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New Unique Summer Sports Camps: Fan's View
Wed, 23 May 2012 14:37:00 -0700
Each year, the search for a summer sports camp can leave parents in a puddle of frustration. While religious and art camps appear to be the majority, what about a unique place that allows children of any faith to play sports in the great outdoors?
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Al Jazeera seeks to build global brand in sports
Thu, 24 May 2012 13:13:02 -0700
PARIS (Reuters) - Al Jazeera, best known for its Middle Eastern news coverage, aims to become a global powerhouse in sports broadcasting over the next five years, its director told Reuters. The Qatar-based broadcaster will launch its new sports channel dubbed 'beIN Sport' in France next week and plans for two more channels in the United States in August. It is also currently weighing whether to ...
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Sports TV rights costs likely to keep rising: executives
Wed, 23 May 2012 09:14:48 -0700
BOSTON (Reuters) - The cost of much coveted television rights for top sports programming will continue to rise, a panel of top U.S. TV sports executives predicted on Wednesday.
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Sports Illustrated Vault: Amazing Pics Unite Social Media With History
Wed, 23 May 2012 16:02:27 -0700
With a slick weekly iPad edition and robust cross-channel packages including its meg-hit annual swimsuit issue, Sports Illustrated has adapted to the digital age better than many legacy print publications. But social media also plays a key role in kindling nostalgia and engaging younger readers, through the Sports Illustrated vault of photos dating back to the magazine's inception in the 1950s.
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Governor: NJ will start sports bets on its own
Thu, 24 May 2012 13:54:16 -0700
New Jersey will defy a federal ban and let people bet on the outcomes of football, basketball and other games this fall, Gov. Chris Christie said Thursday.Speaking at a news conference highlighting efforts ...
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Title IX At 40: Where Would Women Be Without Sports?
Wed, 23 May 2012 06:24:43 -0700
Where would women be without sports? If you ask Lalia Ali, former world champion boxer and president of the Women's Sports Foundation, she will tell you that she knows whereDateWed, 23 May 2012 13:51:23 GMT
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Be Prepared when Taking on Death Defying Sports and Recreation
Tue, 22 May 2012 22:58:00 -0700
People attempt death defying sports every year, earning bragging rights and taking home t-shirts advertising their success. Even though the risks are high, and some people, including very experienced athletes die in their attempts at extreme sports, people keep lining up to give them a try. Here is a look at some of the more risky sports you might be tempted to try this summer.
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Fox Sports, ESPN Reign at SBJ/SBD Sports Business Awards
Thu, 24 May 2012 09:46:29 -0700
Each win two awards; Goodell wins exec of the...
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Store Relocation Sale Going On Now at Wholesale Sports Spokane Valley Mall Store
Thu, 24 May 2012 14:31:00 -0700
SPOKANE, Wash., May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As preparations continue for the relocation of Spokane's Wholesale Sports Outdoor Outfitters, a "Yellow Tag Sell Off" is underway. This sale comes ...
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Christie Advances Sports-Betting Plan in Face of Federal Ban
Thu, 24 May 2012 14:52:34 -0700
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said he’ll move ahead with plans to legalize sports betting at casinos and racetracks by November even as he faces a possible legal challenge from the federal government.
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