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The WNBA Liberty and the College Board today will announce a marketing partnership making the education organization an official partner of the WNBA team for the remainder of the '12 WNBA season. The deal is the first-ever sports sponsorship for the College Board (THE DAILY).

The Metropolitan King County Council today will hear from a seven-member Arena Proposal Expert Review Panel on the "areas that needed further study" in regards to the proposed downtown Seattle arena (SEATTLE TIMES, 7/12).

Former FBI director Louis Freeh this morning will issue his findings on how Penn State Univ. handled reports that former football coach Jerry Sandusky "was sexually abusing boys" (L.A. TIMES, 7/12).

Rolex is running a full-page ad in today's Financial Times that features a collage of Roger Federer images shaped like a seven. The ad congratulates Federer for winning his record seventh Wimbledon title last weekend (THE DAILY).

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