Shake Your Money Maker!

The NCAA men’s college basketball tournament is going to generate a lot of money for a lot of people in the next three weeks, from the NCAA, to schools and conferences, to CBS, and to coaches. Seems like everyone will share in the money largess except for one group: the players who perform for fans in the arenas and in front of televisions. The CBS executives sitting at Black Rock on West 51st …

Original post by Dan Coughlin | The Chronicle-Telegram

Everyone but the Players Makes Money Off Madness New York Sun, NY - 32 minutes ago So what if their coaches have opportunities to make millions, and the NCAA gets a ton of cash, and CBS is raking in advertising dollars — the players are …

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SA bosses frown at World Cup plans Gorkhapatra, Nepal - 25 minutes ago "We'll contract the players and tell the coach: 'Here, work with them'. They won't play for their (domestic and international) clubs for two years and will …

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WBO 130-POUND CHAMPION JOAN GUZMAN SIGNS MAJOR PROMOTIONAL … 15rounds.com - 49 minutes ago … World Boxing Organization (WBO) 130-Pound Champion Joán Guzman has signed a multi-fight-multimillion dollar contract with their promotional company. …

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Which series has not only the credibility budget but also the following and sheer virtual real estate necessary to attract millions upon millions of advertising dollars? Why, Grand Theft Auto, of course. …

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EA Expands In-Game Ads, Crows About Potential Profit Kotaku Australia, Australia - 31 minutes ago The deal will extend the contract between the two for two years, but more importantly expand the number of games that Electronic Arts will allow Massive to …

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Pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka, seen here on March 04, 2008, will be the starting pitcher for the Red Sox when they face Oakland next Tuesday at Tokyo in the opening game of the US league’s 105th season, a crossroads campaign for the American pastime.

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AFP	US baseball teams hope new season can diminish doping scandal AFP - 59 minutes ago Alex Rodriguez signed a 10-year contract extension worth 275 million dollars with the Yankees and with 518 homers at age 32 appears set to break Bonds' …

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Half a world away from the doping scandal that stained Major League Baseball, the reigning World Series champion Boston Red Sox will begin their quest for a third title in five seasons next week.

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March Madness, Big Money New America Foundation, DC - 23 minutes ago The NCAA has the power to do something about college sports gap, in the form of around $500 million in revenue it makes each year from its contract with CBS …

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