Sports Interaction betting analyst Carson Pike reviews where the action was in the last week. September is almost upon us and to me that means two things: The start of the NFL season and the race for the playoffs in baseball. The Boston Red Sox...
Digest of sports enterprise stories for the weekend of Aug. 28-29. For questions, please call Patrick Horne at (212) 621-1630. For repeats, call the service desk at (800) 838-4616. TENNIS: TEN--US OPEN NEW YORK -- There's at least one person who is adamant that it's far too soon to write off Roger Federer.
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A former Austrian sports agent acknowledged on Thursday providing illegal drugs to eight people but said he was innocent of what he was charged with -- doping athletes after an anti-doping law came into effect. On the first day of his trial, Stefan Matschiner acknowledged giving EPO, testosterone, insulin and growth hormones to cyclist Bernhard Kohl, Kohl's former teammate Markus Zberg,...
Sports management giant IMG is acquiring ISP Sports, which will give it more than 50 Division I college clients. IMG announced the agreement Wednesday. It already had marketing deals with several schools, including Texas and Florida. ISP's clients include Alabama, Duke, Georgia, Notre Dame, UCLA and Virginia Tech.
PUTRAJAYA: Sports satellite centres will be set up at selected schools in every state under the 10th Malaysia Plan. Aimed at providing wholesome sports development, the centres would be pivotal in identifying talents from primary schools, said Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
Sports Briefs: Gallegos lands job at Allegheny College By Sean Ingram Sports Editor CLARKSVILLE Daniel Gallegos, former University of Ozarks student assistant sports information director, has been named assistant director of athletic communications and sports marketing at Allegheny College in Meadville, Penn.