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WWC: U.S. TAKES FIELD TONIGHT; HAS TEAM CORNERED THE MARKET?
The Women''s World Cup resumes tonight with four games, including the U.S.-Nigeria match at Chicago''s Soldier Field. Last night in DC, Norway defeated Canada before 16,448 at Jack Kent Cooke Stadium.
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MORE MONEY LAWN-DERING: ALL ENGLAND CLUB INKS WITH BBC
The Wimbledon championships will be broadcast exclusively in the U.K. through 2004 by the BBC in a deal scheduled to be announced today. The pact includes TV, radio and some Internet rights (Miles Eva
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WOMEN'S WORLD CUP NOTES
QUESTIONING BRANDI: In Milwaukee, Bob Wolfley wrote that while it''s "all in fun," it is a "bit dispiriting to learn" that Brandi Chastain posed nude for Gear magazine, "and that becomes her calling c
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IS WOMEN'S LEAGUE AS "LOSS LEADER" THE BEST CASE SCENARIO?
The prospect of a women''s professional soccer league was examined by Frank Giase of the Newark STAR-LEDGER, who wrote, "If MLS is averaging 14,600 fans this year, with considerable sponsorship money
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MOMMA MIA! WOMEN'S WORLD CUP BASKS IN GLOW OF STELLAR OPENER
The ''99 Women''s World Cup (WWC) opened with four doubleheaders over the weekend which drew 134,236 fans, for an average of 33,559 per venue. That total already tops the 112,000 which attended the la
WOMEN'S WORLD CUP BEGINS WITH BUZZ, WILL IT END WITH ONE?
The Women''s World Cup begins tomorrow with two matches at Giants Stadium and two matches at Spartan Stadium in San Jose. More than 460,000 tickets have been sold to the event and more than 74,000 are
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CLUBCORP HITS GREEN, TURNS PINEHURST RESORT INTO MONEYMAKER
The DALLAS MORNING NEWS'' Richard Alm profiles TX-based ClubCorp., which owns Pinehurst Resort & Country Club, site of this year''s U.S. Open, and writes that the company has "restored" the club to it
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CO SKI INDUSTRY TO STUDY WHY DROP IN U.S. SKIER VISITS
Skier visits at CO''s 25 resorts dropped 5.29% last season over the previous season, the "largest annual decline in skier visits" since ''80-81, according to Penny Parker of the DENVER POST. CO Ski Co
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IS PARRIS IN THE HEART OF DEFRANCIS? PROPOSAL FOR MD TRACKS
MD''s horse racing execs announced a $60M plan "to renovate" racetracks at Pimlico and Laurel and expand off- track betting opportunities "in an effort to revive the state''s stagnant racing industry
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AS WWC SET TO START, PRESSURE MOUNTS ON U.S. TEAM
The U.S. Women''s World Cup team plays Denmark on Saturday in a game broadcast live on ABC, and in CA, Richard Ramus wrote that the 16-team tournament will be the "biggest women''s sporting event in h
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