ESPN throwing its hat in the Olympic rings (Reuters)

 
Reuters - Count ESPN in on the bidding for the 2014 and 2016 Olympics. (link)

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ESPN throwing its hat in the rings

Click for more Beijing Olympics news NEW YORK -- When NBC makes a run for the U.S. rights to the 2014 and 2016 Olympics, it will have plenty of company. ESPN president George Bodenheimer said Tuesday that his network will be in the running to air the ...
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