Joe Tait, the radio voice of the Cavs, has signed a
multi-year contract to continue broadcasting Cavs and WNBA
Rockers games. Terms were not disclosed (Cavs)....Showtime
Networks has produced holyfieldtyson.com, a site that
includes a contest where users can guess the outcomes of
Saturday night's fights and win a trip to a future Showtime
boxing event. The site is sponsored by Web TV and Bad Boy
Entertainment (THE DAILY)....In San Diego, Lola Sherman, on
the X-Games: "[A]lmost everyone, it seems, from the sponsors
to city officials, vendors, spectators and even some
residents inconvenienced by the games, proclaims them
successful." Oceanside (CA) Councilperson Carol McCauley:
"It was basically everything I expected and more. We have
to start right away working on next year" (S.D. UNION-
TRIBUNE, 6/25)....ESPN International is ranked No. 1 in
Latin America in terms of subscriber households. The
network reaches 8.7 million households, nearly 80% of all
multichannel subs in the region (ESPN)....VA-based Tuff
Stuff, a sports cards and collectibles guide, launched its
Web site at www.tuffstuffonline.com (Tuff Stuff).
