STEINER SPORTS INKS EXCLUSIVE DEAL WITH MARK TEIXEIRA

For Immediate Release
STEINER SPORTS INKS EXCLUSIVE DEAL WITH
MARK TEIXEIRA
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NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. October 29, 2009 – Mark Teixeira, the New York Yankees first baseman and AL MVP candidate, has agreed to an exclusive collectibles and autograph deal with Steiner Sports Memorabilia, announced today by Steiner’s founder and CEO Brandon Steiner.
In what will be the first-ever Teixeira memorabilia line, the collection will include signed baseballs, photos, jerseys, bats, hats, and batting helmets, among other items. In addition, Steiner will leverage their Yankees-Steiner Collectibles partnership to offer Teixeira’s game-used jerseys, bats, batting gloves and several other unique collectibles.
“Steiner Sports is extremely excited to add New York’s All-Star first baseman as part of our exclusive roster,” said Brandon Steiner, founder and CEO. “We look forward to working with Mark, an all-star both on and off the field, on many of our upcoming projects.”
“Agreeing on a deal with Steiner Sports is the perfect fit as they’re the leader in the collectibles industry,” said Teixeira. “I’m excited to join many of my teammates who have had great success and a long lasting relationship with this first-class organization.”
Plans are also underway for Steiner to partner with Teixeira on his charitable endeavors, which will be announced towards the start of next season.