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    LIV Golf’s Next Steps: Bankruptcy, Investor Talks, Contract Buyouts
    Many players still have years left on their contracts.
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    One Clemson Football Player’s Fight for Eligibility—and a ‘Second Chance’
    Tristan Smith will suit up for the Tigers against LSU this Saturday.
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    In LSU-SEC Legal Battle, No One Is Backing Down
    All parties are standing firm as a pivotal court hearing looms.
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    PGA Tour Revamping Fan Code of Conduct Amid Betting Concerns
    Several players have raised concerns about sports betting’s impact on the game.
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    US Open Ticket Prices Surge for Alex Eala’s Night Session
    USTA’s CEO acknowledged the tournament’s rising prices in a press conference Saturday.
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    Aging Legends Face Uncertain Futures After US Open Losses
    Novak Djokovic said he’s struggled with a health issue all year.
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    Aaron Donald Return Supercharges Rams’ Status As 2026 ‘It’ Team
    His return raised expectations and shortened betting odds. 
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    High School Football Sidelines Are Clogged With Content Creators
    Administrators call these amateur newcomers the “pajama paparazzi.”
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    Callaway Content Head, Good Good Marketing VP Out After Ad Fallout
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    US Open Ticket Prices Surge for Alex Eala’s Night Session
    USTA’s CEO acknowledged the tournament’s rising prices in a press conference Saturday.
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    Aging Legends Face Uncertain Futures After US Open Losses
    Novak Djokovic said he’s struggled with a health issue all year.
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    Maja Chwalińska No Longer Has Trouble Affording Hotels
    Chwalińska makes her US Open main draw debut Monday.
    Aug 23, 2026; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Jessica Pegula (USA) returns a shot against Coco Gauff (USA) during the finals of the Cincinnati Open at Lindner Family Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images
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    Tennis Stars Excited About Grand Slam Council, Details Remain Sparse
    Jessica Pegula says the main issue remains players’ revenue share.

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    Callaway Content Head, Good Good Marketing VP Out After Ad Fallout
    Neither Callaway’s nor Good Good’s CEO saw the ad before publishing.
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    Daniel Jeremiah Launching Podcast With ESPN and Omaha
    The show launches on Sept. 3.
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    US Open Signs Exclusive Deal With Kalshi
    The surprise deal was reached just ahead of this year’s main draw.
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    Roxanna Scott Out As ESPN’s Top Editor After Less Than a Year
    Scott was named ESPN’s editor-in-chief last December.
    Jan 1, 2023; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; A general view of an End Racism sign on a goalpost prior to a game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Denver Broncos at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports
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    August 28, 2026

    Kaepernick’s Legacy Lives On As NFL’s Anti-Racism Messaging Continues
    It’s the seventh season the league has used such messaging.
    Oct 23, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Detailed view of the Chicago Bulls logo against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images
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    August 28, 2026

    Bulls Planning Analyst Rotation to Replace Late Stacey King
    Robbie Hummel is among the names under consideration.
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    August 27, 2026

    Union Head: NBA Players Have ‘Serious Problem’ With NBA Europe
    Kelly also said the union is “no fan” of the second apron.
    Aug 25, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; San Francisco Giants first baseman Rafael Devers (16) and San Francisco Giants center fielder Drew Gilbert (0) celebrate after scoring against the Cincinnati Reds during the first inning at Oracle Park.
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    August 26, 2026

    Kalshi Incorrectly Claimed Deals With Giants, Braves Were Exclusive
    The prediction-market platform says the mistake was an accident.

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    Aug 3, 2026; Washington, D.C., USA; Alexandra Eala (PHI) kisses the championship trophy during the trophy ceremony after her match against Jessica Pegula (USA) (not pictured) in the women's singles final of the 2026 Mubadala DC Open at Rock Creek Park Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
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    How Alex Eala Turned the Philippines Into a Tennis Nation
    A December homecoming match could break tennis’s attendance record.
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    Dan Snyder ‘Invisible’ in NFL Three Years After Commanders Sale
    Snyder has had little to no contact with former NFL associates.
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    Why the Premier League’s Star-Power Shortage Doesn’t Matter
    The world’s richest soccer league doesn’t rely on big stars to dominate.
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    Trendy Golf Hat Divide Is More Than a Fashion Fight
    As golf has gotten trendier, so has the sport’s style.

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    High School Football Sidelines Are Clogged With Content Creators
    Administrators call these amateur newcomers the “pajama paparazzi.”
    Feb 24, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah on the SiriusXM NFL Radio set at the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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    August 31, 2026

    Daniel Jeremiah Launching Podcast With ESPN and Omaha
    The show launches on Sept. 3.
    Feb 5, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; The ESPN logo at the Super Bowl LIX media center at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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    August 28, 2026

    Roxanna Scott Out As ESPN’s Top Editor After Less Than a Year
    Scott was named ESPN’s editor-in-chief last December.
    Jan 16, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Chris Jones (95) celebrates toward the camera after a play against the Pittsburgh Steelers in an AFC Wild Card playoff football game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports
    August 28, 2026

    Nielsen Warns Networks Against Mixing Metrics With Outside Data
    The measurement agency is cracking down on comparative claims with blended data.
    Oct 23, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Detailed view of the Chicago Bulls logo against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images
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    August 28, 2026

    Bulls Planning Analyst Rotation to Replace Late Stacey King
    Robbie Hummel is among the names under consideration.
    August 27, 2026

    John Fanta Discusses Vision for His New NBC Sports Show
    “Fanta in 60” debuts Monday.
    Feb 2, 2026; San Francisco, CA, USA; Los Angeles Rams linebackers Byron Young (0) and Jared Verse (8) pose during NFC practice at the NFL Flag Fieldhouse at Moscone Center South Building. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
    August 27, 2026

    TV Ratings Help Explain Why the NFL Killed the Pro Bowl
    Average viewership fell by 57% in one year and 70% in four years.
    Dec 21, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; ESPN cast, from left, Desmond Howard, Rece Davis, Pat McAfee, Nick Saban, Lee Corso and Kirk Herbstreit sit on the set of College GameDay prior to the College Football Playoff first round game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Tennessee Volunteers in Columbus at Ohio Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Adam Cairns-Imagn Images via the USA Today Network
    August 26, 2026

    ESPN Replaces Lead ‘College GameDay’ Producer in Shakeup
    Matthew Garrett takes over as the show’s new EP.

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    In LSU-SEC Legal Battle, No One Is Backing Down
    All parties are standing firm as a pivotal court hearing looms.
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    What Kalshi’s Big Court Loss Means for Prediction Markets
    The Friday ruling brings a Supreme Court showdown even closer.
    Mark Walter, CEO of Guggenheim Partners, speaks during a reception hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump for the reigning Major League Baseball (MLB) World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers in the Rose Garden at the White House, Washington, D.C., U.S., July 23, 2026.
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    Walter’s Company Says There’s No Fraud, No Victim, and No Fire Sale
    TWG Global insists the Dodgers are not up for grabs.
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    49ers Owner Arrested in Ohio
    Jed York spent one day in jail.

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    US Open Signs Exclusive Deal With Kalshi
    The surprise deal was reached just ahead of this year’s main draw.
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    Varsity Brands CEO on PE Ownership and the Business of Cheer
    Varsity includes a cheerleading business and an athletic apparel division.
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    August 4, 2026

    Why Investors Want to Bring Athletes Into Ownership Groups
    LeBron James and Tom Brady have ownership stakes in multiple sports teams.
    Jan 8, 2024; Houston, TX, USA; Adam Schefter talks on a set before the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Washington Huskies at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
    July 31, 2026

    Schefter Among Early Investors to Cash In on Underdog Sale
    Schefter first invested in Underdog in 2021.

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    Runners-Up Offered Seahawks Stake After Losing Out on Team
    The deal is closing “very soon,” a source says.
    August 31, 2026

    Aaron Donald Return Supercharges Rams’ Status As 2026 ‘It’ Team
    His return raised expectations and shortened betting odds. 
    August 30, 2026

    Aaron Donald Returns to Rams
    His one-year deal is worth $20 million.
    August 30, 2026

    Josh Jacobs Put on Paid Leave by NFL
    He can’t practice or play in games.
    August 27, 2026

    Tampa City Council Narrowly Approves Rays Stadium Funding 
    The long-sought-after project narrowly survives the city vote.
    Aug 25, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; San Francisco Giants first baseman Rafael Devers (16) and San Francisco Giants center fielder Drew Gilbert (0) celebrate after scoring against the Cincinnati Reds during the first inning at Oracle Park.
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    August 26, 2026

    Kalshi Incorrectly Claimed Deals With Giants, Braves Were Exclusive
    The prediction-market platform says the mistake was an accident.
    August 26, 2026

    NFL Owners Unanimously Approve Seahawks Sale
    The Khosla family’s deal was officially ratified Wednesday.
    August 25, 2026

    What’s Next for Jed York After Prostitution Arrest?
    The NFL and 49ers could take action.

    Leagues
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    LIV Golf’s Next Steps: Bankruptcy, Investor Talks, Contract Buyouts
    Many players still have years left on their contracts.
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    PGA Tour Revamping Fan Code of Conduct Amid Betting Concerns
    Several players have raised concerns about sports betting’s impact on the game.
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    US Open Ticket Prices Surge for Alex Eala’s Night Session
    USTA’s CEO acknowledged the tournament’s rising prices in a press conference Saturday.
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    Scheffler Breaks Tiger’s PGA Tour Earnings Record, Wins FedEx Cup
    Scheffler has led the Tour in prize money for five consecutive seasons.
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    NFL, NFLPA Negotiating Terms for Olympic Flag Football Participation
    The 2028 Games’ flag football is scheduled for July 15–22.
    Tennis - Australian Open - Men's Singles Final - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 29, 2023 Craig Tiley, CEO of Tennis Australia is pictured in the stands during the final match between Serbia's Novak Djokovic and Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas REUTERS/Loren Elliott
    August 29, 2026

    US Open Unveils Record Player Pay but Resists Revenue Share
    Revenue sharing is a key topic for the players.
    Aug 12, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Chicago Sky guard Natasha Cloud (9) sets the play against the Golden State Valkyries during the first quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Robert Edwards-Imagn Images
    August 29, 2026

    Natasha Cloud Calls WNBA Culture War an ‘Intentional Distraction’ 
    Cloud wants the WNBA to ban Enes Kanter Freedom league-wide.

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