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Blackhawks Lead Charge into Hi-Tech Future
Published 3/20/2008 by Bill Johnson at The Biz of Hockey :: Business of Sports Network
... "Inside an arena or ballpark, you get far less information than if you are watching a game at home. Going forward, there will be devices that will allow you to learn where a player is from and see how many goals he had the past year. All this information will be at your fingertips, and what you can see inside a facility will be a lot more like what you can see on television." OTHER NEWS ACROSS THE BUSINESS OF SPORTS NETWORK Extra Innings in HD: No for Comcast. More for DirecTV - The Biz of ...

SI's March Madness Preview: 6 Different Covers, Including Kevin Love, Brandon Rush
Published 3/20/2008 by Maury Brown at The Biz of Basketball :: Part of the Business of Sports Network
... covers will be distributed by region. The cover athletes include: Kevin Love - (Center) UCLA Brandon Rush - (Gaurd) Kansas DaJuan Summers - (Forward) Georgetown Jeff Adrien - (Forward) Connecticut Drew Lavender - (Guard) Xavier Chris Lofton - (Guard) Tennessee OTHER NEWS ACROSS THE BUSINESS OF SPORTS NETWORK: Extra Innings in HD: No for Comcast. More for DirecTV - The ...

The Scorecard: In praise of managers who fungo
Published 3/21/2008 at Big League Stew
A quick observation and roundup before I head out down the street to watch the Brewers face Jake Peavy and the Padres in Maryvale ...   When you bum around spring training for a few weeks, you gain a new appreciation for the little things in baseball. I realized this on Thursday as I watched Rockies manager Clint Hurdle rap out grounders to his infielders while simultaneously talking to the coaches and players who needed to catch a quick word with him. It wasn't the biggest of tasks, no, but I always enjoy seeing managers leave the confines of their offices with a fungo bat or a bucket of balls for batting practice. I'm not exactly sure why, ...