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Beckham Plays Final Game Wearing Specially Designed Adidas Cleats05 / 19 / 13David Beckham yesterday played his final professional soccer game, as fans "chanted his name before the game, and they chanted some more when he was finished." Beckham said, "It's been very special to finish my career here" ( AP, 5/19 ). Beckham reportedly used miadidas.com to design the ... |
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NIKE SWOOPES CAMPAIGN TO CONTINUE TARGETING OF WOMEN
Nike plans to begin its first campaign in October to leverage the company''s "unofficial ties to the U.S. Women''s Olympic Basketball Team," according to Steve Gelsi in BRANDWEEK. The Air Swoopes effo
Tags: ESPN, Nike, Walt Disney, Wieden & Kennedy
NETWORK NEWS: CBS STOCK SOARS ON TALK OF WESTINGHOUSE BID
Westinghouse Electric Corp. is planning to make a bid to buy CBS from Chair Laurence Tisch, according to multiple reports this morning. Yesterday, CBS'' stock jumped 4 1/8 after CNBC financial analyst
Tags: ABC, CBS, ESPN, Labatt Brewing, News Corp./Fox, NHL, Media, Toronto Blue Jays, Viacom, Walt Disney
RAPTORS PROPOSAL IS TRULY A BARTER DEAL
The Raptors are offering the City of Toronto tickets and use of their new arena in exchange for the land the arena will sit on. Under the team''s proposal, the land, estimated to be worth C$3.8-4.5M,
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NFL AD TIME IS A HOT COMMODITY FOR THE NETWORKS
"In the 1995-96 NFL marketplace, it is the sellers -- the networks -- who reign," according to Langdon Brockinton in INSIDE MEDIA. Just before July 4, ABC, NBC and Fox have already sold nearly 90% of
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QUOTE OF THE DAY
"I can''t believe these guys didn''t see what Major League Baseball and hockey did to themselves." -- Spurs'' Sean Elliott, on the players backing decertification (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS, 7/18).
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BREWERS FINANCIAL PLAN COULD COME SOON
Brewers VP Laurel Prieb said last night that a financing plan for a new $223M stadium "might be finalized within days." WI Gov. Tommy Thompson told WTMJ-TV in Milwaukee Monday that a stadium deal is c
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MULTIMEDIA UPDATE: FOOTBALL ON CD-ROM; SHAQ ON YOUR PC
ABC SPORTS: Cap Cities/ABC and Stella Interactive Inc. have announced a partnership to "produce and develop a series of interactive college sports CD-ROM reference titles in conjunction with ABC Sport
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AROUND THE BELTWAY, PEOPLE SPEAK OUT AGAINST FACILITIES
Before a "largely skeptical and sometimes raucous crowd" in MD last night, Redskins representatives described their plan for a new stadium to the Prince George''s County Council. More than 350 residen
SIX CITIES SUBMIT BIDS TO HOST BIG 12 TITLE GAME
Big 12 Commissioner Steve Hatchell announced that six cities have submitted bids to host the Big 12 Conference''s inaugural football championship game. Bids came from Irving, Dallas, San Antonio, Hous
T-MINUS ONE YEAR AND COUNTING; ATLANTA AWAITS THE WORLD
Wednesday marks one year before the Opening Ceremonies of the Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta. Media around the country are taking this opportunity to examine Atlanta and its preparations before the G
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