US Bank Extends Sponsorship of FLW Outdoors
Category: press release
Nov 18th, 2009 by OutdoorsFIRST
Modified Nov 18th, 2009 at 12:00 AM
MINNEAPOLIS (Nov. 18, 2009) – FLW Outdoors announced Wednesday that US Bank has extended their sponsorship with FLW Outdoors, marking their 7th consecutive year as a sponsor and the official bank of FLW Outdoors. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
“We are proud that US Bank has decided to extend their partnership with FLW Outdoors,” said Trisha Blake, Chief Marketing Officer & Executive Vice President of FLW Outdoors. “They have been involved with us for a long time and we look forward to building upon our long-standing partnership with them and offering our anglers and fans the opportunity to do business with a great financial institution.”
“U.S. Bank is happy to be involved with FLW Outdoors this next upcoming season,” said Dan Bernert, AVP, Corporate Sponsorships U.S. Bank. “We love the exposure we receive at all the events across our 24 state footprint and especially during the weekly FLW Outdoors television show. We would also like to wish ‘good catching’ to all the fantasy fishing participants and especially to the professional anglers this season!”
As part of US Bank’s sponsorship, they will continue to serve as the official bank of FLW Outdoors and provide the FLW Outdoors Visa credit card.
US Bank will also receive exposure and have a presence across the various platforms of FLW Outdoors, including all bass and walleye events, FLW Outdoors’ multiple websites, FLW Fantasy Fishing, FLW Outdoors Magazine, “FLW Outdoors” television show on Versus and additional functions operated by FLW Outdoors.
FLW Outdoors, named after Forrest L. Wood, the legendary founder of Ranger Boats, is the largest fishing tournament organization in the world. FLW Outdoors has also taken fishing mainstream with FLW Fantasy Fishing, offering the largest awards possible in the history of fantasy sports.
For more information about FLW Outdoors and its tournaments, visit FLWOutdoors.com or call (270) 252-1000. For more information about FLW Fantasy Fishing and Player’s Advantage, visit FantasyFishing.com.