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    WNBA Finally Lays Out Expansion Draft Rules for Valkyries
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    NHL Drawing Larger TV Audiences Thanks to ESPN, TNT Deals
    This season, the NHL will cross the halfway point of its seven-year $4.37 billion media-rights deals.
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    UCLA Baseball Shut Out of Stadium Amid Veterans Lawsuit
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    Premier League’s Legal Costs Explode To $66 Million
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    Dolphins Owner Ross in Talks to Sell 10% Stake to Ares, 3% to Joe Tsai
    The deal will have to go before the NFL finance committee and then team owners.
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    October 1, 2024

    WNBA Finally Lays Out Expansion Draft Rules for Valkyries
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    A’s Say Goodbye to Oakland After 57 Seasons: ‘It’s Like a Wake’
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    Everton Says It Has Deal to Sell to U.S. Billionaire
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    September 22, 2024

    Panthers Finally Win, but Criticism of Owner David Tepper Grows
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    Marc Lasry Buying NWSL’s Courage
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    NHL Faces Key Challenges After Its ‘Most Successful’ Season
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    Hurdlers Masai Russell and Jasmine Camacho-Quinn in a race
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    Two New Wealthy Track Startups Are Feuding Over Athlete Deals
    The Athlos founder went after his rival on social media.
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    Caitlin Clark Wins WNBA Rookie of the Year, 1 Vote Shy of Unanimous
    Clark’s influence has increased the WNBA’s visibility and viewership.
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    NBA Renews Push to Dismiss TNT Lawsuit
    The NBA cited a 51-year-old case involving the league itself.
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    NHL Labor Talks Set to Open During Unprecedented Growth and Stability
    The league is targeting a new labor agreement by the Stanley Cup Final in June.
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