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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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PAM SHRIVER MAY HAVE A PIECE OF THE NEW BALTIMORE AHL CLUB
Baltimore''s new AHL club is expected to announce its ownership group, NHL affiliation and ticket prices at a May 15 news conference. Sources indicate the group may include minority Orioles owner Pam
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TAMPA BAY OFFICIALS STILL "FAR APART" ON MONEY FOR DOME
Officials from Pinellas County and St. Petersburg are still "far apart" on how to come up with $20M of the $50M needed to renovate the ThunderDome. County commissioners, who are facing a Tuesday deadl
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NAMES IN THE NEWS
Panthers Owner JERRY RICHARDSON has officially stepped down as Chair of Flagstar Companies, operator of Denny''s restaurants, in order to spend more time on his football team (ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, 5/
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THE SPORTS BUSINESS DAILY "PURE PLAY" STOCK TICKER
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OTTAWA SUMMIT YIELDS LITTLE SUPPORT FOR CANADIAN TEAMS
"The fate of struggling franchises in Winnipeg and Quebec City remains in doubt today after the federal government signaled it''s not prepared to sign a blank cheque to keep teams from moving to the U
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EXECUTIVE TRANSACTIONS
Tribune Co. has named its President & COO JOHN MADIGAN to be the company''s new CEO. The move was "widely expected." Madigan declined to comment immediately on his plans for the company, which owns th
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MAGIC PROFITS "SOAR" AS TEAM BRING TV IN-HOUSE
The Magic Television Network, the in-house production arm that broadcasts nearly all of the team''s away games, is "boosting the team''s bottom line," according to Gene Yasuda in this morning''s ORLAN
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BULLETS USE OF LOCAL GYM CHALLENGED
Students at Bowie State Univ. are reportedly upset at the fact that the Bullets pay only $9,000 annually for the use of a gym there as a practice facility and is not open for use when the team is not
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A RE-VISIT TO THE QUESTION OF TEAM-SPONSORED PHYSICIANS
The way teams pick their medical care providers is re- visited by "Scorecard" in the current SPORTS ILLUSTRATED. The issue was first examined by ABC''s Armen Keteyian on the November 1st "Nightline."
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ACTV LETS FANS GET INTERACTIVE WITH LAKERS AND KINGS
ACTV through its subsidiary, the Los Angeles Interactive Network, tested its interactive programming service in conjunction with Prime Ticket-West during Monday''s Lakers-Sonics game. The service, whi
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