Prince and the Hunt club
Prince Albert II of Monaco joined sports franchise owner Lamar Hunt and his family at the U.S. Soccer Foundation’s 2005 banquet last month in Washington, D.C., where Hunt was honored with a lifetime achievement award. From left: Hunt and his wife, Norma; the prince; and Hunt’s sons Daniel and (right) Clark and Clark’s wife, Tavia.
Fall ball
MLB celebrated the postseason at Blue Smoke Restaurant on Oct. 6 in New York City. From left: Chris Tully, MLB senior vice president of broadcasting; World Series ticket prize winner Gavin Flickinger of Fox Sports; and Tim Brosnan, MLB executive vice president of business.
NYU award winners
NBA Commissioner David Stern and New York Marriott Marquis Hotel general manager Michael Stengel were honored with the Preston Robert Tisch Distinguished Industry Leadership Award on Sept. 29 in New York City. Sports legends attended the ceremony for the award, presented by the Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism and Sports Management at New York University. Seated (from left): Cal Ramsey, Mike Bantom, Kym Hampton and Isiah Thomas. Standing: Jack Lew, Allie Sherman, Frank Gifford, Jonathan Tisch, Stern, Stengel, Debra LaMorte and Lalia Rach.
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