NASCAR Cafe will open its second location in Nashville,
TN, this Tuesday, November 11 (NASCAR)....CART Licensed
Products has reached licensing agreements with three
manufacturers for the merchandising of apparel bearing the
CART logo: FL-based Joy Athletic, WI-based Ralph Marlin &
Co. and CA-based Jeff Hamilton Industries (CART).
SHOE NEWS: Reebok Dir of PR Dave Fogelson said that
while Reebok does not have an endorsement deal with Serena
Williams, the company would be interested in signing
Williams, who has been wearing Nike apparel at the Ameritech
Cup in Chicago: "Sure. If there is an opportunity. If she's
searching to travel the same path as Venus, turning pro and
seeking an endorsement deal" (THE DAILY)....Shawn Kemp, on
his Reignman II Reebok shoe: "A lot of guys have been trying
to wear it. I've gotten a lot of requests from girls and
guys in college, the ABL, the WNBA and lots of players in
the league are trying to wear the shoe. The only guys who
will wear it will be me, Bobby (Sura) and Vitaly
(Potapenko). No one else" (AKRON BEACON JOURNAL, 11/7).