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An Uncommon Saturday
An Uncommon Saturday
Hey dudes, time to play catch-up. Kellogg and Subway are regretting their comments about Michael Phelps due to stoner online petitions. A kill is mandatory, says AP. The 2009 Six Nations is going on right now and next weekend is the USA Sevens at PETCO Park. H-O-R-S-E is now G-E-I-C-O . ...
Michael Phelps Dropped By Kellogg’s
Michael Phelps Dropped By Kellogg’s
totalprosports.com — Total Pro Sports - 14-time, Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps has had his endorsement with Kellogg's dropped.... Kellogg's had this to say about the release. "We originally built the relationship with Michael, as well as the other Olympic athletes, to support our association with the U.S. ... (more) Michael Phelps Dropped By Kellogg’s
Phelps' Kellogg Deal Won't Be Renewed  - Sports Biz with Darren Rovell
Phelps' Kellogg Deal Won't Be Renewed - Sports Biz with Darren Rovell
cnbc.com — Kellogg's will not renew Michael Phelps' endorsement deal when the Olympic swimmer's contract with the company expires... at the end of the month, an inside source confirmed to CNBC. "We originally built the relationship with Michael, as well as the ... (more) Phelps' Kellogg Deal Won't Be Renewed - Sports Biz with ...
Subway Bans All Phelps References From Website
Subway Bans All Phelps References From Website
sportsbybrooks.com — Kellogg’s was the first brand to “drop” Michael Phelps (even though Kellogg’s was probably not going to... re-sign him due to financial constraints anyway) from its roster of endorsers, but now it appears that Subway is about to ... (more) Subway Bans All Phelps References From Website
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