Quote of the Day
"I felt that he was thoughtful. I thought that he was serious. I thought that he certainly had prepared himself for this moment. I would say that he met the moment."-– Talk show host Oprah Winfrey, on her interview with Lance Armstrong in which the former cyclist reportedly admits to doping. ("CBS This Morning," 1/15)
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First Time For Everything
Cleveland Browns Stadium has never before had corporate naming rights
Akron-based FirstEnergy Corp. has "purchased the naming rights" to Cleveland Browns Stadium, according to Betty Lin-Fisher of the AKRON BEACON JOURNAL. The new name is "expected to be unveiled" today at a 2:00pm ET news conference at the stadium. The deal would mark the "first time a corporate name would be on Browns Stadium." When the Browns "returned to Cleveland as an expansion team bought by businessman Al Lerner, he said he did not believe the stadium should be named." But last August, new Browns Owner Jimmy Haslam III said that he was "open to selling the naming rights." FirstEnergy and Browns officials yesterday "would not directly address speculation" about stadium naming rights. FirstEnergy, parent company of Ohio Edison, has a "sp ...
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Sad News From Melbourne
ATP's Brad Drewett announces he has ALS, will resign as Exec Chair & President.
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Dangling The Bait
The Dolphins face opposition to funding for a $400M renovation to Sun Life Stadium.
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Only Have Eyes For You
Nike had sights set on adding McIlroy for "many, many years."
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New Pioneer
LPGA adds three new events for '13, expands tour TV coverage.
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Taking Flight
Red Bull is moving into the tennis world, signing Victoria Azarenka to an endorsement deal.
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Panning For Gold
49ers' Colin Kaepernick will wait to reap the benefits of his play until the offseason.
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For The Kid In You
Auto Club Speedway installing slide between lounge, bar areas.
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Cutting The Cord
Marlins' Samson told he can no longer do radio show, interviews.
