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    Najee Harris Contract Situation Unclear Following Fireworks Injury
    The running back signed a one-year, $5.25 million contract with the Chargers in March.
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    ESPN Gets Dream Alcaraz–Sinner Rematch in Wimbledon Final
    The pair have won the last six men’s majors.
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    Crystal Palace Booted from Europa League Over Ownership Issues
    The South London club will appeal the ruling.
    Apr 9, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Katie Taylor (left) and Amanda Serrano (right) pose in front of Jake Paul during a press conference ahead of their boxing match at Madison Square Garden.
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    Serrano–Taylor 3 Set to Be Biggest Women’s Boxing Match in History
    “I’m just sick of the whining and complaining from your team.”
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    Letting PE Invest in Family-Owned Teams Is a ‘Watershed’
    Liquidity gives owners greater flexibility to manage salary cap.
    Apr 6, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; The LIV Golf logo is on display along the 10th hole during the second round of LIV Golf Miami golf tournament at Trump National Doral.
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    LIV Golf’s New Leadership Reapplies for World Ranking Points
    The league’s first attempt was denied in 2023.
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    All-Star Game Returns to Atlanta With Big Plans After 2021 Exit
    The league’s jewel event is set to be a global showcase for The Battery.
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    Ireland’s Ramblers Latest Soccer Club to Gain U.S. Owner
    The Ramblers play in the League of Ireland First Division.
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    NCAA: March Madness Expansion to 76 Teams ‘Still Viable’ for 2026
    Negotiations continue with media rights holder CBS and TNT Sports.
    Jul 10, 2025; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg (32) dunks against the Los Angeles Lakers in the first quarter of their game at Thomas & Mack Center.
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    Cooper Flagg Makes Mavs, New Balance Debut in Win Over Bronny
    Thursday marked Flagg’s first game donning New Balance shoes.
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    Game On: Portfolio Players Stories, Brought to You by E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley
    Dealmaker Jeffrey Kaplan maps the evolution of sports as an asset class
    Sports are shown on TVs behind a bar as guests enjoy the grand opening of DraftKings Sports & Social in Ohio.
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    California Has Declared Daily Fantasy Sports Are Illegal. Now What?
    The opinion might spark a broader DFS conversation in the state.
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    Can Women’s Sports Bars Make It?
    Some women’s sports bars are cashing in. Others are clawing for funding.

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    Exclusives

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    Ireland’s Ramblers Latest Soccer Club to Gain U.S. Owner
    The Ramblers play in the League of Ireland First Division.
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    Gareth Bale Group Makes New Offer for Cardiff City 
    Bale tells Front Office Sports his group has made another bid.
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    Amazon Adding Dell Curry to NBA Coverage Team
    The 16-year NBA veteran has been a Hornets color commentator.
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    Fox Extends Erin Andrews, Charissa Thompson Contracts
    Changes are coming at Fox, but Andrews and Thompson stay put.
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    July 8, 2025

    Women’s March Madness Expansion Wouldn’t Yield More ESPN Money
    ESPN is not required to pay extra if women’s March Madness expands.
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    July 8, 2025

    Bipartisan Effort Mounts to Repeal Gambling Tax Hike in Trump Bill
    The president signed the bill into law last week.
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    July 7, 2025

    CBS, NFL Host James Brown Discussing Contract Extension
    The 74-year-old Brown has hosted a record 10 Super Bowl pregame shows.
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    July 7, 2025

    Joe Buck, Malika Andrews to Guest-Host ABC’s ‘GMA’
    Elle Duncan and Laura Rutledge have also had discussions.

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    NCAA: March Madness Expansion to 76 Teams ‘Still Viable’ for 2026
    Negotiations continue with media rights holder CBS and TNT Sports.
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    Tennessee State’s HBCU Hockey Ambitions Delayed at Least a Year
    The school will not launch the first-of-its-kind program as intended.
    Louis, Missouri, UNITED STATES; Penn State Nittany Lions forward Nicholas DeGraves (17) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Boston University Terriers during the third period of the Frozen Four college ice hockey national semifinals at Enterprise Center
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    Top Prospect’s Commitment Cements NCAA Hockey Supremacy
    Gavin McKenna’s Penn State decision signals hockey’s rising stars now prefer college.
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    Colleges Raising Student Fees to Pay for Athlete Revenue-Sharing
    Schools are preparing to pay student athletes up to $20.5 million annually.

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    Jun 28, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh (29) bats during the game between the Texas Rangers and the Seattle Mariners at Globe Life Field.
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    The Torpedo Bat Business Is Still Booming
    Demand for the oddly shaped bats has stayed strong across the sport.
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    American Celebs Flooding Into European Soccer
    As U.S. team prices climb, investors set their sights abroad.
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    Baseball’s Celebrity Row: Behind MLB’s First-Pitch Ritual
    Often planned, sometimes spontaneous, the ritual throw is baseball’s celebrity row.
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    3,000 Hot Dogs, $20K in Prizes: Behind the Nathan’s Contest
    Nathan’s serves up thousands of hot dogs and $20,000 in prize money.

    Media
    Jul 10, 2025; Wimbledon, United Kingdom; Iga Swiatek of Poland at her on court interview after winning her match against Belinda Bencic of Switzerland on day 11 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
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    Wimbledon Set to Deliver Strong Finals Matchup for ESPN
    Novak Djokovic is still in the hunt for his 25th Grand Slam.
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    July 8, 2025

    Women’s March Madness Expansion Wouldn’t Yield More ESPN Money
    ESPN is not required to pay extra if women’s March Madness expands.
    Feb 7, 2025; Storrs, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies center Tarris Reed Jr. (5) reacts after his basket against the St. John's Red Storm in the first half at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion.
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    ESPN and Big East Rekindle Media Rights Relationship
    After a decade-plus apart, the network will stream hundreds of conference events.
    Jul 6, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Mexico forward Marcel Ruiz (14) heads the ball in front of United States midfielder Brenden Aaronson (11) in the second half during the 2025 Gold Cup Final at NRG Stadium.
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    USMNT Struggles Still Produce Big Gold Cup Ratings for Fox
    The U.S. team’s recent issues culminated in a loss to Mexico.
    July 2, 2025

    Paramount Settles Trump Suit As NFL Season, Merger Loom
    The deal likely allows the much larger Skydance merger deal to proceed.
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    TNT, Club World Cup Ride Messi to Surprisingly Solid Debut Ratings
    TNT Sports carries about a third of matches in the U.S.
    June 24, 2025

    Fever vs. Aces Draws 5th-Largest TV Audience of 2025 WNBA Season
    ESPN will carry seven more Indiana Fever games this year.
    June 23, 2025

    NBA Finals Game 7 Most-Watched Since 2019, but Series Down 9%
    Game 7 drew 16.35 million viewers, the most-watched NBA game since 2019.

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    Semenya Legal Win Could Reopen Fight Against Testosterone Limits
    The Olympian champion’s appeal against gender eligibility rules continues.
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    Judge Rules Against Fanatics as Panini Case Gets Rancorous
    A judge ordered Fanatics to turn over unredacted trading card licenses.
    May 9, 2024; Columbus, OH, USA; Sports are shown on TVs behind the bar as guests enjoy the grand opening of DraftKings Sports & Social in the Short North. Though there are no on-site betting windows, eligible customers can place bets through the DraftKings app.
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    PrizePicks Drops Suit Against Ex-Employee Who Left for DraftKings
    The ex-employee still disputes the allegations.
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    Wander Franco Gets 2-Year Suspended Sentence for Child Sex Abuse
    Franco can avoid jail time but is unlikely to return to MLB.

    Deals
    Apr 26, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet (5) before game three of first round for the 2024 NBA Playoffs against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center.
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    Rockets Get $20 Million in Wiggle Room From New VanVleet Deal
    VanVleet first signed with the Rockets in 2023.
    June 24, 2025

    Timberwolves’ 4-Year Ownership Saga Ends As A-Rod, Lore Take Over
    The unanimous approval brought a clean end to a long-disputed transaction.
    April 20, 2025

    Max Verstappen Linked to $300M Aston Martin Deal Ahead of Miami GP
    Aston Martin is currently seventh in the constructors championship.
    March 27, 2025

    Peyton Manning’s Omaha Productions Gets PE Boost
    The Hall of Famer’s company gains another prominent backer.

    Teams
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    Wizards Pushing Limits of Youth With 11 Players on Rookie Deals
    Washington’s 2025 first-round pick is top-eight protected.
    July 9, 2025

    Christian Horner Fired Amid Red Bull Decline, Verstappen Buzz
    He served as Red Bull team principal for more than two decades.
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    July 8, 2025

    Chelsea Club World Cup Run Banks at Least $100M for Walter Empire
    The Blues will likely take home between $100 million and $120 million.
    July 8, 2025

    Texas Sports Teams, Leagues Donate Over $5M to Flood Relief
    NFL, MLB, and NBA teams in Texas donate to flood recovery efforts.
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    July 8, 2025

    Club World Cup Semis Are Battle to Make Richest Soccer Final Ever
    Semifinalists have each earned at least $60 million from the tournament so far.
    July 7, 2025

    Nationals Reset, Firing GM and Manager Days Before Draft
    The MLB club made major leadership changes just days before the draft.
    July 6, 2025

    Liverpool to Pay Diogo Jota’s $20M Contract to His Widow
    Jota had two years remaining on his contract.
    July 2, 2025

    Rogers Takes Control of Canada’s Top Teams in MLSE Buyout
    The Canadian media giant now has an arguably unrivaled sports portfolio.

    Leagues
    Apr 6, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; The LIV Golf logo is on display along the 10th hole during the second round of LIV Golf Miami golf tournament at Trump National Doral.
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    LIV Golf’s New Leadership Reapplies for World Ranking Points
    The league’s first attempt was denied in 2023.
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    All-Star Game Returns to Atlanta With Big Plans After 2021 Exit
    The league’s jewel event is set to be a global showcase for The Battery.
    Rimouski, QC - JUNE 1: Final Game of the 2025 Memorial Cup between the Medicine Hats Tigers and the London Knights on June 1, 2025, at the Colisée Financière Sun Life in Rimouski, Qc.
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    CHL Is Facing ‘Pandora’s Box’ Amid NCAA Talent Departure
    As players defect to college, the Canadian Hockey League won’t cede ground.
    Stephen Curry celebrates after sinking the winning putt during the final round of the American Century Celebrity Championship golf tournament at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course in Stateline, Nev., Sunday, July 16, 2023.
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    Golf’s Hottest Celebrity Tournament Keeps Getting More Exclusive
    The American Century Championship tees off at Lake Tahoe on Friday.
    Bruce Meyer and Tony Clark of the MLBPA
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    MLB, Players’ Union Spar Over Salary Cap As Labor Fight Looms
    The MLB Players Association’s No. 2 executive outlines what he sees owners doing.
    May 28, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) and guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) celebrates during the second quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves in game five of the western conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center.
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    How Does the NBA Salary Cap Work?
    The NBA salary cap gives teams a spending limit for their rosters.
    Feb 5, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; NFLPA executive director Lloyd Howell during the NFLPA press conference at the Super Bowl LIX media center at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
    July 10, 2025

    NFLPA Head Has Side Hustle With PE Firm That Can Invest in NFL Teams
    The NFLPA’s executive director is embroiled in multiple controversies.

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