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TIGER WOODS GOT FIRED
TIGER WOODS GOT FIRED
Tiger Woods, the #1 commercial spokesman on the planet, has fallen prey to the corporate cost-cutting in the Detroit’s automotive industry. General Motors announced that it was ending Woods’s approximately $7M per year endorsement contract a year early, but his agent insists that ...
Things that make me ponder.
Things that make me ponder.
nogutsglory.blogspot.com — Some things have reasonable explanations, but others can't logically be explained. Here are a few of those occurrences that recently plagued the world of sports and its glory. (more) Things that make me ponder.
Tiger Woods Fired
Tiger Woods Fired
bannedinhollywood.com — DETROIT (AP)—General Motors Corp. said Monday that it is ending its 9 year endorsement deal with Tiger Woods in order to save money for executive pocket lining. The endorsement deal, believed to be worth upwards of $7 million a year, was set to end ... (more) Tiger Woods Fired
Tiger Losing His Flair?  General Motors Drops Woods' Endorsement Deal
Tiger Losing His Flair? General Motors Drops Woods' Endorsement Deal
golf.fanhouse.com — If you're shopping for new vehicles and a certain major championship winner is pushing you towards a Buick, it might be time to rethink your motives. General Motors is cutting ties with Tiger Woods at the end of the year, in hopes of cutting back costs. (more) Tiger Losing His Flair? General Motors Drops Woods' ...
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Tiger Woods Dumped By GM/Buick In Matters Unrelated To Financial Crisis*
MOUTHPIECE Blog // A Chicago-Addled Sports Blog — ... was coming from, too. In good news for GM, losing Tiger isn’t nearly as embarrassing as the current set of ads they’re running where they declare that they will “Get You the Loan You Want!” (Simply stunning = It’s on right now!) … when they can’t get the one they need themselves. It’s might be the first major athlete endorsement cutback you’ll see this year, but it won’t be the last. Also see: With Leather.

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