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...though average club revenue hit $124 million in 2004-05, the ratio of revenue at the richest club to that of the poorest is 4.7:1, well over twice the NFL's rate and almost double the NBA's. While income from TV rights in the NFL is split evenly between all 32 teams, half of domestic rights in the Premier League are divided according to the number of times a team is aired and its final league position. The result: the top club pockets almost twice the amount that the bottom team does - and only the top few clubs...
...settlers weren't capable of working hard. One month after they landed, they realized they needed a log palisade to protect them from Indian arrows. As archaeologist William M. Kelso points out (in Jamestown: The Buried Truth), in 19 days and in a June swelter they cut and split more than 600 trees weighing 400 to 800 lbs. each and set them in a triangular trench three football fields long and 2 1/2 ft. deep. In 2004 New Line Cinema built a replica of the fort for its film The New World and did it in about the same amount...
...Hoya can't match that kind of familial dysfunction, even though he imported some of it for a while. Floyd Sr., torn about training De La Hoya to bludgeon his son and unhappy with his salary, split with De La Hoya in January. He is now back advising Junior, to the dismay of head trainer Roger, his brother, who, incidentally, just finished a six-month jail stretch for battery. The brothers aren't speaking. "Why would I have to be concerned about my brother's thoughts or feelings?" asks Roger during a Mayweather workout in Las Vegas. He is wearing...
...This matchup marked the final non-conference regular season game for Harvard. It wraps up the Ivy League regular season this weekend with four games against Dartmouth. The Crimson currently leads the Big Green by one game in the Ivy League North Division. If it can at least split the four games, it will win the division and advance to the Ivy League Championship next weekend. If Harvard wins that, it will advance to the Collegiate World Series. “The games this weekend are what we have been practicing for since September,” Kidder said...
...good, bad, and ugly for the Harvard baseball team yesterday as it split a makeup doubleheader with Yale at O’Donnell Field...