Related NewsBarclays May Seek Sports Sponsorship Bargains as Prices Fall (Bloomberg)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:38:27 GMT
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Sports sponsorships may be getting cheaper because of the global recession, alerting at least one bank to bargains. Barclays Plc, which backs English Premier League soccer and golf in the U.S., Europe and Asia, might consider new deals as prices decline, said Tim Peat , head of marketing and sponsorships.
More... State education board votes to give credit for sports (Houston Chronicle)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:20:04 GMT
The State Board of Education gave preliminary approval Wednesday to a measure that would allow high school athletes to get four credits toward their graduation requirement for playing sports for four years.
More... UPI NewsTrack Sports (UPI)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:03:28 GMT
Hawks end four-game losing streak ... Report: Mike Mussina to retire ... Agent says Edgerrin James wants trade ... Adam Jones reinstated again ... Sports news from United Press International.
More... Zimbabwe: Hundreds Expected at Sports Festival (AllAfrica.com)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:41:52 GMT
HUNDREDS of sports enthusiasts from in and around Harare are expected to converge at Zimbabwe Grounds in the high-density suburb of Highfield on Saturday for the inaugural Summer Sports Festival.
More... The best snow-sports gear (Seattle Times)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:12:21 GMT
Seattle Times gear reviewer looks at snow-sports gear for this winter.
More... Maryland rescues Sports Legends, Rocky Gap resort (Baltimore Sun)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:37:51 GMT
Sports Legend, Rocky Gap get rent break, bond payment from Board of Public Works A struggling Baltimore sports museum and Western Maryland resort were put on taxpayer life-support by the Board of Public Works yesterday, over objections by Comptroller Peter Franchot that a state facing huge budget deficits can ill afford to subsidize money-losing projects.
More... IN THE KNOW: COUNTING CREDITS FOR HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS (Dallas Morning News)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:45:55 GMT
Under a proposal approved by the State Board of Education on Wednesday, students who play football, baseball, volleyball and other sports could get twice as many credits toward graduation.
More... UPI NewsTrack Sports (UPI)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:18:16 GMT
NCAA awards Final Four for 2012-16 … Wakamatsu to manage Seattle Mariners … Gymnast says trainer Karolyi beat her … LPGA to have 31 events in 2009 … Bay Area stadium projects hinge on economy ... Sports news from United Press International.
More... City OKs builder for sports park, but work on hold (San Diego Union-Tribune)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:09:34 GMT
The Vista City Council has awarded a $15.88 million contract to Lusardi Construction Co. to design and build a 16-acre sports park, but the city must clear some sizable hurdles to get the project moving.
More... CENTRAL NEW YORK SPORTS (The Post-Standard)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:20:04 GMT
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