NBC EXPECTED TO CAN XFL
NBC is expected to announce that the XFL won't be returning to the network's lineup next year, according to US reports.
WIMBLEDON SEEDINGS ROW TO CONTINUE
Wimbledon tennis chiefs have rejected demands to adhere to the ATP rankings, despite a number of threats from top players to boycott the championship.
EUROPEAN COMPANIES TO BE GOODWILL GAMES TIMERS
European high tech firms WIGE MIC and Swiss Timing will be the official timers at the Goodwill Games in Brisbane, Australia.
SPORTBUSINESS 2001 SPECIAL REPORT: BAYERN MUNICH SEEKS NEW EQUITY PARTNER
Top German soccer club Bayern Munich are seeking an equity partner in order to finance an #80m ($124m) transfer spending spree, vice president Karl Heinz Rummenigge revealed at SportBusiness 2001 in London.
SPORTBUSINESS 2001 SPECIAL REPORT: ITV REMAINS ON SIDE FOR RUGBY WORLD CUP
UK commercial television company ITV is still interested in securing television rights for the 2003 Rugby Union World Cup despite claims that the broadcaster has pulled out of the bidding according to the International Rugby Board.
INMOTION RE-BRANDS AS DARTFISH
Broadcast technology innovator InMotion Technologies decided to change its name to Dartfish.
GOODWILL GAMES TICKETING PROCESS REVEALED
Tickets to this year?s Goodwill Games in Brisbane, Australia will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis.
ISL WILL APPEAL ? REFUSE TO COMMENT ON VIVENDI PULL-OUT CLAIMS
ISL has confirmed it will appeal after a Swiss judge refused its application for a postponement of bankruptcy proceedings.
JORDAN DENIES COMEBACK CLAIMS
NBA legend Michael Jordan has denied claims he is on the verge of a comeback ? but stopped short of ruling it out entirely.
NHL SKATES PAST 20M ATTENDANCE MARK
The NHL surpassed the 20m mark in attendance for the first time this season.