Posts tagged: Sporting

Firefighters sporting a ‘stache for men’s health

A number of Upper Arlington firefighters are forsaking their razors for the month of November, but its all in a good cause to raise awareness of prostate cancer and other cancers that affect men, and to raise funds to fight the disease. During the month theyre calling Movember, men around the world can be seen [...]

Friday December 2nd, 2011 in , | Comments Off

Sporting News Power Poll after Phoenix

For the second week in a row, Tony Stewart stays ahead of Carl Edwards in the weekly Sporting News Power Poll. One of the two will win the Sprint Cup championship Sunday at Homestead. Edwards, who finished second Sunday at Phoenix, one spot ahead of Stewart, leads Stewart by three points in the Cup standings. [...]

Wednesday November 30th, 2011 in , | Comments Off

MLS Cup road full of critical moves

The FIFA international window that closed Tuesday jammed a somewhat awkward intermission into the MLS postseason right before the climax. Now, as the world’s national teams exit the stage, attention turns toward Los Angeles and Sunday’s MLS Cup final between the LA Galaxy and Houston Dynamo (9 pm ET, ESPN). To bring everyone back up [...]

Tuesday November 29th, 2011 in , | Comments Off

Regional Banks Sporting Solid Loan Growth

Regional Banks Sporting Solid Loan Growth Better-than-expected loan activity will help the earnings of banks such as Fifth Third and Huntington Bancshares, writes Credit Suisse.

Thursday November 24th, 2011 in , | Comments Off

Extraordinary film showcases sporting relationship

SPORT can be romantic, full of mythical tales and is filled with experts who have devoted their lives to what children play in the backyard. It is full of symbols and meaning which can capture the best and worst of life. Moneyball is an extraordinary film which showcases the idealistic relationship we have with sport [...]

Wednesday November 23rd, 2011 in , | Comments Off

Assessing Sporting KC’s US national team prospects

One of the questions I get asked most often: When will (Sporting Kansas City Player X) get a national team call-up? lt;/pgt;lt;pgt;Sporting KC Player X tends to be either Graham Zusi, Chance Myers, Matt Belser or CJ Sapong. It usually depends on who is asking or which player just had a decent game. (Ive not [...]

Tuesday November 22nd, 2011 in , | Comments Off

PacificHealth Labs Enters Into Agreement With Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh …

MATAWAN, NJ, Nov 16, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) – Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon and PacificHealth Laboratories, Inc. (otcqb:PHLI), a leading sports nutrition company and manufacturer of the patented 4:1 carbohydrate to protein formula in ACCELERADE(TM), ENDUROX R4(R), and ACCEL GEL(R), announced that PacificHealth Labs has entered into an agreement with Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh [...]

Sunday November 20th, 2011 in , | Comments Off

Dick’s Sporting Goods Reports Nice 3Q, But We Prefer Nike

By all accounts, Dicks Sporting Goods (DKS) reported a strong third quarter. Same store sales were up 4.1%, earnings increased to $0.33 a share on a GAAP basis, up nearly 170% year-over-year. Additionally, management raised guidance to $2.01-$2.03 per share from $1.94-$1.96, although we dont think the guidance raise is very surprising. Gross margins were [...]

Friday November 18th, 2011 in , | Comments Off

VIDEO: Dicks Sporting Goods Park Covered In Snow Ahead Of Tomorrow’s Playoff Match

The Denver are is just being pummeled by snow and that includes Dicks Sporting Goods Park, where the Colorado Rapids are due to host the Columbus Crew in a MLS Cup Playoffs game on Thursday night. The stadium is just sitting under a layer of snow right now, but unfortunately, the snow is supposed to [...]

Friday November 4th, 2011 in , | Comments Off

West Virginia tripped up on Big 12 road by Louisville push

West Virginia applied for entry to the Big 12 and while it was told it would be accepted, the university was waiting on a formal acceptance from the Big 12, a source close to the situation told Sporting News this week. However, it appears politics has caused a pinch in the process.

Thursday November 3rd, 2011 in , | Comments Off