The News Review:
- Times shops Sox stake as revenue falls
- Sports Business Yankee Book Is a Two-Person Effort Written in …
- Wisconsin rules cheerleading a contact sport
- San Antonio Sports Foundation gets rebranded
- French sport finds fans in El Paso
- Sports Briefing | Hockey New Coach for US Women
- *** National Basketball Association Game Capsules *** (Tuesday …
Times shops Sox stake as revenue falls
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_706073B2A2FB44E9BAD76B2C037059BC. (NYSE: GS) to potentially sell the company’s interest in New England Sports Ventures which includes equity stakes in the Sox as well as Fenway Park real estate adjacent to the park and approximately 80 percent of sports broadcaster New England Sports Network. The Times invested in New England Sports Ventures in 2002. The Times said its New England Media Group posted $319. 1 million in ad revenue in 2008 an 18 percent slide from the $389. 2 million posted a year earlier.
Sports Business Yankee Book Is a Two-Person Effort Written in …
New York Times United States
com Monday afternoon is excerpted on Sports Illustrated’s Web site. com and the magazine where Verducci works will carry an excerpt in its new issue. The book has something of a split personality: part Verducci’s reporting part Torre’s words. The book’s credit line could be “by Tom Verducci with the extraordinary cooperation of Joe Torre.
Wisconsin rules cheerleading a contact sport
National Post Canada
The ruling states a cheerleader cannot sue a teammate for failing to catch her and that the school district cannot be sued for such occurrences. According to the National Cheer Safety Foundation Tuesday's decision is the first off its kind in the United States. The ruling comes from a law in Wisconsin saying participants cannot sue when they are involved in contact sports but it does not say what those contact sports are. In an earlier ruling it was decided cheerleading is not a contact sport because there is no contact between opposing teams.
San Antonio Sports Foundation gets rebranded
Bizjournals.com NC
The nonprofit organization also updated its branding image with a new logo that incorporates a more stylized look and a tagline including the phrases “Kids Programs” and “Premier Events. ”As part of celebrating a quarter-century of involvement in a host of events and activities including multiple NCAA Final Four basketball championships the group has also retooled its mission: “To transform our community through the power of sport. ”San Antonio Sports Executive Director Susan Blackwood says the organization’s new name “encompasses all that we are to this community and eliminates confusion in the marketplace. ”That confusion?“We are not a foundation in the sense that we are not a grantor” Blackwood explains. San Antonio Sports officials say the new logo was designed by Kyle Derr of. The design firm is located in Spring Branch Texas.
French sport finds fans in El Paso
Houston Chronicle United States
Not John and Linda Kemp. That would be too easy. The Kemps brought back a game that many say is the sport closest to French hearts — the game of petanque (pronounced “paytonk”) sometimes known as boules. “Lynn and I go to France every year and they play it in all the little towns out there” John Kemp said. “The first time we went out there we were watching these guys play and we became very interested. Petanque is similar to British lawn bowling or Italian bocce. The French version is traditionally played with metallic balls on a dirt surface.
Sports Briefing | Hockey New Coach for US Women
New York Times United States
“I’ve played in playoff games in the N. ; I’ve had an opportunity to win championships here at Wisconsin.
*** National Basketball Association Game Capsules *** (Tuesday …
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Williams who shot 15-of-24 from the field also had eight rebounds and 11 assists. He went 7-of-12 from three-point range as Cleveland pushed its record to 21-0 at Quicken Loans Arena this season. James had 23 points 15 boards and 11 assists for his 20th career triple- double as the Cavs won their fourth in a row overall. His stats were helped out by the play of Williams.
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