Cartoons are easier: not many happy endings for Disney's troubled teams
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Disney added professional sports teams in hockey and baseball to its entertainment empire, and plans to add a basketball team and an expansion football team as well. The performance of its Anaheim Angels baseball club and Mighty Ducks hockey team has not been up to Disney's exacting standards. Observers feel the company's bottom-line approach to business hurts it in professional sports, where winning championships is the standard of success.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1997
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A Spanish blast
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This article presents a profile of 19-year-old Spanish golfer Sergio Garcia, whose most recent feat was finishing behind Tiger Woods for the Professional Golfers' Association Championship with a 189-yard recovery shot to the green from behind a tree. Garcia will next play for Europe against the US team in the Ryder Cup competition.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1999
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Fast times, big talk
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US Athletes Maurice Green and Michael Johnson are due to compete in the 200 meter race at the US Olympic Track and Field Trials during Jul 2000. They are both very keen to win the race in which Johnson holds the world record of 19.32 seconds.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2000
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