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...heavy-handed government restrictions have prevented the league from realizing the most lucrative sponsorships and licensing deals. "The CBA just doesn't understand how to exploit the TV rights and merchandising potential of the sport," says Richard Avory, a Beijing consultant and former manager of league promotion for IMG, the global sports marketing company that owned all CBA rights until last year...
...commentary]. That promise never came through." Becker's explanation: he wanted not just to advise Haas part time but to take charge of all decisions - coaching, marketing, scheduling - since, he reasoned, any failure would be blamed on him anyway. But Haas didn't want to split with IMG, and it's probably just as well: by then Becker's life had frayed at every seam...
...Eric Schaffer, who works for IMG, a sports marketing firm, and is a part-time law student in Cleveland, remarks that the three brothers are "all kind of best friends." Athletics have always been important to all the boys--they all were the quarterbacks of their high school's football team--and as Eric says, "when we were younger, we really bonded over sports...
Eric Schaffer, who works for IMG, a sports marketing firm, and is a part-time law student in Cleveland, remarks that the three brothers are "all kind of best friends." Athletics have always been important to all the boys-they all were the quarterbacks of their high school's football team-as Eric says, "when we were younger, we really bonded over sports...
...attempts to bring forth the infamous Anna attitude were met with flat, seemingly programmed remarks: "I'm just here to play tennis." Says Leand: "She's been told to tone down. She's trying to change the image she's cultivated." And that includes abandoning her old managers at IMG. Advantage International, which represents Kournikova's 28-year-old "good friend" and hockey star, Sergei Fedorov of the Detroit Red Wings, is expected to be taking over...