Monday, April 2, 2007

Smoothie bar franchise business - Guillen: Winning AL Central is up to the White Sox

How some things he says get him into trouble. He had to undergo sensitivity training after calling a Chicago sports columnist a derogatory name. How popular you become when you win a World Series, especially when its been a long time - like 88 years - between titles for your franchise.
ALBANY, N.Y. With backing from Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, Excelsior Racing has been a leading contender to take over New York's horse racing franchise But...
Phoenix Suns Chairman Jerry Colangelo and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban are considered possible bidders for the storied National League franchise. Add finding a new owner to the list of things that the Chicago Cubs hope to accomplish this season as the storied franchise tries to end its 98-year World Series win drought.
Harmonix, the developer of the blockbuster Guitar Hero franchise, MTV and EA announced Rock Band. Rock Band will allow gamers to perform music from the rock stars with their friends as a virtual band using drum, bass/lead guitar and microphone perip...
New Jersey's Lou Lamoriello lived up to his reputation as the NHL's most aggressive general manager when he fired head coach Claude Julien Monday even though the Devils are second in the Eastern Conference and the playoffs are nine days away.
The Idaho Stampede is on pace to complete the most successful season in franchise history. The only concern Head Coach Bryan Gates has is finishing the season No. 1 and earning a first-round bye in the National Basketball Association Development League playoffs.
The Jaguars were done in last season largely due to injury problems on defense, so enhancing their base of talent on that side of the football will likely be the franchise's top draft-day goal. High-priced defensive end Reggie Hayward has given the Jags a total of eight sacks in his two years in Jacksonville (he missed last season with a torn Achilles), so finding someone to push him figures to ...