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- MillerCoors won’t renew Coors Light sponsorship of NFL after 2010-2011 season
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- New Olympic sponsor for London could help resolve USOC-IOC financial dispute
- Kurt Busch signs long-term extension with Penske Racing
- Beckham leads Forbes list of highest earning football players, making $40 million annually
- NCAA to expand men’s tournament from 65 to 68 teams, reaches $10.8B TV deal with CBS, Turner
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- Agent: Woods to use his Nike brand on golf bag at the Masters
- Tiger Woods’ return to golf at Masters could be long-awaited boon to loyal sponsors
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- Spoiler alert: NASCAR president Helton says series on track to remove wings from cars soon
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- White group’s step show win causes fiery debate over integration of traditional black activity
- Ways and Means Chairman Rangel won’t step down after ethics criticism; Pelosi mum on his fate
- Rep. Rangel says ethics report ‘exonerates’ him; will not step down as chairman
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- AP Interview: IOC marketing official says he’s close to signing new sponsors for London 2012
- NASCAR to loosen up rules and encourage more contact to add spark to sport
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