The News Review:
- SPRTS F THE TIMES; Nascar Hits Bump n Way to Johnson’s Title
- Spectator Sports
- Sports Divas Have Bats Balls and Bad Attitudes
- Duquesne hockey players coach injured in hit-and-run – College Sports…
- BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | Football | Teams | Heart of Midlothian |…
- Names in the Game – ihtsportsNames in the Game 3rd Ld-Writethru -…
SPRTS F THE TIMES; Nascar Hits Bump n Way to Johnson’s Title
New York Times – Nov 20, 2006
In an outdated wood-paneled kitchen from the Roseanne television show collection there is a tattooed man wearing a muscle T-shirt that has Dale Earnhardt Sr. s face airbrushed on it. With a small boy beside him the man has his eyes fixed on a TV sitting atop the fridge.
Spectator Sports
New York Times – Nov 20, 2006
In May 1997 it branched out with the multimillion-dollar Wide World of Sports Complex a 200-acre facility. The Mouse hit a home run with a 7500-seat baseball stadium — dubbed Cracker Jack Stadium in 2002 — that’s the spring training home of the Atlanta Braves. In addition there’s a 5000-seat field house featuring six basketball courts a fitness center and training rooms; major-league practice fields and pitching mounds; 4 softball fields; 12 tennis courts including a 2000-seat stadium center court; a track-and-field complex; a golf driving range; and more. The newest addition the Hess Sports Fields includes baseball soccer lacrosse and football fields.
Sports Divas Have Bats Balls and Bad Attitudes
FXNews – Nov 20, 2006
com – Sports Divas Have Bats Balls and Bad Attitudes – Celebrity Gossip | Entertainment News | Arts And Entertainment. But the sports arena has enough diva royalty to rival even modeling and Hollywood’s finest.
Duquesne hockey players coach injured in hit-and-run – College Sports…
ESPN – Nov 20, 2006
It is the second violent altercation involving Duquesne athletesthis year. 17 five basketball players were shot followingan on-campus party. Timothy Fish 22 was listed in fair condition at Mercy Hospitalwith a compound fracture and severe cut to his left leg thatrequired surgery according to police and the hospital.
BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | Football | Teams | Heart of Midlothian |…
BBC News – Nov 20, 2006
Xenophobia will get you enough points to secure a Champions League place on its own. Tynecastle sports director Alex Koslovski has branded some of his own fans racist because they jeered Lithuanian players in the defeat by Rangers. He may be right he may be wrong. But it might well be a lot less sinister.
Names in the Game – ihtsportsNames in the Game 3rd Ld-Writethru -…
International Herald Tribune – Nov 20, 2006
A crowd of 105708 inside the stadium and tens of thousands of fans surrounding it flooded cell suppliers during the game stretching the capabilities of the networks major providers said. Verizon which brought in a portable call relayer or “cell on wheels” had a 60 percent increase in the traffic it typically handles in the area on non-game days spokesman Don Carretta said Monday. He was not aware of any customer complaints and the number of calls was not unusual for a game concert or other large-scale public event he said. “Any event where you have a large volume of people in a small area you have problems” Carretta said.
