Entries Tagged as ‘Sports’

August 15, 2008

Tiger Woods to Become First Billionaire Athlete

According to Forbes Tiger looks set to  become a billionaire  by 2011.  Here are some stats.
Total earnings–$1 billion by 2010.
Minus taxes and Management fees–about $450 million.
Investment returns–about 8%.
Annual earnings (2007)–$115 million. (He will rake in about $90 million in endorsement contracts this year alone. Over the course of his career, he’s earned more than [...]

August 8, 2008

Olympics fireworks – Brightcove

more about “Olympics fireworks – Brightcove“, posted with vodpod

July 24, 2008

Lets Go Mets

Enjoying a game with the Mets and the Phillies at Shea.

June 30, 2008

EURO Cup Advertising – Los 5 Magnificos

Nike wastes no time when it comes to advertising.

June 19, 2008

Calculating Olympic Medals Per Head of Population

America, the world’s only superpower, topped the table at Athens in 2004, winning a total of 102 gold, silver and bronze medals. China came second. This year the hosts in Beijing may lead the table for the first time.
While rich countries typically win most medals, the top ten looks different if population size is taken [...]

June 11, 2008

The Obscure Sportsman’s Guide to Wearing White

These photos made me mad I threw away my cricket gear when I moved to America.
CLICK TO SEE SLIDESHOW

June 6, 2008

Samsung Ads Blend Blatant Sexuality with Soccer

Samsung combines European sensuality and soccer fever. Whats not to like.

June 5, 2008

Million Dollar Olympic Bicycle

Some people will do whatever it takes to win.