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Jibbing the Sports and Culture: Advertising in Sports
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Friday, November 21, 2008. Has become more prevelant in the recent years with major corporations buying stakes in sports teams. As well as stadiums to have their name associted with the culture of sports. For example Disney owned the Anaheim Mighty Ducks. And AOL Time Warner owned Atlanta based sports teams. In the Thrashers, Braves, and Hawk. In Disney's case, they had a whole marketing plan for the Mighty Ducks. They were hoping by releasing the Mighty Ducks Movie. And Air Canada Centre. For a simple 3...
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Jibbing the Sports and Culture: Eri Yoshida - 16 year old girl Drafted by Pro Baseball League
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Monday, November 17, 2008. Eri Yoshida - 16 year old girl Drafted by Pro Baseball League. A 16 year old girl was drafted by Kobe 9 Cruise to play alongside men in a new independent Japanese league. She joins the likes of Danica Patrick. To play against the men. In their repsective sport. This is just the beginning for her as she wants to play pro in a higher league and be just as good as Tim Wakefield. I think this could work. She is a knuckleball pitcher. Now here is a real clip of her. Whats the most i...
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Jibbing the Sports and Culture: Where is Sundin Going Part Deux.
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Wednesday, November 5, 2008. Where is Sundin Going Part Deux. Another week with more speculations on the Mats Sundin. Return front. Everybody in the hockey world is still asking, " where is Mats Sundin going. And all the fans are wondering about the constant rumors on Mats Sundin. This week he met up with Mike Gilles. He also met with Brian Burke of the Ducks. Since he is working out in L.A. Here is an update on the Sundin front from individual teams worth mentioning. I swear if Sundin goes to the Ducks,...
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Jibbing the Sports and Culture: Vancouver 2010 Olympics Relay Route
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Saturday, November 22, 2008. Vancouver 2010 Olympics Relay Route. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay Route. Has been announced and it is taking a 106-day track all around Canada. From the Queen Charlottes, the North West Territories, to Cape Spear in St.Johns. For those who needs a history lesson on the Torch relay. It is a symbol of the Olympic Games to honor Prometheus. Detailed route of the relay:. Five Days on Vancouver Island. Flown to Northern Yukon. Finally to BC Place for the opening ceremony.
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Jibbing the Sports and Culture: Lebron James MVP 08-09
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Saturday, November 15, 2008. Lebron James MVP 08-09. Mark my words right here right now. Lebron James. Will be the NBA MVP this season. Being in the NBA Finals. Two seasons ago and having won the Olympic Gold Medal. In the 2008 Beijing Olympics. He already amazed fans with his vertical and athleticism this season. During a game against the Bucks, LBJ jumped from the free throw line for a dunk. His dunk is definitely one of the highlights of the season in the NBA. So far. Julius "Dr. J" Erving. Where is B...
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Jibbing the Sports and Culture: Ottawa Senators on the Decline
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Saturday, November 29, 2008. Ottawa Senators on the Decline. How the mighty have fallen - the Ottawa Senators. Have dropped 3 straight games to the horrible New York Islanders. And are just 2 points in front of Dallas, the worst team in the league. The same Ottawa team that set a new NHL record for the best start after the first 16 games. Reasons for the Decline:. Defensive players such as Redden, Meszaros, and Corvo has been replaced by Kuba, Picard, and Smith. The Dominik Hasek experiment. The power li...
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Jibbing the Sports and Culture: Roberto Luongo Injured: Future of the Canucks
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Sunday, November 23, 2008. Roberto Luongo Injured: Future of the Canucks. Seems like we need to wait another day. To find out the diagnostic and extent of Luongo's injury. Now lets look at the consequences if Luongo is done for an extended period of time. One of, if not the most important player to a team in the league - Luongo the captain. The leader of the Canucks is the key to the successful 13-6-2 record. Without Luongo, the future of the team looks bleak. No Playoffs. No Money:. If the team starts g...
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Jibbing the Sports and Culture: Taiwan's International Athletes
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Saturday, October 2, 2010. So after a long hiatus from the world of blogging. I AM BACK! Since I've been in Taiwan for the past bit, I will write about the world of sports and culture here. I think Taiwan is starving for an Intern. For political leverage and something to unite the country. The political issues surrounding Taiwan and China. Politics aside. lets take a look at Taiwanese athletes representing the country. You don't see Kobe Bryant. Tiger Woods. David Beckham having this problem....She has b...
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Jibbing the Sports and Culture: Marion Gaborik on the Move
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008. Marion Gaborik on the Move. The question is, Where and what team is Marion Gaborik going to. We are weeks, if not days away from the inevitable trade of Marion Gaborik. To a team that is risking a lot for an injury prone player. Who when on top of his game is one of the best in the NHL. Here are the teams that are rumored in the running as well as my thoughts:. I know the Canucks would love to grab Gaborik to play alongside his good friend Demitra. Just stirs the pot even mo...
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Jibbing the Sports and Culture: Where is Mats Sundin Going?
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Thursday, October 30, 2008. Where is Mats Sundin Going? As of now, it seems like Mats Sundin. Is returning to the NHL. As he is currently on a heavy workout schedule in Los Angeles. Hoping to get in shape asap. The question on EVERYBODYS mind is, what team? Here are my top six teams that are interested in his service as well as having the appeal for Sundin to join. I am sure most NHL clubs wouldn't mind having Sundin but trust me, hes not going to LA or Columbus. Having signed Robert Lang. Sundin Chicago...
