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    Steph Curry on Warming Up in Nikes: ‘I’m a Free Agent’
    Curry and Under Armour broke up Thursday. By Friday evening, he made clear he’s open for business elsewhere after warming up in Nikes.
    Nov 8, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Louisiana State Tigers quarterback Garrett Nussmeier (18) under pressure from Alabama Crimson Tide linebacker Deontae Lawson (0) and defensive lineman Keon Keeley (31) during the second quarter of the game at Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium.
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    College Football Viewership Increases Taper Off
    A torrid viewership start to the season has slowed down in recent weeks.
    Sep 7, 2025; Flushing, NY, USA; President Donald Trump signs hats after the final of mens singles at Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
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    U.S. Cuts Swiss Tariffs After Rolex Wooed Trump At US Open
    The Swiss government said the US Open was unrelated to trade talks.
    Gift Monday
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    NWSL Attendance Is Down—Except for Its Best Teams
    Attendance is up in Washington and New Jersey.
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    ‘Sailgating’ Washington Football On the Water
    The pregame experience can cost tens of thousands of dollars.
    The NBC Sports broadcast team works Michigan State's football game against Boston College on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.
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    NBC Sports, Versant Bring Back Old Media Brands
    NBC Sports Network and USA Sports are back in new forms.
    May 11, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ESPN commentator Paul Finebaum is crowned before the match at Bank of America Stadium.
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    11 Potential Successors to Paul Finebaum at ESPN
    These college football talkers could rise if Finebaum leaves ESPN for politics.
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    Disney and YouTube TV Make a Deal
    ESPN returns to the service in time for college football on Saturday.
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    What’s Next for Under Armour and Steph Curry After Their Split?
    Multiple college and pro athletes are with Curry Brand.
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    Sophie Cunningham Isn’t Sure the WNBA Will Exist Next Year
    The WNBA guard spoke with FOS about the CBA, Project B, and more.
    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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    The Business of College Basketball’s Iconic Courts
    Signature floors are a creative—and increasingly expensive—corner of college sports.
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    TNT Sports and Bleacher Report Head to College
    TNT Sports is going all-in on college athletics—bringing fans closer and giving brands a powerful new way to connect.

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    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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    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.
    Aug 31, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Valkyries guard Kaitlyn Chen (2) holds a ball as the WNBA logo appears on the ball and shorts before the game against the Indiana Fever at Chase Center
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    November 7, 2025

    Zora Stephenson Leads Pack to Call 2026 NBC WNBA Finals
    Next year, NBC will air its first WNBA Finals since 2002.

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    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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    Government Shutdown May Have Delayed Polymarket’s U.S. Return
    The company faces a crowded and competitive environment when it finally returns.
    Tom Brady waves at Detroit Lions fans at Ford Field in Detroit on Sunday, November 2, 2025.
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    Brady Says His Sports Ownership Stakes Are About Mentorship
    Brady spoke to FOS as his E1 team looks to win another title.

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    Gift Monday
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    NWSL Attendance Is Down—Except for Its Best Teams
    Attendance is up in Washington and New Jersey.
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    Sophie Cunningham Isn’t Sure the WNBA Will Exist Next Year
    The WNBA guard spoke with FOS about the CBA, Project B, and more.
    Nov 12, 2025; Belleair, Florida, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) plays in the Annika Pro-Am golf tournament at Pelican Golf Club.
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    Caitlin Clark Effect Hits the LPGA Tour—Again
    The WNBA star drew large crowds at a pro-am Wednesday.
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    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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    Track CEO Charged With Rape Passed USATF-Ordered Background Check
    The track world didn’t know about the charges for nearly a year.
    Aug 6, 2025; Sandy, UT, USA; Queretaro defender Edson Partida (22) watches the ball during the second half of the game against Real Salt Lake at America First Field
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    Mexican Soccer Is the Next Frontier for American Investors
    Liga MX is an appealing proposition with big potential upside.
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    Is College Basketball About to Raid the G League?
    Two G Leaguers have gone back to college. More could follow.
    Oct 11, 2025; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin stands on the field following the game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Beaver Stadium
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    How College Football’s Coach Buyout Bonanza Works
    Schools owe their fired coaches millions in buyouts—and it isn’t over.

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    Disney and YouTube TV Make a Deal
    ESPN returns to the service in time for college football on Saturday.
    Nov 8, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Louisiana State Tigers quarterback Garrett Nussmeier (18) under pressure from Alabama Crimson Tide linebacker Deontae Lawson (0) and defensive lineman Keon Keeley (31) during the second quarter of the game at Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium.
    November 14, 2025

    College Football Viewership Increases Taper Off
    A torrid viewership start to the season has slowed down in recent weeks.
    The NBC Sports broadcast team works Michigan State's football game against Boston College on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.
    November 14, 2025

    NBC Sports, Versant Bring Back Old Media Brands
    NBC Sports Network and USA Sports are back in new forms.
    May 11, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ESPN commentator Paul Finebaum is crowned before the match at Bank of America Stadium.
    November 14, 2025

    11 Potential Successors to Paul Finebaum at ESPN
    These college football talkers could rise if Finebaum leaves ESPN for politics.
    The Iowa Hawkeyes swarm onto the field Nov. 8, 2025 ahead of a Big Ten Football game against the Oregon Ducks at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa.
    November 14, 2025

    Why the Big Ten’s Best Game This Weekend Isn’t on Network TV
    No. 21 Iowa at No. 17 USC will air on Big Ten Network.
    November 13, 2025

    MLS to Fold Season Pass, Shift All Games to Apple TV in 2026
    The shift marks a major recalibration of the groundbreaking rights deal.
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    November 13, 2025

    Brees Gets Fox Green Light to Call Netflix Christmas Game
    Despite banning its talent from working for competitors, Fox is making an exception.
    November 13, 2025

    Disney Warns ESPN–YouTube TV Blackout ‘Could Go for a Little While’
    The ESPN parent company is preparing for a potentially extended battle.

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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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    Trump Pardons Ex–Tottenham Hotspur Owner Joe Lewis
    The 88-year-old billionaire was convicted on insider trading charges last year.
    Jul 18, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase (48) throws a pitch during the ninth inning against the Athletics at Progressive Field.
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    Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz Indicted on Illegal Gambling Charges
    The two Guardians pitchers each potentially face 65 years in prison.
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    Track Timing CEO Worked Meets Months After Child Rape Charges
    His case flew under the radar in track for nearly a year.

    Deals
    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.
    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.

    Teams
    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.
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    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.
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    November 12, 2025

    What Does Nico Harrison’s Firing Mean for Mark Cuban?
    Cuban was out of the loop when Dončić got traded in February.
    November 12, 2025

    Mavs Owner Patrick Dumont Vows to Fix the Mess He Helped Create
    Dumont sent an open letter to fans after Nico Harrison was fired.
    Nov 10, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg (32) celebrates with Dallas Mavericks guard Max Christie (00) during the first quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at American Airlines Center.
    November 12, 2025

    Nico Harrison’s Exit Doesn’t Clean Up Mavericks Mess
    The Mavericks are at a crossroads with their current roster.
    November 12, 2025

    Pirates GM Rebuffs Paul Skenes Trade Talk As Frustrations Mount
    Pirates GM Ben Cherington again dismisses consideration of trading the ace.
    Oct 12, 2025; Tottenham, United Kingdom; The Golden Cockerel at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium during an NFL International Series game.
    November 11, 2025

    Tottenham Insists It’s Not for Sale As Buyers Circle
    “Everyone knows damn well they’re for sale,” one source tells FOS.
    November 11, 2025

    DePodesta on Move From Browns to Rockies: ‘A Sucker for a Challenge’
    The newly hired executive said he will have autonomy to make changes.

    Leagues
    Gift Monday
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    NWSL Attendance Is Down—Except for Its Best Teams
    Attendance is up in Washington and New Jersey.
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    NFL Files Grievance To Block Union Report Cards
    The NFLPA report cards were first released in 2023. 
    Sep 18, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; General view of the MLS logo on the side of a match ball in the match between Nashville SC and Chicago Fire at Geodis Park.
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    MLS Votes to Align With Global Soccer Calendar Beginning in 2027
    The dramatic changeover of the league’s calendar will happen in 2027.
    Nov 13, 2025; Madrid, Spain; A large helmet with the 2025 NFL Madrid Game logo at the Palacio de Cibellas.
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    NFL Caps 7-Game International Slate With First Game in Spain
    The league played seven games outside the U.S. this season.
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    Scott Boras Expects Blue Jays to Spend Big, Calls for Prop-Bet Ban
    The powerful baseball player agent predicts a robust market this offseason.
    November 13, 2025

    TGL’s Future: More Teams, More Cities, and Maybe a Women’s League
    The indoor golf league plays all its matches in South Florida.
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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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