Morning Buzz

Thursday 9:00am ET....Today's News....Lightning Round

  • Weather Continues To Vex U.S. Open At Merion Golf Club
  • NHL Writers Gush Over Triple-OT Stanley Cup Final Opener
  • ESPN Layoffs Include Howie Schwab, Full Staffs Of Two Shows
  • NASCAR Driver Jason Leffler Dies After Crash On Dirt Track

Spanning The Global....

The most-read Global stories today on SportsBusinessDaily.com:

1) Newcastle Striker Papiss Cisse Plans To Discuss Shirt Sponsor Dispute With Club

2) Manchester City Signs New Partnership Deal With Japanese Carmaker Daihatsu

3) Asian Online Gambling Company Dafabet Signs Two-Year Shirt Deal With EPL Aston Villa

4) Nippon Professional Baseball Admits To Switching Ball Design To Increase Home Run Rate

5) Lithuanian Bank Ukio Bankas To Keep SPL Side Heart Of Midlothian Running

Back Pages....

The Morning Buzz offers today’s back page sports covers from some of the nation’s major metropolitan tabloids:

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Whatever they will let us spend, we’ll spend. I can comfortably say that we are going to spend the very last penny that we can.
-- Leeds United Chair Paraag Marathe, on spending serious money during the summer transfer window to try to remain in the Premier League after securing promotion.
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