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THE FORBES TOP 40: JORDAN ATOP LIST OF WEALTHIEST ATHLETES
FORBES magazine annually lists the 40 athletes who earned the most during the year. The SALARY column includes compensation, prize money/winnings and earned incentives and bonuses. The ENDORSEMENT col
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FIREMAN OR FIRE SALE -- WILL REEBOK HEAD SOLVE WOES?
The recent sale of Reebok stock by minority shareholders "shows the limits of shareholder activism," according to this morning''s WALL STREET JOURNAL. Chieftain Capital Management dumped 4.5 million s
NAMES IN THE NEWS
MICKEY MONUS, convicted of fraud, was sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison and fined $1 million for embezzling millions from his Phar-Mor chain. Monus was an partner in the Rockies ("Moneyline," CNN
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Fila USA announced STEPHANIE FALK has been named Dir of Public Relations. Prior to joining Fila, Falk was Dir of Marketing Communications for Woolworth''s Specialty Athletic Group (Fila USA)....Labatt
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STADIUM NOTES
In Atlanta, I.J. Rosenberg discounts rumors the Giants would trade Barry Bonds as he says the team is "pushing hard for a new stadium and funding for it would depend on a bond referendum. The club can
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RAIDERS LOOK TO CURB BEHAVIOR OF ROWDY FANS IN OAKLAND
In a statement released Friday, the Oakland Football Marketing Association announced an enhanced "policy of encouraging a friendly environment" at the Oakland Coliseum in an effort to "step up custome
JETS OWNER BURKE MULLING OVER RELOCATION OFFERS
Jets Owner Richard Burke was in Winnipeg Saturday trying to decide where to move his team next season, according to the Minneapolis STAR TRIBUNE. Burke said negotiations with Phoenix''s Jerry Colangel
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QUOTE OF THE DAY
"When you have to watch C-SPAN instead of ESPN to see what''s going on in the NFL, you see a sport in trouble." -- NFL beat writer John Clayton (Tacoma NEWS TRIBUNE, 12/3).
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MEDIA NOTES
In New York, Steve Zipay writes that a "well-known" New York TV and entertainment exec is "putting the finishing touches on a production/marketing/athlete management company that would resemble a smal
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CH-CH-CH, CHANGES: IS NHL ALIENATING ITS DIE-HARD BASE?
Two hockey writers this weekend addressed the effect of changes the NHL has enacted (and those just being considered) on the league''s fan base. In Toronto, Scott Morrison examines the league''s decis
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