finals last year but of course the n.b.a. finals went six games so five games last year the the world series went six games again roughly the same number of viewers so the super bowl the tracks in an audience two or three times higher than any other single sporting event in the united states at least ok and let's talk about the economics of what they are generated in the various areas around the super bowl we know about the commercials but what else is there the merchandising etc but first talk about the commercials if you might professor. so we're looking at about five million dollars for a thirty second slot in a typical game you might get as many as one hundred commercials during the super bowl so you're looking at maybe as much as five hundred million dollars of revenue being generated there add on top of that an entire stadium of seventy thousand fans each paying a minimum of a thousand bucks so you're looking in the seventy two well over one hundred million dollars there plus the n.f.l. tries to get money anywhere they

he's the biggest name in the n.b.a. right now le bron james is in the spotlight once again the four time m.v.p. has come out and denied reports of these going to ditch the cleveland cavaliers to join arch rivals and current n.b.a. champions the golden state warriors the cavs forward who can opt out of his current contract this summer spoke following reports on e.s.p.n. the us network claiming he would meet with golden state in the offseason if they opened up a sufficient salary space to land them a bronze cleveland side lost to the warriors in last season's finals and have been under par this season they do have the third best record in the in the east but have lost twenty out of fifty games. we're going to stay. conversation nonstory on the other conversation nonstory my focus right now is to try to figure out how we can get bread or a farm for chimps or everything else. is not about this team when i ask you about this thing are you sure the better. place for us is a city known as the bone the no no no the ok now these

khalid and mark wahlberg giving mitchell the nod he joins the likes of n.b.a.legends michael jordan and kobe bryant to also run. a new world number one roger federer has reached the final of the rotterdam open the thirty six year old beat andreas seppi in straight sets six three seven six to advance the two time champion who has just become the oldest player in history to top things i could see grigor dimitrov vogue area in sunday's final. patrick a bit of us down world number one caroline wozniacki to reach the final the catarrh open the chart came from a sat down to be fussy arche three six seven six seven five two about shopping scar being a group of span next. manchester united have booked their place in the quarter finals of the f.a. cup romelu lukaku scored twice as they beat huddersfield town to nail united are in contention for a trophy double this season chasing both the f.a. cup and the champions league the last won the f.a. cup in two thousand and sixteen and will face brightened next. i'm happy that we had in the course of fun i'm happy that we won

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three time n.b.a. champion le bron james has denied reports that he's going to ditch the cleveland cavaliers to join arch rivals the golden state warriors the cavs forward who can opt out of his current contract this summer spoke out following reports on e.s.p.n. the us network claiming he would meet with golden state in the offseason if they opened up sufficient salary space to land him the bronze cleveland side lost to the warriors in last season's finals have been under par this season they do have the third best record in the east but i've lost twenty out of fifty games. to go on stage. conversation the non-story on the other conversation the non-story focus right now on his team trying to figure out how we can get back to four n.b.a. finals before champs here everything else. is not about this team you want to ask you about this team talk answer good bad or ugly place for us to sit down at the bottom no no no no other. early respect to the scores and news editor victorian huge and she told us why

as a counter to that let's hear from the man in charge of the n.b.a. he says the league players do have the right to speak their mind on issues other than basketball. it doesn't mean i honestly agree with anything everything that's said at any given moment but the fact that these players. are not just basketball players they're multi dimensional they care about their communities and they care about what's happening in their country joining us now from toronto is jonathan serveti an n.b.a. editor at the sports news service the school jonathan great to have you on this get your take on this should sports stars be seen or not heard of do they have the right to speak out on certain matters jonathan let's see if we can if you can here is this time jonathan do you think sports star should be seen and not heard. no i don't think so i mean at the end of the day they're human trait they have no i'm not american but i understand they have a constitutional right to protest and as long as it's peaceful i don't feel to say there's anything wrong with that really jo

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and the basketball team inspired by hollywood make their bid to sign an n.b.a. superstar details coming up later in sports. hello again it's getting colder and colder in northern europe and while stuck cold feet in this direction with pumping up moisture in a bit of warmth from the south whether to join a lot of snow is floating out the scotches narrows the relief a sudden ukraine for rumania still gets a ball garriott it look at the difference between the temperatures modest six in bucharest and plus eleven in ankara and it's cold that temps difference we get this amount of snow this is all rule cold here until you pick up that breeze across the north sea ring starts of british isles and then same sort of trouble in northeastern spain and southern france the vast amounts of snow seem lucky by day and by night even once again the french riviera mass of white which means by tommy get into thursday it will be staying quite heavily in parts of switzerland for example northern italy and all off further north and this mass is spread out through ukraine towards better

ahead on al-jazeera in sports the boscobel team inspired by hollywood to make their bets to sign an n.b.a. superstar. and it's time for the sports is on. thank you very much will strike and i'm all still has a small chance of playing in next week's champions league game against round madrid the french confirming the two hundred eighty million dollars strike and. it is wrong. the world's most expensive player was injured during his team's win of a mass a on sunday but p.s.g. have denied reports that the brazilian will require surgery his team host royal next tuesday having lost the first leg of that last sixteen tie three one. two million monday there is not any decision about him undergoing surgery it is all fake news this morning i had a meeting with the doctor he told me everything about his injuries after the first test once the swelling has gone down the doctor detected a fracture in the metal tassel bone we will see in the next days what is going to happen then you make a decision about sydney my well with that game in mind rail rested christiane or an elbow for the league game again

mean annual showcase for the world's best basketball players has got political the build up to the n.b.a. all-star game has become an unlikely focal point for debate on gun control the all star weekend is meant to look and sound a bit like this saturday's slam dunk contest is part of an event that brings together the top players from the world's best professionally but some leading names including kevin durant's and le bron james have used this global platform to talk about their desire for tighter gun control that follows the shooting at a school in florida last wednesday that resulted in seventeen deaths. we have a kid who. was a legal. legally not able to go to to get a beer at a bar book or go buy. a car fourteen or bahari are big things like that how it doesn't it doesn't make sense. it doesn't mean i honestly agree with anything everything that's said at any given moment but the fact that these players. are not just basketball players they're multi dimensional they care about their communities and they care about what's happening in their country almost american sport is also seen

le bron's close friend and former teammate dwayne wade also had a big night this three time n.b.a.champion now back with miami drain the winning shot to help he beat the seventy six ers by a point wade scored twenty seven overall in what was his best performance since moving back to south beach earlier this month like miami portland are in playoff contention damian lillard double double down twenty six points in twelve it says the trailblazers beat the sacramento kings one hundred and sixteen to ninety nine it was their fourth win in a row. p.s.g. phase bitter rivals marsay for the second time in a week later as they attempt to a trophy quadruple this season they meet in the quarter finals of the french comp with p.s.g. winning sunday's match in the league neymar was injured in that game with p.s.g. confirming the forward has a fracture in his right foot the brazilian does however have a small chance of playing against madrid in next week's champions league last sixteen second leg tie the french club trail three one on aggregates. do you know the monday there is not any decision ab

players making on failed political protests for the last couple of years n.b.a. writer jonathan so that's i think most fans now accept sports occasional collision with politics i think that there is a small part of the fan base that definitely had sympathy to the protests but this whole stick to sports movement you know it looks to be shrinking by the day because the protests were getting louder and they are more supported by these athletes in these sports. some fans also understand that you know these two worlds of politics and sports are essentially colliding right so i mean you had the president of united states used profane language to refer to these n.f.l. coach testers and he also publicly with jewelled white house in fights at the chappie in golden state warriors even after they had said they didn't want to go so even when these athletes don't want to be involved in the political landscape you know they just kind of and the involved sierra novell mass to the snow of sweden to take the overall lead in the world rally championship the belgium becoming only t

time now for sports is for adrian thank you so much n.b.a. superstar le bron james stole the show at this year's all-star game which saw a total change in format instead of it being the best of the east and. colliding this time it was a contest between team le bron and steph curry so how melich reports. if anyone needed reminding who's the biggest name in basketball they got to game the french bron james old in fine form after hand-picked by took on the team selected by steph curry. thanks james had an m.v.p. potential for the team. that looked like changing changing too soon or knocking the car is never that particular accolade. points overall and didn't seem as invested in via fads libro the cleveland man would eventually bag a game high twenty nine points and ended up being an extremely close contest. was. leading by just one point put on the twenty second to go le bron delivered to eighth assist of the night for ross and westbrook to increase the lead by three. teams deafened could have levelled it but blew the chance lebron side winning

appalachian and then in sport the basketball team inspired by hollywood to make that they have to sign an n.b.a. superstar. welcome back cross much of the dance and western parts of asia the weather is looking pretty unsettled moment we have to weather systems pushing through now at this particular one is or fragmenting as it moves so we still have a few showers around parts of iran but otherwise weather conditions not too bad and see that system across the east is clearing away we have got an area of low pressure moving through the eastern side of the mediterranean across turkey and as we head into thursday it's going to develop into quite an active snow situation so some very heavy snow across central and eastern parts of to hugh see the contrast in temperature one degree on aleppo in syria sixteen degrees further south it should stay dry for the time being for beirut there with temperatures reaching nineteen degrees then into raby and clinch on the western side things are looking fine thirty four degrees and sunny in mecca on the eastern side slightly different picture coming down through th

it works out for the best now that the fund is over it's back to the race to the playoffs for the n.b.a.'s best al-jazeera. ok high school is looking. people in greece have been pelting each other before or at the end of carnival season this is the so-called flower war in the town of election day marks the start of the christian holiday of lent it's the show carries up next matheson thanks for being with me live now. in the final. and monday put it well on the. u.s. and british companies have announced the biggest discovery of natural gas in west africa but what to do with these untapped natural resources is already a source of heated debate nothing much has changed they still spend most of their days looking forward to for the dry river beds like this one five years on the syrians still feel battered or even those who managed to escape their country haven't truly been able to escape the your. monitor the truck quantified i'm valued missing data big new car fold up on your data your identity is a commodity and you have to understand where i'm from when it come from outside it's time to

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can't believe i'm going to lift a trophy here in a second lebron james stole the show at this year's n.b.a. all star game the event is an annual showcase for the best players in the world's top professional league helmet reports. if anyone needed reminding who's the biggest name in boston they got it at the all star game the french lebron james was in fine form after hand-picked by took on the team selected by steph curry. james had an. m.v.p. potential for the team. that looked like changing changing too soon or knocking the car is never one that particular accolade he only scored eleven points overall and didn't seem as invested in the if that's liberal the cleveland man would eventually back a game high twenty nine points and ended up being an extremely close contest. leading by just one point with on the twenty second to go le bron delivered to the fist of the night for ross and westbrook to increase the lead by three. teams deafened could have levelled it but blew the chance le bron side winning it one forty eight to one forty five with james bagging the m.v.p. award sometimes you hav

it works out for the best now that the fun is over it's back to the race to the playoffs with the n.b.a.'s best. roger federer has won his ninety seventh career title he lost just four games in a straight sets win over grigor dimitrov at the old woman in rotterdam federer has also returned to number one in the world rankings and at thirty six she's the oldest player to any time winning final and less than an hour or. so ago. news now and bubba watson has won the genius open in a for his tenth p.g.a. tour title the american hold this bunker shot on the fourteenth for a birdie that put him on track to win by two shots the win and watson's two year drought on the p.g.a. circuit that victory put the two time masters champion back into the world's top fifty after starting the week ranked one hundred seventeen. and that's all your support for now more later but many thanks indeed now the british academy of film and television or bafta awards in london of wrapped up with two films winning top accolades three billboards outside everything missouri and the fantasy film the shape of water but it

under the n.b.a.le bron james as a cleveland hero once again people have all these details in school. by the skyline of asian harbor or off the coast of the italian riviera. how the town of to keep our eye has lost two more residents in the latest round of fatal bolivian floods this is the picture of the it was a river flood i mean the up in the mountains the hill country so you get some a thunderstorm and they rush down the rivers bringing rocks and silt and if you're in the way you get sort out of the way this is the current position it's unfortunate looks like it's not the sort of the end this is second day flooding i've seen in the last week in the last i was in southern bolivia being see from the satellite pictures the showers still blew last in same area prop same province of cochabamba fifty five millimeters fell in twenty four hours that's enough in hill country to provide yet more flooding out looks like the next twenty four hours will see the heaviest rain probably in northern bolivia doesn'

skeptical about the fact that badly but it sure has been a big visible to me just a change in the n.b.a. in the place he was in the place he. is going to be the your guy that is something that you have to release them into the league if there is some kind of systematic research so i think saturday it's one thing to be back with our current high school and join the gender perception but it's what we put together is a sign of the impact of the me gently but i know you believe that it's a big step because then you have an active wake because being so it would benefit many people you do so good more than for many weeks we were just talking about these issues that impact a lot for your mind. moore one of the things that you captured. was the pushback the protests the criticisms at one point protesters even said well you should just leave the country let's have a look at a little bit from the documentary. and i should give a piece of it but he is so magical jordan and. particularly i just maybe i didn't use a bob not with the panel google was but it could now look at you. yeah . you want. you

history has trouble doubling cleveland's went over brooklyn on choose days saw him become the first n.b.a. player with thirty thousand points eight thousand a says and eight thousand rebounds now remember these pictures we showed you on shoes day three billboards were put out near cleveland trying to entice the cavaliers star to sign with the philadelphia seventy six ers the stand is inspired by the oxcart oscar nominated movie three billboards outside every misery the thirty three year old who can opt out of his contract this year says he's flattered. you could say that. this is a distraction. not a distraction is actually very flattering. said you're thirty three my fifty's your teens. say teens. it's terrible. but people understand look he want me to play for. me that's cool. that's dope the bronze close friend and former teammate dwayne wade also had a big night the three time n.b.a. champion now back with miami drain the winning shot to how he beat the seventy six years by a point wade simeon littler a double double the twenty six points and twelve as says as the trailblazers beat th

three time n.b.a. champion le bron james has denied reports that he's going to ditch the cleveland cavaliers to join arch rivals the golden state warriors the cavs forward who can opt out of his current contract this summer spoke out following a ports on e.s.p.n. u.s. network claiming he would meet with golden state in the offseason if they opened up sufficient salary space to land him what braun's cleveland side lost the warriors in last season's finals and been under par this season they do have the third best record in the east but of the last twenty out of fifty games. to go into the. conversation the non-story or the other conversation story focus right now is to try to figure out how we can get but there will be a fall before champs here everything old. is not about this team you want to ask me about this team are you sure good better. play for us to see the ball on the go. earlier i spoke to news editor of victoria new ginn she told us why this rumor transfer has got everybody talking. i think p

skeptical about the fact that badly but it sure has been a big visible in the justice change in the n.b.a. in the place these gems is always in the place the. game with the door guy that is something that you have to be relieved to be there is some kind of systematic research something saturday i still want to get be back with our current high school and join the gender perception by what we put together is a sign of the back of the me gently but i know you believe that it's a big step because then you haven't acted like i was being followed by many people you agree with more than so many jingles just talking about these issues does impact a lot for your mind. moore one of the things that you captured. was the pushback the protests the criticisms at one point process has even said well you should just leave the country let's have a look at a little bit from the documentary it will be. decoded. and i should get a piece of it but he is so magical jordan. but it could be i just maybe not with the panel eagle but it could now. yeah. if he could. you need to do you know what you're getting int

and in the n.b.a. now the bron james pops up as cleavers hero once again will have all those details in school. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu says a potential corruption indictment against him will come to nothing there are reports police will recommend the indictment over allegations that netanyahu and his wife received illicit gifts from billionaire benefactors including a major hollywood producer who's also accused of doing a deal with a newspaper to weaken a rival publication and return for friendly coverage a man can has the latest from west jerusalem. prime minister benjamin netanyahu says this is going nowhere now the case has been really recommended by the police they say an indictment should be issued that's been given to the attorney general if any general then has to discuss with the state's attorney and come up with a decision whether to indict or not promise to benjamin netanyahu much like president donald trump uses social media to get his message across he's been on his faceb

tweet saying in arnor of black history month we pay tribute to celtics legend red are back the first n.b.a. coach to draft a black player in one nine hundred sixty. zero zero world your couldn't think of a single black person to honor can do you know missing the whole point of black history month good part of black history month don't you understand. b p d realizes that i know the tweet may have offended some and we apologize for that our intentions were never to offend. the people of boston deserve an apology and not between that says may have offended some. people need to be understand that what has happened in this country with this group of people called african-americans as that they've made an impact on the world it's world history that we should be a part of not just as victims but people who played a role that would make america more sly than to pretend that we're not here or that we should only be recognized one month in the year. a virus that can access your computer and mine for cryptocurrency before sending it back to hackers has reportedly infected thousands of government webs

olympic these olympians make the transition in their careers you know whether or not it's going into the n.b.a. or the n.f.l. or something do they you know they get agents and and they just you know go with the flow i guess or what's it like for them well for some sports you actually do have a professional tour so both lindsey vonn and mikael is different have made over a million dollars each in prize money on the ski tour over the last four years others have fewer opportunities and so you can go into coaching announcing like for example tara lipinski or into coaching like folks like not a company each or part conner victor matheson always a great to have you thank you so much for the information victor matheson professor at the college of the holy cross thank you have a great weekend thank you. time now for a quick break but stay right there because when we return we'll see the interview with magicka berry and her efforts to bring back opportunities to the developing world as we go to break here are the numbers at the closing bell. in america a college degree requires a great deal. paying a d

olympic these olympians make the transition in their careers you know whether or not it's going into the n.b.a. or the n.f.l. or something do they you know they get agents and and they just you know go with the flow i guess or what's it like for them well for some sports you actually do have a professional tour so both lindsey vonn and mckayla shifrin have made over a million dollars each in prize money on the ski tour over the last four years others have fewer opportunities and so you can go into coaching announcing like for example tara lipinski or into coaching like folks like not a company each or part conner victor matheson always a great to have you thank you so much for the information victor matheson professor at the college of the holy cross thank you have a great weekend thank you. kind offer quick break but stay right there because when we return we'll see the interview with magicka perry and her efforts to bring back opportunities to the developing world as we go to break here are the numbers at the closing bell. in america a college degree requires a great deal. paying a decade's

olympic these olympians make the transition in their careers you know whether or not it's going into the n.b.a. or the n.f.l. or something do they you know they get agents and and they just you know go with the flow i guess or what's it like for them well for some sports you actually do have a professional tour so both lindsey vonn and mchale is different have made over a million dollars each in prize money on the ski tour over the last four years others have fewer opportunities and so you can go into coaching announcing like for example tara lipinski or into coaching like folks like not a common each or part conner. victor matheson always a great to have you thank you so much for the information victor matheson professor at the college of the holy cross thank you have a great weekend thank you. the number two.

and while there have been some touching stories of mutual help and support sporting controversy and n.b.a. have also been making headlines with more details is artie's. unfortunately with these winter olympics the story has been that every other day yung chang treats the media with some sort of scandal so far perhaps one of the most disgusting ones for me was when a canadian short track speed skater was receiving death threats from the locals after she finished fourth first but then a south korean athlete was disqualified and then her position was upgraded to third place and that's when the ugly things started happening but you shouldn't get the impression that the olympic games are doomed because in many sports there is such a family spirit it's the kind of family spirit that goes first after nationality rivalry politics etc there was one good example when during a cross-country skiing competition a russian skier lost a part of his equipment and then an american coach rushed to help him out if the russian sphere had to do this u. turn you don't come back to pick it up that would have bee

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tweet saying in armor of black history month we pay tribute to celtics legend red are about the first n.b.a. coach to draft a black player in one nine hundred sixty. couldn't think of a single black person to. know meets in the whole. parts of black history month don't you understand. realizes they don't know their tweet may have offended some and they apologize for that our intentions were never to offend. people of boston deserve an apology and now the tweet that says may have some. controversy over marking black history month goes beyond choosing who to honor summer complaining that febreze been chosen because it's the shortest month of the year human rights activist randy short things african-american should be acknowledged for their achievements more than just once a year. this is a cultural historical pattern of dismissal or false appropriation of whatever blacks do. blacks don't get included in things that are part of american history in general. people need to be understand that what has happened in this country with this group of people called african-americans as it they've made a

saying in an array of black history month we pay tribute to celtics legend red are back the first n.b.a. coach to draft a black player in one nine hundred sixty. below world your couldn't think of a single black person to honor can do you know missing the whole point of black history month what part of black history month don't you understand. b p d realizes they don't know their tweet may have offended some and they apologize for that our intentions were never to offend. the people of boston deserve an apology and arbitrary that says may have offended some. people need to be understand that what has happened in this country with this group of people called african-americans as that they've made an impact on the world it's world history that we should be a part of and not just as victims but people who played a role that would make america more sly than to pretend that we're not here or that we should only be recognized one month in the year. by shooting incident hours on folded up a high school in florida according to authorities at least fourteen victims have been confirmed by the loc

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