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Race organizers on Friday said that the Izod IndyCar Series Grand Prix of Baltimore “will not continue its run” in '14 and '15 due to scheduling conflicts (BIZJOURNALS.com, 9/13).

Former Nuggets coach George Karl "is being sued by his long-time agent," Bret Adams, in a payment dispute. Adams is asking for compensatory damages in excess of $75,000, attorney fees and other costs (BIZJOURNALS.com, 9/13).

Wireless communications company C Spire has signed a three-year deal to be the presenting sponsor for the annual Champions Tour Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic at Fallen Oak Golf Club in Biloxi (C Spire).

Mars Chocolate North America Friday announced that if driver Kyle Busch wins NASCAR's Chase for the Sprint Cup the company will give away 1 million free bags of M&Ms. M&M's is the primary sponsor of Busch's No. 88 Toyota (Mars).

The Islanders on Friday announced that they have signed a renewed sponsorship deal with Corporate Travel Management Solutions, which will be the team's official travel agency for the second consecutive season (Islanders).

Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway has inked a multiyear deal to sponsor the Chiefs (Chiefs).

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