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Nike Signs Golfer Chris Williams To Multiyear Endorsement Deal06 / 19 / 13Golfer Chris Williams has signed with Nike in a multiyear deal to "represent the company with clubs, ball, footwear, glove, apparel, headwear and accessories." Williams is making his pro debut this week at the PGA Tour Travelers Championship ( GOLFCHANNEL.com, 6/19 ). This comes shortl... |
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PLAYERS RETURN VOLLEY IN MLB'S SILENT LABOR TALKS
Representatives from MLBPA and MLB ownership met for two hours yesterday in what was described as a "positive atmosphere." The players made a counter-offer to the owners'' November 15 floating-tax pro
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YO! NIKE RAPS? NIKE REPORTEDLY EYES HIP-HOP CABLE NETWORK
Nike, Inc. is looking to create its own branded cable network, according to Robert Silverman of INSIDE MEDIA. Company executives say Nike has formed a new TV unit to be headed by former Nike marketing
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CULVERHOUSE'S WIDOW SUES OVER HANDLING OF TRUST
Joy Culverhouse, widow of the late Hugh Culverhouse, founder of the Buccaneers, filed two lawsuits yesterday claiming that trustees of her husband''s estate have wasted its assets and failed to pay he
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NFL OWNERS GATHER IN CHICAGO FOR LANDMARK MEETING
As NFL owners open two days of meetings in Chicago today, there are multiple reports that the city of Cleveland and the league are close on a deal to allow the Browns to move to Baltimore. The Baltimo
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QUOTE OF THE DAY
"I prefer him as a platinum blonde." -- NBA Commissioner David Stern, asked in a live online chat on "NBA.com" for his opinion on Dennis Rodman (THE DAILY).
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FOX'S '96 MLB SCHEDULE: AMERICA'S TEAM GETS TOP BILLING
Fox Sports announced its coverage of MLB games will commence June 1 with the return of Saturday afternoon''s "Game of the Week" marking the first of 18 regular-season weeks of live Saturday afternoon
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MARKETPLACE ROUND-UP
The Nike-sponsored mural in Toronto featuring Raptors guard Damon Stoudamire "looks more like Alvin Robertson," according to the Toronto SUN. The mural features Stoudamire going up for a left-handed l
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EXECUTIVE TRANSACTIONS
The NSGA has appointed several new Vice Presidents: DON OKER, VP/Sales; TOM DOYLE, VP/PR & Information; TOM DRAKE, VP/Marketing; TOM FITZGERALD, VP/Finance and Operations; PAUL PRINCE, VP/Trade Show S
LESS OF BUD ADAMS IN HOUSTON, COULD MEAN MORE OF JOHN MOORES
Padres Owner John Moores wants to bring another NFL team to Houston, according to the HOUSTON CHRONICLE. Moores, a Houston- based businessman who purchased the Padres in ''94, has hired an Austin-base
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A NEW POLICY: 49ERS LOOK TO ENHANCE REEBOK SPONSORSHIP
49ers President Carmen Policy tells SPORTING GOODS BUSINESS that his club has found "a way for a big market team to enhance its revenues, while not challenging the framework" of NFL Properties. Policy
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