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5 days ago

Isak, Hjlund, Guehi sagas prove fans are only loyal people in football

Loyalty is often one-sided in football; players face backlash for transfers while clubs prioritize financial benefits.

fromMLB Trade Rumors

Latest On Twins' Ownership

The Pohlad family will retain ownership of the Twins while adding two new minority partners.

#nba

fromFortune

Portland

Another NBA blockbuster as Portland Trail Blazers sell to group led by billionaire Tom Dundon for reported $4.25 billion

Boston Celtics

Buss family to sell controlling stake of Lakers to Mark Walter for $10 billion valuation, AP source says

Boston Celtics

Adam Silver calls NBA ratings for opening weekend of playoffs 'fantastic'

NBA playoffs had the highest rated opening weekend in 25 years, with significant viewer increases from last season.

fromFortune

Portland

Another NBA blockbuster as Portland Trail Blazers sell to group led by billionaire Tom Dundon for reported $4.25 billion

Boston Celtics

Buss family to sell controlling stake of Lakers to Mark Walter for $10 billion valuation, AP source says

Boston Celtics

Adam Silver calls NBA ratings for opening weekend of playoffs 'fantastic'

NBA playoffs had the highest rated opening weekend in 25 years, with significant viewer increases from last season.

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Los Angeles Rams

How did the Rams become L.A.'s most valuable sports franchise, soaring past $10 billion?

New England Patriots

New ranking has as Patriots 4th most valuable NFL franchise

Los Angeles Rams

How did the Rams become L.A.'s most valuable sports franchise, soaring past $10 billion?

New England Patriots

New ranking has as Patriots 4th most valuable NFL franchise

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fromFast Company

1 month ago

How the Golden State Valkyries became the WNBA's breakout expansion team

The Golden State Valkyries have established a strong brand identity in their first WNBA season, surpassing expectations and breaking season ticket records.

National Basketball Association

fromMLB Trade Rumors

1 month ago

Stuart Sternberg Has Agreed To Sell Rays To Patrick Zalupski, Deal Expected To Be Final By September

A sale of the Rays from Stuart Sternberg to Patrick Zalupski's group has been agreed upon for about $1.7 billion.

1 month ago

Sale of Lakers expected to close later this year

Mark Walter acquires majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers, valuing the franchise at $10 billion.

Lakers sell majority ownership of franchise to Mark Walter

The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold to Mark Walter for around $10 billion, ending decades of family ownership.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Pac-12 media rights deal: Predictions for the duration, valuation and partners as the conference closes in

As the Pac-12 looks to finalize its media rights deal, it aims for a term length of five years, aligning with critical industry timelines and providing flexibility.

SF politics

Boston Red Sox

fromMLB Trade Rumors

Rays In "Advanced Talks" About Potential Sale Of Team

Rays may be sold for $1.7 billion; talks with developer Patrick Zalupski are serious but not guaranteed to result in a deal.

fromSouthside Showdown

4 hopes for the Chicago White Sox once Justin Ishbia becomes the controlling owner

Regardless of what motivated Reinsdorf to make this deal and announce it to the fanbase, I now have four hopes for the organization once Justin Ishbia becomes the controlling owner.

Chicago White Sox

fromwww.npr.org

Jeff Gordon talks learning to race at 5-years-old and teaching his kids to drive

Jeff Gordon remains influential in racing without driving, focusing on business ventures and team ownership.

Media industry

fromFast Company

Sarah Spain on the future of sports media and women's leagues

The landscape of professional sports is rapidly evolving, with pressing issues for leagues, teams, and players.

The success of women's sports brings new challenges, including exposure to toxic behaviors from men's sports.

fromCyclingnews

One Cycling project faces a crunch moment as UCI decides on WorldTour races for next three years

The success of the One Cycling project faces a crunch moment in the next ten days as the UCI decides on the WorldTour race calendar for the next three years.

Bicycling

Golden State Warriors

fromsfist.com

Steph Curry Talks Retirement Plans: Maybe PGA Tour, Maybe TV Analyst, Maybe NBA Team Ownership

Stephen Curry is contemplating future ownership in the NBA after his playing career.

San Francisco 49ers

Source: 49ers selling 6.2% of team to 3 families

San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York has agreed to sell over 6% of the team's ownership stake for $8.5 billion, the highest valuation for any sports franchise.

Manchester United

fromwww.theguardian.com

The Glazers in numbers: key figures across two decades at Manchester United

Malcolm Glazer's acquisition of Manchester United led to overwhelming debt for the club and significant fan backlash.

Boston Celtics

Why a Celtics series loss to the Knicks could have massive ramifications this offseason

The Boston Celtics face uncertainty despite championships due to team sale and performance issues.

Investor Bill Chisholm is leading a record-setting purchase of the Celtics amid ongoing playoff challenges.

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LA Dodgers

Commentary: Agent Nez Balelo 'wouldn't do anything different' with Shohei Ohtani's $700 million deal

Shohei Ohtani is projected to earn over $100 million in endorsements in 2023.

fromDodgers Nation

LA Dodgers

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani a 'One of a Kind' Athlete, Says Fanatics CEO

Shohei Ohtani is considered a unique global superstar in baseball by industry leaders.

LA Dodgers

Commentary: Agent Nez Balelo 'wouldn't do anything different' with Shohei Ohtani's $700 million deal

Shohei Ohtani is projected to earn over $100 million in endorsements in 2023.

LA Dodgers

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fromBlack & White & Read All Over

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani a 'One of a Kind' Athlete, Says Fanatics CEO

Shohei Ohtani is considered a unique global superstar in baseball by industry leaders.

Report: Celtics sale expected to be finalized 'within the next week or so'

The $6.1 billion sale of the Celtics is set to finalize soon, making it the largest franchise sale in North American sports history.