Quote of the Day
"We’re not a museum. We’re a business."-- Cubs Chair Tom Ricketts, on funding a $300M renovation to Wrigley Field if the city of Chicago eases restrictions on the ballpark. (CHICAGO TRIBUNE, 1/20)
Top Stories
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Play Like A Champion
Ravens-Patriots led all weekend telecasts and gave CBS win in primetime
The NFL conference championship games once again drew big overnight ratings yesterday, but both telecasts were down compared to figures from last season. Both networks also had their respective lowest Championship game overnights since ’09. CBS led with a 27.9 overnight Nielsen ratings for its Ravens-Patriots AFC Championship in primetime, down 16% from Fox’ Giants-49ers OT game in the primetime window last year. Ravens-Patriots this year was also down from a 29.1 for the same matchup on CBS in the early window last year. The game, which aired from 6:45-10:00pm ET, gave CBS an easy win among all networks in primetime, and the net’s fifth best AFC Championship overnight since it acquired NFL rights. Ravens-Patriots yesterda ...
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Passing The Crown
Sources: NBA returning to Seattle as Maloofs agree to sell 65% stake in Kings.
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Good To See You Again
Fans fill NHL arenas to capacity across the league's opening weekend.
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Jeremy's Spoken
Bruins Owner Jacobs greets the start of the NHL season by blasting the NHLPA.
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Running The Court
Deron Williams calls for NBPA changes, ouster of Billy Hunter.
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Going Beyond City Limits
Cubs will fund $300M in Wrigley upgrades if city relaxes rules.
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Fish Out Of Water
Dolphins Owner Ross latest name linked to purchase of AEG.
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Increasing Sample Size
NFL plans to expand Rooney Rule after teams fail to hire minorities for vacancies.
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I'm The Taxman
Phil Mickelson says changes could be coming to his career due to his current tax bracket.
