Maddon leading the cultural revolution
ESPN.com
... for the business often manifests itself in petty professional jealousies that are tempered only by success -- say, for example, by a 97-win season with a team that had lost 90 games in every year of its existence. For the past century,...
BROWSER: Palace Brawl's 5-year anniversary creates buzz
Detroit Free Press
It's been five years since one of the darkest days in professional sports: the bench-clearing melee at the Palace of Auburn Hills that led to a season-long suspension for then-Pacer Ron Artest.
Japan baseball eyes national team for money
AP via Yahoo! Sports
Facing losses of $3.3 million in 2010, Japanese professional baseball is considering a series of international games involving Japan's national team to bring in revenue. The owners of Japan's 12 professional teams discussed the proposal at ...
Sport Clips Teams With Storm
OurSports Central
• Discuss this story on the Xtreme Soccer League message board ... HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. - The Chicago Storm professional indoor soccer team announces Sport Clips as the organization's newest business alliance member and corporate sponsor f...
Pavlyuchenko scores with Russian voters despite troubles at Spurs
Guardian Unlimited
Pavlyuchenko - who joined Spurs in August - attended a football academy in Stavropol and began his professional career with the ... He's a village guy," Anton Lisin, a football commentator with Sovietsky Sport noted. "The only reason Pavlyu...
MESGO convention signed at UEFA HQ
UEFA News
A convention creating a new Executive Master in European Sport Governance (MESGO) has been signed in Nyon, with the backing of academic bodies and team sport federations.
NCAA Basketball 10 (Xbox 360)
CNET
College basketball players frequently try to emulate the professional stars. It makes sense that they would strive to mirror their high-profile brethren, given that the NBA has a much larger following, has more recognizable stars, and just ...
Irish team demonstrated all that is good in sport
Belfast Telegraph
Apres le match, le deluge. Forgive me for mangling that famous phrase of Louis XV but given the circumstances, it seems appropriate. Related Stories Va va gloom for ‘cheat’ Thierry Henry as his reputation is left in tatters Brian Rowan: Dis...
McNally signs with Haye's camp
BBC Sport
Liverpool light-middleweight Joe McNally has signed a three-year deal with ex-world cruiser-weight champion David Haye's Hayemaker Promotions. McNally, 23, is unbeaten in his first five fights since turning professional in 2007 and his firs...
Sport report undervalues a proud Olympic tradition
Brisbane Times
The Crawford review's underlying warning that Australian sport must undergo reform at elite and community levels or face dire consequences rightly earns it centre court status.
Revisiting Professional Race Teams
FasterSkier.com
Last week, an article on FasterSkier translated from Langrenn.com on Peter Northug’s threat to leave the National Team and compete for a private entity, generated a fair amount of discussion. Professional teams historically have not played ...
Reality television's next big hit: The WNFL
The Triangle Online
There's a professional women's soccer league. There's a professional women's basketball league. There's a professional women's softball league. However, there's no professional women's football league. Instead, there's only a lingerie footb...
2010 Women Professional Cycling Team: Team Valdarno
Daily Peloton
The Italian Team Valdarno Women has announced it's roster for the 2010 season. The leading riders of the (new) team will be Russian Time Trial Champion Tatiana Antoshina, Italian Road Champion Monia Baccaile and World Road Champion Tatiana ...
Promising Pharmaceutical Agents Emerge As Sports Doping Products
Medical News Today
Researchers from the German Sport University Cologne in Germany found that non-steroidal and tissue-selective anabolic agents such as Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) are being sold on the black market for their performance en...
Kinnear happy to keep exiled Owen
Croydon Guardian
But he is a terrific professional and I know that there will be no need for me or any of my coaching staff to have to lift his morale up." He added: "He is an experienced professional and he would not let any disappointment with England aff...
Pressure gets to Maguire as he slumps in his home city
Herald
Sport Business Politics Features Going Out Herald Society SocietyAwards08 Fashion Awards Student Press Awards Maggies Words 2008 ... The Leicester professional pocketed three centuries and a break of 68 in his 5-0 whitewash of Andrew Higgin...
Limond forced to pull plug on Garden show
Herald
Sport Business Politics Features Going Out Herald Society SocietyAwards08 Fashion Awards Student Press Awards Maggies Words 2008 ... One moment I am heading for Madison Square Garden, the next Paisley, but I have to be professional about th...