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Given the current state of pro sports economics, Take Me Out to the Ball Game needs a little updating. And so does the antediluvian notion that fan support is the key to franchise success. A ball club needs not only gate receipts and a good media contract but also steady...
THE LAST TIME I SAW Cleveland, her park was worn and gray. The press box in Cleveland Stadium was shrouded in cobwebs. The Indians on the field that season--1985--were on their way to losing 102 games. A solitary fanatic in the last row of the distant bleachers was...
He is also the former owner and managinggeneral partner of professional basketball'sDenver Nuggets franchise.
None of which gives anyone at the Microsoft "campus" in Redmond, Washington, an excuse to relax. One of the most remarkable traits of Microsoft's corporate personality -- inherited directly from its restless chairman -- is its inability to sit still. What other companies see as wind at their back, Microsoft sees...
A lot of egotistical presidential wannabes (which means all of them) think Bob Dole can be beaten. But with little to show for their efforts so far, the Dole challengers are focusing on the race for second place. Each hopes that if he can finish second in the early going...