GOLFSERV ADDS IWON AND NYPOST.COM TO NETWORK.
GolfServ Online, the provider of syndicated golf-related online content and services, has signed a partnership agreement with internet site iWon and Nypost.com, the online version of the New York Post published by News Corporation.
OCEANIA SOCCER MEETING ENDS IN DISARRAY
The Oceania Football Confederation's extraordinary congress called to elect a new president ended in disarray on Thursday without the vote being taken.
HAS DOPING TARNISHED THE GAMES?
The Sydney Olympics have a long way to go before they will be remembered as the "Drugs Games" but, after years of scandals, Olympic leaders have admitted that doping is "everywhere". Find out how the IOC, sponsors and broadcasters are reacting by reading the full story in the `FEATURES? section of Sportbusiness.com.
NBC COUNTS THE COST & PAYS THE PRICE FOR OLYMPIC DISAPPOINTMENT
With NBC's Summer Games coverage headed for a 30-year Olympic ratings low, the network said on Wednesday it is curtailing promotional spots for its new fall line-up to make room for free give-back ads offered as compensation to sponsors. For the full story see the `FEATURES? section of Sportbusiness.com.
TOURIST CHIEFS CLAIM GOLD AT SYDNEY GAMES
Tourism is the big winner of the Sydney Olympics, Australia's tourist chief has said, predicting an extra 1.6 million extra visitors in the decade straddling the 2000 Games. For the full story see the `FEATURES? section of Sportbusiness.com.
SYDNEY SET FOR `MANIC MONDAY? GETAWAY
Sydney airport is gearing up for "Manic Monday" - when thousands of athletes, officials and fans from the Olympics start flying home at the beginning of next week.
SPORTAL UNVEILS RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP SITES AND SPONSORSHIPS
Sportal has officially launched its website for the forthcoming Rugby League World Cup, the month-long tournament, which kicks off October 28.
BROADBAND SPORTS PROMOTES ROBBIE WEISS
Broadband Sports, the online sports content provider, has promoted Robbie Weiss to vice president, programming and production planning.
SUPREME COURT TO RULE ON DISABLED GOLF PRO
The U.S. Supreme Court has said that it would decide whether disabled golfer Casey Martin, who suffers from a painful circulatory disorder in his right leg, must be allowed to ride in a golf cart on the PGA Tour.
FREEMAN BODY SUIT GOES UNDER THE HAMMER
The body suit Australian running sensation Cathy Freeman wore in winning her Olympics 400 metres gold medal will be put up for sale next week, auction house Christie's has said.