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    NFL’s Tom Brady Rules Are Back and Now Apply to Troy Aikman, Too
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    Jason Benetti Will Call NBA Games for NBC This Season
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    NBA Owner Class ‘Stunned’ by Lakers Sale
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    Project B Will Launch With Olympic Gender Eligibility Policy
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    ESPN Kicks Off Increased NFL Preseason Presence After Equity Deal
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    Jimmy Traina, Sal Licata, John Jastremski Joining Media Start-Up
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    Jason Benetti Will Call NBA Games for NBC This Season
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    ESPN Boosting Coverage of PGA Tour Playoffs
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    Critics Can No Longer Claim ESPN Is ‘Woke’
    ESPN stars and executives had a significant presence at the Patriot Games.
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    NFL Faces AI Accusations Over ‘Move the Sticks’ Podcast Feed
    The podcast posted a new episode hosted by an unidentified voice.

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    Cubs, Nationals in Trademark Fight with WNBA Over ‘The W’
    The baseball teams claim the league’s filing could cause “confusion.”
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    Panini Says Fanatics Cheated to Win NBA, NFL Card Deals
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    Feds Say Rozier Friend Threatening Witnesses in NBA Gambling Case
    Prosecutors say De’Niro Laster has been intimidating witnesses on social media.

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    Varsity Brands CEO on PE Ownership and the Business of Cheer
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    Why Investors Want to Bring Athletes Into Ownership Groups
    LeBron James and Tom Brady have ownership stakes in multiple sports teams.
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    NFL Sunday Ticket Will Still Be Available by Satellite at Sports Bars
    DirecTV’s previous deal expired after the 2025 NFL season.

    Teams
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    Bears Call Indiana Stadium Plans Their ‘Sole Focus’
    Bears chairman on Illinois: “Hope is not a strategy.”
    August 13, 2026

    Knicks’ Title Run Creates $67 Million Bump for MSG Sports
    The NBA team’s parent company reported across-the-board financial lifts. 
    Mar 26, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers owner and chairman Mark Walter walks on the field after the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Dodger Stadium.
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    ‘Totally Nuts’: Mark Walter’s Lightning-Fast Lakers Flip
    “It is the fastest flip I know of,” a sports economist tells FOS.
    U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event to sign an executive order regarding vaccine flexibility, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 10, 2026.
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    White House Denies Involvement in Lakers Sale to Kushner
    “This has nothing to do with President Trump or his administration.”
    May 9, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Former Disney CEO Bob Iger watches pregame warm ups before the game between Angel City FC and the San Diego Wave at BMO Stadium.
    August 12, 2026

    Iger, Kushner, Walter Have Sports Empires Beyond the Lakers
    The three businessmen already own stakes across major sports leagues.
    Josh Kushner and Karlie Kloss attend the annual Allen and Co. Sun Valley Media and Technology Conference at the Sun Valley Resort in Sun Valley, Idaho, U.S., July 8, 2026.
    August 12, 2026

    Who Is New Lakers Owner Josh Kushner?
    His older brother, Jared Kushner, is married to Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka.
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    August 12, 2026

    Lakers Sold to Kushner, Iger for $12.5B Amid Walter Investigation
    It’s the second time in 14 months the team has been sold.
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    The Rams Juggernaut Is More Than ‘F Them Picks’
    How a Super Bowl favorite was built in L.A.

    Leagues
    Bayonne celebrates after defeating Blackwood in the New Jersey Little League State Championships at the Cresskill Little League Baseball field, Aug 3, 2026, Cresskill, NJ, USA.
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    How a Little League Tournament Turned Into a Legal Battle
    Two Tulsa teams were disqualified over eligibility issues this summer.
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    MLB Sets 2027 Field of Dreams, 2028 All-Star Game Amid Labor Fight
    Red Sox, Royals get Field of Dreams as Giants land All-Star Game.
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    Why Jeff Bezos Remains on the NFL Ownership Sidelines
    FSG announced the Liverpool deal Friday.
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    MLB Field of Dreams Game Proves Baseball Sells Nostalgia Best
    Netflix’s Field of Dreams game debut was nothing short of sentimental.
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    NFL WAGs Going Viral at Practice Are No Coincidence
    The moments are part of a coordinated content rollout to reach women.
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    Field of Dreams Game Survives Rain, Delivers Nostalgia
    Weather worries gave way to an emotional night in Iowa.
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    LIV Golf Confusion Builds As Season Finale Details Still Scarce
    The $40 million team championship has yet to be canceled.

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