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    Sep 8, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) runs the ball while looking for a receiver against the Dallas Cowboys during the first quarter at Huntington Bank Field.
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    Cleveland Countersues Browns As Stadium Dispute Escalates
    The Browns want to build a $2.4 billion dome in the suburbs.
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    Green Exploring NBA Media Options
    Sources say Green has talked to at least one of the league’s media partners.
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    Women’s March Madness Finally Getting Own ‘Units’ Payments
    The prize money will start at $15 million for the 2025 tournament.
    May 17, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; A general view of the ballpark in the fifth inning of the game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field.
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    Texas Twist: Rangers Will Stream Games for $100, TV Deal Still in Play
    The MLB club aligns with the upstart streaming service.
    Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) hands the ball to running back Jahmyr Gibbs (26).
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    Crypto.com Continues Super Bowl Bets Despite Feds’ Pause Request
    A showdown between Crypto.com and the CFTC is on the horizon.
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    CEOs of Google, Microsoft Team Up in Attempt to Buy Cricket Team
    Five Silicon Valley CEOs have come together for a joint ownership bid.
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    Sports Creators Brace for Potential TikTok Ban
    A TikTok ban would fundamentally alter the NIL industry.
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    ‘F1 For Basketball’ Does Not Want to Challenge NBA
    FOS reports that LeBron James is not involved in the effort.
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    LeBron Not Involved in NBA Competitor League Effort
    The group is being advised by LeBron James’s business partner Maverick Carter.
    Golfers Max Homa , left, and Tiger Woods laugh as they warm up for their match at SoFi Center, the home of TGL, the interactive golf league founded by Tiger Woods and SoFi Center, the home of TGL, the interactive golf league founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy on January 14, 2025 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
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    Tiger Woods Boosts TGL TV Ratings in League’s Second Match
    Woods made his league debut for his Jupiter Links Golf Club.
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    State Farm Pulls Out of Super Bowl Ad Amid Fire Backlash
    State Farm’s Super Bowl ad last year featured Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito.
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    Fox Exec and Skip Bayless Sued for Sexual Battery, 13 Other Counts
    The suit alleges Bayless offered a Fox hairstylist $1.5 million for sex.
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    How ‘Modell Law’ Could Keep Browns in Cleveland
    The city invokes local law while seeking to halt the team’s relocation.

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    Showboats’ Daewood Davis (2) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the UFL game between the San Antonio Brahmas and Memphis Showboats in Simmons Liberty Bank Stadium in Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tenn., on Saturday, April 6, 2024.
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    Can the UFL Resist Its Impulse for Hypergrowth?
    The spring football league must buck temptation if it wants to succeed.
    Race leader and eventual stage winner Primož ROGLIČ (SVN/RedBull-Bora-Hansgrohe) in the final kilometer up the finish climb of stage 19 from Logroño to Alto De Moncalvillo (ESP/168km) of the 79th La Vuelta Ciclista a España 2024 on 6 September. // Kristof Ramon / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202409060905 // Usage for editorial use only //Primož ROGLIČ (SVN/RedBull-Bora-Hansgrohe) congratulated by teammate Florian LIPOWITZ (DEU/RedBull - BORA - hansgrohe) after a very strong stage 13 from Lugo to Puerto De Ancares (ESP/171km) of the 79th La Vuelta Ciclista a España 2024 on 30 August
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    Red Bull Is Going to Win the Tour de France—Eventually
    The company is betting on a big future in cycling.
    Ohio State Buckeyes defensive end Jack Sawyer (33) knocks the ball out of the hands of Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers (3) and returns the fumble for a touchdown in the fourth quarter of the Cotton Bowl Classic during the College Football Playoff semifinal game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on January, 10, 2025.
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    College Football Closer Than Ever to Perfecting the CFP
    Despite valid criticisms, the first expanded Playoff is working.
    Jan 2, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman (R) reacts on the sidelines in the final minute against the Georgia Bulldogs during the fourth quarter at Caesars Superdome.
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    Amid Realignment Mania, Notre Dame Thrives As an Independent
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    Women’s March Madness Finally Getting Own ‘Units’ Payments
    The prize money will start at $15 million for the 2025 tournament.
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    Sports Creators Brace for Potential TikTok Ban
    A TikTok ban would fundamentally alter the NIL industry.
    The United States Capitol during the certification of votes by Congress making Donald Trump president on Jan. 6, 2025.
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    U.S. House Passes Ban on Transgender Athletes in Women’s Sports
    The bill would apply to all educational levels, from kindergarten to college.
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    PWHL ‘Takeover Tour’ Sets Attendance Record in Denver
    The league aims to expand to eight teams for the 2025–2026 season.

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    May 17, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; A general view of the ballpark in the fifth inning of the game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field.
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    Texas Twist: Rangers Will Stream Games for $100, TV Deal Still in Play
    The MLB club aligns with the upstart streaming service.
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    NFL TV Ratings Down in Lopsided First Round; Cowboys Absence Felt
    Five of six wild-card games are down or flat from a year ago.
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    LeBron Admits NFL ‘Kicked Our Ass’ on Christmas
    The NBA has played on Christmas every year since 1947.
    Nov 26, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; NBA on TNT television analyst Reggie Miller (left) and Kevin Harlan during the Los Angeles Lakers against the Phoenix Suns during an NBA Cup game at Footprint Center.
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    Kevin Harlan Nearing Deal to Join Amazon NBA Coverage
    The announcer is in talks to join Ian Eagle on Prime Video.
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    Don’t Call It a Comeback, but Reds Have Returned to RSN
    The regional sports network operator reaches another revised MLB club rights agreement.
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    DirecTV Launches MySports, Expands on Failed Venu Sports
    DirecTV’s MySports package expands on Venu Sports but skips key players.
    "The Miz” jumps off the top rope during the Intercontinental Title Match with “The Ring General” Gunther at "WWE Monday Night Raw" at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
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    WWE Plots NBC Special Against AEW’s Summer Pay-Per-View
    AEW was launched by Tony Khan, the son of Jaguars owner Shad Khan.
    Packers fans watch as the 49ers celebrate one of their touchdowns on a giant TV screen at Mecca Sports Bar and Grill on Jan. 19, 2020.
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    Quinn Ewers Picks NFL Over NIL
    Ewers likely won’t earn more than $6 million in his rookie year.
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    Colorado Is Latest School to Ditch Its NIL Collective
    The collective had launched in March 2024.
    Ohio State Buckeyes do a quick cals drill with the fans prior to the NCAA football game against the Michigan Wolverines at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024.
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    The Big Ten Has Been the Real Winner of the First 12-Team CFP
    The conference has been snagging prize money and bragging rights.
    Jan 1, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; Fans line at the front desk of the Sheraton hotel after the Sugar Bowl CFP quarterfinal between Georgia and Notre Dame was postponed after an attack on Bourbon Street.
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    Sugar Bowl to Proceed Despite Louisiana AG’s Desire for Delay
    The Notre Dame–Georgia matchup is on after calls to delay it further.

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    Conor McGregor, Miami Heat Sued Over Alleged Sexual Assault
    Miami police did not bring charges in the case.
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    NASL Trial Could Get in Underbelly of American Soccer
    NASL alleges an illegal conspiracy between MLS and U.S. Soccer.
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    Texas Man Arrested, Charged With Stalking Caitlin Clark
    Police arrested a Texas man, saying he sent Clark dozens of threats.
    Nov 30, 2024; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; LSU Tigers wide receiver Kyren Lacy (2) runs after a catch against the Oklahoma Sooners during the first quarter at Tiger Stadium.
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    LSU’s Kyren Lacy Declared for NFL Draft Days After Alleged Hit-and-Run
    Louisiana State Police issued an arrest warrant for Lacy on Friday.

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    Talor Gooch Using LIV Golf Fortune to Start Building Sports Empire
    The golfer has made more than $43 million individually from LIV.
    December 4, 2024

    U.S. Firm Makes $310M Bet on Soccer by Forming Superagency
    The U.S.-based investment company makes a significant play in international soccer.
    November 13, 2024

    Why Liberty Media Spun Off Assets, Shook Up Leadership
    Longtime CEO Greg Maffei is stepping down at the end of the year.
    Oct 27, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) passes against the Seattle Seahawks during the second quarter at Lumen Field.
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    Buffalo Bills in Talks to Sell Stake to PE Firm Arctos: Report
    Arctos already has a slice of Paris Saint-Germain and the PGA Tour, among other assets.

    FOS Exclusives

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    ‘F1 For Basketball’ Does Not Want to Challenge NBA
    FOS reports that LeBron James is not involved in the effort.
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    Green Exploring NBA Media Options
    Sources say Green has talked to at least one of the league’s media partners.
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    Yates Takes Over Greenberg’s ESPN Radio Spot
    Yates will take over Mike Greenberg’s 10 a.m to noon ET slot.
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    Colorado Is Latest School to Ditch Its NIL Collective
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    January 11, 2025

    Carson Beck: Nearly $10M in NIL Deals
    A source says the $4 million figure attributed to Canes Connection is inaccurate.
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    January 7, 2025

    Taylor Rooks on Amazon ‘Going Big’ With NBA
    Rooks predicts Prime’s NBA coverage will attract a younger audience.
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    January 5, 2025

    Fox Exec and Skip Bayless Sued for Sexual Battery, 13 Other Counts
    The suit alleges Bayless offered a Fox hairstylist $1.5 million for sex.
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    January 2, 2025

    Gruden Expected to Be ‘Hot’ NFL Candidate Despite Lawsuit
    Gruden’s lawsuit isn’t expected to hinder his potential return to the NFL.

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    Sasaki Sweepstakes Heat Up: Blue Jays, Dodgers, Padres Lead Race
    The star Japanese pitcher will soon sign with an MLB club.
    Jan 13, 2025; Glendale, AZ, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold (14) is sacked by Los Angeles Rams cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon (4) during the first half in an NFC wild card game at State Farm Stadium.
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    Darnold Dilemma Deepens: Vikings Face Questions After Wild-Card Loss
    Sam Darnold will be a free agent this offseason.
    Jan 12, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert (88) reacts after making a catch against Green Bay Packers cornerback Carrington Valentine (24) in an NFC wild card game
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    Eagles Fan Faces Ban, Employer Investigation
    There have been serious consequences recently for sports fans caught misbehaving.
    January 13, 2025

    As Rams Play in Arizona, Lakers and Clippers Resume Games in L.A.
    The two NBA teams in Los Angeles have lengthy homestands this month.
    January 13, 2025

    Cowboys, Mike McCarthy Move on After Week in Limbo
    McCarthy’s contract expired after five seasons in Dallas.
    January 12, 2025

    Rams Prepare for Home Game at Rival Stadium
    Monday night’s game was moved out of Los Angeles due to wildfires.
    January 9, 2025

    Liverpool Denies Elon Musk Sale Rumors
    Musk’s father said his son is interested in buying the club.
    January 8, 2025

    Bears Grapple With Coach Search, Stadium Plans, Power Struggle
    The NFL team relies heavily on president and CEO Kevin Warren.

    Leagues
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    ‘F1 For Basketball’ Does Not Want to Challenge NBA
    FOS reports that LeBron James is not involved in the effort.
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    LeBron Not Involved in NBA Competitor League Effort
    The group is being advised by LeBron James’s business partner Maverick Carter.
    Golfers Max Homa , left, and Tiger Woods laugh as they warm up for their match at SoFi Center, the home of TGL, the interactive golf league founded by Tiger Woods and SoFi Center, the home of TGL, the interactive golf league founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy on January 14, 2025 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
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    Tiger Woods Boosts TGL TV Ratings in League’s Second Match
    Woods made his league debut for his Jupiter Links Golf Club.
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    CEOs of Google, Microsoft Team Up in Attempt to Buy Cricket Team
    Five Silicon Valley CEOs have come together for a joint ownership bid.
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    Colts to Host First NFL Game in Berlin As International Schedule Grows
    The league has already played games in Frankfurt and Munich.
    January 15, 2025

    PFL Drops Bellator, Launches $20 Million Tournament
    The MMA league is shortening its tournament format by three months.
    Jan 5, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) drives against New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (8) in the fourth quarter at Wells Fargo Center.
    January 14, 2025

    Why NBA Trade Season Is About to Pick Up
    Eligible players include Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey and Nets center Nic Claxton.

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