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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.

    Jul 14, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; General view of fireworks over Citizens Bank Park during the fourth inning of the All-Star Game.
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    MLB All-Star Game Ratings Get a Boost From World Cup
    The midseason showcase’s audience rises with a World Cup lead-in.
    July 16, 2026
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    Jul 11, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Conor McGregor (right) attempts a flying kick at the start of his fight against Max Holloway during UFC 329 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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    McGregor Return Draws Nearly 16 Million Viewers on Paramount+
    UFC 329 trailed Freedom 250 in total and average viewership.
    July 16, 2026
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    Nate Burleson: ‘I’d Gladly Take a Pay Cut’ for CBS to Hire Travis Kelce
    Burleson also had high praise for CBS’s hiring of Russell Wilson.
    July 16, 2026
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    5 Takeaways From the 2026 ESPY Awards
    The annual ESPN awards show returned to New York this year.
    July 16, 2026