Tag: Sports business
Bonus hoops: WNBA exceeds last year’s number of OT games
NEW YORK — The WNBA season is only a few weeks old and there already have been five games that have been decided in...
Edmonton CFL franchise changes its team name to Elks
EDMONTON, Alberta — The Edmonton CFL franchise has changed its team name to Elks.
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June 1st arrival gives NFL teams more flexibility
Now that the calendar has turned to June, NFL teams can trade or release players and spread the salary cap hit over two years...
Roethlisberger says it was his idea to take pay cut
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger said it was his idea to take a voluntary pay cut and help ensure his return for...
Wake Forest hires former ETSU coach Shay as assistant
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Wake Forest has hired former East Tennessee State head coach Jason Shay as an assistant.
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Noelle Quinn ready for challenge of leading Seattle Storm
SEATTLE — Noelle Quinn is thrilled to join the lineage of former WNBA players to graduating from playing to being head coaches in the...
Barcelona to bring defender Eric Garcia home from Man City
BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona said Tuesday it reached a deal to sign defender Eric Garcia, bringing the 20-year-old defender home after he left the...
Japan’s vaccine push ahead of Olympics looks to be too late
TOKYO — It may be too little, too late.
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Florida gives Mullen 3-year extension, $1.5M raise annually
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida football coach Dan Mullen received a three-year contract extension worth an additional $1.5 million annually following a disappointing season that...
Surging Rays in tight race with Red Sox atop AL East
It should be obvious by now: You doubt the Tampa Bay Rays at your own risk.
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