Helios Education Foundation Invests In the College Football Playoff Foundation’s Extra Yard for Teachers Initiative
Tampa Bay Sports Commission Communications TAMPA, Fla. (September 21, 2016) — Extra Yard for Teachers, the primary philanthropic initiative of the College Football Playoff (CFP) Foundation, in conjunction with the Tampa Bay Sports Commission, have pledged $1 million to help fund education programs in the Tampa Bay area that focus on early childhood success, promote a […]
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES EXTRA YARD CLASSROOM MAKEOVER PROJECT
College Football Playoff Communications IRVING, Texas – The College Football Playoff (CFP) Foundation today announced the launch of the Extra Yard Classroom Makeover Project sponsored by SSI Guardian, a subsidiary of School Specialty, Inc. Teachers across the country are encouraged to enter for a chance to win a fully-funded classroom makeover. “We are honored to have the […]
Extra Yard for Teachers Week to be Celebrated in Tampa Bay
Tampa Sports Commission Communications TAMPA, Fla. (September 20, 2016) — Teachers are taking their place in the spotlight during Extra Yard for Teachers Week, September 17-24. The nationwide initiative is presented by the College Football Playoff (CFP) Foundation, and is being celebrated locally by the Tampa Bay Sports Commission. Extra Yard for Teachers, the primary philanthropic initiative […]
USMNT led by Jozy Altidore’s 2 goals defeats Trinidad & Tobago

Written By Kayla Castleman Jacksonville, FL -With an electric atmosphere, 19,140 in attendance, it was all Red, White & Blue Tuesday evening at EverBank Field. The U.S. Men’s National Team faced Trinidad & Tobago for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifying Semifinal match. The USMNT had never lost to an opponent in Jacksonville, and […]
Championship Beach Bash Coming to Clearwater Beach
Tampa Bay Sports Commission Communications TAMPA, Fla. (September 6, 2016) — What’s a trip to Florida without a visit to America’s #1 Beach? The Tampa Bay Sports Commission and the College Football Playoff National Championship invites football fans to the Championship Beach Bash at Pier 60 Park on Clearwater Beach, Sunday, January 8 from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. This […]