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June 7 Vol 01, Issue 946
TODAY'S TOP HEADLINES
News Corp to buy out ESPN from ESPN STAR Sports JV
THE BIG STORY - News Corporation and ESPN announced Wednesday that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which a unit of News Corporation will buy ESPN’s 50 percent equity interest in ESPN STAR Sports. Former Taj Television COO Peter Hutton will head the new entity.
IPL-5 finals score big at 8.92 TVRs
KKR's win over CSK register 8.92 TVRs; tournament ratings stand at 3.45 TVRs with cumulative reach of 162.934 million.
Need to legalise sports betting a no brainer, experts assert
Speakers at a conference on regulating sports betting give compelling arguments highlighting advantages to the nation at large of bringing practice out of the shadows where it operates currently with virtual impunity.
Neo Prime partners with iStream.com for live streaming of Euro 2012 in India
Neo Prime has tied up with video portal iStream to provide exclusive live streaming in India of its telecast of the upcoming Euro 2012.
Former IMG exec Ravi Krishnan launches wellness co. Stepathlon
Ravi Krishnan launches wellness company Stepathlon in partnership with Shane Bilsborough, international nutrition & exercise expert and author.
adidas launches official match ball for Euro 2012 - TANGO 12
Developed over a period of 2 years, ball was tested across 8 different countries, using players, federations and clubs from both elite and grass roots football.
TN CM Jayalalithaa presents Rs20m cheque to Anand
World chess champion Viswanathan Anand says willing to lend his support to the Tamil Nadu government's efforts to introduce chess in schools.
Feature – Illicit Chanting and Strict Liability
Chanting by fans, often referred to as the ‘12th man’, has been recognised as an integral part of sport and is often seen as entrenched in sports culture. Clubs and teams encourage fans to create an atmosphere that encourages the team they support, but also intimidates the opposition and affects player performances.

FROM THE HOME PAGE
 
INTERVIEW

'I-League has to be improved as a product first'
- Nandan Piramal, director in the sports business

SPECIAL FEATURES

Monaco Grand Prix: Webber Becomes 6th Driver To Win In 2012

PIT STOP PUNDIT - India’s budding racers Aditya Patel and Sailesh Bolisetti have done India proud by scoring victories in their racing categories in Europe.
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
'We lost the plot' - Kishore Biyani (Business Today)
CRICKET
Spot-fixing case should have been investigated by police: Azad(Hindustan Times)
Pakistan to invite Indian players to PPL(Zee News)
GOLF
1st edition concludes of Callaway Golf Junior Tour 2011-2012 in India (SportzPower)
HOCKEY
32 women hockey players to get monthly stipend of Rs 10,000 (SportzPower)
TENNIS
French Open 2012: Sania-Bhupathi in final, Paes-Vesnina knocked out (Zee News)

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