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    How Your Favorite Team Is Impacting the 2024 Election

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    LAST UPDATED October 31, 2024 | 12:47 pm— PUBLISHED October 31, 2024 | 03:45 am
    • Notable team owners have made siginificant financial contributions to candidates in the 2024 election.
    • Margaret Fleming and Alex Schiffer break down their findings behind the largest political donations in sports.
    May 24, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban celebrates after defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves in game two of the western conference finals for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Target Center.
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    The 2024 presidential election is just five days away, and some of the most notable owners in sports have made significant financial contributions to candidates. Front Office Sports breaking news reporters Alex Schiffer and Margaret Fleming dived into the largest donations from sports team owners, and they join the show to reveal their findings.

    Plus, Blake Griffin might be the next big name to launch a broadcasting career. “Tuned In” columnist Michael McCarthy discusses Amazon’s and NBC’s interest in the former All-Star.

    Also, the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia is cutting international investments, young QBs are struggling more than ever, and Nick Bosa turned heads by wearing a MAGA hat at a press conference.

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