And 1 CEO Seth Berger Resigns Champions Tour's Seattle Stop Chargers Sign Pepsi Deal Names In The News Executive Transactions Packer Lambastes Vitale, Walton AZ Golf Tourneys Eye Sponsors Capitals Extend Ties With AHL Club Cingular Close To NCAA Deal TEAM MARKETING ROUND-UP: GTE ON IN SEATTLE; MAVS' INK DEAL
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American Sporting Goods Begins Laying Off And 1 Employees
Published June 07, 2005By Terry Lefton, Editor-at-Large Around three weeks after And 1 was acquired by Irvine, California-based American Sporting Goods (ASG), 35-40 employees have been laid off at the suburban Philadelphia basketball sneaker and apparel manufacturer. Prior to the layoffs, And 1 had around 80 employees in its Paoli, Pennsylvania, HQs and another 85 divided between a design house in Portland, Oregon, and a manufacturing plant in China. Industry sources also said And 1 CEO SETH BERGER,...
By Terry Lefton, Editor-at-Large Around three weeks after And 1 was acquired by Irvine, California-based American Sporting Goods (ASG), 35-40 employees have been laid off at the suburban Philadelphia
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Seahawks Formally Announce Support Of Champions Tour Event
Published August 12, 2004...eld from ’86-95, was “taken off the schedule when GTE
The Champions Tour Greater Seattle Champions Classic, backed by sponsorship from the Seahawks, Washington Athletic Club (WAC) and Wells Fargo, formally signed a three-year deal to play at Snoqualmie R
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Team Marketing Deals: Chargers Sign Pepsi Deal
Published May 20, 2004...s with St. Pete-based United Bank and Tampa-based GTE Federal Credit Union. GTE will have two ATMs and signage inside the ballpar...
The Chargers have signed a multiyear marketing partnership with The Pepsi Bottling Group, making Pepsi the official soft drink of the team and Qualcomm Stadium. The deal calls for category exclusivity
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Names In The News
Published August 18, 2003CHARITY NEWS: In Boston, gossip columnists Fee & Raposa reported that Lakers G KOBE BRYANT "has shut down his charitable foundation for kids" which supported organizations promoting "self-respect, morals, values and structure" (BOSTON HERALD, 8/17)....NASCAR driver TONY STEWART has started the TONY STEWART FOUNDATION to raise funds for a variety of charities including VICTORY JUNCTION GANG CAMP, RONALD MCDONALD CHILDREN'S CHARITIES and MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION (DETROIT N...
CHARITY NEWS: In Boston, gossip columnists Fee & Raposa reported that Lakers G KOBE BRYANT "has shut down his charitable foundation for kids" which supported organizations promoting "self-respect, mor
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Executive Transactions
Published April 03, 2003...n was tournament Dir of the then-Senior Tour's GTE Classic (PJP).
Knight Tabbed As Interim GM SET FREE: In Atlanta, Jeffrey Denberg writes that after "four consecutive years of losing, suspect draft strategies and trades that blew up in his face, there was really no
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Packer Chastises Vitale, Walton For Accepting James Telecast
Published December 04, 2002" Packer added, "Bill's a GTE Academic All-American, and this game represents a...
CBS college basketball analyst Billy Packer said that he "would have rejected the assignment that" Dick Vitale and Bill Walton received from ESPN2 to call the December 12 high school game featuring Le
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Phoenix-Area Golf Tournaments Struggle To Find Sponsors
Published July 26, 2002GTE, which became part of Verizon through a merger, a...
The PGA Tour''s Phoenix Open, LPGA''s PING Banner Health tournament and Senior PGA Tour''s The Tradition "have three things in common: All are played in the [Phoenix-area], all are top-tier events on
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Capitals Extend Ties With AHL Portland Pirates
Published May 13, 2002The Capitals and the AHL Portland Pirates recently announced that the two teams have renegotiated and extended the agreement that has made the Pirates the top developmental team for the Capitals since '93. The new agreement is a five-year deal retroactive to the '01-02 season, and will run through the '05-06 AHL campaign (THE DAILY).
The Capitals and the AHL Portland Pirates recently announced that the two teams have renegotiated and extended the agreement that has made the Pirates the top developmental team for the Capitals since
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Cingular, Send Cash: NCAA Near Deal With Cingular Wireless
Published August 21, 2001...erizon, which inherited the NCAA sponsorship from GTE, did not renew its deal with the NCAA. GTE had been an NCAA sponsor since '96.
Atlanta-based Cingular Wireless "is close" to signing an NCAA corporate sponsorship valued at up to $3.5M for the ''01-02 academic year, according to sources of Lee & Bernstein of the SPORTSBUSINESS J
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TEAM MARKETING ROUND-UP: GTE ON IN SEATTLE; MAVS' INK DEAL
Published August 30, 2000NFL: GTE Wireless has signed on as the Official Wireless Provider to the Seahawks. GTE Wireless has title sponsored the team's training camp for the past three years (Seahawks)....The NFL Cardinals chose VA-based broadband communications company Teligent to handle the team's local, long distance and high-speed Internet services (Teligent). NBA: CA-based iPrint.com has inked a one-year, six- figure printing deal with the Mavericks, which desig...
NFL: GTE Wireless has signed on as the Official Wireless Provider to the Seahawks. GTE Wireless has title sponsored the team''s training camp for the past three years (Seahawks)....The NFL Cardinals c
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BY THE BAY, BY THE BEAUTIFUL BAY, ICE PALACE LOOKING GOOD
Published July 20, 2000The Ice Palace "just completed a successful first year" under MI-based Palace Sports & Entertainment (PSE) and arena & Lightning Owner William Davidson, according to Ira Kaufman of the TAMPA TRIBUNE, who writes that construction crews "are working briskly" to complete two projects in the facility. A 13,000-square-foot entertainment center with three bars, HDTVs and an interactive stage area is being built on the main plaza, while construction is a...
The Ice Palace "just completed a successful first year" under MI-based Palace Sports & Entertainment (PSE) and arena & Lightning Owner William Davidson, according to Ira Kaufman of the TAMPA TRIBUNE,
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EVEN "JESUS" COULDN'T SAVE CBS' COVERAGE OF NELSON CLASSIC
Published May 16, 2000The PGA Tour issued a statement yesterday saying it was "deeply disappointed" that CBS Sports cut away from Sunday's final round of the GTE Byron Nelson Classic in a majority of markets prior to completion of the three-man playoff (see THE DAILY, 5/15). The Tour said it was "particularly disappointed in light of the fact that the Tour's contract with CBS requires the network to stay with its Tour coverage until at least 7:00pm Eastern Time. Howev...
The PGA Tour issued a statement yesterday saying it was "deeply disappointed" that CBS Sports cut away from Sunday''s final round of the GTE Byron Nelson Classic in a majority of markets prior to comp
