SPORTSYA! RAISES $10 MILLION AS COMPANY RESTRUCTURES
SportsYA!, the internet portal serving Latin America, Spain and U.S. Hispanic markets, has secured $10 million capital investment in its latest round of financing from investors.
CART CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER RESIGNS
CART?s executive vice president and chief financial officer Randy Dzierzawski has resigned his position to pursue other business interests.
WWF SIGNS NEW DISTRIBUTION DEALS
The World Wrestling Federation Entertainment has signed new television distribution deals in Russia and Bulgaria.
IEC RENEWS TENNIS TV DEAL
IEC in Sports and the organiser of the ABN Amro World of Tennis have renewed their television distribution agreement for another two year term.
NFL RECORD BREAKING ATTEMPT FAILS
An attempt to beat the NFL on-site paid attendance record failed earlier this week.
LEAGUE LEADERS FREEZE SEASON TICKETS PRICES FOR 2001/2002
English First Division soccer club Fulham is to freeze the price of season tickets next season ? even though the club looks destined to be promoted to the lucrative Premier League.
NASCAR PRODUCTION OPERATIONS TO CEASE AT WORLD SPORT
The president of World Sports, Patti Wheeler, has resigned following the decision of Viacom Inc.'s MTV Networks to cease production operations at the World Sports Enterprises unit December 1- the date that World Sports' contract with Nascar expires.
SPORTAL SPONSORS FANTASY SOCCER GAME
Sportal.co.uk is to sponsor the Two Way TV digital television channel's fantasy sports trading game Armchair Manager.
SOCCER CHIEFS MEET TO DISCUSS TRANSFER ROW
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has convened a plenary meeting of the joint FIFA/UEFA working group in Zurich this Friday to work out further details of the group's proposals regarding the reformation of the international transfer system.
ORIOLES AND TICKETS.COM SIGN MULTI-YEAR TICKETING AGREEMENT
The Baltimore Orioles have signed a full multi-year service deal with Tickets.com, Major League Baseball's exclusive online ticketing provider.