Posted by epicurean on January 4, 2010
Television ratings for golf may not collapse as dramatically as has been feared in the wake of the Tiger Woods scandals. Indeed, they may soar precisely because of it once the major tours launch this spring. That is the view of Florida sports lawyer Michael Buckner. He says: “The public’s fascination with reality-television, which uses [...]
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Tags: Golf, IOC, Lula, Rio |
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Posted by epicurean on October 9, 2009
The 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro will include rugby union sevens and golf as sports, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced. Two months ago the IOC’s executive board voted to include the sports in the program, a proposal that was ratified by the body’s members at a meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Friday. [...]
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Tags: Golf, IOC |
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