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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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HAWKS POOR SHOWING AT THE GATE WON'T DETER ARENA PLANS
Hawks President Stan Kasten says poor attendance at the Omni "will not influence their decision on whether to build a new arena," according to Sunday''s ATLANTA CONSTITUTION. Atlanta averaged 12,312 f
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STREETCAR NAMED DESTINY: NEXT STOP, JOE ROBBIE STADIUM?
As residents and officials work to incorporate a new city, Destiny, in North Dade County, they won a major victory Friday thwarting efforts to exclude Joe Robbie Stadium from the city''s boundaries. T
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NIKE INCREASES EXPOSURE FOR MAGIC'S OTHER MEGA-STAR
Nike is increasing the exposure of Penny Hardaway with a new commercial that debuted this weekend. Hardaway appears in the ad with his mother and grandmother and talks about "how his work ethic made h
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AIR VS. SHAQ: THE NBA, NBC AND TURNER DREAM MATCHUP
The match-up of the Bulls and Magic in the NBA playoffs'' second round was the focus of much media attention over the weekend, especially after the Hornets'' Alonzo Mourning criticized the officiating
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LOCKOUT SHORTENED SEASON SEES NHL ATTENDANCE GO UP
The NHL has announced that its average attendance for the ''94-95 regular season rose 3.5%. The increase compares this year''s 624 games to the first 624 games of last year. The average for this seaso
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"NHL ON FOX" DEBUTS ITS PLAYOFF COVERAGE
In Atlanta, Prentis Rogers examines Fox''s first year coverage of the NHL and the network and league hopes for this year''s playoffs. Rogers writes, "If playoff numbers show an increase, and the prime
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MEDIA NOTES
The NHL is expected to announce today that it has signed a deal with CBS/Fox Home Video to market and distribute NHL home video products. The league has also signed Mennen to a multi- year sponsorship
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BOTH SIDES LOOK TO "ACCELERATE" NBA LABOR NEGOTIATIONS
Both The NBA and the NBPA "do not want any part of a strike by the players," according to D. Orlando Ledbetter in yesterday''s MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL. Both sides are using "baseball''s unrest as a
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DEVIL RAYS FACE "MOST IMPORTANT DAY" IN DOME PROCESS
The $20M that the Devil Rays need to make the ThunderDome a "major league facility" will be voted on tomorrow by the Pinellas County Commission and the St. Petersburg City Council. The Pinellas group
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OHIO OFFICIALS WANT TO KEEP REDS AND BENGALS IN CINCINNATI
As negotiations are underway to keep the Reds and Bengals in Cincinnati, the biggest hurdle appears to be the leadership of each team, according to Sandy Theis of the CINCINNATI ENQUIRER. Both teams a
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