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The Power of One

ezinearticles.com 15 days ago

<p>The Power of One</p><p>By John Ratcliffe</p><p></p><p>The latest attempt by the greyhound racing industry to justify the death and suffering that is an inherent part of its very existence, seems to be to suggest that the numbers of ...

Singapore aims to be big player in sports industry

AFP Asian Edition 16 days ago

<div><p>Singapore might be small but it always thinks big and that goes for the growth of its sports industry, which is booming despite dark economic times.</p><p>The city-state only has a population of 4.5 million, but is the most prosperous country in South-east ...

Nasdaq to delist Magna Entertainment Corp.

AP News 16 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Horse track owner Magna Entertainment to be delisted from Nasdaq following Ch. 11 filing</div><div><p>The Nasdaq exchange will delist Magna Entertainment Corp., the largest horse track owner in the U.S., following the company's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.</p><p>Magna ...

Stadium plan is key to NFL comeback for LA County

AP News 17 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Voters consider funding linked to stadium plan seen as key to NFL comeback for LA County</div><div><p>The annals of pro football are filled with incredible comebacks, which might be why billionaire Ed Roski thinks he can build a new $800 million stadium ...

Bankruptcy judge approves Magna financing

AP News 17 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Bankruptcy judge approves Magna financing, hearing on asset sales postponed</div><div><p>A bankruptcy judge has agreed to grant final approval of a modified financing plan for horse-track owner Magna Entertainment Corp.</p><p>The financing plan calls for $38.4 million to be ...

Chelsea deny plans to quit the Bridge

AFP Global Edition 18 days ago

<div><p>Chelsea on Sunday denied a newspaper report which claims the London club is planning a move to a new stadium.</p><p>A report in The Observer claims the Blues are set to quit Stamford Bridge for a new stadium with a retractable roof and ...

Yahoo sues NFL Players Association

AP News 21 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Yahoo sues NFL Players Association for free access to data for its fantasy football game</div><div><p>Yahoo Inc. is suing the NFL Players Association to try to ensure it won't be sued for using player statistics, photos and other data for its popular ...

Marlins set stadium groundbreaking for July 18

AP News 21 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Marlins set July 18 for groundbreaking on new stadium</div><div><p>The Florida Marlins will break ground on their new stadium July 18 at the site formally occupied by the Orange Bowl.</p><p>The 37,000-seat ballpark will have a retractable roof and ...

Yahoo, NFL settle lawsuit over fantasy league

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 21 days ago

<div><p>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Yahoo! Inc and the National Football League's players union settled a lawsuit on Monday over whether the Web company should pay royalties for using players' data on its fantasy league game, both sides said on Tuesday.</p><p>"We did reach ...

Niners' plan for new stadium includes green roof

AP News 21 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Niners' plan for $937 million stadium south of San Francisco includes green roof, solar panels</div><div><p>The San Francisco 49ers have unveiled design details on their proposed $937 million stadium south of San Francisco that would seat 68,500 and include solar panels and ...

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