David Carter
David Carter
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In order for baseball to succeed in this latest attempt to go global, you need the players and their agents to get behind it. You need players to market the game, not diminish the game's stature.
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Fighting for marketing shelf space alongside Jeter and A-Rod may prove problematic if, over time, Damon is merely perceived as just another all-star player added to Steinbrenner's stable.
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We are clearly in a new era. We have to see a new model for how the Olympics are delivered.
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So many other drivers can get out there and communicate their personalities through the Speed Channel, ESPN and corporate hospitality. There's a lot more outlets for people to get to know and form opinions about drivers.
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She can generate more endorsement money than any woman in history. She's going to be in front of us for decades.
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The price of gas was still around $2.75 in Murphysboro, and in Carbondale it was $2.99, ... In Carterville it was $3.59, and with my Sam's discount, I'm paying $2.96 before it goes up.
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I feel sometimes that we don't give children enough credit to deal with complicated issues. I don't think we should be in the business of sheltering young people from the past. If young people don't know the past, then we are not doing an honest job of confronting the full richness of history.
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I can't recall seeing more jockeying for position for a game ticket than in the last few days. I was just recently reminded of how many friends and colleagues in the state of Texas whom I have lost touch with.
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If anything should go on the historic register, this farm should. It was a showplace.
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He's always said he would be very careful, and in the past he has served well. But things are very different now. He's married to someone who benefits from those votes.
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His marketing makeover is well underway. Clearly, what he is doing is demonstrating his superstar status on the court, and at the same time trying to position himself as a kinder, gentler guy off the court.
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He taught me a lot of things. He helped me become a man, and he helped me become stronger and tougher, both physically and mentally.
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With the perpetual drip of bad publicity, it was difficult for them to be given the benefit of the doubt. The spotlight should be on her capabilities. But ... how can you shine when you're putting out fires and in crisis-management mode?
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Ultimately, it boils down to whether an athlete has charisma, believability and the ability to communicate. And Tiger Woods has all of these things.