Quote of the Day
“The smart players buy in because they understand selling the team pays off, though the dumb players don’t get it.”
— Former Nets CEO Michael Rowe, on some players’ unwillingness to participate in team promotional events (Newark STAR-LEDGER, 3/24).
Top Stories
While MLB has struggled over the past several weeks amid headlines about steroids, Congressional hearings and blemishes to some of the sport’s biggest stars, all the negative publicity is apparently not scaring away Corporate America, as General Motors has signed a three-year deal with the league to promote its Chevrolet brand. >>Read More
Back From
The Dead?
After ominous comments from Tagliabue, NFLPA’s Upshaw puts optimistic spin on labor talks.
Ace Up
Their Sleeves
Gay travel company Olivia inks Martina Navratilova as newest endorser.
Safe At
Home
Red Sox staying at Fenway, rule out public money for ballpark improvements.
Entry
Angle
With cancellation of June draft, does NHL regain some leverage in CBA talks?
Fiddler
On The Roof
Dolphins Owner Wayne Huizenga changes stance on sending Marlins on their way
in 2010.
Out Of
Season
PGA Tour may tweak schedule to give events like Players Championship more cachet.
South
Parked
Six bidders remain after Alabama drops out of race for NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Lead-Off
Hitters
Selig, Fehr top BASEBALL AMERICA’s “Power Brokers.”
