cnbc.com - 10/27/2008
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As the NBA tips off tomorrow, David Stern and his cohorts should be rooting for at least one new team to make an appearance in the Finals this year. After all, the league has the worst stats among the four majors as far as parity is concerned. Parity can be defined in different ways. I think ...
cnbc.com - 10/25/2008
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In July 2005, a man named Brad Francis
Sherman trademarked the words "Sex Rod" using the same...
font that is used in the Boston Red Sox logo. He planned to use it on more than 100 items including cardigans, night gowns and lingerie. But when his ...
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Darren Rovell's SportsBiz: Red Sox, Sex Rod - Sports ...
cnbc.com - 10/29/2008
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I just got Team Marketing Report's NBA Fan
Cost Index. I'm going to pull out the most...
interesting stats for you. Highest average ticket price: Los Angeles Lakers, $93.25 Highest % change in average ticket price: Golden State Warriors, +25.3% Cheapest ...
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NBA Fan Cost Index: Most Expensive And Cheapest Items - ...
cnbc.com - 10/23/2008
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It was the fourth inning and I was
sitting at Tropicana Field for last night's World Series...
game when I decided to play the game "Does This Naming Rights Deal Work?" This is how the game works. First, you figure out who the sponsor of the facility is. ...
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Playing The Sports "Naming Rights" Game - Sports Biz ...
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NBA - Where parity doesn't exist.
yoonewverse —
This is an article from Darren Rovell's "Sports Business" blog on CNBC.Com. Which sport has the most parity? He talks about the lack of hope many fans in the NBA have of their teams and how those squads are usually in the bottom of attendance rankings in the league. Darren goes on to talk about how the NFL has been able to give hope to fans of all teams as the percentage of different champions is higher in the NFL than any other league. ...
Monday Night Stuffage
Fang's Bites —
... has the college football TV schedule for this week. Alex Weprin of Broadcasting & Cable says Fox had a great Sunday thanks to the NFL and the World Series. Mike Flaherty of Variety writes that Sunday's NFL contest between the Chargers and Saints in London drew raves from the British press. Giles Smith of the London Times looks at CBS' production of the Chargers and Saints from the UK point of view. CNBC's Darren Rovell says parity has yet to be reached in the NBA as compared to the other sports leagues. Kristi ...
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