Texas Pete® Hot Sauce takes leadership position in SEC college game score reporting

Texas Pete® Scoreboard to serve up hot game-day scores nationwide this college season

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Sep 01, 2016, 11:35 ET

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Sept. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Millions of college football fans will count on the Texas Pete^®Scoreboard for the hottest game-day scores this college football season. Through exclusive agreements with two of college football's top fan sports' digital and social media outlets, fans can get game updates and team insights all season long.

"Texas Pete^® has always been the go-to hot sauce for college football," says Glenn Garner, Chief Marketing Officer of TW Garner Food Company, maker of the famous hot sauce and wing sauce brand. "We're proud to announce the launch of the Texas Pete^® Scoreboard through our partnership with SEC Country and Saturday Down South. Combined, Texas Pete^® looks forward to sharing important scores and updates with the millions of fans of 14 outstanding SEC teams."

SaturdayDownSouth.com shares college football news, team insights and game-day scores with millions of football fans each month. With up to 30 million page views per month during college football season and nearly three million Facebook followers, Saturday Down South is the source for anything football for college fans. "Texas Pete^® will strengthen its dominance in the South as a leading hot sauce and wing sauce brand by sharing its story with our Saturday Down South followers," says Kevin Duffey, Chief Operating Officer of Saturday Down South.

SECCountry.com, a Cox Media Group Vertical brand, boasts more than 20 million monthly page views during college football season. The site has launched a free app featuring up-to-the-minute college football scores courtesy of Texas Pete^®. "Fans already have embraced the site and we look forward to providing an even richer experience with the new app," says Verticals Publisher, Amy Glennon. The app is available in the Apple and Android app stores. "The partnership with Texas Pete^® further positions SEC Country to be the ultimate resource for the best sports news and information."

"Whether on desktop, tablet or smartphone, Texas Pete^® is happy to make college football even more fun," Garner says. "We have some exciting news to share through these two great media sources. We'll share quick and easy game-day recipes and news of our new ¡Sabor! by Texas Pete^® Mexican-Style Hot Sauce, as well as our famous Texas Pete^® Hot Sauce and Wing Sauce products. Texas Pete^® is how the South does game day, and we will do it even better with our Texas Pete^® Scoreboard this year."

About TW Garner Food Company

Headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, TW Garner Food Company is famous for its Texas Pete^® Hot Sauce. Founded in 1929 as a maker of barbecue sauce, the company now sells a full line of hot sauces, wing sauces and seafood cocktail sauce under the Texas Pete^® brand, CHA! by Texas Pete^® Sriracha Sauce, as well as ¡Sabor! by Texas Pete^® Mexican-Style Hot Sauce, and salsa and tortilla strips under the Green Mountain Gringo^® brand. Texas Pete^®and Green Mountain Gringo^® products are sold in supermarkets, military commissaries, convenience stores and restaurants throughout the United States. Learn more at TexasPete.com.

SOURCE TW Garner Food Company