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Daily - 06/16/2014
In London, Kevin Eason reported Liberty Media Chair JOHN MALONE is "in the running to buy a significant stake" in F1. Malone has launched a $4B bid "​for almost half the F1 business through his Liberty Global company​,​ along with Discovery Communications." Negotiations "are said to be at...

Executive Transactions

Daily - 06/16/2014
USA Cycling elected BOB STAPLETON Chair and ALEX NIEROTH Vice Chair. Stapleton replaces BILL PETERSON , who had served as Chair since '10 ( AP, 6/13 )....Seton Hall Univ. has partnered with Learfield Sports to create Seton Hall Sports Properties as its exclusive corporate...

The Starting Five

Global - 06/16/2014
The most-read stories from the Weekend Rap: 1) Prokhorov Denies Reports That He's Interested In Selling Nets 2) Costner, MLB Net Commemorate 25th Anniversary Of "Field Of Dreams" 3) Qatar On World Cup Allegations: "Baseless And Riddled With Innuendo" 4) Late...

Names In The News

Global - 06/16/2014
La Liga side Celta Vigo's MARIO BERMEJO , "a forward until last season," is retiring as a player and will "now join the Celta coaching staff" led by Sporting Dir MIGUEL TORRECILLA ( EP, 6/15 ). ... WBA and IBF super-middleweight champion CARL...

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Global - 06/16/2014
London Independent's SAM WALLACE : "I wonder if Budweiser's execs told Gary Cahill that he'd have to 'pretend to be a rock star' before he turned up to film that TV commercial" PA's MARTYN ZIEGLER : ''French national...

Executive Transactions

Global - 06/16/2014
The German Handball Federation (DHB) has appointed MARK SCHOBER as its new general secretary. The 41-year-old will take on his new position on Sept. 1. In addition to becoming the federation's new general secretary, Schober will receive a spot including voting rights on the DHB's board of...

People: Executive transactions

Journal - 06/16/2014
Baseball The New York Mets named Harold Kaufman executive director of communications. Kaufman was senior counselor at The Ehrhardt Group, and before that was the longtime vice president of communications for the New Orleans Pelicans organization. Basketball ...
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