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    Jan 26, 2025; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Jannik Sinner of Italy and Alexander Zverev of Germany share a moment during the prize presentation of the men's single final at the 2025 Australian Open at Melbourne Park.
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    Australian Open Announces Record Purse Following PTPA Settlement
    The purse is up 16% compared to last year.
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    Tiger, Rory Bring Indoor Team Golf to Women’s Game With WTGL
    TGL is the indoor team golf league cofounded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy.
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    Dish Says Disney Is Abusing Monopoly Power Over Sports Bundles
    The blistering counterclaims came in response to an August Disney lawsuit.
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    Main Street Sports Crisis Pushes RSN Rights Closer to League Control
    The regional sports broadcaster misses another set of scheduled rights payments.
    Sep 13, 2025; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michigan Wolverines quarterback Bryce Underwood (19) passes in the first half against the Central Michigan Chippewas at Michigan Stadium.
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    Bryce Underwood to Stay at Michigan for Sophomore Season
    Underwood led the Wolverines to 9–4 as a true freshman.
    Dec 8, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; ESPN sideline reporter Laura Rutledge (left) interviews Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) after the game against the Philadelphia Eagles at SoFi Stadium.
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    Laura Rutledge Opens Up on Viral Sugar Bowl Sprint
    “I did not know that anybody was going to be filming that.”
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    From CFP to Non-Playoff Bowls, U.S. Audiences Want Even More CFB
    Bowl games across the sport are showing audience increases.
    Oct 31, 2025; Avondale, Arizona, USA; NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps walks off the stage following the state of the sport press conference in the media center at Phoenix Raceway.
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    NASCAR Commissioner Quits After Ugly Lawsuit Settled
    Text messages showed that Phelps called Richard Childress a “stupid redneck.”
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    How Florida Became a Hockey Hotbed
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    Jason Benetti Is Leading Candidate to Be NBC’s Top MLB Voice
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    Crystal Ball: Our Predictions for the Business of Sports in 2026
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    Jason Benetti Is Leading Candidate to Be NBC’s Top MLB Voice
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    Jameis Winston’s Media Rise Continues on ManningCast
    Winston has earned plaudits for his past Fox Sports media hits.
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    Gooch Getting LIV Extension, but Ownership Stake Unresolved
    Gooch is becoming the new captain of the Smash GC team.
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    MLB Teams Fear League Will Pick Winners and Losers in Tech
    One company under consideration was founded by a top MLB exec’s uncle.
    Dec 20, 2025; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Chicago Blackhawks left wing Andre Burakovsky (28) celebrates with center Ryan Greene (20) his goal scored in the second period against the Ottawa Senators at the Canadian Tire Centre.
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    December 23, 2025

    Blackhawks Are First Pro Team to Make Direct Deal With Kalshi
    The deal builds on Kalshi’s existing partnership with the NHL.
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    December 22, 2025

    Men’s and Women’s Pro Tennis Tour Merger Still Far From Finished
    The sides have been discussing a commercial merger for years.
    Dec 7, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers guard Sebastian Mack (12) shoots against Kansas Jayhawks guard Melvin Council Jr. (14) and guard Elmarko Jackson (13) during the second half at T-Mobile Center.
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    December 19, 2025

    Commissions, Retainer Fees, Exclusivity: Inside Big 12 PE Proposal
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    December 18, 2025

    Netflix Paying Barstool 8 Figures Per Year Amid Podcast Push
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    Dish Says Disney Is Abusing Monopoly Power Over Sports Bundles
    The blistering counterclaims came in response to an August Disney lawsuit.
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    Versant Is Here. What Is It?
    The Comcast spin-off completed its separation and is an independent company.
    Dec 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts after scoring a basket against the Detroit Pistons during the second half at Crypto.com Arena
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    Pro Team Valuations Are Set to Keep Climbing in 2026
    Asset scarcity and increasing media-rights deals underpin soaring valuations.
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    Drake Sued Again as Sweepstakes Apps Come Under More Scrutiny
    Defendants used the platform to boost Drake’s streaming numbers, the suit claims.

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    Aug 18 2024; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Aryna Sabalenka at the net with Iga Swiatek of Poland after their match on day seven of the Cincinnati Open.
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    Women Tennis Players Continue to Blast Battle of the Sexes
    “The guy is detestable,” one former women’s pro said about Nick Kyrgios.
    Dec 7, 2025; New York, New York, USA; WNBA players Paige Bueckers (l) and Angel Reese (r) sit courtside during the game between the Orlando Magic and the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
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    Unrivaled Bets Young Stars Will Fill Gap Left by Collier, Reese
    Bueckers, Brink, the StudBudz, and the Valkyries replace Reese, Collier, and Ionescu.
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    Emerging Women’s Sports Leagues Kept Expanding in 2025
    Beyond the WNBA and NWSL, women’s sports kept growing.

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    Dec 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts after scoring a basket against the Detroit Pistons during the second half at Crypto.com Arena
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    Pro Team Valuations Are Set to Keep Climbing in 2026
    Asset scarcity and increasing media-rights deals underpin soaring valuations.
    Heated Rivalry (L to R) - Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov and Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander in Episode 104 of Heated Rivalry. Cr. Sabrina Lantos © 2025
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    Hockey Needed Some Virality. Then Came ‘Heated Rivalry’
    No one was prepared for the Canadian show’s smash success.
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    MLB Teams Fear League Will Pick Winners and Losers in Tech
    One company under consideration was founded by a top MLB exec’s uncle.
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    What It Takes to Pull Off Florida’s First Outdoor NHL Game
    The Rangers will face the Panthers in Miami’s first NHL Winter Classic.

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    Main Street Sports Crisis Pushes RSN Rights Closer to League Control
    The regional sports broadcaster misses another set of scheduled rights payments.
    Dec 8, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; ESPN sideline reporter Laura Rutledge (left) interviews Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) after the game against the Philadelphia Eagles at SoFi Stadium.
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    Laura Rutledge Opens Up on Viral Sugar Bowl Sprint
    “I did not know that anybody was going to be filming that.”
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    From CFP to Non-Playoff Bowls, U.S. Audiences Want Even More CFB
    Bowl games across the sport are showing audience increases.
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    January 5, 2026

    Jason Benetti Is Leading Candidate to Be NBC’s Top MLB Voice
    His contract is not up until later this year.
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    January 5, 2026

    Versant Is Here. What Is It?
    The Comcast spin-off completed its separation and is an independent company.
    Jan 4, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin and quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) celebrate after defeating the Baltimore Ravens at Acrisure Stadium.
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    Potential TV ‘Bidding War’ for Mike Tomlin
    Tomlin could take a season off on TV to recharge his coaching batteries.
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    January 3, 2026

    Jameis Winston’s Media Rise Continues on ManningCast
    Winston has earned plaudits for his past Fox Sports media hits.
    Feb 6, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; Jay Glazer at Fox Sports media day at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
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    Inside Jay Glazer’s NFL Reporting Hot Streak
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    Sep 13, 2025; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michigan Wolverines quarterback Bryce Underwood (19) passes in the first half against the Central Michigan Chippewas at Michigan Stadium.
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    Bryce Underwood to Stay at Michigan for Sophomore Season
    Underwood led the Wolverines to 9–4 as a true freshman.
    Dec 8, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; ESPN sideline reporter Laura Rutledge (left) interviews Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) after the game against the Philadelphia Eagles at SoFi Stadium.
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    Laura Rutledge Opens Up on Viral Sugar Bowl Sprint
    “I did not know that anybody was going to be filming that.”
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    From CFP to Non-Playoff Bowls, U.S. Audiences Want Even More CFB
    Bowl games across the sport are showing audience increases.
    Nov 1, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Brendan Sorsby (2) warms up before the game against the Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
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    QBs Drive Pricey New Era in College Football’s Transfer Portal
    A single transfer portal window is running Jan. 2–16.

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    Dish Says Disney Is Abusing Monopoly Power Over Sports Bundles
    The blistering counterclaims came in response to an August Disney lawsuit.
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    Drake Sued Again as Sweepstakes Apps Come Under More Scrutiny
    Defendants used the platform to boost Drake’s streaming numbers, the suit claims.
    Dec 1, 2025; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs (8) runs after a catch during the first quarter against the New York Giants at Gillette Stadium.
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    Stefon Diggs Faces Assault, Strangulation Charges
    Diggs’s attorney said the alleged incident “did not occur.”
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    Terry Rozier Says Feds Overreached in Gambling Prosecution
    Rozier argues the evidence against him is weak.

    Deals
    Sep 27, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Minnesota Twins pitcher Kody Funderburk (55) and catch
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    Twins’ New Investments Value Club at $1.75 Billion
    The Twins have also announced a succession plan.
    November 27, 2025

    Patrick Mahomes Deepens His Adidas Ties, Debuts Golf Gear Line
    Mahomes extends Adidas deal and launches his own branded golf apparel line.
    TopGolf representatives celebrate their ribbon-cutting ceremony with Bay County residents in Panama City Beach, Fla., June 26, 2025. (
    November 18, 2025

    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
    September 29, 2025

    Saudis, Silver Lake, and Jared Kushner Take EA Private in $55B Deal
    Electronic Arts makes “Madden,” “EA Sports College Football,” and more.

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    Falcons End Rich McKay’s Football Role in Major Organizational Shift
    Atlanta fired coach Raheem Morris and GM Terry Fontenot on Sunday.
    Oct 7, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; NFL hall of fame Troy Aikman prior to a game between the New Orleans Saints and the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
    January 2, 2026

    ESPN Says It Has No Issue With Aikman’s Dolphins Adviser Gig
    “His schedule remains unchanged,” an ESPN spokesman tells FOS.
    December 29, 2025

    Patriots Continue Makeover With First Post-Belichick Division Title
    The 13–3 Patriots are in contention for the AFC’s top seed.
    December 28, 2025

    Bears, Broncos Cap Fast Resets With Titles As Stadium Questions Linger
    Chicago clinched the NFC North after the Packers lost to the Ravens.
    Sep 21, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals catcher Carter Jensen (22) hits a two run single against the Toronto Blue Jays during the fourth inning at Kauffman Stadium.
    December 23, 2025

    Chiefs’ New Stadium Site Is Set. Now It’s Royals’ Turn
    The MLB club is also looking on both sides of the Missouri-Kansas border.
    December 23, 2025

    PE Bought an F1 Team For Just $200M. It’s Not Selling
    Williams is now valued at over $2 billion.
    Tilman Fertitta
    December 19, 2025

    Rockets Owners in Talks to Buy and Move WNBA’s Sun
    The Rockets lost out on WNBA expansion but want the Sun.
    Dec 18, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (14) runs against the Los Angeles Rams in the first half at Lumen Field.
    December 19, 2025

    The Seahawks’ $100M Sam Darnold Bet Is Paying Off
    Seattle signed the free-agent quarterback last offseason.

    Leagues
    Jan 26, 2025; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Jannik Sinner of Italy and Alexander Zverev of Germany share a moment during the prize presentation of the men's single final at the 2025 Australian Open at Melbourne Park.
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    Australian Open Announces Record Purse Following PTPA Settlement
    The purse is up 16% compared to last year.
    by

    Tiger, Rory Bring Indoor Team Golf to Women’s Game With WTGL
    TGL is the indoor team golf league cofounded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy.
    Oct 31, 2025; Avondale, Arizona, USA; NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps walks off the stage following the state of the sport press conference in the media center at Phoenix Raceway.
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    NASCAR Commissioner Quits After Ugly Lawsuit Settled
    Text messages showed that Phelps called Richard Childress a “stupid redneck.”
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    How Florida Became a Hockey Hotbed
    Hockey in Florida was once seen as a risk. Now, it’s thriving.
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    Does Unrivaled’s Future Include a Deal With the WNBA?
    The women’s 3-on-3 league tipped off its second season Monday.
    Dec 7, 2025; New York, New York, USA; WNBA players Paige Bueckers (l) and Angel Reese (r) sit courtside during the game between the Orlando Magic and the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
    January 5, 2026

    Unrivaled Bets Young Stars Will Fill Gap Left by Collier, Reese
    Bueckers, Brink, the StudBudz, and the Valkyries replace Reese, Collier, and Ionescu.
    January 5, 2026

    NFL Black Monday Moves: Browns Fire Kevin Stefanski
    Cleveland follows Atlanta in making large-scale organizational changes.

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