The Atlanta Hustle of the American Ultimate Disc League (AUDL) have officially partnered with Discover DeKalb Convention & Visitors Bureau, the official destination marketing organization for DeKalb County, Georgia. The Hustle play their home games in Atlanta Silverbacks Park, a 5,000-seat stadium located in DeKalb County.

The partnership connects the team, which began play in 2015, to the DeKalb County community and visitors. Discover DeKalb will highlight the Hustle brand as the top choice for sports entertainment for anyone living in or traveling to the region. Discover DeKalb will also be the presenting sponsor of the Hustle’s home game versus the Dallas Legion on Saturday, June 17. Fans can purchase tickets on atlantahustle.com.

“Joining forces with Discover DeKalb has tremendous upside for growing the Hustle and ultimate disc,” said General Manager and co-owner John Boezi. “Discover DeKalb has built powerful channels of distribution and partnerships with local businesses of all types in their efforts to grow commerce in our region. As an organization they are truly invested in seeing all DeKalb businesses be more connected and successful. They will amplify the Hustle brand by positioning us as the top choice for sports entertainment for anyone living in or traveling to beautiful DeKalb county.”

Discover DeKalb represents the cities of Chamblee, Doraville, Tucker, Stonecrest, City of Stone Mountain, and unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia. Their mission is to promote DeKalb County as a destination for leisure travel, meetings, group tour and travel, sport/recreation events & family reunions. DeKalb County is Georgia’s third largest county with nearly 750,000 residents spanning across 11 unique local cities, communities and neighborhoods.

“Sports have the power to unite, inspire, and transform lives,” said Discover DeKalb CEO & Executive Director James Tsismanakis. “We are proud to support the Atlanta Hustle as a sponsor because we believe in the positive impact sports can have on individuals and communities. Together, let’s push boundaries, chase dreams, and make a difference through the power of sports.”

Just six miles east of downtown Atlanta, DeKalb is home to some of Georgia’s best attractions such as Stone Mountain Park, Georgia’ most visited attraction; Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area, David J. Sencer CDC Museum, and Buford Highway’s International Corridor.