The News Review:
- Mosley 6 others reach Colorado Sports Hall
- Sports Briefing | Boxing De La Hoya Retires
- nline rights headline Australian Senate inquiry
- Sports Briefing | College Basketball Thabeet to Enter Draft
- Sports tix: How much would you pay?
- Mariners are the cure for starving Seattle sports fans
Mosley 6 others reach Colorado Sports Hall
The Associated Press
“Those were great times” said Mosley who played back when the CSU Rams were known as the Colorado A&M Aggies. “Made a lot of great friends. “Mosley was set to be inducted into the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame on Tuesday night along with former Denver Broncos Pro Bowl receiver Rod Smith Montreal Canadiens center Ralph Backstrom former Colorado State football coach Sonny Lubick former Rockies owner Jerry McMorris and high school coach Laurice “Lo” Hunter. Nuggets star Carmelo Anthony was to be honored as pro athlete of the year. To be included with this company still marvels Mosley. “It certainly is an All-Star class” said Mosley who also trained with the all-black 99th Fighter Squadron at the Tuskegee Institute the famed Tuskegee Airmen. “That makes it even more impressive.
Sports Briefing | Boxing De La Hoya Retires
New York Times
css); Sports Briefing – Boxing – De La Hoya Retires – NYTimes. He announced his decision before hundreds of fans at an outdoor plaza in Los Angeles across the street from Staples Center where a statue of him stands. He announced his decision before hundreds of fans at an outdoor plaza in Los Angeles across the street from Staples Center where a statue of him stands.
nline rights headline Australian Senate inquiry
The Associated Press
An increasingly intense dispute has evolved between the media as it has embraced digital delivery of news via Internet and mobile platforms and sports organizers who want the right to license what is published beyond strictly breaking news. David Tomlin The Associated Press’ associate general counsel told the Senate’s inquiry into the reporting of sports news and the emerging digital media that sports leagues and organizers were entering the publishing arena with their own web sites and digital deals and competing for advertising and other revenue. By imposing increasingly restrictive terms and conditions for accreditation of traditional media the organizations could diminish impartial coverage of the facts. “Sports entities will be able in the long run to take over the reporting of the history of their sports and no one can be entrusted to tell their entire history by themselves” Tomlin said via telephone link from the United States.
Sports Briefing | College Basketball Thabeet to Enter Draft
New York Times
css); Sports Briefing – College Basketball – Thabeet to Enter Draft – NYTimes. Thabeet a 7-foot-3 center from Tanzania said he made the decision after speaking to family friends and Coach Jim Calhoun.
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Sports tix: How much would you pay?
CNNMoney.com
The result? Every seat managed by Qcue sold out in the first two games of this season. Company founder Barry Kahn expects it will take another year before his seven-employee firm is pricing entire stadiums. Until then he’s working to secure deals with additional Major League Baseball teams and other professional sports leagues – and with venture capital firms. By June Qcue hopes to close on a large series A funding round.
Mariners are the cure for starving Seattle sports fans
Seattle Times
Griffey was asking why in the name of Chipper Jones he shouldn’t go to Atlanta. Finally the debate came down to a simple statement from Reynolds who told Griffey he should come back to Safeco Field for days like Tuesday’s opening day. For days when the hunger of the Seattle sports fan was as obvious as the blue skies that kissed this day. Days when the love can pour down from the upper deck and the hope can hang like a cumulus cloud. Reynolds told Griffey to come back to Seattle because despite what almost every other pundit would have him believe the Mariners could be competitive in the American League West this season. And Reynolds guaranteed him the Mariners under new manager Don Wakamatsu would play baseball the right way. “I told him ‘They’ve got a chance’ when we were haggling over whether he should come back” said Reynolds a studio analyst for the new MLB Network.
