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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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Margaret Fleming
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Why Dawn Staley ‘Spoiled’ Local South Carolina Reporters
Staley’s love for the local media leads to more coverage and passionate fans.
by
Alex Schiffer
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Apple Reportedly Close To Winning Broadcast Rights for Club World Cup
Apple’s deal would be FIFA’s first single worldwide broadcast contract.
by
Margaret Fleming
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China Calls Swimming Doping Bombshell ‘Fake News’
23 Chinese swimmers tested positive before the 2021 Olympics.
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David Rumsey
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NBA’s Media Rights Are Set to Expire: Who’s Got Next?
The league’s exclusive negotiating window with ESPN and TNT is expiring.
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David Rumsey
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Ryan Smith’s Ascension in Sports Ownership: Four Teams in Five Years
Smith is bringing the NHL to Utah for $1.2 billion.
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Owen Poindexter
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Stanley Cup-Keeper Miragh Bitove is Ready to Protect the Hardware
To safeguard what may be the most-recognizable trophy in all of sports, she’s never more than an arm’s length away from the precious metal.
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Margaret Fleming
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Nike Cuts Over 700 Jobs In Second Phase of Layoffs
“Nike’s always at our best when we’re on the offense,” the company says.
by
Eric Fisher
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Phoenix’s NHL Future on Ice: Can Meruelo Reactivate the Coyotes?
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman acknowledges there could be a repeat of local political opposition.
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Eric Fisher
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Caitlin Clark and the Fever to Receive Even More TV Coverage
The WNBA team is placing 17 games on over-the-air stations in the Indianapolis area.
by
David Rumsey
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Michael Jordan Is Finally Finding Success as a Team Owner
His Airness is spending more time at the track, and watching his team succeed.
by
David Rumsey
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Two Superstars Are Dominating Professional Golf. Will Viewers Follow?
Scheffler and Korda have been nearly unbeatable on their respective tours.
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Rapid Returns: How Technology Is Getting You Back to Your Seat
How Oracle’s POS technology is helping fans get back to their seats faster.
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Amanda Christovich
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Everything You Need To Know About the Legal Attempts To Kill the ACC
Four lawsuits involving the conference, Clemson, and FSU could determine the future.
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Sam Eagan
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A Bare-Knuckle Fighter’s Victory Was a Marketing Win for the Far Right
With Proud Boys sponsoring him, experts say extremist groups will use his success to elevate their ideologies and recruit new believers.
Featured Stories
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Amanda Christovich
Women’s Basketball Finally Has a TV Deal to Match the Excitement. Now What?
A lucrative new media-rights contract could rectify problems of the past, but the future of March Madness media rights is anyone’s guess.
by
Amanda Christovich
How Two College Seniors Helped DJ Burns Cash In on a Final Four Run
Two college seniors are facilitating deals for NC State’s big man.
by
Amanda Christovich
NCAA Has No One to Blame for Latest Women’s March Madness Transgressions
NCAA is still making avoidable mistakes three years after a complete overhaul.
by
Alex Schiffer
How to Make It in Basketball: Become a Manager at Indiana
Inside the Hoosiers’ unglamorous, profoundly rewarding incubator for basketball’s biggest names.
Media
by
Eric Fisher
Caitlin Clark and the Fever to Receive Even More TV Coverage
The WNBA team is placing 17 games on over-the-air stations in the Indianapolis area.
April 22, 2024
Two Superstars Are Dominating Professional Golf. Will Viewers Follow?
Scheffler and Korda have been nearly unbeatable on their respective tours.
April 22, 2024
Why Dawn Staley ‘Spoiled’ Local South Carolina Reporters
Staley’s love for the local media leads to more coverage and passionate fans.
April 22, 2024
Apple Reportedly Close To Winning Broadcast Rights for Club World Cup
Apple’s deal would be FIFA’s first single worldwide broadcast contract.
April 21, 2024
NBA’s Media Rights Are Set to Expire: Who’s Got Next?
The league’s exclusive negotiating window with ESPN and TNT is expiring.
April 19, 2024
No Subscription Totals? Netflix’s Decision Could Impact Sports Plans
The streaming giant says a focus on subscriber totals doesn’t reflect the full state of the company.
April 18, 2024
Diamond Sports Group Is About to Survive Bankruptcy. Will It Matter?
The bankrupt company faces key questions relating to both programming and distribution.
April 17, 2024
The Questions Are Mounting for ‘Spulu’ As Lawmakers Demand Answers
A pair of high-powered Congressmen are demanding answers about the forthcoming service.
Law
by
Margaret Fleming
China Calls Swimming Doping Bombshell ‘Fake News’
23 Chinese swimmers tested positive before the 2021 Olympics.
by
Margaret Fleming
DOJ to Pay $100 Million to Gymnasts Over FBI Failures
The reported settlement brings victim payouts to nearly $1 billion.
by
Alex Schiffer
O.J. Simpson Lawyer Says He Won’t Shield Estate From Goldman, Brown Families
The executor of Simpson’s will had previously said the Goldmans would get ‘zero.’
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Alex Schiffer
A Decade-Long Timeline of the Shohei Ohtani–Ippei Mizuhara Saga
Ohtani’s former interpreter has been federally charged with bank fraud.
Front Office Sports Today
How the Secret LeBron James Recruitment Video Explains the Knicks
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Deals
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Alex Schiffer
Apple Reportedly Close To Winning Broadcast Rights for Club World Cup
Apple’s deal would be FIFA’s first single worldwide broadcast contract.
April 19, 2024
Memphis and FedEx Strike Unique Corporate NIL Deal For $25 Million
The logistics company has a long-standing relationship with the university.
April 18, 2024
NBA Media Rights Likely Headed for Open Market Next Week
The league is reportedly letting Monday’s deadline pass without a deal.
April 18, 2024
Caitlin Clark ‘Nearing’ $20 Million-Plus Nike Deal
Clark had an NIL deal with Nike at Iowa as well.
Featured Videos
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FOS Exclusives
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A.J. Perez
Inside the Chaos at ‘SI’
‘Sports Illustrated’ has new publishers, but the transition has been messy at best.
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A.J. Perez
Sources: ‘Sports Illustrated’ and Swimsuit Edition to Be Broken Apart
The news comes as Authentic, which owns ‘SI,’ is expected to make a decision about its future within the next few weeks.
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WWE Prez Nick Khan, COO Brad Blum Revealed As Key Figures in Vince McMahon Sex-Trafficking Suit
The two men are described in the suit as facilitating and covering up exploitation.
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Amanda Christovich
New In-Season Men’s College Basketball Tournament to Offer $2M in NIL Deals
The eight-team event—expanding to 16 teams in 2025—will pay out $1M to each team, and another million to the winner.
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March 7, 2024
Las Vegas Aces Announce Season Tickets Are Sold Out in Apparent WNBA First
The back-to-back champs have two months until their first game.
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February 26, 2024
Nevada Group Prepares Injunction to Block A’s Stadium From Moving Forward
The Nevada State Education Association is preparing an injunction to block the state from carrying out activities toward funding a stadium for the Oakland A’s.
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February 14, 2024
Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo Lands ESPN Contract Extension
Russo will continue to team with Stephen A. Smith on ‘First Take.’
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February 13, 2024
Arthur Blank on Private Equity in NFL: ‘There Are Models That Can Work’
Arthur Blank says the NFL will discuss private equity investment at the upcoming owners meetings.
Teams
by
David Rumsey
Michael Jordan Is Finally Finding Success as a Team Owner
His Airness is spending more time at the track, and watching his team succeed.
April 21, 2024
Ryan Smith’s Ascension in Sports Ownership: Four Teams in Five Years
Smith is bringing the NHL to Utah for $1.2 billion.
April 19, 2024
Utah Fans Rush for Season Tickets (for a New NHL Team With No Name)
More than 20,000 season-ticket deposits have been made for the newly relocated NHL team.
April 19, 2024
Rockies Coach’s Team Plane Cockpit Visit Triggers Federal Investigation
A since-deleted video shows him sitting in the cockpit mid-flight.
April 18, 2024
Timberwolves’ Playoff Start Is Clouded by a Messy Ownership Dispute
No one knows who the Timberwolves’ owner will be in the future.
April 18, 2024
Utah’s Long-Term Hockey Dream Is a Short-Term Logistical Nightmare
Ryan Smith now faces a lengthy to-do list to prepare for the next NHL season.
April 17, 2024
NBA Postmortem: A Record Salary, Groundbreaking Investment … and What For It?
The Pistons and Wizards made big financial moves last summer.
April 17, 2024
The A’s Have Major League Problems With Minor League-Level Attendance
The team was outdrawn Tuesday by 19 different minor-league teams.
Leagues
by
Alex Schiffer
NBA Media Rights Likely Headed for Open Market Next Week
The league is reportedly letting Monday’s deadline pass without a deal.
by
David Rumsey
Women’s Golf Has Five—Not Four—Majors, and That’s a Good Thing
The Chevron Championship tees of Thursday outside of Houston.
by
Alex Schiffer
NBA Bans Jontay Porter for Life After Gambling Investigation
The NBA found that Porter gave injury information to sports gamblers, among other violations.
by
Margaret Fleming
Warriors Missing Playoffs Has Big-Money Consequences
The NBA is losing one of its biggest postseason draws.
by
Alex Schiffer
Even Joe Biden Is Surprised By Caitlin Clark Making $76K
The president posted Tuesday night about pay disparities in sports.
April 16, 2024
Caitlin Clark Drives Massive WNBA Draft Audience
Clark’s coronation was the most-watched WNBA telecast in decades.
April 16, 2024
For Caitlin Clark and Other Rookies: Now a 29-Day Sprint to WNBA Debut
The league regular season starts swiftly after college basketball ends.
Newsletters
April 22, 2024
Can the Coyotes Be Saved in Time?
Also: Even more people are going to get to watch Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever.
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April 22, 2024
FOS PM: Jordan Wins Six, Again
Also: Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda are dominating the links. Will more fans tune in to watch?
April 21, 2024
Decision Time for NBA Media Rights
Also: Meet Ryan Smith, the 45-year-old billionaire who is amassing a sports empire.
April 21, 2024
The ACC’s Uncertain Future
Four lawsuits involving the conference, Clemson, and FSU could determine the future.
April 20, 2024
The Far Right’s Favorite Fighter
A Proud Boys-sponsored fighter scored a marketing victory for the far right.
April 19, 2024
FOS PM: Utah Fans Embracing NHL
Also: Netflix’s decision to stop reporting subscription totals may impact its sports plans.
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