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Shaq Took a Ton of Money Off Charles Barkley
O’Neal correctly predicted Miami’s margin of victory before tip-off.
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Eric Fisher
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NFL Draft Offers Detroit a Chance to Inspire Hope for City and Team
More than 300,000 people are expected to descend on the city for the major NFL event.
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David Rumsey
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It’s Not the Super Bowl, but Hosting the NFL Draft Is the Next Best Thing
Cities that won’t ever host the Big Game can still win big with the league’s other annual traveling road show.
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David Rumsey
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Reggie Bush’s Heisman Return: A Symbolic Win, but NCAA Battle Looms
The NCAA has stayed quiet on the matter, and it’s unclear what this move means.
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Eric Fisher
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Chicago Wants Super Bowls and Final Fours. The Price? Nearly $5 Billion
The NFL team presents an ambitious vision for the new facility, but funding questions remain.
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Dennis Young
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Saudi Arabia’s Latest Sports Ambassador Is Deshaun Watson
The quarterback was in Saudi Arabia to promote American football and meet with royalty.
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Alex Schiffer
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‘BANG! BANG!’: Mike Breen Explains His Rarest Call
There’s a method and madness behind the call Breen has made just six times.
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Michael McCarthy
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Can Nick Saban and Bill Belichick Light up the NFL Draft?
‘They’re not the warmest, fuzziest guys,’ but they could be breakout TV stars.
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Daniel Myrick
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Inside the NFL Draft with Matt Miller
The NFL Draft begins today with the forecast calling for surprises and trades.
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Margaret Fleming
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Bears Leaders Join Public Prayer for New Chicago Stadium
‘I’m offended as a citizen of Chicago,’ said a local sports radio host.
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Amanda Christovich
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With New Lawsuit, Florida AG Backs FSU in Fight to Exit the ACC
Lawsuit alleges the ACC was ‘wrongfully withholding’ media contracts from the public.
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Rapid Returns: How Technology Is Getting You Back to Your Seat
How Oracle’s POS technology is helping fans get back to their seats faster.
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Amanda Christovich
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Everything You Need To Know About the Legal Attempts To Kill the ACC
Four lawsuits involving the conference, Clemson, and FSU could determine the future.
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Sam Eagan
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A Bare-Knuckle Fighter’s Victory Was a Marketing Win for the Far Right
With Proud Boys sponsoring him, experts say extremist groups will use his success to elevate their ideologies and recruit new believers.
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Amanda Christovich
Women’s Basketball Finally Has a TV Deal to Match the Excitement. Now What?
A lucrative new media-rights contract could rectify problems of the past, but the future of March Madness media rights is anyone’s guess.
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Amanda Christovich
How Two College Seniors Helped DJ Burns Cash In on a Final Four Run
Two college seniors are facilitating deals for NC State’s big man.
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Amanda Christovich
NCAA Has No One to Blame for Latest Women’s March Madness Transgressions
NCAA is still making avoidable mistakes three years after a complete overhaul.
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Alex Schiffer
How to Make It in Basketball: Become a Manager at Indiana
Inside the Hoosiers’ unglamorous, profoundly rewarding incubator for basketball’s biggest names.
Media
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Michael McCarthy
Can Nick Saban and Bill Belichick Light up the NFL Draft?
‘They’re not the warmest, fuzziest guys,’ but they could be breakout TV stars.
April 25, 2024
Shaq Took a Ton of Money Off Charles Barkley
O’Neal correctly predicted Miami’s margin of victory before tip-off.
April 24, 2024
‘BANG! BANG!’: Mike Breen Explains His Rarest Call
There’s a method and madness behind the call Breen has made just six times.
April 23, 2024
The NBA’s Media Rights Renewal Talks: Here’s What We Know
ESPN and TNT have the right to match outside bids in the NBA’s ongoing national rights negotiations.
April 22, 2024
Caitlin Clark and the Fever to Receive Even More TV Coverage
The WNBA team is placing 17 games on over-the-air stations in the Indianapolis area.
April 22, 2024
Two Superstars Are Dominating Professional Golf. Will Viewers Follow?
Scheffler and Korda have been nearly unbeatable on their respective tours.
April 22, 2024
Why Dawn Staley ‘Spoiled’ Local South Carolina Reporters
Staley’s love for the local media leads to more coverage and passionate fans.
April 22, 2024
Apple Reportedly Close To Winning Broadcast Rights for Club World Cup
Apple’s deal would be FIFA’s first single worldwide broadcast contract.
Law
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Margaret Fleming
China Calls Swimming Doping Bombshell ‘Fake News’
23 Chinese swimmers tested positive before the 2021 Olympics.
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Margaret Fleming
DOJ to Pay $100 Million to Gymnasts Over FBI Failures
The reported settlement brings victim payouts to nearly $1 billion.
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Alex Schiffer
O.J. Simpson Lawyer Says He Won’t Shield Estate From Goldman, Brown Families
The executor of Simpson’s will had previously said the Goldmans would get ‘zero.’
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Alex Schiffer
A Decade-Long Timeline of the Shohei Ohtani–Ippei Mizuhara Saga
Ohtani’s former interpreter has been federally charged with bank fraud.
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Margaret Fleming
Caitlin Clark’s Historic Nike Deal: Eight Years, $28 Million
The deal would become the largest for a women’s basketball player.
April 22, 2024
Apple Reportedly Close To Winning Broadcast Rights for Club World Cup
Apple’s deal would be FIFA’s first single worldwide broadcast contract.
April 19, 2024
Memphis and FedEx Strike Unique Corporate NIL Deal For $25 Million
The logistics company has a long-standing relationship with the university.
April 18, 2024
NBA Media Rights Likely Headed for Open Market Next Week
The league is reportedly letting Monday’s deadline pass without a deal.
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Inside the Chaos at ‘SI’
‘Sports Illustrated’ has new publishers, but the transition has been messy at best.
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A.J. Perez
Sources: ‘Sports Illustrated’ and Swimsuit Edition to Be Broken Apart
The news comes as Authentic, which owns ‘SI,’ is expected to make a decision about its future within the next few weeks.
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WWE Prez Nick Khan, COO Brad Blum Revealed As Key Figures in Vince McMahon Sex-Trafficking Suit
The two men are described in the suit as facilitating and covering up exploitation.
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New In-Season Men’s College Basketball Tournament to Offer $2M in NIL Deals
The eight-team event—expanding to 16 teams in 2025—will pay out $1M to each team, and another million to the winner.
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March 7, 2024
Las Vegas Aces Announce Season Tickets Are Sold Out in Apparent WNBA First
The back-to-back champs have two months until their first game.
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February 26, 2024
Nevada Group Prepares Injunction to Block A’s Stadium From Moving Forward
The Nevada State Education Association is preparing an injunction to block the state from carrying out activities toward funding a stadium for the Oakland A’s.
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February 14, 2024
Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo Lands ESPN Contract Extension
Russo will continue to team with Stephen A. Smith on ‘First Take.’
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February 13, 2024
Arthur Blank on Private Equity in NFL: ‘There Are Models That Can Work’
Arthur Blank says the NFL will discuss private equity investment at the upcoming owners meetings.
Teams
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Eric Fisher
NFL Draft Offers Detroit a Chance to Inspire Hope for City and Team
More than 300,000 people are expected to descend on the city for the major NFL event.
April 23, 2024
Long Saga of Botched Timberwolves Sale Heads to Mediation
The battle for the team could be resolved before next season, an expert says.
April 22, 2024
Michael Jordan Is Finally Finding Success As a Team Owner
His Airness is spending more time at the track, and watching his team succeed.
April 21, 2024
Ryan Smith’s Ascension in Sports Ownership: Four Teams in Five Years
Smith is bringing the NHL to Utah for $1.2 billion.
April 19, 2024
Utah Fans Rush for Season Tickets (for a New NHL Team With No Name)
More than 20,000 season-ticket deposits have been made for the newly relocated NHL team.
April 19, 2024
Rockies Coach’s Team Plane Cockpit Visit Triggers Federal Investigation
A since-deleted video shows him sitting in the cockpit mid-flight.
April 18, 2024
Timberwolves’ Playoff Start Is Clouded by a Messy Ownership Dispute
No one knows who the Timberwolves’ owner will be in the future.
April 18, 2024
Utah’s Long-Term Hockey Dream Is a Short-Term Logistical Nightmare
Ryan Smith now faces a lengthy to-do list to prepare for the next NHL season.
Leagues
by
Eric Fisher
NFL Draft Offers Detroit a Chance to Inspire Hope for City and Team
More than 300,000 people are expected to descend on the city for the major NFL event.
by
David Rumsey
It’s Not the Super Bowl, but Hosting the NFL Draft Is the Next Best Thing
Cities that won’t ever host the Big Game can still win big with the league’s other annual traveling road show.
by
David Rumsey
The Rory McIlroy Roller Coaster and What It Means for Golf
The golfer is returning to the PGA Tour policy board after a five-month absence.
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Margaret Fleming
The WNBA Boom Goes Beyond Caitlin Clark
Ticket sales and prices are way up from last year.
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Alex Schiffer
NBA Media Rights Likely Headed for Open Market Next Week
The league is reportedly letting Monday’s deadline pass without a deal.
April 17, 2024
Women’s Golf Has Five—Not Four—Majors, and That’s a Good Thing
The Chevron Championship tees of Thursday outside of Houston.
April 17, 2024
NBA Bans Jontay Porter for Life After Gambling Investigation
The NBA found that Porter gave injury information to sports gamblers, among other violations.
Newsletters
April 24, 2024
NFL Draft: Motor City’s Big Moment
Also: If cities can’t host a Super Bowl, the NFL draft is the next best thing.
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April 24, 2024
FOS PM: Bush Gets His Heisman Back
Also: Chicago unveils its big plans for a new domed stadium, but it’s very pricey.
April 23, 2024
Latest on NBA Rights Talks
Also: Rory McIlroy’s stance on golf’s future has been erratic since LIV Golf emerged.
April 23, 2024
FOS PM: Bears to Unveil Stadium Plan
Also: K.C. Current continue to develop around their historic new stadium.
April 22, 2024
Can the Coyotes Be Saved in Time?
Also: Even more people are going to get to watch Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever.
April 22, 2024
FOS PM: Jordan Wins Six, Again
Also: Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda are dominating the links. Will more fans tune in to watch?
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