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- Thursday, 2 Jul 2009 12:54 PM ETBy: Darren Rovell
Dear Lance, When cyclists line up in Monaco on Saturday morning to start the Tour De France, I hope you'll be there where you should be - cheering on the sideline. » Read more - Wednesday, 1 Jul 2009 1:49 PM ETBy: Darren Rovell
For the second straight day, while practicing at Congressional Country Club to gear up for this week's AT&T National, Vijay Singh was not wearing a hat and shirt with the Stanford Financial logos on it. » Read more - Wednesday, 1 Jul 2009 1:07 PM ETBy: Darren Rovell
Andy Murray fever is alive and well here in London and if he becomes the first Brit to win Wimbledon since Fred Perry did it in 1936, the companies that endorse him could have a lot to gain. » Read more - Wednesday, 1 Jul 2009 9:29 AM ETBy: Darren RovellThe best part about lawsuits for the uninvolved public is that they give us all a glance into contracts that have previously been kept confidential. » Read more
- Monday, 29 Jun 2009 1:25 PM ETBy: Darren Rovell
For years, fans have met their favorite sports stars by paying hundreds of dollars for a couple seconds of in-person contact and a signature at a memorabilia show. Others have dished thousands to meet their heroes at fantasy camps. Bruce Bibbero thinks his latest offering tops it all. » Read more - Sunday, 28 Jun 2009 10:06 PM ETBy: Darren Rovell
I've interviewed the world's most famous athletes, but when Billy Mays walked in the room that day in Miami to do an interview for my infomercial documentary just a couple months ago, I was still starstruck. » Read more - Friday, 26 Jun 2009 11:13 AM ETBy: Darren RovellBelow you'll find a list of the lottery picks from last night's NBA Draft, the team they went to, their slotted three-year contract and their agent. As you can see, while these guys are making a lot of money, the slotted contracts make it hard to pull in NFL Draft type of money. » Read more
- Thursday, 25 Jun 2009 6:57 PM ETBy: Darren Rovell
Now we know exactly how close Vijay Singh was to Allen Stanford. The professional golfer was one of three people who offered to sign for a portion of the financier's bail, his attorney said in court in Houston on Thursday, according to CNBC's Scott Cohn. » Read more - Thursday, 25 Jun 2009 4:46 PM ETBy: Darren RovellMinus a jersey change on his Twitter page, Shaquille O'Neal has been relatively quiet on the nickname front since being traded to Cleveland. » Read more
- Thursday, 25 Jun 2009 11:16 AM ETBy: Darren Rovell
Last week, golfer Vijay Singh continued to wear Stanford Financial logos on his hat and shirt at the US Open, despite the federal indictment of its chief executive Allen Stanford and several others on fraud and additional charges. » Read more - Thursday, 25 Jun 2009 8:49 AM ETBy: Darren Rovell
With Shaquille O’Neal off to the Cleveland Cavaliers, it’s time for me to give him a new nickname. As many of you know, I’m not just another reporter who is giving the big man a suggestion. I’m the guy who dubbed him “The Big Cactus.” » Read more - Wednesday, 24 Jun 2009 2:45 PM ETBy: Darren Rovell
Golf fans spent tons of money at the U.S. Open this past week, but some of the best pieces of memorabilia can still be bought at value prices. » Read more
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Darren Rovell brings you his unique take on the business of sports: a multi-billion dollar global industry and obsession full of personalities and products. On Sports Biz, Darren will give you his up-to-date take on everything from salaries to endorsement deals to marketing and promotions, trades and tirades – in short, everything that makes sports so exciting.
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Darren Rovell is the author of Sports Biz and is CNBC's Sports Business Reporter. Joining CNBC in 2006, he is responsible for both analyzing and reporting on the sports business world on all of CNBC's programming including "Squawk Box," "Power Lunch," "Street Signs" and "Closing Bell." Sports Biz blog on CNBC.com is an industry insider favorite. Read his full bio here.
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