Archive for November, 2008
Chad Johnson Has Never Heard of BestBuy.com
Johnson showed up at a Best Buy at 5:25 AM in Florence, Ky., about 15 mins from Paul Brown Stadium.
I was bad last week. Sleepy. So, I’m here to buy Marvin (Lewis) a gift. I’ve been trying to call coach, but he doesn’t answer.
Marvin Lewis benched Johnson last week and said the punishment fit the [...]
Real Possibility: Lions Can Go Winless
Last year, the Patriots set a record winning all sixteen games. This year, the Lions are approaching a record that no team wants to be associated with: 0-16. The Lions are absolutely horrible. The only chance at winning a game might come next week, when they play the Vikings. But then again, their run defense [...]
Lebron and Microsoft Part Ways
Microsoft decided not to renew their contract with King James. It leaves James without a website, as LebronJames.com was taken down.
With the economy going down, I know I have great relationships with the partners that I have, said Lebron.
He certainly has lucrative deals with Nike and Coke to fall back on. The advertising market in [...]
End of an Era: GM’s Sports Advertisement Budget and Billion Dollar Stadiums
General Motors, the troubled US automakers facing financial crisis, spent near $578 million on TV for sports advertising in 2007. It is 2X the amount of their nearest competitor, Toyota, which spent $287 million the according to the NY Times. GM has been the biggest TV sports advertiser in US the last five consecutive years.
G.M. [...]
