SBC buys naming rights to Michigan-Ohio St. game
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SBC Communications has announced it is finalizing an agreement that will pay each school $530,000 for the naming rights to the annual Michigan-Ohio State season-ending showdown for the next two years.
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English Premier League soccer club Liverpool have agreed to be taken over by U.S. sports tycoons George Gillett and Tom Hicks for 174 million pounds ($340 million).
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The Toronto Blue Jays baseball team will buy their home stadium, the SkyDome, from closely held Sportsco International for C$25 million ($21 million), team owner Rogers Communications Inc.
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SAN ANTONIO -- SBC Communications Inc., the second-largest local phone company in the United States, said Wednesday it signed a 10-year, $400 million agreement with Microsoft Corp.
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Computer games giant Electronic Arts signs exclusive agreements with the US National Football League.
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SAN ANTONIO --(Business Wire)-- Oct. 20, 2004 -- SBC Communications Inc. (NYSE: SBC) today announced a five-year, approximately $1.
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SBC will design, build and manage the Internet phone system for Ford&#39;s headquarters in Michigan. The project -- valued at an estimated $100 million -- is likely to be completed in the next three years.
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SBC says it will install 7,000 Internet phones at the University of Notre Dame. It&#39;s part of a push by the San Antonio-based company to provide Internet-based phone service.
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Disappointment? Yes. Anger? No. University of Massachusetts men's basketball coach Travis Ford said that was his reaction when he learned his alma mater, the University of Kentucky, had invoked a $50,000 buyout of its Nov. 24 nonconference game against the Minutemen at TD Banknorth Garden.
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The 50,000-seat domed stadium opened in 1989 with a price tag of $600 million, mostly funded by taxpayers. Rogers Communications announced the purchase from US-based Sportsco International in a news release Monday.
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In 10-year deal, companies to provide IP television services like video on demand, DV recording. NEW YORK  - SBC Communications said Wednesday that it reached a 10-year, $400 million deal with Microsoft
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Major League Soccer signed a 10-year deal with Adidas, making the company its official athletic sponsor and licensed supplier. The announcement was made by Adidas managing director Erich Stamminger to company shareholders.
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In the 10year deal, SBC Communications will launch video services over high-speed data lines using Microsoft technology. WASHINGTON: SBC Communications will use Microsoft Corp.
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Brisbane-based Monster Cable Products is buying the naming rights to the 49ers&#39; football stadium. The company will pay the 49ers and the city of San Francisco about $6 million to call it Monster Park for the next four years.
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LONDON (CBS.MW) -- Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner Malcolm Glazer has found new financial backers for his takeover bid of UK soccer club Manchester United (UK:MNU) , according to the BBC.
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NEW YORK/PHILADELPHIA  - SBC Communications Inc.  said Monday it will buy AT&T Corp. for about $16 billion,  aiming to bolster its services for large corporations and end  "Ma Bell's" independence.
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In its latest move in an ongoing battle with cable companies, SBC Communications today announced a 10-year, $400 million deal to use Microsoft&#39;s (Quote, Chart) IP television platform.