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August 24, 2008

The Ivy League: A place where it’s still all about the game, not the money

The Ivy League: A place where it’s still all about the game, not the money NEW HAVEN, Conn. — College football is a multibillion-dollar business. Television networks pay the Bowl Championship Series conferences millions of dollars to broadcast their games on an annual basis. Record attendance figures are being set every year as the biggest…
Opinion  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
August 24, 2008

‘Redeem Team’ slides past Spain, carries out mission of Olympic gold

‘Redeem Team’ slides past Spain, carries out mission of Olympic gold BEIJING (AP) — Arm-in-arm, they climbed onto the middle of the medals platform, the spot that for so long was U.S. private property. Some players flashed their Olympic medals to the crowd. One pretended to take a bite, just to make sure it was…