Friday 3:00pm ET....Latest News....A Galaxy Far Away
- Source: Samsung Plans To Air Its First-Ever Super Bowl Spot
- Dodgers File Bankruptcy Reorganization Plan With Court
- Kirkwood: Rams Deal Could Lead To U.K.-Based NFL Team
- Bengals Moving Training Camp To Paul Brown Stadium
The Daily's Hot Reads....
The VANCOUVER SUN's Gary Kingston writes late Canadian skier Sarah Burke "will be remembered for pushing to get women into the ESPN sponsored action sports showcase and for advocating to get ski halfpipe into the Olympics for Sochi 2014" ( VANCOUVER SUN ). espnW's Alyssa Roenigk writes for Burke, " success was about others as much as it was about herself" ( espnW ).
Also:
- As Super Bowl nears, Indianapolis eager to show itself off.
- Green park flourishes atop rubble of what was Miami Arena.
- What is John Madden's role in developing EA Sports' game?
- Petty-Wood Brothers rivalry is renewed in NASCAR.
See the Hot Reads section for more sports business-related links.
Notes & Quotes From This Day In SBD History....
2005
Giants Stadium concessionaire Aramark is ordered to pay $75M in punitive damages for selling alcohol to Daniel Lanzaro , “a visibly drunk fan who later caused a car accident that paralyzed” seven-year-old Antonia Verni following a ’99 Giants game. The jury also awards $60M in compensatory damages to the family of Verni, “bringing the total award to $135M.”
