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IMG signed as NIRSA's Official Marketing Agent

On December 12, an agreement between the NIRSA Services Corporation (NSC) and IMG Worldwide, Inc. (IMG) was reached that engages and appoints IMG as NSC's authorized agent and representative in connection with sponsorship and marketing rights associated with NIRSA and its Member Institutions.

"Partnering with IMG accesses a vast network of sponsorship opportunities for NIRSA's collegiate recreational sports programs and facilities, and we look forward to a long and successful relationship," Mick Deluca, NSC President says.

Look for expanded details regarding this important new partnership in the next issue of the NIRSA Know.

About IMG

IMG is the world's premier sports and lifestyle management and marketing firm, with an international staff of more than 2,200 people in 70 offices in 30 countries. TWI, IMG's television division, is the largest independent distributor and producer of televised sports, managing a library of more than 150,000 hours. TWI annually produces and distributes 6,500 hours of original programming to more than 200 countries covering 200+ sports, as well as being a global leader in digital sports and entertainment. IMG is also commercially involved in an average of 11 major sports and cultural events around the world every day; IMG Consulting works with many of the world's largest corporations on marketing and sponsorship programs; IMG's stadium and arena group works with leagues and franchises worldwide; IMG is the world's largest non-character licensing firm, and is a leading literary agency and book packager. In addition, IMG Models is the world's number one international model management firm, IMG owns and operates top sports and fitness academies, and IMG Artists is the top global performing arts management firm.

IMG's clients include Charles Barkley, James Brown, Jennifer Capriati, Vince Carter, Bob Costas, Lindsay Davenport, Chris Evert, Roger Federer, Sergei Fedorov, Renée Fleming, Sergio Garcia, Gisele, Retief Goosen, Jeff Gordon, the GRAMMYS®, Denny Green, Scott Hamilton, Elizabeth Hurley, Jaromir Jagr, Derek Jeter, Nancy Lopez, John Madden, Major League Baseball, Eli Manning, Peyton Manning, Steve Mariucci, John McEnroe, Joe Montana, Jim Nantz, Jack Nicklaus, The Nobel Foundation, Olympus Fashion Week, Arnold Palmer, Itzhak Perlman, the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, Marty Schottenheimer, Monica Seles, Maria Sharapova, Michael Schumacher, Vijay Singh, Annika Sorenstam, Picabo Street, Liv Tyler, USGA, the U.S. Olympic Committee, Dick Vitale, Bill Walton, Wembley National Stadium, Venus Williams, Wimbledon and Tiger Woods.