The Origins and Early Development of Professional Football, 1890-1920

Business History Review;  July 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......Origins and Early Development of Professional Football, 18901920. By Marc S. Maltby. New...Origins and Early Development of Professional Football gives a history to the sport that...rooms). Maltby examines the first professional football teams, all of which formed in the...

Players, NFL Properties See a Battle in the Cards

The Washington Post;  March 11, 1992 ;     362 words ......well as attorneys for the players, NFL Properties Inc., the licensing, marketing, and...manufacturers. According to player attorneys, NFL Properties is making a strong effort to sign players...marketing agent. Representatives from NFL Properties are approaching those players and ...

Green Bay Packers the Nation's Favorite Football Team; San Francisco and...

PR Newswire;  October 2, 2002 ;     700+ words ......five Americans (17%) who follow professional football select the Packers as either their...picked by 22% of those who follow professional football in 1999, the Cowboys have fallen...of whom 1,023 say they follow professional football. This survey uses the same methodology...

Pittsburgh Steelers and Dallas Cowboys Are Favorite Teams Among U.S....

PR Newswire;  September 26, 2006 ;     700+ words ......S. adults, of whom 1,306 follow professional football. Other results from this year's...percentage of those who say they follow professional football remains stable at about half of...62) are more likely to follow professional football than women (34). -- Thirty-nine...

Professional football is sport to watch for many Americans

Capital (Annapolis);  January 8, 2007 ;     105 words ...Professional football intrigues me for many reasons. Football keeps...Super Bowl. After the Super Bowl, the entire professional football cycle starts all over again. Professional football, as a great sport, will continue to keep...

SENATE COMMEMORATES 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL'S...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 18, 2006 ;     665 words ......permanent racial integration of professional football by four pioneering players: William...of the permanent integration of professional football by four pioneering players. Whereas...Rams, all signed contracts to play professional football. Whereas on August 6, 1946, Bill...

SENATE COMMEMORATES 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL'S...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 18, 2006 ;     678 words ......permanent racial integration of professional football by four pioneering players: William...of the permanent integration of professional football by four pioneering players. Whereas...Rams, all signed contracts to play professional football. Whereas on August 6, 1946, Bill...

NFL PROPERTIES SELLS ITS CARD RIGHTS

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  March 27, 1993 ;     537 words ......Record (Bergen County, NJ) 03-27-1993 NFL PROPERTIES SELLS ITS CARD RIGHTS By PAUL DOTTINO...Star P, One Star Column: COLLECTING NFL Properties will take a less active role in the...players' card rights appears to be over. NFL Properties has sold the manufacturing rights for...

NFL logo jackets do more than hold that line. (NFL Properties licensees;...

Daily News Record;  August 27, 1990 ;     700+ words ......several years, according to figures from NFL Properties, the licensing division of the National...fashion market. Over the past two years, NFL Properties has licensed Turbo Sportswear, Inc...Mitchell, senior director of licensing at NFL Properties. Mitchell's division licenses 50 ...

NFL Properties makes Labor's trendsetter list.(Dept. of Labor...

WWD;  January 30, 1996 ;     401 words ......Labor Department officials have added NFL Properties to the agency's anti-sweatshop Trendsetter...compliance with wage and other Labor laws. NFL Properties, based in New York, already conducts...senior director, adult categories at NFL Properties. Rothman said part of the company's...

Injecting MTV paranoia into NFL Properties

The Journal Record;  September 5, 1996 ;     592 words ......leagues, Levinson, 46, has supercharged NFL Properties Inc., the league's team of marketeers...exciting games remains to be seen. NFL Properties was fat, happy and enjoying the view...licensed, diminishing their value. NFL Properties was hobbled by turf battles and poor...

The Connecticut Crush have a lot in common with all professional football...

New Haven Register;  June 23, 2007 ;     507 words ......Crush have a lot in common with all professional football teams. They go through tryouts...Connecticut is the state's first Women's Professional Football team, and is ranked among the top...said that the NWFA is not the only professional football league out there, but that it is...

Cowboys' Jones Sues League, NFL Properties for $750 Million

The Washington Post;  November 7, 1995 ;     280 words ...More than a month after being sued by NFL Properties for $300 million, Dallas Cowboys owner...antitrust lawsuit against the NFL and NFL Properties, the league's licensing arm. Jones...The agreements were challenged by NFL Properties, which charged that they conflicted...

Super Bowl may kick-off new professional football league

New York Amsterdam News;  January 29, 1994 ;     610 words ......01-29-1994 Super Bowl may kick-off new professional football league. ATLANTA -- Super Bowl week...he envisions this "dream." The Professional Football Players League (PFPL), a new sports...who have expressed interest in professional football as well as the established ones...

Professional Football: Week 4 Picks

Naperville Sun, The (IL);  October 1, 2004 ;     23 words ...Week 4 professional football picks by John Roberts, Sports Editor; Dan Wiederer, Assistant Sports Editor and Paul Blalock, Waubonsie Valley quarterback.