League sets attendance record for January
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Hammered by talk of smaller audiences this season, the NHL said on Thursday the league had set an attendance record for January.
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Newcastle United manager Graeme Souness has received a touchline ban and fine for his actions in a November loss to Fulham. Souness will serve a one-match ban on the Magpies&#39; first match in January, a league tie with West Bromwich Albion.
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Columbus extends its unbeaten streak to a single-season league record 14 games at the expense of United, as the Crew get a 1-0 shutout Saturday night.
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With an NHL lockout in place, more than 150 players have signed to play in European leagues, including Markus Naslund with Modo (Sweden), Jaromir Jagr with Kladmo (Czech Republic) and Ilya Kovalchuk with AK Bars Kazan (Russia).
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By the time the Seattle SuperSonics had improved the NBA&#39;s best record to 8-1, no more than 2,000 people remained in the arena.
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New owners and a TV deal help top English football clubs spend more than Â£150m on players during January.
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Four of the leagueâs nine teams have been ranked in nationwide polls this season, and at least eight players are expected to join N.C.A.A. Division I basketball programs next season.
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The defending champion Sacramento Monarchs got off to a record-breaking start in the WNBA finals.
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The National Football League is facing an overwhelming demand for tickets from British fans for its first regular season game outside North America at London's Wembley stadium, officials said on Wednesday.
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Public finances showed the biggest-ever monthly surplus for the month of January.
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A look at the NHL lockout through Wednesday, Dec. 29:
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Even with instability in the automobile industry and a slump in residential real estate in metropolitan Detroit, the Tigers have sold enough tickets to set an attendance record this season.
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FOXBOROUGH -- Jay Heaps started 21 games before losing his position with the Revolution. But Heaps returned to central defense last night as the Revolution took a 6-1 victory over Colorado, their highest goal total in a Major League Soccer match.
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Attendance is up and some players with NHL experience welcome the playing time in the minors. Ten of the American Hockey League&#39;s top 13 scorers were on NHL rosters a year ago.
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Low-cost airline easyJet announced that it carried 2.08 million passengers in January -- an increase of 23.8 percent on the same month last year.
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British low-cost airline easyJet announced that it carried 2.08 million passengers in January -- an increase of 23.8 percent on the same month last year.
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Manchester United report a turnover of Â£245m for the 2006/07 season, a record in English football.