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Oct. 11, 2009
Oct. 10, 2010
Sports
NASCAR’s Pepsi 500 Sprint Cup event is shortened, changes name
Jan. 14, 2010
Olympics
The Howard sisters, Denean and Sherri, Olympic gold medalists and former standouts at Kennedy High in Granada Hills, will compete in the Pepsi Invitational track meet May 18 at UCLA’s Drake Stadium.
May 9, 1985
Danny Harris, who broke Edwin Moses’ 10-year, 107-meet winning streak in the 400-meter hurdles last year, will compete in the Pepsi Invitational track meet June 5 at UCLA’s Drake Stadium.
May 7, 1988
UCLA Sports
UCLA freshman Henry Thomas will run the 400 meters in the Pepsi Invitational at UCLA’s Drake Stadium May 17 against an international field that is expected to include 1984 Olympic silver medalist Gabriel Tiacoh of the Ivory Coast and bronze medalist Antonio McKay of the United States.
May 9, 1986
Business
Wendy’s International Inc. renewed its soft drink agreement with Coca-Cola Co. for 10 years and said it will force franchisees serving PepsiCo Inc.’
Aug. 25, 1998
See images from the 2003 Pepsi 400 weekend.
July 6, 2002
Six athletes from the People’s Republic of China will compete in the Pepsi Invitational track and field meet May 16 at UCLA.
May 2, 1987
Pepsico, eager to boost sales in France to catch up with dominant rival Coca-Cola Co., will consider buying Perrier’s soft drinks subsidiary if the price comes down, a senior Pepsi official said today.
Nov. 8, 1989