thesportreview.com - 7/2/2009
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It’s a debate that has raged for years – the effect of alcohol on sports stars.
This week has seen another chapter written in the chequered history between players and booze; firstly England cricket captain Andrew Strauss admitted that Freddy Flintoff is still struggling to control his drinking.
Sporting groups cry foul over alcohol sponsorship ban | National News
news.com.au 7/17/2009 — BANNING alcohol sponsorship and advertising would devastate sport and not make a dent on problem drinking, major sporting groups said yesterday. The chiefs of Australia's biggest sports joined with alcohol companies in denouncing a plan to cut links ...
Minnesota Bans Alcohol From New Stadium, Including Suites
ncaafootball.fanhouse.com 6/26/2009 — by Mark Hasty The University of Minnesota's Board of Regents has decided to go dry. The Board acted Wednesday to ban alcohol sales at all its on-campus venues , including the soon-to-open TCF Bank Stadium . "Acted" might be a bit of stretch, actually. "Reacted" is closer to the truth, as the ...
Time for Colleges to Ban Facebook?
ncaafootball.fanhouse.com 7/1/2009 — Is it time for athletic departments to ban their athletes from having social media profiles on Facebook, MySpace, and the like?
12 Practical Reasons To Choose Marijuana Over Alcohol
hailmaryjane.com 6/16/2009 —
Weed or alcohol. That is the question that lots of young people are faced with every weekend when they decide to go out with friends or spend an evening inside. A lot of the time, people will just choose both but that is not always the best move ...
Councillor's tips on how to 'defy' Ashes alcohol ban
24dash.com 7/28/2009 — A Birmingham councillor has caused a storm after advising cricket fans of how to smuggle alcohol into Edgbaston for the third Ashes test this week. Sandwell Council's Bob Piper wrote a blog revealing his "foolproof method of smuggling a decent drink" ...
DEBATE: What is America's sport?
sports2debate.com 7/2/2009 — DEBATE: What is America's sport? ... What is America's sport? .. Baseball is supposedly America's pastime.. Basketball is..? Hockey is..? Football? Give reasons why or why not for each sport..
De Smith Goes Shakespearean On Rookies
profootballtalk.nbcsports.com 7/1/2009 — Though he has won widespread acclaim for his ability to connect with an audience, trial lawyer-turned-union chief De Smith might have misfired a bit with his lofty, professorial address to the newest crop of NFL players.
RAISE THE ROOF —
NY Post: Sports 6/30/2009
> WIMBLEDON, England -- They played into the night on Centre Court, later than anyone ever had in Wimbledon's long history, and they played indoors, the first match contested entirely under the new roof. And at 10:39 p.m., when No. ...
