The News Review:
- CBS Sports gets a March Madness iPhone app
- EA Sports looks to broaden its reach
- Bank of America CE defends sports marketing deals
- Sports of The Times A Reminder of Why the Game Matters
- Big East’s 6T classic is a sports moment worth savoring
- Nets’ Najera has successful surgery
- Hibbett Sports earns higher 4th-quarter profit
CBS Sports gets a March Madness iPhone app
CNET News
99 in the iTunes store. (Credit: CBS Sports)n Thursday CBS Sports Mobile released a. Tracking the NCAA’s college basketball tournament March Madness CBS Sports’ iPhone app will stream videos of the games live over Wi-Fi and will stream audio commentary if you’ve got a 3G or EDGE connection.
EA Sports looks to broaden its reach
San Francisco Chronicle
tmpl –>Chronicle EA Sports Active will try to draw in women EA Sports is looking to open up its business and expand its traditionally hardcore American audience. That’s the take-away from an EA Sports media. EA Sports looks to broaden its reachEA Sports looks to broaden its reach.
Bank of America CE defends sports marketing deals
Reuters
N) top executive defended on Thursday the bank’s spending on sports marketing activities at a time when such deals are under fire as wasteful. Chief Executive Kenneth Lewis speaking to.
Sports of The Times A Reminder of Why the Game Matters
New York Times
Moments emblazoned on our hearts and on the collective consciousness of a community. For fans who were at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night the quarterfinal classic between Syracuse and Connecticut was one of those moments. Syracuse prevailed in the longest Big East tournament game ever played one of the longest college games ever played: a six-overtime marathon that catapulted Syracuse into the semifinal against West Virginia. This was not a classic case of execution — five players missed an opportunity to hit a game-winning shot — and there really wasn’t much on the line for either team in terms of an.
Big East’s 6T classic is a sports moment worth savoring
USA Today
“I’m sure in the summer time I’ll look back and say what a historic battle it was” Coach Jim Calhoun said. “Right now it’s a loss. And at the moment in the wee hours of a Manhattan morning you understood — the only thing more exhausting than winning a game in six overtimes is losing it. But if one side was beaten neither ever backed down. It is not often you can say this about a sports event:This was a privilege to watch.
Nets’ Najera has successful surgery
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Najera 32 will miss the remainder of the season after logging 2. 5 rebounds in 27 games this year his first in New Jersey. The nine-year veteran has career averages of 5.
Hibbett Sports earns higher 4th-quarter profit
Forbes
said Thursday it posted a higher fourth-quarter profit that met Wall Street expectations as sales inched higher. The sporting goods retailer said profit rose to $7. 63 million or 26 cents per share compared with $7. 61 million or 25 cents per share on more shares outstanding last year.
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