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    Mar 13, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers center Donovan Clingan (23) high-fives guard Jrue Holiday (5) while entering the line up to play against the Utah Jazz at Moda Center.
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    Tom Dundon’s Group Buying 80% of Blazers in Deal’s First Phase
    Dundon is set to take control of the team before April.
    Jun 8, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians relief pitcher Emmanuel Clase (48) celebrates after the Guardians beat the Houston Astros at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
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    Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz Now on Unpaid Leave
    The Guardians duo was previously placed on the league’s non-disciplinary list.
    Mar 19, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; Texas Longhorns guard Tramon Mark (12) blocks BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) in the second half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images
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    AJ Dybantsa, BYU Are Latest Non-Blueblood Pairing To Exit Early
    Texas upset BYU on Thursday night, ending A.J. Dybantsa’s freshman season.
    Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh
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    How Pittsburgh Is Remaking Itself for the NFL Draft
    Local schools, hotels, and transit systems all adjust to forthcoming influx.
    Mar 19, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; High Point Panthers forward Owen Aquino (8) defends abasing Wisconsin Badgers forward Nolan Winter (31) during the second half of a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center.
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    A ‘Life Skills University’ Is Upending March Madness
    High Point upset Wisconsin to win its first March Madness game.
    Jan 19, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Egon Durban walks on the sideline with Tom Brady before the CFP National Championship college football game between the Indiana Hoosiers and the Miami Hurricanes at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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    NFL Owners To Vote on Raiders Succession Plan
    The plan creates a path for the Raiders to leave the Davis family.
    Mar 19, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Hubert Davis instructs his team against the VCU Rams in the second half of a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena.
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    Buyout for Tar Heels’ Davis Would Cost UNC $5.3M
    Davis has been the coach of UNC since 2021.
    Dec 13, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; President Donald J Trump cross the field at half time of the game between the Navy Midshipmen and the Army West Point Black Knights at M&T Bank Stadium.
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    Trump Signs Executive Order to ‘Preserve’ Army–Navy Game
    The order seeks to guarantee an exclusive television window for the game.
    Mar 5, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk (0) makes a layup against the New Orleans Pelicans during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center.
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    How a Failed New Orleans Bid Led RAJ Sports To Kings Co-Ownership
    Lisa Bhathal Merage credits former NBA commissioner David Stern.
    Mar 19, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; High Point Panthers guard Chase Johnston (99) reacts after defeating the Wisconsin Badgers in a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center
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    March Madness Upsets Alive and Well Despite New ‘Free Agency’ Era
    Mid-major programs VCU and High Point pulled off major March Madness wins.
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    Texas A&M Athlete Targeted in First NIL Investigations, Emails Show
    A Texas A&M spokesperson said in a statement the inquiry has been resolved.
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    Paul Rabil: Why Owning a Team Is a 100x Bet
    Paul Rabil shares how he left an established league to build PLL.
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    AI College Recruiting Reels Aren’t Fooling Scouts
    College coaches and recruiters are way ahead of cheating athletes.
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    Inside the Sports Experience Economy: How On Location Is Shaping FIFA World Cup 2026™ Hospitality
    On Location is delivering premium, once-in-a-lifetime experiences at the 2026 FIFA World Cup™.

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    Adidas Accuses Sneaker Site of Extortion Over Leaks
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    Business of College Athletics

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    College sports is big business. Over the past five years, the industry has experienced some of the biggest changes in its history–from allowing players to profit off NIL and revenue-sharing to the unrestricted transfer portal and conference realignment. Plus, state and federal lawmakers have taken an interest in legislating the chaos. FOS is covering it all, from the court to the courthouse to the White House.
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    Mar 19, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; High Point Panthers guard Chase Johnston (99) reacts after defeating the Wisconsin Badgers in a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center
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    March Madness Upsets Alive and Well Despite New ‘Free Agency’ Era
    Mid-major programs VCU and High Point pulled off major March Madness wins.
    Miami (OH) RedHawks guard Luke Skaljac (3) celebrates at the conclusion of the NCAA Tournament First Four game between the Miami Redhawks and Southern Methodist University Mustangs, Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at University of Dayton Arena in Dayton, Oh. RedHawks won 89-79.
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    Miami (Ohio) Survives First Test in Potential Cinderella Run
    The RedHawks took their first March Madness game in the First Four.
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    Women’s March Madness Growth Faces Next Star-Power Test
    The women’s March Madness First Four is underway.
    Mar 12, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Trent Perry (0) shoots against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights during the second half at United Center.
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    ‘Players Are Workers’ and Deserve Right to Unionize: Former NLRB Exec
    The SCORE Act would not designate student-athletes as employees.

    Exclusives

    Mar 13, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers center Donovan Clingan (23) high-fives guard Jrue Holiday (5) while entering the line up to play against the Utah Jazz at Moda Center.
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    Tom Dundon’s Group Buying 80% of Blazers in Deal’s First Phase
    Dundon is set to take control of the team before April.
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    Texas A&M Athlete Targeted in First NIL Investigations, Emails Show
    A Texas A&M spokesperson said in a statement the inquiry has been resolved.
    Feb 13, 2026; Inglewood, California, USA; NBC Peacock play-by-play announcer Noah Eagle during an NBA All Star Rising Stars game at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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    Noah Eagle, Michael Grady, Zora Stephenson to Call WNBA on NBC
    WNBA games are returning to NBC for the first time since 2002.
    Oct 27, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred before game three of the 2025 MLB World Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium
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    MLB Makes Multiyear Prediction-Market Deal With Polymarket
    The league’s stance on prediction markets has rapidly evolved.
    Oct 28, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers former player Orel Hershiser reacts after throwing the ceremonial first pitch before game four of the 2025 MLB World Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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    March 19, 2026

    Hershiser, Gonzalez Join NBC MLB Opening Day Coverage
    The World Series legends will join Jason Benetti in the broadcast booth.
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    March 18, 2026

    Fox Corp. and Kalshi in Advanced Talks on Deal
    The deal would include Fox News, but not Fox Sports.
    Matt Barnes, Nick Swisher, and Eric Davis on All The Smoke.
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    March 18, 2026

    Matt Barnes and All The Smoke Launch Baseball Podcast
    It’s the company’s latest expansion beyond basketball.
    Dec 2, 2025; Waco, Texas, USA; Sacramento State Hornets head coach Mike Bibby speaks with Sacramento State Hornets guard Mikey Williams (1) during a break in play during the first half against the Baylor Bears at Paul and Alejandra Foster Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images
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    March 12, 2026

    Roku to Release Sac State Docuseries
    Ex-NBA star Mike Bibby is the Hornets’ head coach.

    Featured Stories

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    Alex Eala Has Become One of the Biggest Draws in Tennis
    Eala will face Coco Gauff in the third round at Indian Wells.
    Jun 9, 2021; Paris, France; The racket of Coco Gauff (USA) after she smashed it during her match against Barbora Krejcikova (CZE) on day 11 of the French Open at Stade Roland Garros
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    The ‘Rage Room’ Is the Hottest Place in Tennis
    The idea came from a player podcast.
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    Mark DeRosa Is Still Baseball’s Swiss Army Knife
    DeRosa is the sport’s utility player both on the field and off.
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    The Tattoo Marking Membership in the Most Exclusive Club in Sports
    For athletes, the Olympic rings tattoo is “about everything it took.”

    Media
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    Ben Strauss Discusses WaPo Layoff, His New Role at ESPN
    The longtime media reporter was laid off while covering the Super Bowl.
    March 19, 2026

    WBC Title Game Draws Record 10.8M U.S. Viewers
    The tournament ends its breakthrough run in emphatic fashion.
    Sports commentator watches games on NFL Red Zone
    March 19, 2026

    NFL Sunday Ticket Exit from DirecTV Forces U.S. Bars to Adapt
    DirecTV will no longer distribute the out-of-market package.
    Feb 13, 2026; Inglewood, California, USA; NBC Peacock play-by-play announcer Noah Eagle during an NBA All Star Rising Stars game at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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    March 19, 2026

    Noah Eagle, Michael Grady, Zora Stephenson to Call WNBA on NBC
    WNBA games are returning to NBC for the first time since 2002.
    March 19, 2026

    March Madness Fuels the Push Toward More Screens, More Games
    This year, there are even more multiview options available.
    Oct 28, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers former player Orel Hershiser reacts after throwing the ceremonial first pitch before game four of the 2025 MLB World Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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    March 19, 2026

    Hershiser, Gonzalez Join NBC MLB Opening Day Coverage
    The World Series legends will join Jason Benetti in the broadcast booth.
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    March 18, 2026

    Fox Corp. and Kalshi in Advanced Talks on Deal
    The deal would include Fox News, but not Fox Sports.
    Oct 19, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) speaks with CBS Sports sideline reporter Tracy Wolfson after the game against the Las Vegas Raiders at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images
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    March 18, 2026

    Why CBS Should Embrace NFL Renegotiations
    Despite the cost increase, a new deal could prove beneficial.

    Law
    Jun 8, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians relief pitcher Emmanuel Clase (48) celebrates after the Guardians beat the Houston Astros at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
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    Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz Now on Unpaid Leave
    The Guardians duo was previously placed on the league’s non-disciplinary list.
    Kalshi's logo is displayed on a smartphone placed on a reflective surface onto which a betting curve is projected in Creteil, France, on March 9, 2026, during a major scandal and a $54 million lawsuit concerning bets related to recent strikes in Iran. (Photo by Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto)NO USE FRANCE
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    Arizona Charges Kalshi With ‘Running an Illegal Gambling Operation’
    It’s the first time Kalshi has been charged with crimes over sports offerings.
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    Judge Tosses Mark Gastineau’s $25M Suit Over ESPN Documentary
    Gastineau consented to use of his name and likeness, the judge ruled.
    Mar 13, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; A closeup view of the shoes worn by Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) against the Golden State Warriors in the third quarter at the Chase Center.
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    Adidas Claims Extortion in Suit Over Stolen NBA Star Sneaker Designs
    Sole Retriever called the suit an “attack” on its “protected speech.”

    Deals
    Team WNBA guard Caitlin Clark dribbles up the court against Team USA during the WNBA All-Star Game at Footprint Center in Phoenix on July 20, 2024.
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    Fund Backing Women’s Sports Raises $250M and Counting
    Jason Wright oversees a fund that has secured $250 million.
    January 28, 2026

    CVC’s New Sports Business Buys Into $300M Equestrian Company
    Global Sport Group bought a controlling stake in Equine Network.
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    January 27, 2026

    China’s Anta Eyes World Domination With $1.8B Puma Deal
    Anta is now the largest shareholder in both Puma and Amer Sports.
    Jan 24, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd motions to his team during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at the American Airlines Center.
    January 27, 2026

    Jason Kidd Joins PE-Backed Youth Sports Company
    The Mavericks coach is an equity holder and member of the board.

    Teams
    Mar 13, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers center Donovan Clingan (23) high-fives guard Jrue Holiday (5) while entering the line up to play against the Utah Jazz at Moda Center.
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    Tom Dundon’s Group Buying 80% of Blazers in Deal’s First Phase
    Dundon is set to take control of the team before April.
    Mar 5, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk (0) makes a layup against the New Orleans Pelicans during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center.
    March 20, 2026

    How a Failed New Orleans Bid Led RAJ Sports To Kings Co-Ownership
    Lisa Bhathal Merage credits former NBA commissioner David Stern.
    March 18, 2026

    Mets Chase Dodgers With $370M Payroll and Mounting Expectations
    The MLB club enters 2026 with renewed optimism despite last year’s disappointment.
    Mar 13, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Portland Thorns defender Sam Hiatt (16) blocks a kick from Washington Spirit midfielder Leicy Santos (10) in the first half at Audi Field.
    March 18, 2026

    Kings Co-Owner Is Taking Over Women’s Sports in Portland
    “It feels like this is my purpose, this is why I’m here.”
    Feb 15, 2026; Inglewood, California, USA; Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia looks on during the 75th NBA All Star Game at Intuit Dome.
    March 16, 2026

    Ishbia in Talks to Buy Stakes From Minority Owners Who Sued Him
    The parties have hit pause on their legal dispute to enter mediation.
    Mar 14, 2026; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Legacy FC forward Nichelle Prince (12) runs with the ball during the second half of the game against NY/NJ Gotham FC at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Natalie Reid-Imagn Images
    March 14, 2026

    Stadium-Hopping Boston Legacy Enjoy ‘Surreal’ Debut
    More than 30,000 fans attended the expansion team’s first match.
    Raquel Aguiree displays a Boston Legacy shirt at a neighborhood meeting on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Brookfield School to discuss the pro women's soccer team's draft plans for a training facility in Brockton in the old Removal Park area.
    March 14, 2026

    Boston Legacy Make NWSL Debut After Long Road to Opening Day
    After many hurdles, professional women’s soccer is back in New England.
    March 13, 2026

    Seahawks GM: State’s Millionaire Tax Will ‘Sting’ Player Recruitment
    The Super Bowl-winning GM foresees a competitive disadvantage forthcoming.

    Leagues
    Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh
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    How Pittsburgh Is Remaking Itself for the NFL Draft
    Local schools, hotels, and transit systems all adjust to forthcoming influx.
    Jan 19, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Egon Durban walks on the sideline with Tom Brady before the CFP National Championship college football game between the Indiana Hoosiers and the Miami Hurricanes at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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    NFL Owners To Vote on Raiders Succession Plan
    The plan creates a path for the Raiders to leave the Davis family.
    Apr 16, 2025; Washington, DC, USA; FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks during a press conference at Audi Field.
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    FIFA Issues Light Fine to Israel Over Palestinian Team Complaint
    FIFA said the West Bank’s status “remains an unresolved…highly complex matter.”
    Mar 17, 2026; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Gary Harris (11), left, Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) and Milwaukee Bucks forward Taurean Prince (12) watch the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers from the bench in the second half at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images
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    Bucks–Giannis Standoff Adds Fuel to NBA’s Tanking Crisis
    The Bucks reportedly want to shut Antetokounmpo down for the season.
    Oct 29, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; USA Head Coach Emma Hayes speaks with midfielder Lo’eau Labonta (11) during the second half of the match against New Zealand at CPKC Stadium.
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    FIFA Rules All Women’s Teams Must Have Female Coaches
    One head or assistant coach must be a woman for FIFA competitions.
    Jan 18, 2026; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel reacts to call by the referees in the third quarter against the Houston Texans in an AFC Divisional Round game at Gillette Stadium.
    March 19, 2026

    NFL Eyes Replacements If League Doesn’t Reach Referee CBA Deal
    The league is amassing a list of alternates as labor negotiations continue.
    Mar 7, 2026; San Jose, California, USA; New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30) warms up before the game against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose
    March 19, 2026

    World Cup of Hockey Will Return, But Russia Question Looms
    The NHL and NHLPA’s event isn’t bound to the IIHF’s Russia ban.

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