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Cal looks to bundle lab, field naming rights05 / 06 / 13The University of California, Berkeley, seeking new ways to generate revenue for the school and its athletic department, is developing a naming-rights package for Memorial Stadium’s football field that could extend to an “innovation lab” at the stadium and other assets on campus. ... Tags: Colleges |
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. AAA team may not play until 2003 The city's planned new Class AAA team might not begin play until 2003 rather than next year, as was previously expected, according to an Albuquerque Tr ...
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Colleges seek pro service
If you're in the concessions business and are looking to beef up your client base, you might want to check out the collegiate concessions industry. Not only is the college market in the midst of a facilities boom, which means revamped concessions areas and increased sales opportunities, but ...
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Host: NCAA deal on track
Financial problems at Host Communications parent Bull Run shouldn't imperil Host's pending deal with CBS Sports to become the NCAA's sponsorship sales agency for another 11 years, said Jim Host, CEO of Host Communications. Last week, Bull Run Corp. said that after uncovering accounting irreg ...
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Facilities briefs
Fleet seats discreet FleetCenter officials began replacing some of the venue's gold seat cushions with black ones to help the building appear more full during televised games. The black seats will be mixed in with gold ones to c ...
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Sponsorship briefs
Prestone signs CFL deal The Canadian Football League signed Prestone Products Group to a two-year sponsorship valued in the mid-six figures. The deal is the first national sponsorship initiative in Canada for the antifreeze and cooling syst ...
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Bowl in need of deals
T he Sunshine Football Classic , aka the Micronpc.com Bowl, the Carquest Bowl and the Blockbuster Bowl, may not be back at Miami's Pro Player Stadium this year after being played there for the last 11 years. The bowl faces a June 15 NCAA deadline t ...
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SPOTLIGHT Robert Rowell moves up to COO of Golden State Warriors R obert Rowell has been named chief operating officer of the Golden State Warriors. Rowell has been the club's vice president of business operations for the past ...
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Vulcan keeps Sandbox interest
T he purchase of Small World Media by Vulcan Ventures leaves only one large independent fantasy-game site and developer, Sandbox.com , long the traffic leader among independents. The acquisition by Vulcan, which owns The Sporting News and ...
Invesco's sound design
A rchitects are accustomed to special demands when designing a big-time sports facility — unobstructed outside views of local landmarks, preservation of historic clock towers and everything in between. One thing most requests have in common, ...
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ANN ARBOR, MICH. Football ticket-price goal: $5M The University of Michigan hopes to raise a reported $5 million from a ticket-price increase for football games this fall. Season-ticket prices will incre ...
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