Pakistan-Bangladesh sporting ties hit by pull-out
Pakistan-Bangladesh sporting ties hit by pull-out Staff Report KARACHI: Sporting relations between Pakistan and Bangladesh have taken a hit after the latter postponed a much-anticipated cricket tour and a football club from there pulled out of the Asian Confederation Cup being held in Lahore. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials were not very pleased over a [...]
Sporting Legends Tee off for Heroes in High Tech Golf Challenge
LONDON, April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ – British sporting legends and top TV personalities will gather at Stoke Park in Buckinghamshire on Wednesday 25th April 2012 for the annual Heroes National Celebrity Golf Day in support of the Help for Heroes charity. Sam Torrance, Dean Ashton, Ian Wright and Jason Leonard are just a [...]
Sporting KC’s perfect start over
PORTLAND, Ore. — Timbers goalkeeper Troy Perkins said he couldnt help thinking about Portlands late lapses this season going into the final minutes against undefeated Sporting Kansas City. But the Timbers held on for the 1-0 victory Saturday night, snapping Sportings seven-match winning streak. It definitely gets one off our backs, said Perkins, who earned [...]
AT&T Management Says "No" to Employees Sporting Union Stickers in Midst of …
Demand by management to take off a red sticker saying WTF: Wheres The Fairness from their uniforms was what sparked ATamp;T union workers across the Bay Area to walk off the job Monday morning. #13; San Ramon is home to hundreads of ATamp;T employees in one of its largest corporate buildings in the country. #13; [...]
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation to Report Fiscal 2012 First Quarter Results …
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Apr 24, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) – Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation /quotes/zigman/88110/quotes/nls/bgfv BGFV -2.59% , a leading sporting goods retailer, will announce first quarter fiscal 2012 financial results on Tuesday, May 1, 2012, after the market close. The Company also will hold a conference call and audio webcast to discuss these [...]
Modell’s Sporting Goods Selects MarketLive to Launch Its New eCommerce Site
PETALUMA, CA, Apr 23, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) – MarketLive, Inc., the leader in eCommerce software and solutions, today announced that New York-based Modell’s Sporting Goods, America’s oldest family-owned and operated sporting goods retailer, selected MarketLive to build and launch a new eCommerce site to appeal to its generations of sports fans and athletes throughout [...]
MLS power rankings: Galaxy snap out of funk, United also on the rise
Sporting Kansas City finally lost, but their 1-0 setback in Portland was accompanied by a few mitigating circumstances. The bandbox that is Jeld-Wen Field is an unforgiving place to play, the Timbers were desperate, the visitors were on their third match in eight days, and the game’s only goal was scored by SKC defender Chance [...]
Sporting Kansas City Is Sitting Pretty These Days
Greg Cotton and Robb Heineman sat behind an outdoor stage in downtown Kansas City, still unsure about the announcement they were about to make. It was November 2010, and Heineman, the president and a co-owner of Sporting Kansas City, was about to unveil the rebranding of the team that had been known as the Wizards [...]
Big Sporting Events Find New Frontiers
When the Summer Olympics open in July with the lighting of the caldron in London, it will mark the return of one of the world’s greatest sporting events to one of global sport’s traditional strongholds. Related Fighting to Keep World Sports a Fair Game (April 25, 2012) This will be the third time that London [...]
NFL Draft 2012: Cornerback rankings; who’s chasing Morris Claiborne?
Just weeks away from the 2012 NFL Draft, Sporting News examines talent depth at every position before the first pick is made. The drafts first round will be April 26, followed by rounds two and three on April 27–both in prime time. Rounds 4-7 will be called April 28. First up: cornerbacks, where four players [...]