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SCOLARI DROPS THE BOMB

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Sports Notes - SCOLARI DROPS THE BOMB - JUNE, 2008
Wham, bam thank you mam Big Phil drops the bomb that it is he not Ronaldo who will make all the noise around here as he revealed to the world after Portugal's 3-1 victory over the Chez Republic that he will be leaving to manage Chelsea starting July 1..... - Entertainment - TV

Sports Notes - MAN U TOPS - WHAT HAVE YOU DONE FOR ME LATELY? - MAY, 2008
When it comes to International football Manchester United proved that they are the best club side there is in Europe and possibly in the world - In the world of what have you done for me lately the cloud looming over Chelsea manager Avram Grant who has been criticized and abused in the press and by fans throughout the year went far enough to cost him his job - Is Ronaldo GOING? .... - Entertainment - TV

Sports Notes Contender Asia Semi-Finals & FINALS - APRIL, 2008
RACIST RADIO 10 YEARS AFTER - ATLANTA’S AL HORFORD AND SEATTLE’S KEVIN DURANT NAMED NBA ROOKIES OF THE MONTH - BOSTON’S RIVERS AND UTAH’S SLOAN NAMED NBA EASTERN AND WESTERN CONFERENCE COACHES OF THE MONTH - NBA KEY DATES - CAMBODIAN FOOTBALL . .... - Entertainment - TV

MARCH, 2008 - NR TOP 10 Stories
Renowned television talk show host Larry King returns to the NR Top 10 in our June Biz Who Is column. Our Top 10 reviews are gaining momentum and this month took the top four spots on out National Radio Top 10 rankings. As a change of pace on this Top 10 we listed the most popular stories viewed that were published during the period January 1, 2007 to March 15 2007. Overall Dr Beat Richner tops the list and has done so for most of the Top 10 rankings over the past two years. - SEARCH ENGINES GUILTY OF INTERNET THEFT?.... - Entertainment - TV

Sports Notes ARCHIVES Peter Withe's Soccer Magic - Part 1 - May, 1999
He inherited a team that was in shambles after an embarrasing Tiger Cup showing. He took a team that was humiliated and within TWO months, he transformed losers into winners. - The Former England & Aston Villa Striker PETER WITHE MADE A SILK PURSE OUT OF THAILAND'S SOW'S EAR With Wins Over SOUTH KOREA and ARSENAL ... - Entertainment - TV

Sports Notes ARCHIVES Peter Withe's Soccer Magic - Part 2 - September, 1999
The Thai's national team's reputation was badly scared from a 1998 Tiger Cup match with Indonesia. Both teams were trying to LOSE the game. Why? The winner would face VIETNAM ... - Entertainment - TV

Sports Notes EPL AROUND THE WORLD - FEBRUARY, 2008
The big brew ha ha about the English Premiere League desiring to play 10 games a year in foreign countries has been blown out of shape. When I think back of the hysteria Thai football fans displayed when Manchester United played a game in Bangkok July 29, 2001 you would think that the lord was returning to part the Red Sea.... - Entertainment - TV

NR TOP 10 Stories - FEBRUARY, 2008
National Radio TOP 10 rankings top the February NR TOP 10 list with the July edition taking the top spot and May notched second place - SOCCER/INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL TOP SECTION - Our December 2007 edition of Sports Notes was our fastest riser this month. The column features England hiring Fabio Capello - VIDEO BEAT took the ninth and 10th spots with the focus being American Idol, Cambodia’s beauty contes - This month we’ve added an 11th spot since it is largely about American Idol’s Antonella Barba who created quite a stir last season given her sexy looks - SEARCH ENGINES GUILTY OF INTERNET THEFT?.... - Entertainment - TV

Sports Notes EXTRA - England's Capello Shows Might - JANUARY, 2008
Former Mexican National Team goalkeeper Jorge Campos the TV Commentator - Harlem Globetrotters Retire Curly Neal's Number - FIFA TOP 10 - Entertainment - TV

2007 YEAR IN REVIEW - JANUARY, 2008
Looking back on the top stories of 2007 two things jumped out most notably June with five stories of interest while January and May with four were the top months. Second our NR Top 10 Stories surged in reader attention. The March NR Top 10 was the fastest ever riser up the charts until overtaken in successive months of May, June and July with July eventaully becoming the most read NR Top 10 column followed by May. - Entertainment - TV

Sports Notes - MOURINHO NO, CAPELLO GO - December, 2007
KAKA FIFA WORLD PLAYER - NR's INTERNATIONAL ALL STAR TEAM - STEROIDS IN MLB (MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL) - CAMBODIA'S KHEK FIRST TO BE CONVICTED - FIFA TOP 10
...- More Sports -- TV

Sports Notes - MOURINHO'S THE MAN - November, 2007
ENGLAND FA HAS A TRACK RECORD OF POOR JUDGMENT AND BAD EYESIGHT,
FA $#!t or Get Off The Pot - Jim Murray Golf Classic...- More Sports -- TV

Sports Notes - JOL, BECKHAM & MOURINHO TAKE CENTER STAGE - October, 2007
International Football Takes Center Stage with Mourinho, Beckham & Jol -
Jose Mourinho Made Good - David Beckham's FAT pockets - Martin Jol's Departure Due to Goals - Michael Jordan & World Series champion Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona - ESPN Mag Celtic Pride Is Back - Fox Soccer Channel Celebrates - Jim Murray Golf Classic...- More Sports -- TV

Sports Notes - BECKHAM's MONEY TALKS - September, 2007
The experts claim that he cheated himself and that he had a few more good years left in him to play up to the level of the EPL. No argument there but the question is... Why?. ...- More Sports -- TV

Sports Notes - IRAQ'S WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION - July, 2007
Those weapons of mass destruction are Iraq's national football team that destroyed their opponents enroot to winning their first ever Asian Cup title. - Sports

Entertainment Sports TV BIZ: Fox Soccer Channel - July, 2007
To Telecast Four Exclusive Summer Friendly Matches in July Featuring Top-Flight International Clubs Chelsea FC, Aston Villa and Celtic FC Among Teams Visiting North American Stadiums ....-
More Sports -- TV

FIFA NEWS: 90 Minutes for Mandela - July, 2007
World football stars Pel?, Eto?o, Gullit, Weah, Karembeu, Radebe and many more to play in match for Mandela - To salute Nelson Mandela on his 89th birthday. An Africa XI will play a Rest of the World XI . .... More Football/Soccer -

Sports Notes - WHAT'S IN THAT LAKER WATER??? Kobe Bryant Wants Out - June, 2007
KOBE BRYANT HAS GONE PUBLIC THAT HE WANTS TO BE TRADED - ODEN & DURANT TOP NBA DRAFT - 13 International Players Drafted - Oscar De La Hoya - THAKSIN Invades English Premiere League - FIFA's Blatter Matters & Re-elected - San Antonio Spurs who have won four NBA championships 1999, 2003, 2005 and 2007 Collectors Item - Jim Murray Foundation - Sports

FIFA NEWS: World football stars - June, 2007
To salute Nelson Mandela on his 89th birthday. An Africa XI will play a Rest of the World XI . .... More Football/Soccer -

FIFA NEWS: Blatter re-elected - June, 2007
Joseph S. Blatter is only the eighth president in the 103-year history of world football’s governing body. . .... More Football/Soccer - More Sports

BUSINESS & Sports - EA SPORTS FIFA Franchise Capture Ronaldinho - May, 2007
Ronaldinho Headlines EA’s Lineup of Global Superstars including Miroslav Klose, Sergio Ramos, Tranquillo Barnetta and Andreas Ivanschitz to appear on FIFA 08 Pack Covers Around the World - Sports - Business Internet Technology

NR TOP 10 According to Yahoo - May, 2007
Though slandered by Cambodia's English language press Dr. Beat Richner REAL STORY bolted to # 1 as National Radio's TOP STORY - Music is his business as musician Thailand's LAM MORRISON climbs to # 2 - Former Cambodian national team star HOK SUCHETRA took two top 10 spots # 4 & # 10 - RACISM ranked # 9 In the rankings - Former NBA star DENNIS RODMAN rides again on the bubble of the top 10 by taking the 11th position - Business Internet Technology

Sports Notes - SIR ALEX FERGUSON Wins American's or Not - May, 2007
Is Lakers coach Phil Jackson the Greatest Coach of All time? - ANN MEYERS the first lady to play in the NBA... Sports

Sports Notes - MOURINHO MUST GO 2 B ENGLAND MANAGER - April, 2007
RAMO isn't RAMBO - Mourinho can win this war and go elsewhere to ply his trade and attain better results and more respect. - The shocker came when Bolton manager Sam Allardyce announced he left the club ..... More Sports.

BIZ WHO IS - The David Beckham Connection - Tim Leiweke & AEG - March, 2007
The David Beckham, LA Kings, LA Galaxy, American Idol CONNECTION - Virgin USA - Olivia Newton-John - Los Angeles Lakers part owner Ed Roski - Warner Home Video & Bruce Lee - Hollywood Close Up - Dr Beat Richner - Ralph DiSibio the street kid to president of Westinghouse - Red Herring - Business Internet Technology

BUSINESS TV & Sports - ''MLS Saturday on FSC'' - April, 2007
The much anticipated “MLS Saturday on FSC,” Major League Soccer's (MLS) first ever three-hour on-site programming block - More Sports

FIFA NEWS: Blatter only presidential candidate - April, 2007
Blatter was first elected as the eighth President of FIFA at the Congress in Paris on 8 June 1998. .... More Football/Soccer - More Sports

BUSINESS &Sports - Los Angeles Galaxy Jersey Sponsorship Agreement March, 2007
AEG and Herbalife Score in Los Angeles Galaxy Jersey Sponsorship Agreement- More Sports

Sports Notes - NBA's YOUNG GUNS - Thai Football Shakeup - - March, 2007
Kobe Bryant & LeBron James take NBA to school - Thailand Football Make changes at the top to turn their now losing football around - THAILAND'S DECLINE - NBA to LOST WAGES??? Charles Barkley Knows - NBA Great Bill Russell Honored -- Never mind David Beckham we have revealed the Man Behind The Iron Mask - ASIAN CUP schedule in Bangkok..... More Sports.

NR All-time Top 10 Stories - March, 2007
Great people make for great stories and that certainly applies to Jim Murray and Dr. Beat Richner and former UCLA basketball coach John Wooden. Football star Ronaldinho makes the list as well as Cambodia's Royal Palace. Our Top 3 sections visited are??? ... - Business Internet Technology

Sports Notes - SINGAPORE WIN ASEAN CHAMPIONSHIP - February 2007
Singapore Is Thailand's PROBLEM TOO MUCH Take ASEAN Championship Title - Peter Withe Out - ASIAN CUP schedule in Bangkok .... More FIFA News.- More Football/Soccer

Sports Notes - BECKHAM Goes Hollyweird - January 2007
WHAT'S THE PROBLEM??? Beckham is on the move to hang out with the perceived Beautiful People in the City of Angels. GOOD FIT OR WHAT??? .... More FIFA News.- More Football/Soccer

Sports Notes - BOLTON - PORTSMOUTH JOLTIN EPL - January 2007
Portsmouth FC Blaze the Trails - On the Move? David Beckham - Zinadine Zidane in Bottom 10 - Allan Iverson takes a Hike - What's Up With Thailand? - Cambodian Football Report.... More FIFA News.- More Football/Soccer

Sports Notes - NR Top 10 Sports stories in 2006 according to Google - December 2006
Jim Murray Holds Firm to number one story through 2006 - BOLTON JOLTIN EPL - ASIAN FOOTBALL takes several spots - NBA MAKES LIST Cambodian Football Changes On the Bubble - Zico Leads Japan - Real Madrid Stars rank 9th.... More FIFA News.

FIFA: American Bert Patenaude credited with first hat trick in World Cup history - December 2006
From various historians and football fans, as well as lengthy research and confirmation from the US Soccer Federation... More FIFA News.- More Sports.

FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2006 - November 2006
The winner of match 2 will face Barcelona., By winning the 2006 CAF Champions League, Al Ahly has become the first team ever to qualify for the FIFA Club World Cup two years in a row... More FIFA News - More Sports.

Sports Notes - Cambodia Winning Football - Sportswriter Jim Murray Awards - November 2006