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...last August, has been picked up by Comcast for its digital tier, and will reach 28 million homes as of this week, says Gore's business partner Joel Hyatt. The network is in negotiations with cable systems in France, Germany and Italy, and expects to achieve the relatively rare feat of becoming profitable in its first year. Says Hyatt: "We are just on fire." Additionally, Gore has begun a London-based equity firm with former Goldman Sachs Asset Management CEO David Blood. It's a partnership that, despite its nickname Blood & Gore, aims to invest in socially responsible ventures...
...indication of how polarizing a figure Gilmore has become, Parker Brothers will not officially recognize the feat. "We salute Mr. Gilmore's achievement, but 'The Derb' remains the true Hotel King for the Parker Brothers," reads a statement released by co-CEOs Jeff and Tim Parker...
...made it to 5 p.m., and Kauble did, too—despite having four pounds to go at 11pm when I talked to him on Thursday. My stats? Six pounds in 24 hours, and a startlingly profound respect for people who’ve mastered such a feat, especially with a 2,000 meter race the following morning. “See?” Kauble told me later, after downing his post-weigh-in snack of a Snickers and a giant Gatorade. “It really works.”I guess that?...
...Sprints race is a chance to add a fourth consecutive Sprints crown to the trophy cabinet, something no crew has done since the Crimson did so in 1977. In the 60-year history of the regatta, only Harvard has claimed four consecutive Sprints titles—a feat the Crimson has accomplished twice. Standing in the way, however, is a senior-laden Princeton varsity that has spent the last three seasons just one boat out of first place. The Tigers’ dual victory over Harvard in April was the first win for the varsity since 2001, and Princeton demolished...
...cleats, the Swoosh as golden as his game, and then, from the top of the 18-yd. box, fires a soccer ball off the 4-in. crossbar. Before the ball touches the ground, he corrals the rebound on his chest, juggles the ball with his feet and repeats the feat three more times. It's the soccer equivalent of hitting four straight half-court hook shots in basketball or knocking four pitches off the top of the right-field scoreboard in baseball. Just...