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    Tennis Players, Australian Open Close to Deal in ‘Cartel’ Suit
    The Professional Tennis Players Association sued the ATP, WTA, and Grand Slams.
    Nov 12, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8), center Chet Holmgren (7), and guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) talk while sitting on the bench during the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Paycom Center.
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    Jalen Williams’s Wrist Injury Could Save the Thunder Millions
    The Thunder are 15–1 despite Williams being injured all season.
    Jeanie Buss
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    Lakers Fire Buss Brothers As Mark Walter Takes Over
    Mark Walter is wasting no time reshaping the Lakers in his image.
    Ottawa Charge
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    PWHL to Consider Every Option for Ottawa Charge in Arena Crisis
    The Charge will lose nearly 3,000 seats in a planned arena renovation.
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    PGA Tour Weighs Delaying Future Season Starts Until After Super Bowl
    CEO Brian Rolapp is leading a new era for the tour.
    Nov 19, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw looks on during the second quarter between the Dallas Mavericks and the New York Knicks at the American Airlines Center.
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    MLB’s TV Hot Stove Market Is Heating Up
    “Suddenly, it’s a great time to be a baseball talent.”
    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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    Manfred Defends MLB Prop-Bet Rules As Congress Turns Up Heat
    The commissioner said recent rules changes “strike the right balance.”
    Oct 11, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans wide receiver Makai Lemon (6) takes the ball on a kickoff return in the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at United Airlines Field at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
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    UC Investments Head: ‘Do a Little Prayer’ for Our Big Ten Deal
    He confirmed “there is no deal on the table” currently.
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    NWSL Regular-Season Ratings See Big Surge, Playoffs Up 5%
    Regular-season viewership grew by over 20%, averaging more than 200,000.
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    NFL Morning Games Break Ratings Record As Global Slate Grows
    International games on NFL Network averaged 6.2 million viewers.
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    NFL QB Christian Ponder Is Preparing Athletes for Business
    Former NFL quarterback Christian Ponder discusses the transition from field to boardroom.
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    ‘Sailgating’ Washington Football On the Water
    The pregame experience can cost tens of thousands of dollars.
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    On Location is Turning the 2026 Winter Olympics into the Ultimate Hospitality Experience
    On Location is redefining the Olympic experience by creating lasting connections beyond the Games.

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    WPBL To Play Entire 1st Season in Springfield, Illinois
    The league will debut in August and expects to raise $3 million.
    Nov 13, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Onyeka Okongwu (17) makes a three point basket over Utah Jazz center Jusuf Nurkic (30) during the first quarter at Delta Center.
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    Kalshi Adds NBA Prop Markets As Betting Crackdowns Surge
    A Kalshi spokesperson says it has “robust” protections in place.
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    Track CEO Charged With Rape Passed USATF-Ordered Background Check
    The track world didn’t know about the charges for nearly a year.
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    Brees Gets Fox Green Light to Call Netflix Christmas Game
    Despite banning its talent from working for competitors, Fox is making an exception.
    Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) is interviewed by sideline reporter Laura Rutledge in the third quarter of the NFL Preseason Week 2 game between the Washington Commanders and the Cincinnati Bengals at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Md., on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. The Bengals won the game, 31-17.
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    November 12, 2025

    ESPN Orders On-Air Talent to End Solitaire App Promo: Sources
    Mina Kimes was the first to publicly distance herself from the promo.
    Tiger Woods htis a bunker shot on the 3rd green during a practice round in the PGA Championship at the Valhalla Golf Course in Louisville, Ky. on May. 14, 2024.
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    November 11, 2025

    White House Adviser: Tiger Woods Is Part of D.C. Public Golf Project
    The National Links Trust is renovating three city courses.
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    November 11, 2025

    Why Do So Few Teams Want to Host the WNBA All-Star Game?
    Only one team bid for next year’s game despite the league’s success.
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    November 7, 2025

    Track Timing CEO Worked Meets Months After Child Rape Charges
    His case flew under the radar in track for nearly a year.

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    TopGolf representatives celebrate their ribbon-cutting ceremony with Bay County residents in Panama City Beach, Fla., June 26, 2025. (
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    Callaway Offloads Topgolf in $1.1 Billion Sale to PE Firm
    The deal unwinds Topgolf’s 2020 merger with Callaway.
    Jul 26, 2024; Paris, FRANCE; Shaun White poses for a photo in front of the Eiffel Tower before the Opening Ceremony for the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games.
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    The Firm Whose Investors Include Jets, Pacers Ownership Groups
    359 Capital is lifting the veil so consumers can see its investors.
    Nov 5, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) during the first quarter against the Miami Heat at Ball Arena.
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    Excel Sports Valued at Nearly $1B in Sale to Goldman Sachs
    The talent agency represents Caitlin Clark, Derek Jeter, and more.
    Oct 12, 2025; Tottenham, United Kingdom; The Golden Cockerel at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium during an NFL International Series game.
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    Tottenham Insists It’s Not for Sale As Buyers Circle
    “Everyone knows damn well they’re for sale,” one source tells FOS.

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    Ottawa Charge
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    PWHL to Consider Every Option for Ottawa Charge in Arena Crisis
    The Charge will lose nearly 3,000 seats in a planned arena renovation.
    Trinity Rodman
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    NWSL Regular-Season Ratings See Big Surge, Playoffs Up 5%
    Regular-season viewership grew by over 20%, averaging more than 200,000.
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    New WNBA Offer to Players Includes Max Salary Over $1 Million
    The CBA expires Sunday, Nov. 30.
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    Alexis Ohanian On His NIL Donations to UVA Women’s Basketball
    Virginia hasn’t made the NCAA women’s tournament since 2018.

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    Jul 13, 2025; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; FIFA president Gianni Infantino and President Donald Trump carry the FIFA Club World Cup trophy during the presentation after the final of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup at MetLife Stadium.
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    Trump-MBS White House Dinner Showcases Saudi Sports Influence
    Attendees included Ronaldo, Bryson DeChambeau, and the owner of the 76ers.
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    ABC, ESPN Bounce Back With Big CFB Ratings After YouTube TV Deal
    Oklahoma-Alabama and Texas-Georgia drew more than 10 million viewers.
    Jan 28, 2025; Washington, DC, USA; Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, begins a hearing to examine the Panama Canal and its impact on U.S. trade and national security, focusing on fees and foreign influence on Tuesday, January 28, 2025.
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    Congress Turns Up Heat on Sports Leagues Over Betting Integrity Issues
    MLB, the NBA, and the NCAA are all in lawmakers’ crosshairs.
    Oct 3, 2025; Tempe, AZ, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions forward Gavin McKenna (72) warms up before the game against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mullett Arena
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    NCAA-CHL Rule Change Has Already Shaken Up Hockey
    Inside how leagues feel a year since the announcement.

    Media
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    NFL Morning Games Break Ratings Record As Global Slate Grows
    International games on NFL Network averaged 6.2 million viewers.
    Nov 19, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw looks on during the second quarter between the Dallas Mavericks and the New York Knicks at the American Airlines Center.
    November 20, 2025

    MLB’s TV Hot Stove Market Is Heating Up
    “Suddenly, it’s a great time to be a baseball talent.”
    Jun 28, 2025; Anaheim, California, USA; Jake Paul leaves the ring following his victory against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. at Honda Center.
    November 20, 2025

    Jake Paul Takes Massive Risk With Anthony Joshua Netflix Fight
    It would be a “shock if Joshua didn’t knock him out.”
    November 19, 2025

    MLB Finalizes Short-Term TV Rights Deals, Adds NBC and Netflix
    MLB reworked its ESPN deal, made new ones with NBC and Netflix.
    November 19, 2025

    ABC, ESPN Bounce Back With Big CFB Ratings After YouTube TV Deal
    Oklahoma-Alabama and Texas-Georgia drew more than 10 million viewers.
    Nov 16, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) rushes the ball against the Detroit Lions during the second half at Lincoln Financial Field.
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    November 18, 2025

    NFL Refs Are Ruining the TV Experience
    The Eagles–Lions game was just the latest example of bad calls.
    Michelle Smallmon
    November 18, 2025

    How ESPN Radio’s Michelle Smallmon Bet on Herself and Won
    After the pandemic, she felt “something was missing.”
    Feb 5, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; The ESPN logo at the Super Bowl LIX media center at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
    November 17, 2025

    YouTube TV Gains Full ESPN DTC Access in Far-Reaching Deal
    ESPN’s direct-to-consumer service will be integrated into YouTube TV.

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    Opelka
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    Tennis Players, Australian Open Close to Deal in ‘Cartel’ Suit
    The Professional Tennis Players Association sued the ATP, WTA, and Grand Slams.
    Fred Kerley
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    Judge Dismisses $800 Million Enhanced Games Lawsuit
    The competition sued WADA, World Aquatics, and USA Swimming.
    Nov 5, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson (3) shoots ahead of Los Angeles Lakers forward Jake LaRavia (12) during the second half at Crypto.com Arena.
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    Where Things Stand With the NBA’s Gambling Investigation
    The law firm the league enlisted to investigate has begun its probe.
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    Track CEO Charged With Rape Passed USATF-Ordered Background Check
    The track world didn’t know about the charges for nearly a year.

    Deals
    TopGolf representatives celebrate their ribbon-cutting ceremony with Bay County residents in Panama City Beach, Fla., June 26, 2025. (
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    Callaway Offloads Topgolf in $1.1 Billion Sale to PE Firm
    The deal unwinds Topgolf’s 2020 merger with Callaway.
    Louisville’s Miller Moss and several of his teammates stopped by Olympus Gaming Lounge to play EA Sports College Football 26 with fans for a meet and greet. July 11, 2025
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    Saudis, Silver Lake, and Jared Kushner Take EA Private in $55B Deal
    Electronic Arts makes “Madden,” “EA Sports College Football,” and more.
    July 6, 2025

    American Celebs Flooding Into European Soccer
    As U.S. team prices climb, investors set their sights abroad.
    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.
    June 25, 2025

    Rockets Get $20 Million in Wiggle Room From New VanVleet Deal
    VanVleet first signed with the Rockets in 2023.

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    Nov 12, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8), center Chet Holmgren (7), and guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) talk while sitting on the bench during the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Paycom Center.
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    Jalen Williams’s Wrist Injury Could Save the Thunder Millions
    The Thunder are 15–1 despite Williams being injured all season.
    Jeanie Buss
    November 20, 2025

    Lakers Fire Buss Brothers As Mark Walter Takes Over
    Mark Walter is wasting no time reshaping the Lakers in his image.
    Ottawa Charge
    November 20, 2025

    PWHL to Consider Every Option for Ottawa Charge in Arena Crisis
    The Charge will lose nearly 3,000 seats in a planned arena renovation.
    November 19, 2025

    Arsenal Drops Rwanda As Sponsor but Clippers, Rams Deals Remain
    The Clippers and Rams have similar sponsorship deals. 
    Nov 6, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton talks with quarterback Bo Nix (10) during the second half at Empower Field at Mile High.
    November 17, 2025

    Broncos 9–2 Surge Coincides With Ownership’s Big Off-Field Goals
    Denver is tied for the best record in the NFL.
    Chris Paul
    November 17, 2025

    Clippers Aging All-Star Experiment Is Off to a Rough Start
    Los Angeles is 4–9 and 12th in the Western Conference.
    Nov 13, 2025; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (10) makes a pass during the first half against the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium.
    November 14, 2025

    Maye, Vrabel Lead Patriots Resurgence With Eighth Straight Win
    Drake Maye is far outperforming his contract to lead the NFL’s best team.
    November 13, 2025

    Padres Up for Sale As Seidler Family Retains Bank to Explore Options
    The club retains the same bank that aided the Celtics and White Sox sales.

    Leagues
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    PGA Tour Weighs Delaying Future Season Starts Until After Super Bowl
    CEO Brian Rolapp is leading a new era for the tour.
    Trinity Rodman
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    NWSL Regular-Season Ratings See Big Surge, Playoffs Up 5%
    Regular-season viewership grew by over 20%, averaging more than 200,000.
    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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    Manfred Defends MLB Prop-Bet Rules As Congress Turns Up Heat
    The commissioner said recent rules changes “strike the right balance.”
    Steve Kerr
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    Kerr Lobbies for Shorter Season Again As NBA Injuries Pile Up
    Kerr has been banging this drum for years.
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    New WNBA Offer to Players Includes Max Salary Over $1 Million
    The CBA expires Sunday, Nov. 30.
    Jun 14, 2025; Oakmont, Pennsylvania, USA; Laurie Canter plays his shot from the tenth tee during the third round of the U.S. Open golf tournament.
    November 18, 2025

    Ex-LIV Golfer Finds Path to PGA Tour, but Divide Still Looms
    Laurie Canter, who made $4.41 million on LIV, earned a 2026 PGA Tour card.
    November 18, 2025

    NBA’s Anti-Tanking Push Hasn’t Stopped a Historically Bad Start
    Four NBA teams are on pace to win 13 games or fewer.

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