• News 16.08.2009

    The News Review:

    - Not so fast on sports betting in Delaware
    - Money Walks: In Hard Times Sports Is Bad for Business
    - Madden 10: A Sports Pros(e) welcome

    Not so fast on sports betting in Delaware
    Newsday
    Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia granted a request from the four major sports leagues (NFL MLB NBA NHL) and the NCAA to. A three-judge panel will hear the leagues’ arguments on Aug.

    Money Walks: In Hard Times Sports Is Bad for Business
    New York Times
    “The seats behind home plate no one wants to be seen there” said John Lieberman the former chairman of the entertainment and sports committee of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants. “There’s a perception that you’re throwing your money away. Politically it’s like car company executives taking private jets from Michigan to Washington. ”Baseball was the first major sport to begin a full season in this more spartan environment. Yet with new seasons approaching basketball and hockey teams are trying to find takers for suites that were not renewed by financial firms.

    Madden 10: A Sports Pros(e) welcome
    Chicago Sun-Times
    nce they do this is going to be one of the more popular features in the game. EA Sports has taken its slogan — “If it’s in the game it’s in the game” — to another level this season. Shots of tailgaters defensive players keeping loose on stationary bikes kickers getting ready on the sidelines for a last-second chance — these are just a few of the additions EA has added to the game presentation. What’s more the stadiums seem crisper and the presentation smoother. The tagline for the 21st edition of the game is “Fight for every yard” and when you play the game you see why. Ball carriers aren’t automatically down on contact forcing defenses to be more diligent.
    Related from Ultimategamingnetwork: It’s in the game: the rise of EA Sports microtransactions

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