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Las Vegas could lose millions over NFL lockout
Jul 21, 2011
While the National Football League is stalled by player-owner disagreements, bookies in Las Vegas are set to lose millions of dollars.
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Yao Ming's exit may impact the NBA's second-largest market
Jul 12, 2011
The NBA could be on the verge of losing one of its largest fan bases -- China. The country's favorite basketball player, Yao Ming is set to retire and that would have huge implications for the $2.3 billion market.
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South Korea to host Winter Olympics
Jul 6, 2011
Host cities hope the games will boost their reputation, if not economies, but there are risks.
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What's being fought over in the NBA negotiations
Jun 29, 2011
It's the players versus the owners, and while a lockout looms, there may be an agreement coming soon.
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Freakonomics: When it's good to quit
Jun 28, 2011
Society often considers quitting as failure, but Freakonomics Radio's Stephen Dubner argues we should think more about the upsides to giving up.
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L.A. Dodgers' troubles escalate
Jun 27, 2011
The baseball team's owner, Frank McCourt, filed for bankruptcy protection today. It's just the latest mess for the storied sports franchise this season.
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LA Dodgers file for bankruptcy protection
Jun 27, 2011
The Los Angeles Dodgers filed for bankruptcy protection in a Delaware court today, and its run-down of top creditors is a who's-who list of playe...
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U.S. tennis tries to net more young players
Jun 24, 2011
The United States Tennis Association has launched a program to hook younger players by shrinking courts and racquets. The hope is to grow interest in the sport and help produce more American champions.
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Top draft picks may boost Cavaliers' bottom line
Jun 23, 2011
In the season since LeBron James went to play for the Miami Heat, the Cavs have struggled mightily on the court and to fill the stands. But there are signs things may be turning around.
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Labor deal tops agenda for NFL owners
Jun 21, 2011
NFL owners will begin an extended meeting today in hopes of finding an agreement over a new labor deal. If they can't strike a deal with players, the season will be cancelled.
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