Ship of Sports On Course for Problems
Tim Cowlishaw notes holes in the glossy sports business boom as networks cut staff and overpay for rights. NFL contracts loom large while NHL NBA and MLB face layoffs and sagging ratings. He cites CBS NBC ESPN ABC, lockouts, and attendance patterns shaping the next era of pro sports.
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Mark McGwire
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NBA sides near deal on luxury tax concept
Owners signaled possible progress in the lockout by accepting the union idea of a luxury tax to slow salary growth, with a two year trial and higher rates. The union warned the plan amounts to a hard cap and would affect most contracts.
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Russ Granik
Billy Hunter
Hunter
Larry Bird
Bird
Kevin Garnett
Sports World Series and College Games Weekend Schedule
Sufficient listing of today and Sunday sports events across baseball football basketball golf and racing. Notable matchups include World Series game seven San Diego versus New York and college football games Minnesota at Ohio State Wisconsin at Illinois and Texas Tech versus Colorado with multiple venues.
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Ohio State
Wisconsin
Illinois
Texas Tech
Colorado
Norfolk State
Hampton
Auburn
Florida
Louisville
Tulane
Oklahoma State
Kansas State
Clemson
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Michigan
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Nebraska
Kentucky
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USC
Washington State
Tampa Bay
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Pittsburg
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NY Giants
Arizona
Washington
Tennessee
Cincinnati
Atlanta
New Orleans
SAN Francisco
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Dallas
Chicago
St. Louis
Syracuse
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Virginia
Georgia Tech
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Duke Wake Forest
Maryland
Miami-Ohi
Ball State
Alabama
East Carolina
Fresno State
UTAH
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Rice S.M
T.c.u. Flor
Penn State
Purdue
Southern Cal
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Rutgers
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Texas
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Baylor
NEW Las Vegas
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Memphis
Toledo
Ling Green Marshal
Kent
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NEW Mexico
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Hawaii
Birmingham
Ala
NY Yankees
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von Hicago
Ny Islanders
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Toronto
Tribune Media Services, Inc
Mets and Astros awarded National League franchises
In 1960 the National League granted franchises to New York Mets led by Joan Payson and a Houston group led by Judge Roy Hofheinz. In 1995 the Cleveland Indians defeated the Seattle Mariners 4 0 in Game 6 of the ALCS to claim their first pennant since 1954.
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Joan Payson
Houston
Roy Hofheinz
Cleveland Indians
Seattle Mariners
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