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NFL Will Likely Have To Change Dates For Next Year's Draft05 / 20 / 13The NFL will likely have to change the dates of the Draft in '14 because Radio City Music Hall is bringing back a spring and Easter show around that time, said NFL Senior VP/PR Greg Aiello . The Draft has been held at Radio City since '06. The change in dates is not connected to discussions over ch... |
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MEDIA NOTES
Raycom and Jefferson-Pilot Sports have announced a six-year contract extension with ESPN for ACC basketball games through the 2000-2001 season. ESPN will carry 20 ACC games annually, as well as coveri
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MILLSPORT GAINS VISA'S NFL SPONSORSHIP AND DOUBLETREE HOTELS
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STADIUM DEALS UNDER REVIEW BY REDS AND BENGALS
A proposal being pursued by regional politicians and executives calls for the Reds and Bengals to get side-by-side stadiums on Cincinnati''s riverfront, according to the CINCINNATI ENQUIRER. While nei
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