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TAMBRANDS MAKES IT OFFICIAL IN TWO-YEAR DEAL WITH OPEN
As mentioned here last week, Tambrands has announced a two- year sponsorship deal with the U.S. Open tennis chamionships. The company earlier in the year attempted to become title sponsor of the WTA T
Tags: USTA
NAMES IN THE NEWS
Former Blue Jays President PAT GILLICK has reportedly been offered the CEO job for the Toronto Raptors (Peter Gammons, BOSTON GLOBE, 7/30)....Raptors President JOHN BITOVE, responding to negative imag
Tags: CBS, Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, NBC, NCAA, Pittsburgh Pirates, People and Pop Culture, Toronto Blue Jays, Toronto Raptors, USOC, Viacom
AT&T LAUNCHES FIRST SPONSORSHIP OF DREAM TEAM
Olympic sponsor AT&T will be the first of 13 sponsors to launch a Dream Team promo, according to Michael Hiestand of USA TODAY. Beginning August 14, AT&T will distribute rubber outdoor basketballs to
WHAT THE DISNEY/CAP CITIES DEAL MEANS FOR THE SPORTS WORLD
"There was a time not long ago when the four major sports and the broadcast networks were considered the preeminent players in sports," writes Steve Zipay in NEWSDAY this morning. "That era officially
Tags: ABC, Anaheim Angels, Anaheim Ducks, Anaheim Sports, Coca-Cola, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Tigers, ESPN, Labatt Brewing, Los Angeles Dodgers, MLB, New York Yankees, News Corp./Fox, NFL, Nike, San Francisco 49ers, Southwest Sports Group, Media, Time Warner, Walt Disney, Washington Capitals, YankeeNets
FRANCHISE NEWS & NOTES
Former Blues Owner Harry Ornest is reportedly part of a group trying to "outmaneuver" CO developer Philip Anschutz for control of the L.A. Kings. Ornest has allied with fellow Hollywood Park exec R.D.
Tags: Anschutz Properties, Carolina Panthers, Franchises, Green Bay Packers, Orlando Magic, RDV Sports, St. Louis Blues
PGA TOUR EVENT AT PLEASANT VALLEY LOOKING FOR SPONSORS
The PGA Tour''s Ideon Classic at Pleasant Valley, MA, which ended Sunday, is looking for a title sponsor. Pleasant Valley owner Ted Mingolla "is going on the assumption that this year'' title sponsor,
Tags: Anheuser Busch, ESPN, PGA Tour, Walt Disney
THE SUMMER JUNIOR HOOP TOUR BATTLES OF NIKE AND ADIDAS
"In the ongoing hammer-and-tongs battle between Nike and Adidas known as Show Wars, each company zeroed in on the youth market by sponsoring its own basketball tournament," writes Curry Kirkpatrick in
Tags: NCAA, Nike, Washington Nationals
WHEN THE LANDLORD COMES, YOU GOTTA PAY UP
The Orioles paid a "partial" rental bill of $1.95M yesterday to the Maryland Stadium Authority, according to Mark Hyman of the Baltimore SUN. Stadium officials report they expect rent for ''95 to hit
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STADIUM NOTES: FANS IN NORTHWEST NOT SOLD ON NEW BALLPARK
By a 2-1 ratio, readers responding to a TACOMA NEWS TRIBUNE survey said they oppose building a new baseball stadium for the Mariners with a tax increase. On September 19, voters in King County will de
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NLRB LOOKS TO PUT BRAKES ON ANTITRUST SUIT AGAINST NBA
The NLRB voted 5-0 yesterday "to seek a stay" of the class- action, antitrust lawsuit filed in Minneapolis federal court against the NBA by Patrick Ewing, Michael Jordan, and 14 other players, accordi
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