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Weekend Plans With WNBA Sky Owner Michael Alter: Graduations, Season Opener05 / 24 / 13Chicago native and WNBA Sky Owner MICHAEL ALTER has much to be thankful for this holiday weekend. That includes his eldest son graduating from college in Amherst, Mass., as well as his daughter’s high school graduation celebration back in the Chicago area. There is also the small matter of t... Tags: People and Pop Culture, WNBA |
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MARINERS REACH DEAL TO BROADCAST GAME LIVE ON ESPNET
The Mariners games against the Yankees on September 5-6 will provide the first live broadcast of a MLB game over the World Wide Web. Subscribers of ESPNET SportsZone will be able to follow the action
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ATTENTION: SPORTS INDUSTRIALISTS LOOKING FOR A CHANGE
A California-based professional sports association is looking to fill two positions, and THE DAILY is pleased to run these opportunities as a service to our clients. SENIOR MARKETING/SALES EXEC: Exper
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GOLF CHANNEL SIGNS UP TWO MORE CABLE SYSTEMS
The Golf Channel has announced distribution deals with multi-system cable operators Cox Communications and Cablevision Systems, according to GOLFWEEK EXTRA. Cox is the country''s fourth-largest MSO wi
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MARKETPLACE ROUND-UP
The Athletic Footwear Association in North Palm Beach, FL, has selected Ground Zero of Venice, CA, as the first advertising and marketing communications agency to promote running in the U.S., accordin
OTHER MEDIA NOTES
IBM has launched the 1995 U.S. Open home page on the World Wide Web, with a schedule, statistics, and players bios all available. Address: http://usopen.org (IBM).... The L.A. TIMES reports that Micro
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USF APPEARS TO BE READY FOR A FOOTBALL TEAM
Seven Board of Regents members and Chancellor Charles Reed, the people who oversee Florida''s nine public universities, "unanimously" said yesterday they would approve the University of South Florida'
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NAMES IN THE NEWS
BRUCE MCCAW, who has a controlling interest in Orca Bay Entertainment in Vancouver, is also into IndyCar racing. He owns a team called PacWest Racing which is profiled in the VANCOUVER SUN. McCaw: "Ou
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MORE FALLOUT FROM THE MARKETING DIVISION FOR THE PIRATES
The Pirates continue to run off-beat ads to boost attendance. The club "has been poking fun at its dismal attendance and using other jokes to reach out to unsmiling fans." The humor is meant to "be se
CABLE NOTES: FCC ORDERS SPORTSCHANNEL TO GO WIRELESS
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PGA TOUR EXPANDS OPPORTUNITIES FOR NON-MEMBERS
The PGA Tour Tournament Policy Board voted yesterday to expand the number of tournaments available to "nonmembers" from five to seven, Because the Players Championship, the NEC World Series of Golf an
