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Old 09-16-2014, 09:11 PM   #74
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Originally Posted by GirlySports View Post
Radisson hotels is pulling its sponsorship of the Vikings. I guess having your logo appear around North America at a press conference where a child abuser is being praised was a bit much for the hotel chain.



I'm very pleased with the backlash from Minnesotians(?).
The NFL should be pretty concerned now.............Budweiser is not happy. And they have a 1.2 billion dollar deal with the league.

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"We are disappointed and increasingly concerned by the recent incidents that have overshadowed this NFL season. We are not yet satisfied with the league's handling of behaviors that so clearly go against our own company culture and moral code," Anheuser-Busch said in a statement to USA TODAY Sports.

"We have shared our concerns and expectations with the league."
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"We understand," NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy said in a statement. "We are taking action and there will be much more to come."
http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports...rson/15728397/
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