Last night's Notre Dame-Syracuse game at MetLife Stadium was played before 76,802, the "largest crowd for a college football game" in the venue's history (SYRACUSE.com, 9/28).
The Sharks yesterday held their first-ever Fan Fest, and 15,000 fans "gobbled up the free tickets for the event at SAP Center" (SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS, 9/28).
The Brewers on Friday announced that the club will honor former team Owner and current MLB Commissioner Bud Selig by retiring a uniform with the No. 1 in a ceremony that will take place next season at Miller Park (Brewers).
The Lightning during yesterday's Fan Fest unveiled their new third jersey, a "black version with 'BOLTS' on the front" (TAMPA BAY TIMES, 9/28).
Nike's sharp increase in quarterly profits reported this week helped to bolster gains on the stock market on Friday, which "rose sharply" to close the week (WALL STREET JOURNAL, 9/27).
Longines ran a full-page ad in yesterday's N.Y. Times around its title sponsorship of the L.A. Masters equestrian event, which concludes today (THE DAILY).
