01/09/2009
Tokyo's 2016 venues approved by sports federations (AP via Yahoo! News)
Tokyo's proposed venues for the 2016 Olympics have been approved by all 26 participating international sports federations, the Tokyo bid committee said Friday.
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01/08/2009
Nina Mandell: Go Gameface more than just a guide for female sports fans (Sports Illustrated)
At a time when more and more women are tuning to SportsCenter every night, many female fans think the traditionally-chauvinistic sports world and its advertisers don't give them much consideration. But one lifelong sports fanatic, Erica Boeke, has taken matters into her own hands, with her new book, Go Gameface : The Kick-Ass Guide for Women Who Love Pro Sports, and her new website, ...
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01/09/2009
JD Sports and Jessops sales rise (BBC News)
JD Sports and Jessops offer a glimmer of hope from the High Street, saying sales were up on last year.
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01/09/2009
Tokyo's 2016 venues approved by sports federations (San Francisco Chronicle)
Tokyo's proposed venues for the 2016 Olympics have been approved by all 26 participating international sports federations, the Tokyo bid committee said Friday. The 26 federations signed off on the operational aspects for their respective sports and the...
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01/09/2009
Test developed for sports endurance drugs (UPI)
COLOGNE, Germany, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- A German research team has developed tests that will help sports officials stay one step ahead of emerging performance enhancing drugs.
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01/09/2009
JD Sports At The Top Of Its Game (SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Leisurewear retail chain JD Sports continued to raise its game over the Christmas period, reporting a 2.8% jump in sales.
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01/08/2009
New tests pinpoint potential drug for sports cheats (AFP via Yahoo! News)
German scientists reported on Thursday they had devised a test to pinpoint a new class of drugs that, it is feared, could become a tempting choice for sports cheats.
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01/09/2009
JD Sports bucks gloomy trend with sales rise (Daily Telegraph)
Sportswear retailer JD Sports bucked the gloomy high street trend with a 2.8pc rise in likeforlike sales over Christmas and said it expects to beat profit forecasts.
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01/09/2009
JD Sports sees profit ahead of forecasts (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Sports and fashion retailer JD Sports Fashion said on Friday it expected full-year profit to be ahead of market expectations after enjoying positive Christmas trading.
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01/09/2009
Bonham sports marketing shuts doors, citing economy (Denver Post)
The Bonham Group — a Denver sports marketing company whose clients included the Cleveland Indians and the Pittsburgh Penguins — closed its doors this week.
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