Posts Tagged ‘Media’

He's back: Favre announces his return to Vikings

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Brett Favre confirmed what many fans already knew on Wednesday: He is coming back for one more season with the Minnesota Vikings. Favre practiced with his teammates on Wednesday morning and addressed the media in the early afternoon.
Wearing a…

Reports: Shaq to sign with Celtics

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Free-agent center Shaquille O'Neal is close to signing a contract to
play for the Boston Celtics in the upcoming season, according to
multiple media reports. The Associated Press cited a source as saying the two parties are close to striking a…

NFL Top 5: Most turnover-prone teams in football

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It is quintessential coach speak. But, at the end of the day, you have to hand it to the NFL's princes of the podium. When they address the media about turning the ball over, what they spew is usually true:

NFC North betting preview: Packers will challenge Vikes

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Dan Nowak writes for Covers Expert David Chan. For the second straight year, the burning pre-season NFL question comes from the NFC North. Sports media outlets nationwide are leaning with bended ear in the direction of Hattiesburg, Miss., waitin…

Commission clarifies casino license timeline

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The Missouri Gaming Commission says it expects a license for the state’s next casino to be awarded by the end of the year, and not necessarily by Sept. 1 as media reports indicated earlier this week.

New casino boat to sail from South Carolina coast (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

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A new casino boat could be sailing from the South Carolina coast within a month and could create 200 jobs. Multiple media outlets reported the new 600-passenger boat will operate from Little River.

NASCAR to change car wings to spoilers

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NASCAR president Mike Helton said Monday that the cars will exchange their rear wings for spoilers sometime during the next two or three races, the Associated Press reported. Helton was speaking at media day for Texas Motor Speedway, which hosts…

Banking baskets: Young Grizzlies have only scratched the surface

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Since trading Pau Gasol to the Los Angeles Lakers in 2008, the Memphis Grizzlies and their owner Michael Heisley have been getting grief from players and coaches, the media, barbershop critics, season-ticket holders, school children and their …

Gaming association: Industry rebound will trail national economy

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As the national economy begins to recover, the gaming industry will follow. That was the message American Gaming Association President Frank Fahrenkopf delivered at a media briefing today during the first day of the Global Gaming Expo.

Tournament: Concerns over Cadas big WSOP win?

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Ohio's casino issue debated – Columbus Dispatch

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Ohio’s casino issue debated
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Proponents of expanded gambling in Ohio hammered home arguments yesterday that casinos would create thousands of jobs and millions of dollars in tax revenue …
Students likely affected by casino battleOSU – The Lantern
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Barney Frank To Answer Online Gambling Questions At WSOP

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Representative Barney Frank will be a special guest on Sunday at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. At 1PM that day, the media will be able to ask Frank questions about his online gambling legislation.

Greektown Casino reopens this morning (Detroit News)

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Detroit — Greektown Casino was in the process of reopening about 7:10 a.m. today, after being closed for about four hours, according to broadcast media reports.