Fortune Magazine released its list of the 100 fastest growing companies today. Which glamorous company topped the list? Forget shiny tech products or innovative start-ups. The number one fastest growing company was online diet company NutriSystem. Fortune offers the company's expanding men's business and its ads featuring former NFL superstar,...
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. -- Add NFL legend Dan Marino to the list of people getting ready for the New York Home Textiles Market this fall. The former Miami Dolphins quarterback has signed with Sleep Innovations to produce a line of co-branded...
Dan Marino, arguably the greatest passer in the history of the National Football League NFL, has been selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. The decision to enshrine the man who single-handedly re-wrote the NFL record book was about as easy as they...
ORLANDO, FLA. -- Eleven-year Darden Restaurants veteran Doug Doran has become director of operations for Emeril Lagasse's three Florida restaurants after the slumping economy forced his exit from Group Four Restaurants, a start-up firm he joined last December. Doran said he left Group Four in March because of...
NEW YORK, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- James Brown, Phil Simms and Cris Collinsworth will host INSIDE THE NFL when the series launches this September on SHOWTIME. The announcement was made today by Matthew C. Blank, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Showtime Networks, Inc. and Sean...
Englewood - Champ Bailey won't have a midlife crisis after he turns 30 today. "I don't feel 30," he said. "I feel like I can play 10 more years." The Denver Broncos cornerback isn't worried he has lost a step. If he...
New York Fundraiser Delivers $1.1 Million to the Charities supported by Carlos Santana, Arnold Palmer, Joe Torre, Dan Marino, Boomer Esiason, Wayne Gretzky, and Rudy Giuliani NEW YORK -- Samsung's Four Seasons of Hope, an innovative goodwill program, held its seventh annual celebrity gala to...
They come into the NFL with their fast-talking agents and their piles of college clippings. They are the so-called quarterbacks of the future, if they have a future. Thirteen more came in last weekend. Matt Ryan, a tall, bright rookie who had Dan Marino-type numbers at Boston College,...
Ultimate Santana Package Including Autographed Limited Edition Guitar Highlights Charity Auction RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. -- Samsung announced today that legendary musician and philanthropist Carlos Santana will be the special guest performer for Samsung's seventh annual Four Seasons of Hope gala dinner on June 16, at New York's Cipriani...
[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] Cable networks HBO and ESPN lead the pack of nominations by the National Television Academy for the 29th Annual Sports Emmy Awards. HBO received 31 nominations, including nods for the studio series "Inside the NFL," co-hosted by Cris Carter, Bob Costas, Cris Collinsworth and...
Pony International today announced there-launch of the famous footwear company once known for iconic performanceand creativity with "Back In the Game," a clever marketing campaigndesigned to return the once category leader back to prominence. "The Pony brand has always been a classic. From its incubation on thestreets of New York...
Along with Stanley Clarke, George Duke, Mike Phillips, Anthony David and Elin March 15th & 16th, 2008 @ Dolphin Stadium MIAMI GARDENS, Fla., March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- WHAT: Jazz is back! George Benson, Chaka Khan, The...
Don Beebe, a former Green Bay Packers teammate of Brett Favre, suggested Tuesday on ESPN Radio that Favre isn't headed for TV work: Instead, he'll become a "recluse" who'll just "fish, hunt and golf." Just like Bob Knight was presumably going fishing after he retired last month --...
Presumptive Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre, holder of several major NFL passing records, led the Green Bay Packers to 11 postseason appearances, including seven division crowns, four NFC Championship Games and one Super Bowl title. He is the league's only three-time MVP. A look back: Major NFL...
Michael J. Spagnoletti of Bloomingdale Services for Michael J. Spagnoletti will begin at 9 a.m. Thursday, at Salerno's Rosedale Chapels, 450 W. Lake St. (3/4 mile west of Bloomingdale/Roselle Road), Roselle, proceeding to First Presbyterian Church of Glen Ellyn, 550 N. Main St., Glen Ellyn. Interment...
EPIC Continues to Build Its Broadcasting and Production Team FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Epic Corporation (OTC:EPIO), a media and communication services company, today announced that EPIC has engaged Michael Fernandes as the Executive Producer of EPIC Sports, as well as a member of the advisory board for television...
IT'S A shame CBS isn't working the Super Bowl next month, because Bill Cowher truly deserves the reward. The ex-Steelers coach has been such a good addition to "The NFL Today" crew, the CBS pregame show has vaulted from a waste-of-time to a better game-day lead-in...
South Florida Sports Memorabilia Company Lands Deal to Recover and Preserve Orange Bowl Elements MIAMI -- Dreams, Inc. (AMEX:DRJ) announced today that the City of Miami has selected its wholly-owned memorabilia division, Dreams Products Inc. (d/b/a Mounted Memories) as its asset recovery firm prior to...