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IBM doubles down at U.S. Open06 / 17 / 13In one tent on the sixth hole at Merion Golf Club, IBM hosted hundreds of clients and prospects in the U.S. Open’s corporate partner hospitality village. In two trailers on the other side of the golf course, IBM’s technology team made s... Tags: Events and Attractions |
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Owner Bennett drives OKC’s success
An hour before Game 1 of the NBA Finals in Oklahoma City, Thunder owner Clay Bennett made his way around the Chesapeake Energy Arena with little fanfare for someone who over the past four years has seen his influence grow in the league. He chairs ...
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Draft gives Penguins opportunity
For the Pittsburgh Penguins, recent on-ice success has meant a season-ticket waiting list of more than 9,000 accounts. Since each hopeful fan is required to place a one-time deposit of $200 to be on the list, the team has added close to $2 million in revenue from the group. ...
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Associates talk about Tagliabue's life, career
Friends and acquaintances talk about the life and career of Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Paul Tagliabue. During the Sports Business Awards, we talked with people who have known Paul Tagliabue for years, both personally and pr ...
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‘Let’s all give back’
Paul Tagliabue towered above the podium, scanning the crowd that filled the New York City ballroom. In each corner of the room, he saw someone he knew. There was Don Garber, the former NFL marketer he assigned to NFL International all those years earlier. There was Donald Dell, a former attorne ...
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Tagliabue Tales
“ After the 9/11 attacks, he understood the symbolism of the relaunch of the NFL season and its ability to inspire the country while also helping us get back to normal. We had already canceled a week of games, and Paul wanted the NFL to honor our heroes by coming back strong and united. &ld ...
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Sports Business Awards recipients
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Honoring winners, uniting industry
Photo by: MARC BRYAN-BROWN On a night celebrating excellence and lifetime achievement, leaders in sports business used their moment in the spotlight at the fifth annual Sports Business Awards not ...
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Breeders’ Cup channels inner Sinatra
The Breeders’ Cup has bought the rights to the classic song “The Best is Yet to Come,” made popular by the late Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett, and will use it as part of a branding campaign to help position The Breeders’ Cup Classic race as one of horse racing’s four m ...
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Sports Business Awards reception
Nominees, presenters and other VIPs walked the red carpet and mingled at a reception before the Sports Business Awards last Wednesday night at the New York Marriott Marquis at Times Square. ...
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Saluting the industry's best
Best in Talent Representation and Management BORAS CORP. CAA SPORTS EXCEL SPORTS MANAGEMENT IMG PRIORITY SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT WASSERMAN MEDIA GROUP Best in Sports Event and Experiential Marketing INTERSPORT J ...
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