 4-7) from this year’s USA Softball International Cup in Columbus, Ga., including the Championship Game on Sunday, July 7, at noon ET on ESPN. The first four games on the television schedule will feature the No. 1 ranked USA Women’s National Team facing various opponents, with the Championship Game featuring the top two countries based on performance in the early rounds.

The booth team for all five telecasts will be play-by-play commentator Courtney Lyle and lead softball analyst Michele Smith, a two-time Olympic gold medalist (1996 Atlanta and 2000 Sydney Games).

The USA Softball International Cup is a World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) – sanctioned event consisting of 40 total games played round-robin style featuring some of the top teams in the world including No. 2 Japan, No. 4 Puerto Rico, No. 5 Mexico, No. 6 Chinese Taipei, No. 8 China, No. 13 Philippines and No. 20 Peru.

All games will be available via the ESPN App and ESPN Player. ESPN Player streams some of the world’s biggest and best sports live and on-demand direct to desktop, smartphones and tablets—available across Europe, Middle East, Africa and parts of Asia, including Japan.

USA Softball International Cup Television Schedule: