Cowboys Owner JERRY JONES has filed plans to build an
apartment and golf course community in McKinney, a suburb of
Dallas. The proposed 300-acre development, will be one of
the biggest rental home communities in the Dallas area
(DALLAS MORNING NEWS, 10/20)....PGA Tour Senior VP MIKE
BODNEY said that a "variety of problems" contributed to
delays at the Presidents Cup, with some fans waiting as long
as two hours to go from the course to parking lots. Bodney:
"I want to apologize to spectators and patrons of the event.
It's unacceptable to operate this way. We've taken steps to
remedy the situation" (WASHINGTON POST, 10/20)....The
SPORTSBUSINESS JOURNAL's Daniel Kaplan reports that WTA CEO
BART MCGUIRE earned $377,352 in '99, ATP Tour CEO MARK MILES
earned $865,605 and USTA Exec Dir RICK FERMAN earned
$642,542. Kaplan notes that the ATP Tour had '99 revenue of
$45M, compared with that of $14M for the WTA Tour and $150M
for the USTA. Additionally, '99 tax returns reveal that
while the ATP Tour earned more than $4M last year, the WTA
Tour lost more than $1M (SPORTSBUSINESS JOURNAL 10/16
issue). ...Knicks G ALLAN HOUSTON "regrets" the role he
played in "Black and White," which featured some obscene
language, violence and sex. Houston: "I probably wouldn't
do it if I had to do it over again. I wouldn't have played
that kind of a role. I wouldn't want my daughter to see that
movie even though it's just a role" (N.Y. POST, 10/20)....SI
reports that STEVE YOUNG "may consider running for a U.S.
Senate seat from UT in 2004." Also, S.F. Republicans are
eyeing Young, feeling he would "have crossover appeal in the
mostly" Democratic Bay area (SI, 10/23 issue). ...Red Sox SS
NOMAR GARCIAPARRA appears on ABC's "TWO GUYS AND A GIRL"
tonight at 8:00pm ET (BOSTON GLOBE, 10/20)....TX Gov. GEORGE
W. BUSH offered his "Top Ten Changes I'll Make In The White
House." No. 10) To save taxpayer dollars, calls to winning
sports teams will be collect ("Late Show," 10/19).
