Quote of the Day
"I don’t want anyone to try to grow a unibrow because of me and then try to make money off of it."-- Consensus No. 1 NBA Draft Pick Anthony Davis, on the decision to trademark phrases associated with his facial feature. (CNBC.com, 6/25)
Top Stories
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Freshly Squeezed
Improvements to the 76-year-old Citrus Bowl could help attract more events
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs signed “a preliminary agreement” for a “$175 million renovation of Orlando's aging Citrus Bowl,” according to Schlueb & Damron of the ORLANDO SENTINEL. The mayors said that the arrangement “will make the 76-year-old stadium more competitive when it comes to bidding for events.” Florida Citrus Sports is “about to begin negotiating to keep the Capital One Bowl and Russell Athletic Bowl in Orlando after the current agreement runs out next year.” Orlando's climate, hotel capacity and theme parks “make it an attractive destination, but with the stadium's poor condition and renovation plans stalled for the past three years, spo ...
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Grass Roots
Sunderland, non-profit Invest in Africa announce landmark sponsor deal that increases EPL club's int'l presence.
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Digital Drive
PGA Tour to bring digital rights in-house in January.
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Floor To Ceiling
Are NHL owners more interested in eliminating the salary floor than extending the cap in new CBA?
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Bowing Out
What does Bell, CBC exit from IOC talks mean for Olympic broadcast rights in Canada?
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Reaching Out
Astros' major corporate partners in Community Leaders Program to be honored with new stadium sign.
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Democratic Process
Citing logistical reasons, the DNC announces it will move the "much-touted" Labor Day festival from Charlotte Motor Speedway.
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Home Cooking
Browns team with Aramark, local chefs for premium dining.
