• News 07.03.2009

    The News Review:

    - Schwarzenegger: hio shouldn’t worry about economy
    - Electronic Arts torelease Wii sports games in June
    - Sports authority balks at KC ending stadium subsidies
    - Joe’s Sports & utdoor files for Chapter 11

    Schwarzenegger: hio shouldn’t worry about economy
    The Associated Press
    Schwarzenegger’s communication director Matt David said the governor was not addressing the economy when he made the response. He said reporters had asked the governor about six different questions at once and he “gave a blanket statement to the journalists not to worry” but was not addressing any specific question. Schwarzenegger was in town to attend the Arnold Sports Festival an annual event that began as a smaller bodybuilding competition won by Schwarzenegger in 1970. He was expected to tour the exhibition portion of the sports festival Saturday. n the Net:Arnold Sports Festival:.

    Electronic Arts torelease Wii sports games in June
    San Jose Mercury News
    the world’s second-largest video game publisher will ship two new sports titles June 16 for Nintendo’s top-selling Wii console as it tries to attract more casual game players. “Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10″ and “Grand Slam Tennis” will be the Redwood City company’s first releases to use Wii MotionPlus technology that makes Nintendo controllers more sensitive to player movements. Electronic Arts will begin selling at least five games for the Wii this year. The titles are a part of a companywide effort to generate hits on the Nintendo console. The Wii in January sold more than Microsoft’s Xbox 360 and Sony’s PlayStation 3 combined according to research firm NPD Group.
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    Sports authority balks at KC ending stadium subsidies
    Bizjournals.com
    Authority chief Mike Smith said in a Friday release that curtailing Kansas City’s $2 million annual payment would ignore a commitment to Arrowhead and Kauffman stadiums made by the previous mayor and City Council. The county uses the payment to meet a $7 million sudsidy to the.

    Joe’s Sports & utdoor files for Chapter 11
    Bizjournals.com
    -based retailer was acquired by a California investment firm. Gryphon Investors based in San Francisco acquired the former G. Joe’s in 2007.

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