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Sports Costs at ESPN Weigh Down Disney’s Force-Ful Quarter – ABC News
ESPN, the sports network that drives Disney’s profit engine, has hit a soft patch. Subscribers have fallen by about 7.2 million over the last three years, according to Nielsen, and it’s coming off a round of layoffs in the latest quarter. As more people cut the cord to watch programming online, its perch on top of the pay TV empire is looking unsteady at best. The network’s troubles are a…
Obama Doesn’t Want Federal Tax Dollars Paying For Any More Sports Stadiums – Huffington Post
President Barack Obama is trying (again) to take federal taxpayers off the hook for financing new sports stadiums. In the 2017 budget proposal the White House released Tuesday, Obama proposed repealing a federal tax exemption on the bonds cities and states use to finance new stadiums. That exemption allows cities and states to pay for stadiums with tax-free bonds that have discounted interest rates, a practice that will cost federal taxpayers…
Olympic Fencer, a Muslim, Settled on a ‘Sport Without Alteration’ – New York Times
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Watch the ‘Frontline’ and Times Documentary on Fantasy Sports and Online Gambling – New York Times
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Sports Costs at ESPN Weigh Down Disney’s Force-Ful Quarter – ABC News
ESPN, the sports network that drives Disney’s profit engine, has hit a soft patch. Subscribers have fallen by about 7.2 million over the last three years, according to Nielsen, and it’s coming off a round of layoffs in the latest quarter. As more people cut the cord to watch programming online, its perch on top of the pay TV empire is looking unsteady at best. The network’s troubles are a…
Olympic Fencer, a Muslim, Settled on a ‘Sport Without Alteration’ – New York Times
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Obama Doesn’t Want Federal Tax Dollars Paying For Any More Sports Stadiums – Huffington Post
President Barack Obama is trying (again) to take federal taxpayers off the hook for financing new sports stadiums. In the 2017 budget proposal the White House released Tuesday, Obama proposed repealing a federal tax exemption on the bonds cities and states use to finance new stadiums. That exemption allows cities and states to pay for stadiums with tax-free bonds that have discounted interest rates, a practice that will cost federal taxpayers…
Saudi Arabian Women’s Sports Bust Stereotypes – Voice of America (blog)
Saudi Arabian Women’s Sports Bust Stereotypes Playlist MP3 – 128.0kb/s – 4.3MB wav – 1.0Mb/s – 34.6MB MP3 – 64.0kb/s – 2.2MB Women athletes in Saudi Arabia say sports are helping to break down traditions that crush the voices of many women. In the city of Jeddah, a group of basketball players is urging women and girls to…
What The Times and ‘Frontline’ Uncovered About Fantasy Sports and Online Gambling – New York Times
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Sports Costs at ESPN Weigh Down Disney’s Force-Ful Quarter – ABC News
ESPN, the sports network that drives Disney’s profit engine, has hit a soft patch. Subscribers have fallen by about 7.2 million over the last three years, according to Nielsen, and it’s coming off a round of layoffs. As more people cut the cord to watch programming online, its perch on top of the pay TV empire is looking unsteady at best. The network’s troubles are a bellwether for one of…
Olympic Fencer, a Muslim, Settled on a ‘Sport Without Alteration’ – New York Times
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What The Times and ‘Frontline’ Uncovered About Fantasy Sports and Online Gambling – New York Times
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Facebook’s Sports Stadium struggled to keep up with Super Bowl – CNET
Enlarge Image Sports Stadium is designed to rival Twitter but had problems during the Super Bowl. Facebook Super Bowl 50 dominated online chatter Sunday, but Facebook in particular couldn’t keep up with the game at times. About 60 million people used Facebook for 200 million posts, likes and comments about the match between the Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers, the world’s biggest social network said Monday. They also turned to…
Pre-Sports Participation Screening: What You Need to Know – U.S. News & World Report
The sudden death of an athlete is a rare, but tragic event that often commands national attention. Each year in the United States, as many as 100 deaths occur on the playing field due to an unexpected heart condition. These tragic losses can cause confusion and fear for parents whose kids participate in sports, but it is important to understand the real risks before reconsidering a young athlete’s participation in…
Eller, Page on Sport’s Role in Breaking Barriers – Vikings.com
An average of 111.9 million television viewers watched Super Bowl 50, making the game the third-most-watched broadcast in the U.S. Many gathered with friends or family to watch the game in an illustration of how sport can bring people together. An NFL locker room is a collection of individuals from multiple walks of life and different parts of the country who have been brought together to create one force. Hall…
Facebook’s Sports Stadium struggled to keep up with Super Bowl – CNET
Enlarge Image Sports Stadium is designed to rival Twitter but had problems during the Super Bowl. Facebook Super Bowl 50 dominated online chatter Sunday, but Facebook in particular couldn’t keep up with the game at times. About 60 million people used Facebook for 200 million posts, likes and comments about the match between the Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers, the world’s biggest social network said Monday. They also turned to…
Monday’s Sports in Brief (Feb 9, 2016) – FOXSports.com
GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) Derek Fisher was fired as New York Knicks coach, with his team having lost five straight and nine of 10 to fall well back in the Eastern Conference playoff race. Associate head coach Kurt Rambis was promoted to interim head coach at least through the rest of the season. Rambis, like Fisher an ex-Laker player, went 56-145 in two seasons as Minnesota’s coach and part of a…
Facebook’s Sports Stadium struggled to keep up with Super Bowl – CNET
Enlarge Image Sports Stadium is designed to rival Twitter but had problems during the Super Bowl. Facebook Super Bowl 50 dominated online chatter Sunday, but Facebook in particular couldn’t keep up with the game at times. About 60 million people used Facebook for 200 million posts, likes and comments about the match between the Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers, the world’s biggest social network said Monday. They also turned to…
Monday’s Sports in Brief (Feb 9, 2016) – FOXSports.com
GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) Derek Fisher was fired as New York Knicks coach, with his team having lost five straight and nine of 10 to fall well back in the Eastern Conference playoff race. Associate head coach Kurt Rambis was promoted to interim head coach at least through the rest of the season. Rambis, like Fisher an ex-Laker player, went 56-145 in two seasons as Minnesota’s coach and part of a…
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