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Daily - 03/17/2014
SPORTSBUSINESS JOURNAL’s Michael Smith reports former San Diego State Univ. AD JEFF SCHEMMEL “has opened his own firm in Atlanta” called College Sports Solutions. Among Schemmel's clients are Alabama State Univ., the Univ. of Houston, Univ. of Northern Iowa and Tulane Univ. Among the consultants that...

Names In The News

Daily - 03/17/2014
In Miami, Evan Benn noted Brightstar Communications CEO MARCELO CLAURE , along with DAVID BECKHAM and XIX Entertainment Founder SIMON FULLER , is "leading the charge to bring" an MLS franchise to Miami, and it is Claure's "second attempt" to do so. He partnered...

People: Executive transactions

Journal - 03/17/2014
Baseball The Chicago Cubs named former MLB pitcher Ted Lilly special assistant to president of baseball operations Theo Epstein and general manager Jed Hoyer. The Seattle Mariners named Joe Myhra vice president of ballpark operations. Myhra...

Plugged In: Jason Masherah, Upper Deck

Journal - 03/17/2014
Upper Deck last month kicked off a slew of marketing initiatives to mark the company’s 25th anniversary. The man behind the celebration is Jason Masherah, who was appointed president of the trading card company last year and has been with the Carlsbad, Calif., business since 2006. He’s seen...

The Starting Five

Global - 03/17/2014
The most-read stories from the Weekend Rap: 1) CSS To Shut Down Because SEC Network Will Take Critical Inventory 2) Turner Sports, Google Ink Promotional Pact Around NCAA Tournament 3) Nationals' Lerner Calls Addition Of Retractable...

Executive Transactions

Global - 03/17/2014
Uli Hoeneß has today informed the FC Bayern München AG supervisory board in a personal statement that he has relinquished his position of president of FC Bayern München eV and chairman of the FC Bayern München AG supervisory board with immediate effect. The supervisory board accepts this with...

Names In The News

Global - 03/17/2014
National Rugby League club South Sydney player MARIO FENECH has "admitted a series of heavy head knocks during his career has left him with brain damage." Fenech, however, "is confident the NRL has taken the appropriate steps now to maintain player welfare and safety" ( THE...
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I know one thing: If they did a Grand Prix here, you would sell out because people have turned up today, and this is just a demonstration.

-- Former F1 driver David Coulthard, on the idea of having an F1 race in D.C. following the crowd at a Red Bull Showrun event over the weekend. WASHINGTON TIMES, 4/20.
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