Company Town
WME has promoted Ari Greenburg to the newly created position of president, putting him in charge of the Endeavor-owned talent agency’s daily operations across its Beverly Hills, New York, Nashville, London and Sydney offices.
Dec. 13, 2018
Sports
The Pittsburgh Pirates are shifting their promotion emphasis away from giveaway items such as umbrellas, barbecue aprons and sunglasses to stress the fun of attending major league baseball, according to promotions director Steve Greenburg.
April 21, 1985
World & Nation
The head of the Minnesota National Guard today ordered an investigation into the use of fire hoses on about 300 demonstrators who turned out in subzero temperatures to protest Guard missions to Central America.
Jan. 23, 1987
Sports Now
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July 7, 2010
Pay-per-view boxing was on the ropes after the Evander Holyfield-Larry Holmes fight in June.
Nov. 13, 1992
Roger Clemens told the New York Yankees he was retiring.
Jan. 14, 2004
Fading as mixed martial arts rose, the sport needed a change. Search for answers includes high-profile bouts with more risk.
Nov. 25, 2007
If you’re asking television viewers to fork over $35 or $40 to watch a fight, as are Choice Channel and Prime Ticket for the pay-per-view telecast of Monday night’s Marvelous Marvin Hagler-Sugar Ray Leonard fight, you’d better deliver a good show.
April 3, 1987
High School Sports
Marianne Dixon had 16 kills and Nancy Nicholls added 15 to pace the Cal State Northridge women’s volleyball team to a 15-6, 6-15, 15-10, 15-2 victory over U.
Sept. 27, 1990
It’s another big weekend for college basketball, but there are a couple of other sports programs that deserve attention.
March 24, 1989