Quote of the Day
"When I reflect on this week, I feel I failed miserably as CEO."-- Modell's Sporting Goods CEO Mitchell Modell, after working in disguise at several store locations as part of CBS' "Undercover Boss." (CBS, 11/2)
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Winter Chill
The '13 Winter Classic was canceled on Friday, and NHL officials said that the Red Wings and Maple Leafs "will play in the next Classic -- presumably Jan. 1, 2014 -- in Ann Arbor," according to Ted Kulfan of the DETROIT NEWS. Univ. of Michigan AD Dave Brandon said, "Our relationship with the NHL has been terrific. ... We are glad they are committed to bring the next game to the Big House." Red Wings D Ian White: "We've already had some damage that won't be able to be undone to our sport. (The league) just continues to pile on. It actually embarrasses me as a player. You go out in public, people view us differently from this. The NHL just continues along this path" ( DETROIT NEWS, 11/4 ). In N.Y., Jeff Klein wrote the loss of t ...
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False Start
Wittenberg, NYRR left to deal with massive PR hit from Marathon cancellation.
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Memphis Beat
Grizzlies hire 76ers' Jason Levien as new team CEO.
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An Elephant Never Forgets
Alabama's late comeback win over LSU gives CBS the best overnight rating of any college football telecast this season.
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Brooklyn Boys
Delay takes some luster off Barclays Center's NBA debut, but Nets officially belong to Brooklyn.
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Behind The Pace
Breeders' Cup sees wagering and attendance down at Santa Anita compared to last year's event at Churchill Downs.
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Quick Change
Rory reportedly has already filmed first Nike commercial.
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Caught In A Web
MSG Network pulls ads taking shot at "Spider-Man" play.
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Getting Into Character
Modell's Sporting Goods CEO finds he has "a lot of work to do" after becoming the latest sports exec to appear on "Undercover Boss."
