sportsbusinessjournal.com - 11/24/2008
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By JAY WEINER and LIZ MULLEN Staff writers The mother of all sports party scenes the Super Bowl will be leaner come February in Tampa. With the nation s economy headed toward recession, gala parties, such as Sports Illustrated s annual bash, and smaller, private parties like those hosted by ...
sports.yahoo.com - 11/21/2008
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Every Wednesday (or Friday), Shutdown Corner brings you
a list of things that may have happened previously
in the NFL, but will not be happening again. Don't Count On ... ... anyone but the following seven teams winning the Super Bowl . ...
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latimes.com - 11/19/2008
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he's tired of
Super Bowl interceptions. Interceptions by ticket scalpers, that is.
Goodell said Tuesday that the league was looking into the best ways to get its lowest-priced postseason tickets into the hands of ...
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Roger Goodell wants to keep scalpers from getting Super ...
alleyinsider.com - 11/29/2008
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superbowlads.jpg NBC still hasn't sold any Super Bowl
spots since September, when it crowed about a faster-than-usual
pace. Traditional Super Bowl advertisers FedEx, Garmin., Salesgenie.com and GM aren't buying commercials this year, reports the AP . ...
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NBC Still Can't Sell Super Bowl Ads (GE)
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Terrible Economy Hits (and Crushes) Super Bowl Parties
The Big Lead —
... Super Bowl: For everyone salivating about the prospect of the holy New York trinity at the Super Bowl in Tampa - Giants and Jets and the Boss at halftime - Sports Business Journal is reporting some seriously depressing news: A lot of the glamorous parties have been cancelled thanks to the dismal economic outlook. The Playboy shindig - Detroit’s a few years back remains the greatest party we’ve ever attended - seems to be on life support. Maxim’s jam, however, is still on. We had planned to make the trip to Tampa, but now ...
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Fang's Bites —
... country are impressed by the ESPN/BCS deal. John writes that ESPN is using "Outside the Lines" and "E:60" to expand its long-form journalism stories. Back to Michael Smith, he writes that ESPN and Fox are looking for ways to cut costs in their NASCAR broadcasts next season. Tripp Mickle says Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic and the Washington Capitals are combining for the team's first original TV show. Jay Weiner and Liz Mullen say companies are scaling back plans for parties at the Super Bowl. And you can check out ...
Muted party scene for big Jets/Giants game in Tampa
Sports stories from Newsday —
Speaking of models with many family-unfriendly photos available on the Internet (see post below) it appears that I got to meet Marissa Miller just in time at last season's SI Super Bowl party.
That party, and others, are kaput for SBXLIII, according to the Sports Business Journal.
Something about troubles in the economy.
This is good news for Jets and Giants fans.
New York-area scribes in Tampa that week will have more time to focus on their jobs and report on the big game.
Anything for you, dear readers.
Lush Super Bowl Parties On The Chopping Block
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... , and cats & dogs are sleeping together just to cut their rent in half. But now we have the ultimate sign that our economy is in a deep depression: A whole bunch of Super Bowl parties are being canceled this year. ...
America in decline: Playboy's All-America weekend is no more
Dr. Saturday —
... permeating college ball. Sure enough, look far back enough from this latest disturbing element and you'll find harbingers of no fun in the NFL. ...
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