Quote of the Day
"The London Games will be tweeted, tagged, liked, blogged, mashed and rehashed like no previous Olympics."-- The N.Y. TIMES' Eric Pfanner, on the expected amount of social media use around the Olympics later this month. (N.Y. TIMES, 7/2)
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Fox-y Lady
Andrews' new Fox contract includes NFL work, expected to be announced this week
ESPN sideline reporter Erin Andrews has signed a multiyear deal with Fox. Andrews will host a new 30-minute college football pregame show on Fox and will contribute to the net's NFL and MLB coverage ( Fox ). Andrews, whose contract with ESPN expired at the end of June, said, "This was a difficult move but it was the right move because it's allowing me to do so many things that I probably would not have been able to do had I stayed at ESPN." SI.com's Richard Deitsch reported Andrews "would not say what her specific role is on the NFL (Fox has sideline openings) but that announcement is expected to come this week." She said, "The NFL was a huge thing; it's always been a dream. I always wanted to work in the NFL and they are offering me a role ...
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Light In The Attic
NFL revises blackout rule, allows teams to set seat-sales benchmarks of 85% or higher.
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Rules Of The Game
Goodell sends NFL teams a memo with rules, instructions on requesting a relocation to L.A.
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Highway Patrol
Ky. Speedway does not see repeat of '11 traffic nightmare.
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The Reign In Spain
Spain's dominate win, East Coast power outages contribute to 3.0 overnight for Euro 2012 Final on ESPN.
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Congressional Mettle
Violent storms keep fans off the course for Saturday's PGA Tour AT&T National third round.
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Doubles Partner
Roger Federer, Tony Godsick partner to form sports agency.
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Making A Splash
Omaha could see record attendance numbers for U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials.
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Too Close For Comfort?
There is no escaping ubiquity of the Nike Swoosh at USATF trials.
