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Sep

Sherrington: College football doesn't just mean business - Dallas Morning News

2010-09-03

Sherrington: College football doesn't just mean businessDallas Morning NewsIn my formative years as a sportswriter, an era archaeologists characterize as "pre-cable," college football was a mom-and-pop business. ...and more »

Sep

Chains try to score with fantasy football players - The Associated Press

2010-09-03

Seattle Post IntelligencerChains try to score with fantasy football playersThe Associated PressCINCINNATI — Fantasy football means real business for restaurants, and some big chains have launched promotional drives to score with dedicated players of ...Motley Fool Fantasy Football UpdateMotley Fool (blog)Who Sleeps in Fantasy Football?Huffington Post (blog)all 303 news articles »

Sep

Fantasy football means real business for some restaurants - 2TheAdvocate

2010-09-04

Fantasy football means real business for some restaurants2TheAdvocateFantasy football means real business for restaurants, and some big chains and local restaurants have launched promotional drives to score with dedicated ...

Sep

Two teams with a lot to prove in opening game - msnbc.com

2010-09-03

MiamiHerald.comTwo teams with a lot to prove in opening gamemsnbc.com"We're taking care of our business and our football team," Miles said. "I don't care which 11 show up. I'm not taking attendance. ...College Football Picks: LSU at North CarolinaBetFirmsall 1,320 news articles »

Sep

GSU Football Good for Downtown Business - MyFox Atlanta

2010-09-02

Bay News 9GSU Football Good for Downtown BusinessMyFox AtlantaATLANTA - Georgia State University played its first ever football game at the Georgia Dome Thursday. Thousands of fans attended the game but school leaders ...The Fearless Friday ForecastAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Roy Exum: My 10 Picks: Sept. 4-6The Chattanooganall 204 news articles »

Sep

Ohio State Football: Grading the 45-7 Victory Over Marshall - Bleacher Report

2010-09-03

Globe and MailOhio State Football: Grading the 45-7 Victory Over MarshallBleacher ReportThe Ohio State Buckeyes had about as good a start as possible to open the season as they took care of business, beating the Marshall Thundering Herd 45-7. ...OSU Football rolls Marshall 45-7 behind Pryor, Jacory Harris leads Canes to 45 ...Gather.comThe Shoe Is Open For BusinessBleacher ReportBig Ten Football Preview: Ohio StateUI The Daily IowanSports Media Network (blog)all 2,275 news articles »

Sep

Why College Football Needs Boise St. To Beat Virginia Tech - Bleacher Report

2010-09-03

New York Times (blog)Why College Football Needs Boise St. To Beat Virginia TechBleacher ReportMany people, myself included, feel Boise State has no business playing in the national title game by beating just two top 25 opponents. ...College Football's Higher Prices; US Open's Shorter SkirtsBusinessWeekBCS hopefuls TCU, Boise State face toughest tests of season in Week 1SI.comBoise State at Virginia Tech Football PicksBetFirmsBristol Press -USA Today -Bleacher Reportall 245 news articles »

Aug

New Business Model: College Games in Pro Stadiums - New York Times

2010-08-28

New York TimesNew Business Model: College Games in Pro StadiumsNew York Times... a year-round relationship” with the team's season-ticket and suite holders was the primary impetus behind its hunger for college football business. ...and more »

Sep

The College Football Scene in a City With No Team - Wall Street Journal (blog)

2010-09-03

Kansas City StarThe College Football Scene in a City With No TeamWall Street Journal (blog)“We're very fortunate we've got business all day on Saturday when a lot of other places don't,” Shendell said. “Saturdays are crazy. ...Miami all business in 45-0 win against FAMUSun-SentinelReturn of J12: Opener shows Miami Hurricanes' Jacory Harris is backMiamiHerald.comMiami Hurricanes Destroy Florida A&M, Focus Now Shifts To Ohio StateBleacher Reportall 434 news articles »

Sep

What Ohio State Football Can Teach You About Your Business ...

2010-09-03

If you follow college football, maybe you came across Ohio State an hour or two. Their football program is very old and very prestigious. But I'm still.

Sep

What Ohio State Football Can Teach You About Your Business ...

2010-09-03

What Ohio State Football Can Teach You About Your Business. If you follow college football, you've probably run across Ohio State a time or two. Their football program is very old and very prestigious. ...

Sep

Cebu Football » Fair Play: Cesafi's unfinished business

2010-09-03

The author, a veteran writer, lambasted the two for demeaning their profession by asking for an autograph from football star Tim Tebow. Imagine that. Well, the article was well-written and the arguments, well-constructed, but somehow I ...

Sep

Finding financial angles in football season : BusinessJournalism ...

2010-09-03

Don't overlook high-school football for business angles. The anatomy of operating a concession stand would make for a fun feature, let alone a personal finance piece on the cost of participating in high school sports, or profiles of ...

Sep

Manchester United's season ticket sales below target - euFootball ...

2010-09-03

BIZ - football (soccer) business news, Manchester United's season ticket sales below target, Manchester United chief executive David Gill has admitted that the club's season ticket sales are a little lower than targeted but he is firm ...

Sep

Chains try to score with fantasy football players - WAFB Channel 9 ...

2010-09-03

CINCINNATI (AP) - Fantasy football means real business for restaurants, and some big chains have launched promotional drives to score with dedicated players of the growing pastime. Free appetizers, draft kits, meal discounts, ...

Sep

Restaurants try to score with fantasy football players | KPIC CBS ...

2010-09-03

Fantasy football means real business for restaurants, and some big chains have launched promotional drives to score with dedicated players of the growing pastime.

Sep

FinanMart.com (Business): About This Week: Catch Fantasy Football ...

2010-09-03

NFL fans have had September 2 and 9 circled on their calendars for months now: the former was the merciful end of the long, boring preseason, while the latter marks the start of the real deal. That means one thing: it's fantasy football ...

Sep

Chains try to score with fantasy football players | Leave it ALL ...

2010-09-03

Chains try to score with fantasy football players. Fantasy football means real business for restaurants, and some big chains have launched promotional drives to score with dedicated players of the growing pastime. ...

Sep

Football League unveil iPhone application

2010-09-03

The Football League has launched its official iPhone application, free to download, with dedicated sections to all its 72 clubs, reports Sport Business . Besides offering news, fixtures and statistics, other features of the app are the capacity to update fans’ Facebook and Twitter status and a score predictor tool that compares predictions between users. A premium service that can be purchased ...

Sep

Chains try to score with fantasy football players

2010-09-03

Fantasy football means real business for restaurants, and some big chains have launched promotional drives to score with dedicated players of the growing pastime. Free appetizers, draft kits, meal discounts, gift cards and contests featuring sports celebrities are among lures for "draft parties" in which fantasy players select rosters of NFL players whose talents on the field equal...

Sep

Fantasy football means real business for some restaurants

2010-09-04

Brian Sherman, left, uses his laptop to record moves in his team’s fantasy football draft, at a Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant in Cincinnati. Some restaurant chains around the country have launched promotional drives to score with dedicated players of the growing pastime.

Sep

Chains try to score with fantasy football players

2010-09-03

Fantasy football means real business for restaurants, and some big chains have launched promotional drives to score with...

Sep

Restaurants Urge: Eat, drink and play fantasy football

2010-09-03

CINCINNATI -- Fantasy football means real business for restaurants, and some big chains have launched promotional drives to score with dedicated players of the growing pastime. read more

Sep

Business briefs

2010-09-03

Henderson to lead Sunoco energy spinoff; Verizon adds cell sites for U-M football; Ford settles lawsuit in fatal Florida SUV crash; Samsung challenges iPad with Galaxy Tab; Sunoco taps Henderson to lead its energy spinoff; Unions win right to hang protest banners

Sep

Real gold to be made in fantasy football leagues

2010-09-03

Associated Press Friday, September 3, 2010 Michelle Gould, manager of a Buffalo Wild Wings, displays promotional material used for fantasy football players. CINCINNATI — Fantasy football means real business for restaurants, and some big chains have launched promotional drives to score with dedicated players of the growing pastime. Free appetizers, draft kits, meal discounts, gift cards and ...

Sep

The Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco Kicks-Off Underage Alcohol Prevention at Start of College Football ...

2010-09-03

As students and football fans prepare for game day, the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation’s Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco is ready to enforce underage alcohol sales and drinking laws.

Sep

Football: Torres back in business as Spain cruise

2010-09-03

VADUZ: Liverpool forward Fernando Torres scored a brace as world champions Spain began their European title defence with a convincing 4-0 win over Liechtenstein on Friday in their opening Group I qualifier for the Euro 2012 finals.

Sep