Friday, July 3, 2026

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With billions of dollars flying around, live sports rights are a hotter discussion than ever. Front Office Sports goes deep on the state of negotiations, how much top talent is getting paid, ratings, and more.

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ESPN’s Matt Miller’s Crash, Backlash, and Investigation: Timeline

The Missouri AG’s office confirmed it is investigating Miller.
July 3, 2026
Jun 30, 2026; London, United Kingdom; Serena Williams of the United States returns a shot during her match against Maya Joint of Australia on day two at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. Mandatory Credit: Susan Mullane-Imagn Images

Serena Singles Return Draws Record Wimbledon Ratings for ESPN

Williams’s status for doubles remains in question.
July 3, 2026
July 1, 2026; Santa Clara, California, U.S.; Malik Tillman of the U.S. celebrates scoring their second goal. Mandatory Credit: Carlos Barria-Reuters via Imagn Images

USMNT’s World Cup Ratings Continue to Surge

Fox and Telemundo are setting soccer viewership records.
July 3, 2026
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ESPN Nears Mike Garafolo Deal As It Goes All In on NFL Reporters

ESPN has a deep bench of NFL reporters and personalities.
July 2, 2026