Turtle Beach Will
Power All Gaming Accessory Needs for the
Pass Rushing Duo
as they Showcase Their Skills and Create New Content
San Diego, CA –
August 22, 2019 – Leading gaming audio and accessory brand Turtle Beach
(Nasdaq: HEAR) today announced partnerships with Melvin Ingram and Isaac
Rochell of the Los Angeles Chargers. The two NFL players join a growing list of
pro athlete gamers, including 2019 NBA first-round draft picks PJ Washington
and Kevin Porter Jr. and NBA star Josh Hart of the New Orleans Pelicans, who
have teamed-up with Turtle Beach to provide all their gaming equipment needs. Whether
they’re training and competing at the highest level against the best football
players or gamers in the nation, Ingram and Rochell deserve the best equipment
and Turtle Beach delivers on all their gaming needs.
“We are excited for Melvin and Isaac to
join team Turtle Beach as their personalities and passion for gaming are a
perfect match for creating and delivering engaging and authentic content to our
fans,” said Juergen Stark, CEO, Turtle Beach. “The competitive instincts that
define the>
Ingram was a
South Carolina defensive standout and this year he begins his 8th
season with the Los Angeles Chargers, and he is also a two-time Pro Bowler. Off
the field, Ingram is also a dedicated rap artist, performing as Supa Mel, and
he’s established the nonprofit foundation “Mission Possible” which provides
educational resources for low-income children.
Rochell’s college career was spent at
Notre Dame and he was drafted in 2017 by the Los Angeles Chargers as a
Defensive End. Recently, Rochell took a public stand on the problems with
social media and its impact on today’s youth. As such, he began championing the
movement #SeeYouOnSunday, which urges social media users to put down their
phones on Saturdays and go enjoy life.
Through this partnership with Turtle
Beach, facilitated through an extended strategic partnership with Roc
Nation and Roc Nation Sports, Ingram and Rochell will step-up their gaming with
the highly-acclaimed Elite Pro 2 + SuperAmp Pro Performance Gaming Audio System
–
the Company’s premier competitive gaming audio setup for Xbox One and
PlayStation®4. Turtle Beach’s Elite Pro 2 + SuperAmp Pro Performance
Gaming Audio System includes the Elite Pro 2 competitive gaming
headset that delivers pro-level audio performance, crystal-clear chat, and
unmatched comfort, and the Elite SuperAmp which provides
powerful amplified surround sound and a variety of features, and a new way for
gamers to control their game audio by connecting via Bluetooth® to
the Turtle Beach Audio Hub app on their
mobile or tablet device.
For more information on the latest
Turtle Beach products and accessories, visit www.turtlebeach.com
and be sure to follow Turtle Beach on Facebook,
Twitter
and Instagram.
About
Turtle Beach Corporation
Turtle Beach (www.turtlebeach.com)
is a leading gaming audio and accessory brand, offering a wide selection of
cutting-edge, award-winning gaming headsets. Whether you’re a professional
esports athlete, hardcore gamer, casual player, or just starting out, Turtle
Beach has the gaming headset to help you truly master your skills. Innovative
and advanced technology, amazing high-quality gaming audio, crystal-clear
communication, lightweight and comfortable designs, and ease-of-use are just a
few features that make Turtle Beach a fan-favorite brand for gamers the world
over. Designed for Xbox, PlayStation®, and Nintendo consoles as well as for PC,
Mac®, and mobile/tablet devices, owning a Turtle Beach gaming headset gives you
the competitive advantage. Hear Everything. Defeat Everyone®. In 2019 Turtle
Beach acquired ROCCAT, a leading PC accessories maker that combines
detail-loving German innovation with a genuine passion for designing the best
PC gaming products. Turtle Beach’s shares are traded on the Nasdaq Exchange
under the symbol: HEAR.
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Keith
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– UK & Europe
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