We recently talked with Tod Leonard of the San Diego Union-Tribune for a story he was doing on athlete sites, and he also includes comments from several of our partners in the feature article out today.

We’ve been involved with producing athlete sites since 1999, and for as much as the category has changed it has also stayed the same in many ways. We’re in the process of updating a white paper on athlete sites that we wrote in 2002, and we’ll be posting the new version for download in the next two weeks.

Many coaches and business leaders have written books meant to inspire their readers to become more successful in their jobs or daily lives, but rarely does the inspiration come across so sincere as from Coach K in his book “Beyond Basketball – Coach K’s Keywords For Success”.  Coach K uses 40 words ranging from Balance to Ownership to Standards, and offers a combination of personal and basketball experiences to explain their meaning and takeaway through his eyes.

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Team UT would like to wish everyone a safe and Happy Thanksgiving.

Duke to 6-0:
Duke improved to 6-0 on the season with wins over Southern Illinois (83-58), Michigan (71-56), and Montana (78-58). They’ll be in action on Friday vs. Duquense at Cameron Indoor.

Things didn’t go as planned this wknd for the greatest LPGA player of all-time. With only her 10th missed cut on Tour in 303 events, Annika Sorenstam’s LPGA career came to an end on Friday at the ADT Championship. She’ll play competitively two more times this year (Lexus Cup – as the Captain of the International squad held Nov. 28-30; Dubail Ladies Masters held Dec. 11-14), but for an athlete that did so much in the US for the game of golf it’s a shame her Tour, Sponsors, and the media haven’t given her a better send-off.

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Back on Oct. 23rd we wrote about the Dr. Pepper promotion with the debut of the new Guns N’ Roses album – Chinese Democracy. Well today is the day everyone was supposed to be able to sign-up for their free Dr. Pepper, but when you got to the site and take the time to fill out the form you’ll see that the Dr. doesn’t have enough bandwidth to handle all their requests (we ck’d with 5 other people in different locations around the US, all with the same problem).

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