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MARK CUBAN: In a world where there are unlimited choices, it makes it harder to gain an audience. And so what's happening is that in the magic middle, the pro-am world, it becomes a struggle to differentiate between what's a labor of love and what's a business...
...took lessons from Peter Walker. After Mrs. Cantley introduced Peter and Mariko, the two began competing in professional-amateur competitions together.My partner, Peter Walker, and I started dancing together at the end of my junior year, when I stopped dancing with the Harvard ballroom team. We began as a Pro-Am couple, he as the professional and me the amateur. I paid him for training and competing with me. I definitely improved a lot dancing with Peter. I feel like I’m doing things now that I didn’t conceive of last year. However, we only...
Half a million for a fishing contest? Sounds crazy. Absolutely, says Irwin Jacobs, the genial chairman of Genmar Holdings Inc., which owns the FLW Tour: that's hardly enough money. So Jacobs is raising the big prize to $1 million next year and promising a celebrity pro-am, the Pebble Beach of angling. "Nobody ever believed we could do this," says Jacobs, a man not unacquainted with hyperbole. "But we're not anywhere near where we're going to be in 10 years...
...Charlie's Angels star and celebrity pro-am fixture is the author of Token Chick: A Woman's Guide to Golfing With The Boys...
...addition to rigorous sessions in the gym that he said will make him bigger and stronger this season, Cusworth also played in the Anthony Bonner Pro-Am league...