Quote of the Day
"It was a cocktail napkin that I wrote the deal on and I said, ‘Here’s the deal.’ The napkin was square. He said, ‘You will really sell me the team?’ I said let’s shake hands on this deal and I’m going to sell you the team."-- Outgoing Jaguars Owners Wayne Weaver, on his deal to sell the team to Shahid Khan. (FLORIDA TIMES-UNION, 1/1)
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It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia
Bettman (r, with Luukko) is pleased by exposure created by Winter Classic in Philly
The Rangers defeated the Flyers 3-2 in the Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Citizens Bank Park yesterday, and the fifth annual outdoor game "was considered an astounding success." The game drew 46,967 fans, and 45,808 attended Saturday's Flyers-Rangers alumni game, making Philadelphia the "center of the hockey universe for one memorable weekend."
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$uper $unday For Peacock
With TV sold out, NBC’s online streaming packages are selling in the six-figure range.
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The Cowboy Way
Oklahoma State's OT win earns ESPN a 9.9 overnight rating for Fiesta Bowl; Rose Bowl draws a 9.0 mark.
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Starting A New Chapter
Colts' Jim Irsay cites a need to change team leadership by surprisingly firing Bill Polian, son Chris.
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Carrying On
MSG, Time Warner Cable push PR angles as carriage dispute heads into day three.
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Border Patrol
Confidential NHL report outlines team-by-team ticket revenue.
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If I Knew Then....
Weavers say “bittersweet” farewell to Jags ownership.
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In Memory
Sports business industry mourns loss of Fox' Doug Sellars and Turner's Jim Huber.
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The Mark Of A Champion
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