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  • Tiger's troubles seen swiping sports sponsorship market

    Reuters – Mon Dec 14, 3:11 pm ET  
    A billboard for Tag Heuer watches featuring golfer Tiger Woods... AP

    CHICAGO (Reuters) - Tiger Woods has just made life a whole lot tougher for athletes looking to score big deals to pitch a company's products or services. Full Story »

  • Patriots gather round receiver Moss after taunts

    Reuters – 1 hr 59 mins ago  

    BOSTON (Reuters) - New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick and quarterback Tom Brady have rushed to the defense of wide-receiver Randy Moss after opponents accused him of easing off after physical challenges. Full Story »

  • NHL's Capitals in deal with ticket options company

    Reuters – Mon Dec 14, 3:16 pm ET  
    Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (C) celebrates a goal by teammate... Reuters

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - The National Hockey League's Washington Capitals reached a deal with technology company OptionIt Inc that will allow fans to buy and sell options to purchase tickets to the team's regular season and playoff games during the 2009-2010 season, the Capitals said on Monday. Full Story »

  • China investor finalizes deal on NBA's Cavaliers

    Reuters – 2 hrs 46 mins ago  

    CHICAGO (Reuters) - A Michigan investment firm has finalized a deal to sell its 15 percent stake in the Cleveland Cavaliers to Albert Hung, bringing LeBron James' team a step closer to adding the National Basketball Association's first big Chinese investor. Full Story »

  • Eagles topple Giants, claim outright NFC East lead

    Reuters – Mon Dec 14, 2:13 am ET  
    Philadelphia Eagles' DeSean Jackson (R) runs past New York... Reuters

    EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) - The Philadelphia Eagles claimed the outright lead in the NFC East after a record-equaling performance from DeSean Jackson helped them to a 45-38 victory over the New York Giants on Sunday. Full Story »

  • Tiger Woods' break could impact golf ratings

    Reuters – Mon Dec 14, 6:49 am ET  

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - With Tiger Woods putting his golf career on hold amid a scandal involving extra-marital affairs with numerous women, networks face a potentially crippling blow to the sport's ratings. Full Story »

  • Vikings pillage Bengals to clinch playoff berth

    Reuters – Sun Dec 13, 8:25 pm ET  

    MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Adrian Peterson rushed for two touchdowns and the Minnesota Vikings clinched a playoff spot with a 30-10 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in a clash of NFL division leaders on Sunday. Full Story »

  • James scores 44 points as Cavaliers calm Thunder

    Reuters – Mon Dec 14, 2:32 am ET  

    DALLAS (Reuters) - LeBron James scored a season-high 44 points to help the Cleveland Cavaliers see off the improving Oklahoma City Thunder 102-89 on Sunday. Full Story »

  • Nike chairman stands by Tiger Woods: report

    Reuters – Mon Dec 14, 9:58 am ET  

    CHICAGO (Reuters) - Nike Inc Chairman and co-founder Phil Knight said the scandal surrounding Tiger Woods is "part of the game" in signing endorsement deals with athletes and did not back away from the athletic shoe and clothing maker's relationship with the golfer. Full Story »

  • Avalanche dampen Flames to seize Northwest lead

    Reuters – Mon Dec 14, 2:22 am ET  
    Colorado Avalanche goalie Craig Anderson (L) blocks a shot from... Reuters

    DENVER (Reuters) - The Colorado Avalanche won the battle for top spot in the Northwest Division on Sunday, surviving a tense final period to hold off the Calgary Flames 3-2. Full Story »

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