The front page of today's New Orleans Times-Picayune marks the city's seventh Super Bowl, and its first since Super Bowl XXXVI in '02.
The ACC is "interested in holding" a future men's basketball tournament in N.Y. (ESPN.com, 2/1).
Nike on Friday announced that it has "completed the previously announced sale" of its subsidiary Cole Haan to private equity firm Apax Partners (OREGONLIVE.com, 2/1).
USGA President Glen Nager yesterday was re-elected, and will serve a second one-year term as the organization’s 62nd president (USGA).
Time Warner Cable Chair & CEO Glenn Britt “will step down at the end of the year," according to a source. The move comes “amid growing worry among investors about the company’s operational performance” (WALL STREET JOURNAL, 2/2).
The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday filed a brief in support of the federal law that bans wagering on games in the majority of states and "dismissed various claims" by N.J. Gov. Chris Christie and other defendants about the constitutionality of the law (Bergen RECORD, 2/2).
UFC 156 last night in Las Vegas saw a “crowd of 10,275 rocking the Mandalay Bay Events Center” (SI.com, 2/3).
St. George’s Park in Staffordshire will host the English Football Association's inaugural England Awards, “recognizing all 24 of ‘Club England’s’ national teams” (NYTIMES.com, 2/2).
