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Championship League club Barnsley has been "taken over by a consortium led by Chinese investor Chien Lee," with A's Exec VP/Baseball Operations Billy Beane also investing in the club (PA SPORT, 12/19).

FAU's win over Akron in the fourth Cheribundi Tart Cherry Boca Raton Bowl last night drew an "announced crowd of 25,912" (South Florida SUN-SENTINEL, 12/20). That figure is up from 24,726 for Western Kentucky-Memphis last year at FAU Stadium (THE DAILY).

Toshiba has renewed its contract with the Steelers to continue as the team's preferred copier and service provider. The deal extends the 10-year partnership for a minimum of five more years (Toshiba).

Organizers of the Montreal Formula E ePrix said that they will "take legal action against the city" for cancelling the upcoming race (MONTREAL GAZETTE, 12/20).

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