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'Premier League Supports' to highlight help wider football receives (Premier League)

New Premier League funding to benefit clubs, fans and communities at all levels of the game.

"The new floodlights have significantly reduced our bills and we also received grants which helped us make emergency repairs to our stadium following recent storm damage." [Premier League Primary Stars](https://www.premierleague.com/communities/programmes/community-programmes/pl-primary-stars?utm_source=premier-league-website&utm_campaign=website&utm_medium=link), [PL Kicks](https://www.premierleague.com/communities/programmes/community-programmes/pl-kicks?utm_source=premier-league-website&utm_campaign=website&utm_medium=link) and [PL Inspires](https://www.premierleague.com/communities/programmes/community-programmes/pl-inspires?utm_source=premier-league-website&utm_campaign=website&utm_medium=link), as well as the programmes run through the Premier League and PFA Community Fund. The floodlight upgrades will financially benefit clubs who are facing increased energy bills. "The new funding announcements we are making highlight our commitment to deliver more support than ever before and will benefit the people and places that are the heartbeat of football up and down the country. "The new funding announcements highlight our commitment to deliver more support than ever before and will benefit the people and places that are the heartbeat of football up and down the country" The Premier League is launching a campaign to highlight the impact of its investment on wider football and communities, as it announces new funding to benefit clubs and fans at all levels of the game.

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Palace celebrates Premier League Supports campaign (Crystal Palace)

Crystal Palace and Palace for Life Foundation are celebrating the Premier League Supports campaign at this weekend's fixture against Leicester City.

They have also launched a new Premier League Kicks basketball session, alongside professional basketball player [Justin Robinson](https://www.palaceforlife.org/news/premier-league-kicks/introducing-premier-league-kicks-basketball-with-pro-baller-justin-robinson/). [Some of Palace’s rising stars also came to help run a PE lesson](https://www.palaceforlife.org/news/primary-schools/academy-scholars-inspire-primary-school-children-at-south-london-school/) **to some of the Foundation's Primary Stars students at a local Croydon school recently, as well as answered some questions about their Palace careers so far. The League invests in community projects run by 145 professional and non-league clubs, supporting children and young people through focused initiatives and programmes targeting local needs. [Learn more about the Premier League Supports campaign](https://www.premierleague.com/news/3124868). [Find out more about the Palace for Life Foundation](https://www.palaceforlife.org/about-us/). [Premier League Kicks](https://www.palaceforlife.org/project/premier-league-kicks/) programme.

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Premier League campaign highlights support for wider football (Brighton & Hove Albion)

Grants, which will be delivered by the Football Foundation, are being made available from this April to National League System and Women's Football Pyramid ...

“The process has always been extremely efficient, and it is so important for clubs at this level to be able to rely on Premier League funding when the support is needed most. Grants between £10,000 and £25,000 will be made available to clubs in the Premier League, EFL, National League, FA Women’s Super League and Women’s Championship. Grants are given to professional club community organisations across the Premier League, EFL and National League, helping them employ more than 6,200 people. The fund will support a range of fan-focused projects, including schemes for under-represented groups to further develop an inclusive and welcoming matchday experience for everyone. As part of the campaign, the League is announcing two further investment packages, which will positively impact clubs at multiple levels. The ‘Premier League Supports’ campaign will be visible at all Premier League matches between 1 and 9 April.

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Ronnie Burrell Named NBA G League Coach of the Year (Brooklynnets.com)

Burrell was selected for the honor in a vote by NBA G League head coaches and general managers. The award marks the second in franchise history and the first ...

Burrell was recognized as the NBA G League Coach of the Month twice during the season for both January and February, winning consecutive Coach of the Month honors for the first time in Long Island history and the fourth time in NBA G League history. LONG ISLAND – The NBA G League announced today that Long Island Nets Head Coach Ronnie Burrell was named the 2022-23 NBA G League Coach of the Year. Long Island finished the regular season ranked first in defensive rating (103.7), second in 3-point field goal percentage (37.9), net rating (8.6) and steals per game (10.9), fourth in 3-pointers made per game (14.4) and seventh in defensive rebounds per game (34.6).

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