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China to Play Opener in World Baseball Classic

March 5th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Baseball, Business

China is to play Japan in the 2009 World Baseball Classic (WBC) on Mar 5, a 16-team tournament created by Major League Baseball and is held every four years. The team suffered three straight losses to Japan, South Korea and Chinese Taipei in the inaugural WBC Pool A games in 2006. But with the help [...]

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Chinese to Enjoy English Premier League for Free? (Update)

January 16th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Baseball, Basketball, Business, Football, Sports Media

Update – EPL is now back for free to Chinese in 2009-2010 season That might be possible from 2010. According to a latest Bloomberg article, some non-media companies may bid for the next 3-year Chinese television broadcasting rights to EPL after the contract runs out with WinTV, a pay-per-view channel run by state-owned Guangdong Provincial [...]

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