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Yahoo buying fantasy sports company Citizen Sports
Yahoo is buying a fantasy sports company co-founded by an MIT graduate whose card-counting skills helped him win millions of dollars in blackjack and spawned a film and a best-selling book.
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Yahoo! buys Citizen Sports
Yahoo! made a play for more sports fans on Wednesday with the purchase of Citizen Sports, a startup that makes sports-related applications for Facebook and Apple's iPhone.
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Sports at 11:56 a.m. EDT
Editors: The AP is working on the following stories Wednesday. A full Sports Digest will move by 3 p.m.: -- NEW YORK -- NFL owners will examine whether to allow each team a possession in overtime in the playoffs if the team winning the coin toss kicks a field goal on the first series. -- LONDON -- Tiger Woods' return to golf at the Masters is drawing criticism from the international press.
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What Drove Yahoo's Purchase Of Citizen Sports
To buy or to build? That's the question that drove Yahoo's decision to buy social sports startup Citizen Sports, which owns a series of sports-related apps on the iPhone and on Facebook, according to Yahoo media head James Pitaro.
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Wednesday's Sports Transactions
Wednesday's Sports Transactions
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Best sports movie ever poll: Spielberg Regional
The first round in our series of polls to determine the best sports movie of the last 35 years is finally over. You have selected the 20 best sports movies of the last 35 years. We seeded them into four brackets, based on perecentage of votes received in the first round.
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Yahoo buys sports information firm Citizen Sports
Yahoo Inc. said Wednesday that it's buying Citizen Sports Inc., a provider of sports news and information to social networking sites and cell phones.
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Yahoo! adquiere la red social de deportes Citizen Sports
Washington, 17 mar (EFE).- El portal de Internet Yahoo! firmó hoy un acuerdo para adquirir Citizen Sports, una plataforma que conecta a aficionados de todo el mundo en torno a productos dedicados al deporte a través de redes sociales y aplicaciones en móviles.
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Study shows Aussie dingo may be world's oldest dog
Australia's iconic dingo may be the world's oldest breed of dog, according a major new DNA study that is likely to boost conservation efforts.
Nation, world go green for St. Patrick's Day
All the world from the Sydney Opera House to the Empire State Building turned Irish, or at least Irish for the day, as revelers marked St. Patrick's Day with bagpipes, dancing, emerald lights and green body paint in a flurry of celebration.
John Tartaglia's 'Imaginocean' Makes a Splash at New World Stages Beginning in NYC
Imaginocean, a new family musical adventure created and written by Emmy and Tony Award nominee John Tartaglia (Avenue Q, Shrek the Musical), begins performances at New World Stages March 17.
World's richest man visits Lebanon, ancestral home
The world's richest man told a group of university students in Lebanon, his ancestral home, on Wednesday that education and jobs are the best way to fight poverty.
Nation, world go green for St. Patrick's Day
Much of the world is turning green Wednesday for St. Patrick's Day, the annual celebration of all hues of Irishness.
Mexico-England World Cup warmup on May 24
England will host Mexico in an exhibition game at Wembley on May 24 as its prepares for its World Cup opener against the United States. England is due to depart for the first of two trips to a training camp at altitude in Austria on May 17. If Arsenal or Manchester United advance to the Champions League final on May 22, national team players from those clubs would not be used in the Mexico...
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