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Group One Trading, L.P. Announces Heisman Sponsorship
NEW YORK, New York (21 April) - The Heisman Memorial Trophy is presented each year to the country's outstanding college football player by the Downtown Athletic Club of New York City. The first Heisman Trophy was awarded in 1935 and past recipients include such football legends as Roger Staubach, Tony Dorsett, Barry Sanders, Herschel Walker and Bo Jackson. Group One Trading, L.P. (www.group1.com) is one of the largest proprietary options trading firms in the country, with a presence on the exchange floors in San Francisco, Chicago, New York and Philadelphia. With headquarters in San Francisco, Group One has become a formidable leader in derivatives trading, making competitive markets in over 1,200 listed equity and equity index options. Group One's success is directly attributable to the entrepreneurial spirit and drive encouraged at all levels of staff. Group One Trading joins a group of Heisman Trophy sponsors that includes American Suzuki Motors, Wendy's Restaurants, Chase Bank and the U.S. Postal Service. The winner of the 2000 Heisman Memorial Trophy will be announced during an ESPN nationally televised prime time special from the Downtown Athletic Club on Dec. 9. The formal presentation of the award will take place at the 66th annual Heisman Trophy dinner on Monday night, Dec. 11, at the New York Marriott Marquis Hotel. For additional information, contact:
Kevin Sweeney
Joe Carnicelli
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