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The Myrtle Beach Sun News - Apr 09 12:14 AM Basketball fans in China today are asking themselves the same question we are asking here: Who will be hoisting the NBA championship trophy in June - the German Race Car, the Man in the Mask, the Stone Buddha, Warrior, the Little Tyrant or the Little Emperor?
Some NBA nicknames get new translations
Austin American-Statesman - Apr 07 6:45 PM Barry Zito dresses up as Paula Abdul. Basketball fans in China today are asking themselves the same question we are asking here: Who will hoist the NBA championship trophy in June the German Race Car, the Man in the Mask, the Stone Buddha, Warrior, the Little Tyrant or the Little Emperor?
China Bowl a misstep for NFL in sports' race to China
USA Today - Apr 04 3:28 PM The NFL's "China Bowl" has been mothballed for two years. But Major League Baseball may soon try to fill that void in their own attempt to gain on the NBA in the world's most enticing market for all three sports. And the mix-up represents a public relations debacle for one of the most powerful organizations in sports the National Football League.
NFL's China game postponed until 2009
AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 03 5:56 AM The US National Football League has cancelled plans for a pre-season game this year in Beijing in an apparent setback for its strategy to seek a new fan base in the world's most populous country.
Inaugural China Bowl called off
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Apr 02 5:59 PM The first NFL game scheduled for China, the inaugural China Bowl between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks on August 9, was called off by the league late on Monday.
Events to be broadcast in China
Motorsport.com - Apr 03 12:26 PM INDIANAPOLIS (April 3, 2007) -- The Champ Car World Series will kick off a historic 2007 season this weekend in Las Vegas, one that will see America's top open-wheel racing series become the first U.S. sports organization to contest a regular-season event in China.
NFL calls off China exhibition game
The Pantagraph - Apr 03 4:15 PM NEW YORK -- The exhibition game scheduled for China in August was postponed Monday by the NFL, which said it wanted to concentrate its ''global resources'' on next October's regular-season game in London.
China is officially a no-go
Boston Globe - Apr 03 2:18 AM The NFL confirmed yesterday that the China Bowl between the Patriots and Seahawks this summer has been postponed, saying the league's focus will be placed on another international game, the October regular-season matchup between the Dolphins and Giants in London.
NFL calls off Pats-Seahawks exhibition in China
USA Today - Apr 02 12:20 PM The exhibition game scheduled for China in August was canceled Monday by the NFL, which said it wanted to concentrate its "global resources" on next October's regular-season game in London. The game had been set for Aug. 9 in Beijing, the second of two consecutive contests between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks, who had been scheduled to meet in Seattle the previous week.
NFL exhibition in China canceled
CNN.com - Apr 02 9:24 AM NEW YORK (AP) -- The NFL exhibition game scheduled for China in August was canceled on Monday when officials decided instead to concentrate "global resources" on next October's regular-season game in London.
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