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CYBERSPORT : THIS MVP CLAIMS NEW DOMAIN.


Byline: Tom Hoffarth

John Elway John Albert Elway, Jr. (born June 28, 1960) played American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Denver Broncos from 1983 through 1998. Elway holds many college and professional records and was inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame and is the only , his hands washed of having anything to do with running an L.A. pro football team, will scramble through cyberspace in his retirement.

The former Denver Broncos quarterback announced last week that he has a 50 percent stake in a new Web site that'll be known as MVP (Multimedia Video Processor) A high-speed DSP chip from Texas Instruments, introduced in 1994. Officially introduced as the TMS320C80, it combines RISC technology with the functionality of four DSPs on one chip. .com, which focuses on health information, nutrition planning and financial investing.

The site, expected to launch in January around the Super Bowl, might also have a public stock offering. A Denver Post unnamed source said Elway and co-founder JWGenesis Financial Corp. ``want to be the most influential site on the Internet.''

Meanwhile, golfer Greg Norman Noun 1. Greg Norman - Australian golfer (born in 1955)
Gregory John Norman, Norman
 has also broken out with his new site (www.shark.com), another business venture that deals with travel, health, nutrition and fashion.

An Internet bulletin board that posted the place and site of a planned soccer hooligan clash proved to be accurate as the English soccer season opened Saturday with violence between fans of Cardiff City and Millwall in Wales Wales, Welsh Cymru, western peninsula and political division (principality) of Great Britain (1991 pop. 2,798,200), 8,016 sq mi (20,761 sq km), west of England; politically united with England since 1536. The capital is Cardiff. . The brawl left 14 injured six arrested, the Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency.
Associated Press (AP)

Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world.
 reported.

Earlier this week, the National Criminal Intelligence Service in Wales reported that arrests for soccer hooliganism was up for the first time in six years as fans were becoming more organized through the Internet.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Aug 9, 1999
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