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University of Tennessee and Big Orange Army Reach Settlement

Business Wire, July 7, 2008

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee and Big Orange Army (BOA), a business operating under SportsMyx Holdings, LLC, today announced that as of June 24, 2008, they have resolved their disputes and settled the Civil Action that was pending in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee. Under the settlement, the BOA, as a licensee of the University of Tennessee, has permission to use the University's trademarks; however, the BOA is not now and never has been an official fan organization of the University.

SportsMyx Holdings, LLC

Headquartered in Alcoa (Knoxville), Tenn., SportsMyx, formerly Action Sports Media, is a full service sports marketing company. Businesses operating under SportsMyx include FanU, Inc. (www.FanU.com), Varsity Sports Media, Inc. (www.VarsitySportsMedia.com), bLinc Sports, Inc. (www.bLincSports.com), Unified Armies of America, Inc. dba Big Orange Army (www.BigOrangeArmy.com), SoundDirector (www.SoundDirector.com), CoolXposure, Inc. (www.CoolXposure.com), and WVLZ 1180 AM (an ESPN affiliate) in Knoxville and WKCE 1120 AM (an ESPN Deportes affiliate) in Maryville, Tenn. (www.1180ESPN.com). Additional information about the company is available by calling (503) 963-3805.

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