Quote of the Day
align="center">“It’s bad news for New York, but it is good news for New Jersey.”
Acting New Jersey Gov. Richard Codey, on the state’s chances of keeping the Jets after public funding for the proposed West Side stadium failed to win approval (Newark STAR-LEDGER, 6/7).
Top Stories
- N.Y.’s bid to host the 2012 Olympics and the Jets’ effort to move to Manhattan have both been dealt a major blow with New York state Assembly Speaker Shelly Silver’s decision not to support $300M in state funding for the proposed West Side stadium. >>Read More
Suite & Sour
Unwillingness of luxury box holders to hand over digs at Thomas & Mack Center could derail Vegas’ NBA All-Star bid.
Gas Pump
Petro-Canada’s C$62.5M sponsorship puts VANOC over initial forecast goal.
Breach Of Faith?
David McDavid sues Turner, Time Warner over failed bid to acquire Atlanta sports assets.
Green Day
Heineken drops U.S. Open tennis sponsorship to target younger audience through music.
Term Life
And 1 CEO Seth Berger resigning, layoffs abound after sale of company.
Global Warming
Rose Garden getting makeover for first time since it opened in ’95.
Piece Of The Action
ESPN’s X Games 11 marks event’s first Spanish-language telecast.
Truck Driver
NASCAR looking at pairing Busch and IRL races to help boost Craftsman series.






