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    A New Sports Drink Scores By Winning Over Soccer Fans (And Soccer Moms)

    Fri, 04/20/2012 - 12:12 EDT - The Curious Capitalist
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    Among soccer-crazed Seattleites, the hottest ticket in town isn’t at a Sounders game when LA Galaxy comes to town.  It’s a “Copa Golazo” in a converted BMW dealership with a 75-foot by 25-foot indoor soccer field fashioned out painted carpet.  A typical event brings in hundreds of soccer fans who show up after hours to [...]

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