As former president and CEO of the Cleveland Browns--a hapless football team in one of America’s unluckiest sports cities--John Collins knows that fans are a fickle bunch. But to the National Football League, the Browns' annual disappointments never matter all that much, at least in this sense: If (and when) the Browns miss the playoffs, locals still watch football games, and still plan a Super Bowl party.
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If the NFL and NBC can successfully stream the wildly popular, three-hour-plus Super Bowl live via Verizon’s mobile network on February 5th the event could usher in a whole new level of demand for high-speed wireless bandwidth. The U.S
Read More »Why Your Best Employees Are Leaving
When it's not about money, your star employees are probably jumping ship for one of these reasons. You start a business and you hire a key employee.
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For companies in any industry, it's adapt or die when it comes to social media.
Read More »Derek Boogaard had chronic traumatic encephalopathy when he died: Report
28-year-old NFL enforcer's brain had telltale signs of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, say doctors
Read More »What Is Life Like in Other Parts of the Multiverse? [Video]
This year has been a painful one for fans of the NFL's Indianapolis Colts, the perennial contender that has fallen to 0–10 on the season . Perhaps Hoosiers can take some small comfort in the thought of a world where star quarterback Peyton Manning is healthy rather than hobbled and the Colts are undefeated rather than winless. If the cosmological concept of the multiverse is correct , such a world could exist right now.
Read More »Tweeting With the Stars
Dying to get retweeted by a celebrity? Here are 20 celebrities that will tweet about your business for a price. Dying to get retweeted by a celebrity?
Read More »NFL’s 10 Richest Entrepreneurs
The average pro football career lasts three and a half seasons.
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Some businesses are using social networks to find mentors for their staff. Kathleen Lim wanted to move up the learning curve.
Read More »How UGG Got Its Y Chromosome Back
UGG boots, the fuzzy-lined sheepskin boots best known for warming the toes of female celebs as they trot around Aspen and college girls as they trudge from class to class, are trying to recapture the interest of their original customer: dudes. As UGG Australia prepares to introduce its largest assortment ever of men’s styles for fall, the company has enlisted Patriots quarterback Tom Brady as the new face of UGGs for men.
Read More »Which NFL team is best-looking? What new study says
New facial symmetry study purports to pick NFL's best-looking team
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New facial symmetry study purports to pick NFL's best-looking team
Read More »A Former NFL Player Tackles a New Restaurant Concept
Former Patriot Matt Chatham opens Skycrepers, a fast-serve crepe shop.
Read More »Video: Korey Stringer’s wife on heat stroke, sports
Ten years ago, NFL player Korey Stringer died of complications of heat stroke.
Read More »Video: Hall of Famer Michael Irvin backs gay rights
NFL Network commentator and Hall of Famer Michael Irvin is speaking out in support of gay rights. The former Dallas Cowboys star has been featured on the recent cover of Out magazine. CBSNews.com's Ken Lombardi reports
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