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Tennis Channel has extended its deal with Jim Courier , who will now appear as an analyst during Wimbledon and the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells ( Tennis Channel ). Excel Sports Management today announced that it has signed golfer Chris Williams  for representation. Williams will make h...

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08/10/95
QUOTE OF THE DAY

"I don''t know how much of it McNeeley''s going to see." -- Jay Leno, responding to the survey that 9 of 10 won''t pay to see the Tyson-McNeeley fight ("Tonight Show," 8/9).

Tags: Front Page

08/10/95
NFL SINGLE-GAME TICKET PRICES: TODAY THE AFC

THE SPORTS BUSINESS DAILY surveyed each NFL team concerning their single-game ticket prices for the ''95-96 season. Below is a list of the teams and their ticket prices for ''95 and how they compare t

Tags: Franchises, NFL

08/10/95
LIGHTNING OFFICIALS FEEL A TOUCH OF GREY AS ARENA DEAL DONE

"It''s a done deal; it is flat done," declared Lightning Governor David LeFevre about the deal to have a downtown arena built in Tampa, according to Tom McEwen in the TAMPA TRIBUNE. McEwen writes the

Tags: Facilities, Palace Sports & Entertainment, Tampa Bay Lightning

08/10/95
RIPKEN STREAK CAUSING A FIRE ON THE MARKETING MOUNTAIN

Cal Ripken Jr''s "predicted publicity bonanza" as he closes in on Lou Gehrig''s consecutive game streak is examined by Michael Hiestand of USA TODAY. The Tufton Group, the MD-based firm who handles Ri

08/10/95
COME HEAR UNCLE AL'S BAND: TAX MAN MAY BE IN NFL PSL BATTLE

Among the details of the "last-minute changes" in the deal returning the Raiders to Oakland are mechanisms which could cost Oakland area taxpayers if the NFL takes action to absorb Raiders PSL revenue

Tags: Franchises, HNTB, NFL, Oakland Raiders

08/10/95
WITHOUT A NET: FOTOBALL REPORTS LOSS FOR SECOND QUARTER

Fotoball USA Inc., the manufacturer of sport ball products with imprinted images of athletes and logos, reported a net loss of $134,653 or $.05 cents a share for the second quarter ended June 30, down

Tags: MLB, NCAA, NFL

08/10/95
MARKETPLACE ROUND-UP

Miller Brewing Co. is "quietly conducting a review" of its Genuine Draft and Genuine Draft Light account. The four agencies vying for the account, which has estimated billings at $70M, included Cordia

Tags: Nike, TBS/TNT

08/10/95
IS TORONTO A CITY "WAITING FOR NFL"?

Toronto will host the American Bowl game between the Cowboys and the Bills at SkyDome Saturday. Since the "day the [Sky] Dome opened, there has been little doubt that this is a stadium -- and a city -

Tags: Buffalo Bills, Dallas Cowboys, Leagues and Governing Bodies, NFL

08/10/95
NETSCAPE IS TRUCKIN' -- MEDIA NOTES

Netscape Communications Corp., the designers of "Netscape Navigator," a program that allows computer users to access the World Wide Web on the internet, "zoomed on to Wall Street on Wednesday, creatin

Tags: DaimlerChrysler, Detroit Lions, ESPN, NBC, New England Patriots, Media, Walt Disney

08/10/95
ORLANDO SPORTS COMMISSION IN JEOPARDY; L.A. GET AUTHORITY

If the Orlando Area Sports Commission doesn''t improve their performance in the next year "the agency is doomed," according to Gene Yasuda of the ORLANDO SENTINEL. Created in ''92, the commission was

Tags: Orlando Magic, RDV Sports, Sports in Society, Tampa Bay Rays

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