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Sports Business Lunch: On MASN, Maryland's horses and the fiscal cliff
Every now and then we'll offer a lunch-time gathering of news and links related to sports business: Let's start first with what is easily the most important sports business story you'll read this year. Patrick Hruby -- a rare writer equally adept at...
Tags: Pimlico, Baltimore Orioles, Ed Hale, Peter G. Angelos
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At 1st Mariner Arena, Dave Matthews Band reaches back to early songs
Here in Baltimore for the first time in the better part of two decades on what's ostensibly a promotional tour for their latest release, "Away From the World," the Dave Matthews Band played a set sprinkled with only a handful of obligatory tracks from the...Tags: Buffalo Springfield (music group), Dave Matthews Band (music group), Entertainment, Jeff Coffin Mu¿tet (music group), Bob Dylan
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Ethics board scores a near miss
The Baltimore ethics board came close to showing some real backbone this week in seeking higher standards for the mayor's use of free tickets she gets to the city's sports stadiums and 1st Mariner Arena. The board is demanding better record keeping and...
Tags: Entertainment, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Religion and Belief, Internal Revenue Service, Rihanna
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Strayer's roots run deep in Baltimore
This month, 900 Strayer University students walked across the stage at 1st Mariner Arena during a regional commencement ceremony in which they were awarded bachelor's degrees from an institution whose Baltimore roots date to the late 19th century....
Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Students, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, For-Profit Colleges
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SMG again wins bid to operate 1st Mariner Arena
Current operator SMG is the winning bidder for a new five-year contract to run 1st Mariner Arena and oversee its potential renaming, according to a memo from the city's top purchasing agent. SMG's proposal awaits approval by the Baltimore Board of...
Tags: The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company, Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore Blast, First Mariner Bancorp, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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1st Mariner kitten becomes new 'Soft Side' star
The Baltimore SunIn a twist of fate, a scrappy street feline has become not only the 1st Mariner Arena mascot but the star of the latest "Show Your Soft Side" campaign ad. First Mariner general manager Frank Remesch was almost ready to leave work this fall when one of...Tags: Tommy Lee, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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CAA tournament ends up in Baltimore after departure of Virginia-based schools
The Baltimore SunBaltimore's 1st Mariner Arena will host the Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball tournament for three years, starting in 2014, officials from the city and league confirmed Wednesday. The city now offers a centralized location for the...Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Virginia Commonwealth Rams, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Towson Tigers
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Ethics board inquiry into mayor's use of free tickets is delayed
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's law office turned over numerous documents Monday about her use of free 1st Mariner Arena tickets — but too late for the city's ethics board to consider them at its meeting Tuesday. Avery Aisenstark, a city...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Rihanna, Labor Legislation, Ethics
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Blast to start 2012-13 season on Nov. 3 at 1st Mariner Arena
The Blast will open the 2012-13 season at 1st Mariner Arena against the expansion Chicago Soul on Nov. 3 at 7:35 p.m. In a rematch of the 2011 and 2012 Major Indoor Soccer League championship, the Blast will face the Milwaukee Wave for the first time...
Tags: Milwaukee Wave, Chicago Soul FC, Major Indoor Soccer League, Wichita Wings, Rochester Lancers
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Terps Trio: Football injuries, basketball schedule and James Padgett overseas
Baltimore Sun reporters Jeff Barker and Don Markus and editor Matt Bracken weigh in on the three biggest topics of the past week in Marylandsports. What is going on with all the injuries on Maryland’s defense and can the Terps weather the storm?...
Tags: Virginia Cavaliers, College Football, Gary Williams, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Basketball
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Turning dirt racing into a career
Kyle Lear was a freshman soccer player trying out for the JV team at Arundel High when he had to make a choice between continuing in the sport or devoting his weekends to another of his longtime passions: racing cars. Soccer lost out. "They asked me...
Tags: Soccer, Jeff Gordon, Tony Stewart, Sports, Baltimore Blast
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Mayor Rawlings-Blake should give back 'gifts' and perks
I am sick of hearing the excuses from the mayor's office when it comes to the inappropriate use of taxpayer money, taxpayer-owned sports boxes and tickets — graft — that come from places like First Mariner Arena ("Mayor's use of tickets...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Sheila Dixon
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