I9 Sports To Be Crowned Champion Of Industry On National Television

TAMPA, FLORIDA (Wednesday, October 01, 2003) - i9 Sports has been selected by Pat Summerall Productions as a "Champion of Industry." The Champion of Industry award is part of a prestigious corporate recognition series that highlights companies and organizations that are stars of their industry.

The i9 Sports franchise program, its staff, and Long Island based teams will be featured in a nationally broadcast two-minute announcement which will air on CNN/Headline News in mid-January 2004.

Narrated by Pat Summerall, the video series showcases "companies and organizations who stand apart in their respective fields due to their goals, commitments, and achievements." i9 Sports was notified that it was chosen for this honor late last week.

“It is a great honor for us to be nationally recognized as a champion in delivering quality amateur sports programs,” says Frank V. Fiume, Founder/CEO of i9 Sports Corporation. “We have achieved excellence by evolving our local sports league into a national amateur sports franchise utilizing a proven system with sound business principles and the latest technology. Our commitment to offering the very best amateur sports leagues, tournaments, camps, and clinics for youths and adults remains to be our core mission through franchise ownership.”

As one of six sports organization finalists from around the country, i9 Sports emerged as the "Champion" following an intense interview and research process. Pat Summerall executives stated that i9 Sports was the right choice to reflect innovation in the amateur sports industry and recognized "a dedication that runs through the organization."

i9 Sports Corporation (Tampa, FL) was founded in 2002 by Frank V. Fiume as a National Sports & Recreation Franchise whose objective is to provide communities with quality, professionally organized venues for amateur sports enthusiasts of all ages. Each i9 SportsSM Franchise is individually owned and operated by sports enthusiasts to host Leagues, Tournaments, Camps, Clinics, & Special Events in 17 Sports in an exclusive territory utilizing nationally recognized sanctioning body rules with i9 Sports comprehensive training, guidance, and on-going local support. i9 Sports is a proud member of the National Recreation & Parks Association (NRPA), National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA), National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA), Sportsplex Operators & Developers Association (SODA), & the International Franchise Association (IFA).

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