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AUGUST
8
2010Starbucks & Sounders Front Office Teams Capture Corporate Glory
In stark contrast to the sunny-weathered qualifiers, the championship rounds at Qwest Field were played in light rain, but the precipitation didn’t cool the rivalry nor the performance of 2010 Sounders Corporate Cup Champions Starbucks Men and Sounders FC Co-Ed.
Posted by media@mackmarketing.com at 4:30PM
AUGUST
6
2010Sounders FC Corporate Cup Championships This Sunday, 8/8
Microsoft, Sounders FC Front Office and Starbucks dominate qualifying play to secure their spot in the championship round this Sunday, August 8th on Xbox Pitch @ Qwest Field. To win the Cup, Microsoft will clash with Starbucks (Men’s bracket) and Microsoft will also take on Sounders FC (Co-Ed bracket) in front of a raucous, corporate-supporter crowd (expected 400+). The event is open to the public, and a suggested $5 admission at the gates will go to benefit America SCORES Seattle.
Posted by media@mackmarketing.com at 12:07 PM
JULY
23
2010Sounders FC Corporate Cup Weekend Kicks Off
In a marquis match-up, United Parcel Service will clash with Expedia on Saturday, July 24th at 4:30PM. Team UPS, outfitted in brown soccer uniforms, will arrive at the field in a customized delivery van at 3:30PM where they’ll be greeted by Team Expedia toting their trademark, yellow-branded suitcases. The group will pose for photos and video from 3:30-4:00PM at the entrance to the Sounders Training Grounds (Fields #9, #10, #11).
Posted by media@mackmarketing.com at 10:20 AM
MAY
21
2010Businesses Gear Up for Seattle Sounders FC Corporate Cup to Benefit America SCORES Seattle
This July, men and women from around the Puget Sound will step out of their cubicles and onto the soccer pitch to participate in an event designed to boost employee morale, cultivate professional networks and engage the regional business community in raising funds for America SCORES Seattle.
Posted by media@mackmarketing.com at 3:00 PM
APRIL
26
2010Corporate Soccer Hooligans to Mob Local Pubs on 4/28 for Charity
Soccer players from Amazon.com, Expedia, Microsoft, Puget Sound Energy and UPS will storm Fado Irish Pub, Fox Sports Grill and George & Dragon Pub to recruit businesses for Seattle Sounders FC Corporate Cup 2010.
Posted by media@mackmarketing.com at 10:00 AM
JUNE
11
2009Corporations Kick It for Charity at Qwest Field on 6/13
Seattle Sounders FC fever is rapidly spreading across Puget Sound area homes, schoolyards, parks and workplaces. On Saturday, June 13 Microsoft, Boeing, Starbucks, Expedia will step foot on beautiful Qwest Field’s Xbox Pitch for a day of corporate networking, philanthropy, spirited competition and fun.
Posted by media@mackmarketing.com at 10:00 AM
JUNE
08
2009Charity Auction Kicks Off Puget Sound Corporate Soccer Challenge Week
Two days before the second annual Puget Sound Soccer Challenge at Qwest Field, event emcee Tony Ventrella, along with Sonic Funk Orchestra, will liven up the crowd at the Highway 99 Blues Club in Seattle. Sounders FC player appearances, unbelievable silent auction/raffle items and live music will make this a memorable event for the corporate soccer players as well as Sounders fans. All proceeds benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Western Washington & Alaska.
Posted by media@mackmarketing.com at 10:00 AM
MEDIA COVERAGE
Starbucks Corporate Soccer Team Celebrates Advancing to Championship Match on August 8th
SoundersFC.Com Rave Green Blog
By Matt Gaschk
July 28, 2010
Seattle KOMO News Radio Weekend
KOMO News Radio 1000 AM /97.7 FM
By Jennifer Harriman
May 24, 2010
Evening Sports With Aaron Levine
KCPQ TV Fox 13 Seattle
April 28, 2010
Kicking off the Corporate Cup
MySeattleSports.com
April 28, 2010
Local soccer fans to go on pub crawl on April 28 for charity
Seattle Times (Sports)
By Joshua Mayers
April 26, 2010
SOUNDERS FC: Microsoft and Starbucks triumph in soccer charity event
Next Season Sports
By Greg Roth (Sounders Fan Insider)
June 14, 2009
2nd Annual Puget Sound Corporate Soccer Challenge - for Charity
Seattle Times (Sports)
By Jose Romero
June 1, 2009
Charity events mark Sounders FC fans calendars in early June
Seattle Examiner (Sports)
By David Falk
May 30, 2009