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  Sample Contracts - Franchise Agreement - United States Basketball League - Competitive Intelligence for Investors
USBL shall provide to you such marketing and other data, advice, or materials as may from time to time be developed by USBL and deemed by us to be helpful to you in the operation of the USBL Franchise.
USBL shall provide to you such bulletins, guidelines, and reports as may from time to time be developed by us regarding our plans, policies, research, development and activities as USBL in its sole discretion, may deem appropriate.
USBL shall provide you with a copy of the USBL Rules and Regulations to be utilized by all USBL teams and shall update such Rules and Regulations from time to time.
contracts.onecle.com /usbl/franchise.shtml   (8494 words)

  
 InsideHoops.com - Minor League Basketball
The majority of good players in the better minor basketball leagues enjoy successful overseas careers, and a handful each season manage to latch onto an NBA team, at least for a 10-day deal, if not for the season.
United States Basketball League (USBL) - The USBL is one of the only American minor basketball leagues that plays during the summer.
International Basketball League (IBL) - The IBL is just a few years old and features fewer timeouts and quicker inbounds plays.
www.insidehoops.com /minor-league-basketball.shtml   (277 words)

  
 United States Basketball League - News
MILFORD, CT (June 21, 2005)- The United States Basketball League (USBL) released the members of its "Top 20 and Beyond Anniversary Team" were chosen by a vote of executives, coaches, and administrators that have served over the years in the USBL.
Jackson led the USBL in rebounding in 2001 (12) and 2002 (11.7).
Avery was fifth in the USBL in assists, (7.0) and second in steals, (2.4) in 1988.
www.usbl.com /currentNews.php?news_id=107   (2350 words)

  
 InsideHoops.com - USBL Basketball
The United States Basketball League (USBL) seventh week of play has concluded with teams making one last push as they head into the final week and a half of the regular season.
The United States Basketball League (USBL) standings got even tighter during week six of the regular season.
The United States Basketball League (USBL) opened their 21st season in Brooklyn and have just completed their first full week of action.
www.insidehoops.com /usbl.shtml   (749 words)

  
 .: TRI-STATE CAPITAL - Profiles - USBL :.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
USBL teams could certainly follow the success of minor league baseball teams which have appreciated ten fold in the last few years.
As the USBL's Director of Administration, her primary responsibility is to coordinate the internal operations of the League office.
Mark represents the USBL annually at the NBA Shaw's Summer League in Boston, MA and with his brother Jeff is the co-author of "The Genz Report", a minor league basketball player evaluation prospectus.
www.tristatecapital.com /usbl.html   (3880 words)

  
 usbl50
The League is unique in its structure both as a publicly traded company and by virtue of being the first franchisor of professional sports teams.
This structure enables the USBL to focus on sports entertainment and national expansion while providing its shareholders with growth potential as the League expands across the country.
USBL teams could certainly follow the success of minor league baseball teams which have appreciated ten fold in the last few years.
www.afterhourtrades.com /usbl50.htm   (1360 words)

  
 Nancy Lieberman Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
At the age of 18, she became the youngest basketball player in Olympic history to win a medal as the US team captured a silver medal at the 1976 Olympics.
After leading the Diamonds to the league title in 1985, Lieberman made history once again in 1986 and 1987 as she became the first female to play in a men's professional league, signing with the Springfield Fame of the United States Basketball League.
Republication or redistribution of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame content is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
www.hoophall.com /halloffamers/nancy_lieberman.htm   (537 words)

  
 About the NEPA Breakers
The USBL has provided an opportunity for players to improve and showcase their skills for the National Basketball Association, Continental Basketball Association and International clubs around the world.
The USBL season runs from Late-April (to allow players who have concluded their collegiate careers and either have been drafted by the USBL or want to attend mini-camp) until late June (before the start of NBA rookie and free agent camps).
For draft-hopeful collegians, the USBL is the premiere summer league, which offers a sound transition from the college to the professional game.
www.hometeamsonline.com /basketballteam/About.asp?username=NEPABREAKERS   (518 words)

  
 BirminghamProSports.com
Mike Bovino, Director of Public Relations for the United States Basketball League, announces that Birmingham is one of eleven cities being considered for one of the four expansion franchises planned for the 1987 season.
Manute Bol of the National Basketball Association's Washington Bullets and Spud Webb of the NBA's Atlanta Hawks are two NBA players who have once played in the USBL.
This is Birmingham's second brush with the United States Basketball League.
www.birminghamprosports.com /otherteamsusbl2.htm   (270 words)

  
 National Basketball League (United States) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The National Basketball League was a professional basketball league in the United States from 1937 to 1949.
The league was created by three corporations General Electric, Firestone and Goodyear.
The NBL lasted 12 years before merging with the three-year-old Basketball Association of America in 1949, with the resulting combination being renamed the National Basketball Association.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Basketball_League_(United_States)   (334 words)

  
 Fineline | Original Cartoon Characters for Licensing, Television & Film Animation | News | United States Basketball ...
The USBL plans to utilize the Hoopsters to promote the USBL, the game of basketball, and to promote drug awareness to inner-city children.
There are further plans for Fineline and USBL to utilize the Hoopsters to promote a federal government financed drug awareness program for inner city youths.
Robert Petry, President of Fineline, states, "We are very happy to be associated with the USBL.
www.finelineproperties.com /fineline3/_news/_news_HTML/usbl.html   (381 words)

  
 United States Basketball League
The USBL's season runs from late April through late June, allowing players to finish their collegiate careers and attend NBA rookie and free agent camps.
One of the league's newest owners is "Cedric the Entertainer" (The Steve Harvey Show), part owner of the USBL's expansion team in St. Louis.
At the time he founded the USBL, Meisenheimer was the youngest Commissioner of any professional sports league in history at age 33.
www.brevardblueducks.com /League/league.html   (508 words)

  
 United States Basketball League (USBL)
This historic document was printed by the United States Banknote Company and has an ornate border around it with a vignette of the USBL logo.
USBL Talent in the NBA Throughout its 16-year history, the USBL has earned a reputation as a proving ground for future NBA stars.
USBL Commissioner Daniel T. Meisenheimer, III founded the United States Basketball League in December, 1984.
www.scripophily.net /unstbaleu20.html   (825 words)

  
 United States Basketball League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The United States Basketball League OTCBB: USBL is a professional men's summer basketball league.
The league was formed in 1985 and has been in continuous operation every year except 1989.
^ rumored to join World Basketball Association in 2007, though they are rumored, so were three other teams.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Basketball_League   (474 words)

  
 USBL Profile
The USBL has received its second comment letter from the S.E.C. and is in the process of responding to the remaining questions.
As the USBL's Director of Administration, her primary responsibility is to coordinate the internal operations of the League office.
In addition to teaching basketball skills, current and former NBA coaches and players, high school and college coaches and prominent community leaders stress the importance of sportsmanship, education, drug and alcohol avoidance and career planning.
www.otclive.com /usbl.htm   (2301 words)

  
 SportsKnowHow.com - Basketball Rules Home Page
The object of a basketball game is to score points by making field goals or free throw shots.
Basketball rules award two points for each field goal, while three points are scored for field goals shot beyond a designated distance from the basket.
Two free throw shots, each worth a point, are awarded to a player after being fouled by a player from the opposing team in a penalty situation.
www.sportsknowhow.com /basketball/rules/basketball-rules.html   (222 words)

  
 Winston Davis Drafted by Pennsylvania ValleyDawgs of United States Basketball League :: Guard was All-Patriot League ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Winston Davis was drafted in the fourth round by the Pennsylvania ValleyDawgs of the USBL.
EASTON, Pa. (www.lafayette.edu) - Lafayette senior guard Winston Davis was selected by the Pennsylvania ValleyDawgs in the fourth round of the United States Basketball League Draft on Tuesday.
Davis was an All-Patriot League First-Team selection as a senior, leading the team in three-pointers made (56) and finishing second amongst his teammates in scoring (13.4 ppg.) and third in rebounding (4.4 rpg.).
goleopards.cstv.com /sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/041604aab.html   (252 words)

  
 Alt.hoops - basketball's minor leagues Basketball Digest - Find Articles
In fact, the only league remotely willing to challenge the Stern's strangle-hold on basketball, ABA 2000, is currently being sued by the NBA.
After years of jockeying to be "the" minor league of the NBA, Stern--all sweetness aside--swept past his suitors with a wave of his hand, dubbing the NBA's own creation, the National Basketball Developmental League, the true NBA minor league.
ABA 2000 is most similar to the existing International Basketball League Both leagues play in major U.S. cities, and the missions of both leagues appear to be the virtually the same (lower ticket prices, diversity in ownership).
findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0FCJ/is_2_28/ai_67150665   (874 words)

  
 Professional Basketball League Teams
New York State League NYSL 1911-12 to 1914-15 1916-17 1919-20 to 1922-23 **New York State League NYSL 1945-46 to 1947-49?
North American Basketball League NABL 1964-65 to 1967-68 Pacific Coast Professional Basketball League PCPBL 1946-47 to 1947-48 Pennsylvania State League PSL 1914-15 to 1917-18 1919-20 to 1920-21 Philadelphia Basketball League PBL 1902-03 to 1908-09 Professional Basketball League of America PBLA 1947-48 *Pro Basketball USA PBUSA 1991 **Southern Pro Basketball League SPBL 1945-46 to 1948-1949?
Southwest Basketball League SBL 1997-98 to present Tri-State League TSL 1930-31 United Basketball Alliance UBA 1999 to present *United Basketball League UBL 1979 United States Basketball League USBL 1985 to 1988 1990 to present **Western Basketball Association WBL 1972-73 to 1973-74?
hometown.aol.com /apbrhoops/leagues.html   (511 words)

  
 United States Basketball League, Inc. information and related industry information from Hoover's
The United States Basketball League (USBL) operates an association of professional basketball teams that play a 30-game schedule from April through June.
The league encompasses eight teams, including the Brooklyn Kings, the Dodge City Legend, and the Nebraska Cranes, which with 11 players each.
It is intended to be a development league for recent college graduates and international players to showcase their skills for scouts from National Basketball Association teams.
www.hoovers.com /usbl/--ID__115876--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml   (453 words)

  
 Press Release Archives #134-99 - MAYOR GIULIANI AND CONGRESSMAN EDOLPHUS TOWNS ANNOUNCE NEW UNITED STATES BASKETBALL ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
As the newest addition to the USBL - a national spring basketball league that counts among its alumni NBA stars Anthony Mason and Chris Childs -- the Brooklyn Kings will play all home games of their 26 game season at the Long Island University Brooklyn Center.
Known as the "League of Opportunity," the USBL was established in 1985 and is currently the only Spring seasonal men's professional basketball league in the country.
The USBL is the official training ground for referees and more than 100 USBL players have gone on to the NBA.
www.nyc.gov /html/om/html/99a/pr134-99.html   (496 words)

  
 BirminghamProSports.com
Dianne Kirksey, a native of Eutaw, says she and two others have the option to form a United States Basketball League team in Alabama when the league begins its second season in 1986.
The USBL will begin its first season this late this year and will mainly operate in the Northeast, but has plans to expand into the South and West next year.
The United States Basketball League bucked the odds and actually had a second season.
www.birminghamprosports.com /otherteamsusbl.htm   (194 words)

  
 Oklahoma Storm Basketball
The pair of former Oklahoma State players also led the Storm in minutes at less than 30 apiece in the 48-minute game.“I think that shows a little bit of chemistry,” Gates said of Saturday’s offensive and defensive efforts.
The Oklahoma Storm, sporting the best record in the United States Basketball League at 14-6, will be going for its fourth straight win tonight when the Storm hosts the Kansas Cagerz (10-12) in a 7:05 p.m.
Former Storm assistant Nate Pearson, now a prep basketball coach in Felt, was in attendance for the first time in two years.
www.oklahomastormbasketball.com /blog.html   (2882 words)

  
 Lincoln Athletics
Lincoln University senior guard Kyle Myrick (Philadelphia, PA./Overbrook) was drafted by the NEPA Breakers in the fourth round of the United States Basketball League (USBL) Draft late Wednesday night.
Myrick became the 21st college basketball player, regardless of division, to score 1,000 points in a single season and the first since Purdue’s Glenn Robinson accomplished the feat in 1994.
Recognized as The League of Opportunity, the United States Basketball League (USBL) has provided an opportunity for players to improve and showcase their skills for the National Basketball Association, Continental Basketball Association and International clubs around the world.
www.lincoln.edu /athletics/mbasketball/usbl412.html   (849 words)

  
 Dodge City Legend
The United States Basketball League Post-Season Festival, the USBL's annual championship tournament, will be held at the Dodge City Civic Center on June 27, 28 and 29, 2003.
The Dodge City Legend of the United States Basketball League have their second player commitment for the 2003 season.
The United States Basketball League, Inc. (USBL) announced today the newest addition to the 2003 USBL roster, the Westchester Wildfire.
www.dodgecitylegend.com /news_2003.html   (326 words)

  
 Crichton College - Comets Athletics
Prior to MTSU, he was an assistant at Tennessee State University during the 1989-1990 season, and at his alma mater, Belmont University, during the 1988-1989 season.
Sanders' is also a Veteran of the United States Air Force where he was selected to serve in the prestigious USAF Presidential Honor Guard.
Off the court Sanders brings a wealth of knowledge of basketball operations, and on the court will be responsible for the play of the big men.
www.crichton.edu /athletics/men_basketball/men_cards_basketball_coaches_corner.html   (1541 words)

  
 Minor League Basketball Past Stories - MLN Sports Zone - The Leader in Minor League Sports™ News
Sioux Falls Skyforce selects former N.C. State standout with the first overall pick in the 2003 CBA draft.
Playing on their own court, the Dodge City Legends are triumphant in the 2003 USBL Post-Season Festival's Championship Game.
USBL is ready to tip off its 18th season and looking for an alliance with NBA.
www.minorleaguenews.com /basketball/pastarticles.html   (445 words)

  
 Cigar Aficionado | Web Features | Q & A: Darryl "Chocolate Thunder" Dawkins
The season he started was the same season the red, white and blue American Basketball Association merged with the established NBA.
He played most of his 14 NBA seasons with the Philadelphia '76ers and New Jersey Nets and, when no NBA team would meet his price, he played five more years in Italy, where he was paid tax-free, with a house thrown in.
He later came back to the States to play in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) and the United States Basketball League (USBL).
www.cigaraficionado.com /Cigar/CA_Features/CA_Feature_Basic_Template/0,2344,1018,00.html   (2033 words)

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