Erick has been positioning himself to become a major player in the sports business arena.

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He remained on the board (in the chair for five years), and signs of loyalty to principles appeared in 1999 when he wrote an open letter to the paper's employees condemning a secret deal in which the management had agreed to devote an edition of the Sunday magazine to a local sports arena in return for sharing the advertising profits.

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The performance, via video-link from the Ahoy sports arena in Rotterdam, was to feature some of the Netherlands' best-known stars including Marco Borsato and Trijntje Oosterhuis.

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At the most old-school venue in town the 1959 Memorial Sports Arena, a hall so fantastically stodgy that visitors are greeted by a framed portrait of Richard Nixon when they walk in the doors Springsteen introduced to an LA audience his version of the now-obligatory onstage video display.

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Held in a sports arena on the campus of the University of Arkansas, it was packed with thousands of people.

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Leadership is a singular quality, whether in the boardroom, the political arena or on the sports field.

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The sports were initially set to be held in a temporary arena, but could now be housed in existing facilities.

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Thousands in the arena stood rapt at the scene, including CBS Sports chairman Sean McManus, who craned his arm to snap a cellphone camera.

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