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Business

John Krimsky, former deputy secretary general and managing director business affairs of the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), has been named president of YankeeNets Properties and chief marketing officer of YankeeNets, the completed merger between the Yankees, New Jersey Nets and the recently affiliated New Jersey Devils.
Events

Broadband television portal Yes Television has signed an exclusive sports video on demand content agreement with Trans World International (TWI).
Stadia

Hong Kong Internet unit, tom.com, has announced a partnership with four Chinese sport-based companies to establish a new sub-website that will provide sports information.
Business

UK terrestrial broadcaster Channel 4 has signed a one-year deal worth #4m with StepStone, the European online recruitment agency, giving StepStone broadcast sponsorship of all sport coverage on Channel 4.
Events

Sportsco International, the new owner of the Toronto SkyDome, has signed Usherpro to provide their internet ticketing system for luxury suite and club seat holders.
Stadia

Multipole has been appointed exclusive Latin American distributor to soccer?s European South American Toyota Cup
Business

Total Sports has announced a multi-year agreement with Host Communications to become a Corporate Partner of the NCAA.
Business

Chinadotcom corporation, the pan-Asian integrated Internet company, has entered into an official Website sponsorship agreement with the Chinese Football Association (CFA) and its exclusive agent, ISL Asia Pacific.
Sponsorship & Marketing

Adidas- Salomon is moving into the European e-commerce market for the first time by offering a limited number of products over the Internet.
Stadia

Extreme International has just signed a long term contract with CE Sports and High Octane to handle the international television, internet and broadband distribution of its extreme sports programmes Slide (featuring The American Snowboard Tour) and High Octane (a new freestyle motocross series).
Stadia

England's 2002 World Cup qualifying match against Germany on October 7 will be held at Wembley Stadium, the English FA has confirmed ? delaying the demolition of the venue by three weeks.
Media

Online gaming company VIP is calling for global self-regulation of the online betting industry and the creation of a new forum to promote consultation between governments and industry members.
Stadia

ESPN.com had registered more than 427,600 fans to play the NCAA Men's Tournament Challenge Presented by Pizza Hut and Courtyard by Marriott by 10:30 p.m. ET Tuesday.
Events

Emergency repairs are needed at the Sydney Olympics swimming venue after engineers discovered at least six structural faults which threatened the safety of construction workers.
Business

Newsweek has signed with ISL Worldwide as an inaugural presenting partner for the Tennis Masters Series, the elite series on the ATP Tour.
Stadia

Belgian authorities acted out their Euro 2000 "disaster plan" earlier this week at Brussels' King Baudouin Stadium, the ground rebuilt and renamed after the 1985 Heysel tragedy.
Business

On the day that Prisma Sport& Media announced its telephone-based joint venture with The Fantastic Corporation, Sportal.com has launched a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) service to deliver breaking sports news.
Stadia

Australia?s Network Ten and Village Roadshow have taken a 25% stake in iSport, the Internet sports company that provides sporting organisations access to its online sports platform, iSport Advantage.