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NFL Fines Chad Ochocinco $25,000 for Tweeting, Delays Bugatti Payments

The NFL charges the football superstar $500 per word of his tweets. Will this affect his partnership with Rock Software?READ»

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NFL repelling jerseys are just an article

Archangel Vick unsightly woolly isn't a verbalize that many would retain calculating. Nevertheless a Archangel Vick horrid milker is a brain inference to NFL jersey marketers, nonetheless. The Archangel Vick Eagles milker is leisurely ...READ»

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What is the hope of Michael Vick?

1 X Michael Vick, of the Atlanta Falcons scrambles beyond Colts cynical end Dwight Freeney in the 2006 Pro Bowl held at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu. Credit: Wikimedia | © Wikimedia Michael Vick is set to be free from prison on May 20th ...READ»

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2009 Hall of Shame Inductees

Three words have been weighing heavily on my mind lately: unconscionable, outrage, and cynicism. I haven't used unconscionable too often in my life; it's an extreme and unforgiving descriptor. But in the last year (okay, the last decade really, but you have to let go sometime), unconscionable has been a steady mantra cycling through my brain. When unconscionable crosses my mental landscape, its fellow travel companion, outrage, is always at its side. And their favorite destination these days is the state of cynicism.READ»

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Dog Fight Case Could Urge Supreme Court Crackdown on Creativity

As the Supreme Court goes back to work this week it once again will determine just how far the First Amendment stretches. But rather than the usual "prayer in school" or "mandatory pledge of allegiance" cases that generally clog the ...READ»

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PR Can Help Heal Westland/Hallmark Meat

The Westland/Hallmark Meat Company’s recall of 143 million pounds of ground beef as a result of an animal abuse scandal documented in video by the Humane Society of the United States is disturbing on many levels. The American ...READ»

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eBay’s Chaos Theory

With its buyers swamped by a sea of choices-and its growth rate slowing-the online giant gambles on helping shoppers find what they want.READ»

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Tough Guys

How the NFL and its corporate partners have been able to avoid a permanent black eye despite persistent drug and violence problems.READ»

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High Fliers

Two buddies from Long Island came up with the idea of offering (relatively) cheap access to private jets. And with the help of folks like Warren Buffett, Derek Jeter and J. Lo, they turned the Marquis Jet card into one very cool brand.READ»

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Getting Its Game On

A report from the past.READ»

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Leadership: Michael Vick - Role Model for Regret

I was struck by Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick’s recent statements, which he made last week before and after pleading guilty to felony charges of conspiracy related to running an illegal dogfighting operation. There are ...READ»

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Leadership: Commissioners in Crisis

It is not often that you see three commissioners of three major sports make news within the same 24-hour news cycle. This time none of the three was promoting anything; each was responding to threats to the integrity of the games ...READ»