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MEDIA CONTACT: Laura E. Richeson, APR, 407.616.8108 Laura@RichesonCommunications.com &nbsp;POINTE ORLANDO CONTACT: Erica Gutierrez, 407.264.9950 Erica.Gutierrez@brixmor.com &nbsp;<img class="image_resized" style="width:25%;" src="https://res.cloudinary.com/salt-shaker-systems/image/upload/v1701459211/The_Pointe_logo4_RGB_42e5333597.png" alt="ThePointe_logo4_RGB.png" srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/salt-shaker-systems/image/upload/v1701459212/thumbnail_The_Pointe_logo4_RGB_42e5333597.png 194w,https://res.cloudinary.com/salt-shaker-systems/image/upload/v1701459215/small_The_Pointe_logo4_RGB_42e5333597.png 500w,https://res.cloudinary.com/salt-shaker-systems/image/upload/v1701459214/medium_The_Pointe_logo4_RGB_42e5333597.png 750w,https://res.cloudinary.com/salt-shaker-systems/image/upload/v1701459213/large_The_Pointe_logo4_RGB_42e5333597.png 1000w," sizes="100vw">ALOHA! POINTE ORLANDO SET TO HOST OFFICIAL HULA BOWL FAN FEST Free for football fans on Friday, January 12, 2024 &nbsp;ORLANDO, Fla. (Nov. 28, 2023) – Pointe Orlando on International Drive has been named the Official Hula Bowl Fan Fest location for a new event on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, from 4 to 7 p.m.&nbsp;Hula Bowl Fan Fest at Pointe Orlando is free and open to the public for fans of all ages to embrace the Aloha Spirit of Hawaii and enjoy: &nbsp;• Celebrity, NFL coach, and 2024 all-star player appearances and activations • Interactive photo opportunities and experiences • Food &amp; beverage offerings from Pointe Orlando restaurants and bars • Mascot appearance by Koa to lead a traditional Haka ceremonial dance • A chance to win access to a Play with the Players private event &nbsp;Additional event details will be shared at pointeorlando.com and @pointeorlando on social media, using #HulaBowlFanFest. &nbsp;The 78th annual Hula Bowl returns to Orlando as the nation's premier college football all-star game where NFL, XFL, USFL, and CFL teams will be represented by top scout players. 100 of the top senior athletes, from across the United States, Canada, Australia, and Japan, will be selected to play at the Hula Bowl in Orlando on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024, at UCF FBC Mortgage Stadium. &nbsp;Previous Hula Bowl players include Heisman Trophy winners Ricky Williams, Eric Crouch, Jim Plunkett, Tony Dorsett, Mike Garrett, Johnny Rogers, and Billy Sims. In addition to these stars of the past, the Hula Bowl has also had recent alumni fulfill their dreams of playing at the professional level. Former players include Sean Clifford, Kader Kohou, Alex Ward, and current Super Bowl champion, Isiah “Pop” Pacheco. &nbsp;The new Hula Bowl Fan Fest is the latest in the official sporting event lineup at Pointe Orlando to include the Pop-Tarts Bowl official pep rally scheduled for Dec. 27 and the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl official pep rally scheduled for Dec. 31. &nbsp;About Pointe Orlando Pointe Orlando is located at 9101 International Drive, just a short drive from Orlando’s major theme parks, and across the street from the Orange County Convention Center. Pointe Orlando is a unique dining and entertainment destination with more than 20 venues including an eclectic mix of award-winning restaurants, bars, and edutainment options to provide unforgettable experiences day and night. Fondly referred to as The Pointe, it’s playtime for adults, with or without the kids. So, whether for a solo outing, a family get-together, or a night out, there’s never a dull moment at The Pointe. &nbsp;Pointe Orlando is owned and operated by Brixmor Property Group, a leading owner and operator of more than 380 high-quality, open-air centers across the nation. Stay social @pointeorlando on Instagram, Facebook, and X/Twitter and @ThePointeOrlando on TikTok, with #GetToThePointe. &nbsp;About the Hula Bowl Established in 1946, the game has witnessed collegiate greats as they competed for the roster spots in the NFL, CFL, XFL, and USFL. Many of the athletes have gone on to successful professional careers as players and coaches, as well as sports commentators and analysts. Over the past 78 years, the game has hosted a multitude of Heisman Trophy winners and NFL Hall of Fame players. The Hula Bowl was historically played in Honolulu, Hawaii, but the closing of Aloha Stadium prompted a move to Orlando, Florida in 2022. With a multi-year agreement to present the game at the University of Central Florida at FBC Mortgage Stadium. &nbsp;Tickets are currently on sale for the 2024 Caribe Royale Orlando Hula Bowl and are available through Ticketmaster. For more information on the game, please visit HulaBowl.com &nbsp;Hula Bowl Fan FestOrlando, FloridaNov. 28, 2023&nbsp;Pointe Orlando on International Drive has been named the Official Hula Bowl Fan Fest location for a new event on&nbsp;Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, from 4 to 7 p.m.&nbsp;Hula Bowl Fan Fest at Pointe Orlando is free and open to the public for fans of all ages toembrace the Aloha Spirit of Hawaii and enjoy:&nbsp;• Celebrity, NFL coach, and 2024 all-star player appearances and activations• Interactive photo opportunities and experiences• Food &amp; beverage offerings from Pointe Orlando restaurants and bars• Mascot appearance by Koa to lead a traditional Haka ceremonial dance• A chance to win access to a Play with the Players private eventAdditional event details will be shared at pointeorlando.com and @pointeorlando on socialmedia, using #HulaBowlFanFest.

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Established in 2022, the Hula Bowl Trail Blazer Award was created to honor and recognize overlooked and undervalued individuals who’ve made great contributions to the game of football for many years and have reaffirmed through their perseverance and dedication to the sport. Chip Smith will join previous trailblazer winners such as Connie Carberg an Alejandro Villanueva to win the prestigious award. We are excited to give the Godfather of Sports Performance Training the Trailblazer Award in 2024!Chip Smith, founder of Chip Smith Performance Systems (CSPS) has trained more professional athletes than any other coach or training facility in the world! &nbsp;He and his staff have trained over 3,700 NFL players to date, countless MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS, and Olympic athletes dating back over 30 years. &nbsp;Fanfield.io Smith has provided NFL Combine preparation for hundreds of players selected in the NFL Draft, training more than 60 Pro Bowlers, 40 first-round draft picks, and four Heisman Trophy winners.Chip Smith has been called the “Godfather” of the sports performance training industry and continues to train athletes daily in the Atlanta facility. &nbsp;CSPS trains and manages programs for all professional athletes. &nbsp;CSPS offers a wide variety of services for professional athletes. His specialized training programs, conducted during both the offseason and preseason, ready athletes for the demanding challenges of professional sports. Although sports performance is common among many top athletes in 2024, it was an entirely novel concepts over 30 years ago. Chip Smith pioneered combine training for football players, being the first to introduce this approach. Chip Smith was the first person to ever offer Combine Training to football players.He created a custom-tailored program designed specifically for the athlete to meet their needs and goals. Utilizing speed/agility and conditioning, strength training, weight loss/weight gain, comprehensive nutrition, or rehabbing an injury, Chip Smith has become an esteemed figure in the sports performance training industryChip was one of Liberty University’s first ever student athletes and was a star football and baseball player for the University. Smith, Raised in Chesapeake, Va. as the son of a Baptist pastor, was a pioneer for both programs after Liberty’s founder, the Rev. Jerry Falwell, personally recruited him away from the University of North Carolina by offering him the school’s first full athletic scholarship.Smith scored the first touchdown in Liberty history that fall and delivered the first hit for the baseball team when it debuted the following spring.Chip has always been a leader on and off the field and is a strong man of faith. We are very honored to give Chip Smith the 2024 Caribe Royale Orlando Hula Bowl Trailblazer Award for his dedication to training athletes and continuing to spread the gospel through his hard work and dedication.

2024 Caribe Royale Orlando Hula Bowl Trailblazer Award Recipient: Chip Smith

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November 8, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY TAKES THE FIELD AT THE 2024 HULA BOWL Armilla Tech was selected to provide encrypted Coach-to-player communication for the Hula Bowl-wristbands equipped with technology that prevents sign stealing in sports. Hula Bowl announced today Armilla Tech is an Official Sponsor of the 2024 Hula Bowl. The Hula Bowl has entered into a sponsorship agreement with Armilla Tech Ltd. to be the lead coach to player communications system on the field for the Hula Bowl game on January 13, 2024. Armilla Tech will be used by the players on the field and the coaches on the sidelines throughout Hula Bowl week. "We look forward to a long and fruitful relationship between the Hula Bowl and Armilla Tech Ltd., bringing the latest in technology to such an important game!" stated Lance Heron, CEO and Co-Founder of Armilla Tech. The Hula Bowl The Hula Bowl is one of the Nation's Premier College All-Star games. Established in 1946, the game has witnessed collegiate greats as they competed for the roster spots in the NFL, CFL, XFL, and USFL. Many of our athletes have gone on to successful professional careers as players, coaches, as well as sports commentators and analysts. The game has hosted Heisman Trophy Winners and NFL Hall of Fame Players over the past 78 years! The 78th annual Hula Bowl game will showcase the top 100 Senior College Football Athletes, matched with legendary NFL coaches. All NFL, XFL, USFL, and CFL teams will be represented to scout our football players attending. The Hula Bowl is more than a game! It is an opportunity for College Athletes to engage in the most important interview of their career. Each year, we assemble more than 180 pro scouts from the NFL, CFL, XFL, and USFL, all looking for that gem that can become an essential contributor to their team's success! Over the past two years, 96% of the Hula Bowls roster has landed opportunities for our players on professional football teams. We currently have 70 players on the NFL rosters and practice squads. We have over 40 players on XFL, CFL, and USFL teams. The Hula Bowl is indeed a path to play professionally! We are excited to be back for year three in Orlando, Florida! "The Hula Bowl team is pleased to collaborate with Armilla Tech for our 2024 Hula Bowl game. We are excited to have this technology available to provide to our players and coaches!" said Jennifer Logan, Owner of the Hula Bowl. Our 2024 Hula Bowl game will be played at the University of Central Florida FBC Mortgage Stadium. It will be televised on CBS Sports Network, with a noon kickoff, on Saturday, January 13th. For more information on the game, please visit HulaBowl.com. ### Press Inquiries for Armilla Tech Ltd Colleen Cole-Velasquez CMMO for Armilla Tech. LTD. Email: mediapr@armillatech.com www.armilla tech.com

THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY TAKES THE FIELD AT THE 2024 HULA BOWL

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The Obic Seagulls have entered into a partnership agreement with the Hula Bowl for its game on January 13, 2024. The Obic Seagulls are one of the most successful and storied football teams in Japan’s X League. Scouts and coaches from the Obic Seagulls organization will be in attendance at the Hula Bowl alongside some of the top scouts and decision makers in professional football. &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://seagulls.jp/">OBIC Seagulls</a>The Hula Bowl The Hula Bowl is one of the Nation’s Premier College All-Star games. Established in 1946, the game has witnessed colligate greats as they competed for the roster spots in the NFL, CFL, XFL and USFL. Many of our athletes have gone on to successful professional careers as players, coaches as well as sports commentators and analysts. The game has hosted Heisman Trophy Winners and NFL Hall of Fame Players over the past 78 years! &nbsp;The 78th annual Hula Bowl game will showcase the top 100 Senior College Football Athletes, matched with legendary NFL coaches. All NFL, XFL, USFL and CFL teams will be represented to scout our football players attending. &nbsp;The Hula Bowl is more than a game! It is an opportunity for College Athletes to engage in the most important interview of their career. Each year we assemble more then 180 pro scouts from the NFL, CFL, XFL and USFL all looking for that gem that can become an import contributor to their team’s success! &nbsp;Over the past two years the 96% of the Hula Bowls roster has landed opportunities for our players on professional football teams. We currently have 70 players on the NFL roster and practice squad. We have over 40 players on XFL, CFL and USFL teams. The Hula Bowl is truly a path to play professionally! We are excited to be back for year three in Orlando, Florida! “The Hula Bowl team is pleased to be working with the Obic Seagulls team from Japan’s X League for our 2024 Hula Bowl game. We are excited to have the Obic Seagulls scouts and coaches come and join us for this exciting week of college football! We will have a lot of amazing talent on the football field!!” said Jennifer Logan Owner of the Hula Bowl Our 2024 Hula Bowl game will be played at the University of Central Florida FBC Mortgage Stadium, and will be televised on CBS Sports Network, with a noon kickoff, on Saturday, January 13th. For more information on the game, please visit HulaBowl.com.

The Obic Seagulls and the 2024 Hula Bowl

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The Caribe Royale Orlando Resort will serve as the title sponsor of the 2024 Hula Bowl, the nation’s premier all-star football game.&nbsp;The 2024 Caribe Royale Orlando Hula Bowl will take place on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at the University of Central Florida’s FBC Mortgage Stadium in Orlando, Florida.The 78th annual Hula Bowl game will showcase the top 120 collegiate players, alongside legendary NFL coaches. All NFL, XFL, USFL, and CFL teams will be represented to scout the players attending.Previous Hula Bowl players include Heisman Trophy winners Ricky Williams, Eric Crouch, Jim Plunkett, Tony Dorsett, Mike Garrett, Johnny Rogers, and Billy Sims.In addition to these stars of the past, the Hula Bowl has also had recent alumni fulfill their dreams of playing at the professional level. Former players include Sean Clifford, Kader Kohou, Alex Ward, and current Super Bowl champion, Isiah “Pop” Pacheco.“On behalf of the entire team at the Caribe Royale Orlando Resort, we are extremely excited to be working with the Hula Bowl. For years, I have watched as a fan of the bowl game and now it’s great to see the event in Orlando! This is a tremendous opportunity for the student-athletes to showcase themselves for scouts but also for fans to see these talented players before they move on to playing throughout all of the professional leagues. Orlando is the perfect location for this college football all-star game, and we look forward to partnering with the great team at the Hula Bowl for years to come,” said Amaury Piedra, the Managing Director of the Caribe Royale Orlando Resort.The 2024 Caribe Royale Resort Hula Bowl will kick off at 12:00 PM ET on January 13, 2024. The game will be broadcast live on the CBS Sports Network.“The Hula Bowl team is pleased to be collaborating with Caribe Royale Orlando Resort because it is the premier all-suite luxury resort in the nation’s most-visited vacation destination. Our players, coaches, and guests will enjoy world-class accommodations in sunny Florida with our friends at the Caribe Royale Orlando,” said Hula Bowl Chairman, Nick Logan.<h2>About the Caribe Royale Resort</h2>Located just minutes from the Walt Disney World® Resort in the nation’s number one convention and tourist destination, Caribe Royale Orlando is the only AAA Four Diamond all-suite meetings resort in Orlando. A TripAdvisor 2023 Travelers’ Choice Award winner – among just 10 percent of hotels worldwide to receive the distinction – the upscale Caribe Royale Orlando is emerging from a $140 million renovation that included fully remodeling all of its one-bedroom suites, an all-new 50,000-square-foot grand ballroom (bringing the total meeting space to 240,000 square feet), a new outdoor green space for events called The Grove, a high-tech sports-themed entertainment destination called Stadium Club, and an inviting new lobby. The resort offers seven on-site dining options, ranging from the fine dining Italian restaurant, The Venetian Chop House, to poolside Latin and Caribbean fare are Calypso’s. Being privately owned, Caribe Royale Orlando offers meeting planners faster approval cycles and more flexibility to create standout events. To learn more or to book a visit, event, or meeting, visit <a href="https://www.cariberoyale.com/">www.cariberoyale.com</a> &nbsp;Follow the all-suite convention hotel on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter (@cariberoyale), LinkedIn, and Pinterest. #cariberoyaleorlando.<h2>About the Hula Bowl</h2>The Hula Bowl is one of the Nation’s Premier College All-Star games. Established in 1946, the game has witnessed collegiate greats as they competed for the roster spots in the NFL, CFL, XFL, and USFL. Many of the athletes have gone on to successful professional careers as players and coaches, as well as sports commentators and analysts. Over the past 78 years, the game has hosted a multitude of Heisman Trophy winners and NFL Hall of Fame players!The Hula Bowl was historically played in Honolulu, Hawaii, but the closing of Aloha Stadium prompted a move to Orlando, Florida. The state of Florida received the game with a “we are open for business” welcome, and the Hula Bowl is pleased to announce that they have signed a multi-year agreement to present the game at the University of Central Florida at FBC Mortgage Stadium.The Hula Bowl is more than a game, it is an opportunity for college athletes to engage in the most important interview of their career. Each year, the Hula Bowl assembles hundreds of professional scouts from the NFL, CFL, XFL, and USFL all looking for the next player who can contribute to their team’s success!Over the past two years, 96% of the Hula Bowls’ roster has gone onto opportunities in professional football. There are currently 70 players on NFL rosters and their respective practice squads and over 40 players on XFL, CFL, and USFL teams. The Hula Bowl is truly a path to play professionally!“We are excited to be back for year three in Orlando, Florida!” Said Nick Logan Chairman of the Hula Bowl.&nbsp;Tickets are currently on sale for the 2024 Caribe Royale Orlando Hula Bowl and are available through Ticketmaster.&nbsp;For more information on the game, please visit <a href="https://www.hulabowl.com/">HulaBowl.com</a>&nbsp;

Caribe Royale Orlando Resort to Serve as Title Sponsor of the 2024 Hula Bowl 

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