PR Log - May 11, 2012 - Hawthorne, NJ – Akadema endorser Shane Victorino is holding his Third Annual Shane Victorino Foundation All-Star Celebrity Fashion Show on Monday, June 18, 2012, presented by Neiman Marcus. Victorino and his wife, Melissa, founded the Shane Victorino Foundation in February 2010. The Foundation promotes opportunities for underserved youth in Philadelphia and Hawaii by engaging in projects which provide children with educational, recreational, and wellness programs. Victorino’s Foundation recently pledged nearly $1 million to renovate the 105 year-old Nicetown unit. The club reopened as “The Shane Victorino Nicetown Boys and Girls Club” in September 2011. Also, in Hawaii, the Foundation raised over $500,000 for charities.
Victorino’s played in 954 games, compiling 561 runs, 940 hits, 368 RBI’s, 171 stolen bases, and lead the league twice in triples in 2009 with 13, and 2011 with 16. Sporting his Akadema glove, Victorino has won the Gold Glove Award three times in 2008, 2009, and 2010. Akadema re-signed the Philadelphia Phillies All-Star Centerfielder through the 2012 season.
About Akadema: Akadema is the world’s most exciting baseball and softball equipment company. In its short history, Akadema has become the hottest baseball and softball equipment company for professional, college, high school and serious youth players. Akadema attributes their increase in market share to their innovative quality professional product line, which is contrast to mass production products that have little to do with quality or feel. Akadema has long stood for high quality and performance and wants you to “Bring Your ‘A’ Game”. Akadema comes highly endorsed by MLB players like: Bryce Harper, Shane Victorino, Derek Holland, Cameron Maybin, Brandon McCarthy, Bobby Jenks, Matt LaPorta, Vin Mazzaro, Craig Breslow, Ross Ohlendorf and many others as well as Senior Advisors and MLB Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski.
Contact:
Paul Catanzaro, Customer Service/Marketing Coordinator
Akadema Inc.
140 5th Avenue
Hawthorne, NJ 07506
Phone: 973-304-1470
Fax: 973-636-6375
www.akademapro.com
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Victorino’s played in 954 games, compiling 561 runs, 940 hits, 368 RBI’s, 171 stolen bases, and lead the league twice in triples in 2009 with 13, and 2011 with 16. Sporting his Akadema glove, Victorino has won the Gold Glove Award three times in 2008, 2009, and 2010. Akadema re-signed the Philadelphia Phillies All-Star Centerfielder through the 2012 season.
About Akadema: Akadema is the world’s most exciting baseball and softball equipment company. In its short history, Akadema has become the hottest baseball and softball equipment company for professional, college, high school and serious youth players. Akadema attributes their increase in market share to their innovative quality professional product line, which is contrast to mass production products that have little to do with quality or feel. Akadema has long stood for high quality and performance and wants you to “Bring Your ‘A’ Game”. Akadema comes highly endorsed by MLB players like: Bryce Harper, Shane Victorino, Derek Holland, Cameron Maybin, Brandon McCarthy, Bobby Jenks, Matt LaPorta, Vin Mazzaro, Craig Breslow, Ross Ohlendorf and many others as well as Senior Advisors and MLB Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski.
Contact:
Paul Catanzaro, Customer Service/Marketing Coordinator
Akadema Inc.
140 5th Avenue
Hawthorne, NJ 07506
Phone: 973-304-1470
Fax: 973-636-6375
www.akademapro.com
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