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ESPN could reportedly ask top talent to take pay cuts

ESPN is reportedly on the verge of laying off hundreds of employees due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, and the network could also look to trim overhead by paying some of its top talent less money. Michael McCarthy of Front Office Sports …

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UCLA negotiating with Jordan Brand for new apparel deal?

UCLA is locked in a contract dispute with Under Armour over the massive $280 million endorsement deal the two sides have, and the school is negotiating a deal with another apparel company in the meantime. Tracy Pierson of BruinReportLive.com reports …

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Alex Rodriguez denies being furious over Mets sale

Alex Rodriguez and his fiancee Jennifer Lopez were unsuccessful in their attempt to purchase the New York Mets, but A-Rod insists any talk about him being bitter over the process is overblown. A report from the New York Post this week claimed …

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LaMelo Ball reportedly signs endorsement deal with Puma

Projected top NBA draft pick LaMelo Ball has his endorsement deal. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, Ball has agreed to sign with Puma. Projected top NBA pick LaMelo Ball is finalizing an endorsement deal with Puma, sources tell …

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Here’s why MLB may want Steve Cohen, not Alex Rodriguez, to buy Mets

Alex Rodriguez and hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen are considered the two finalists to purchase the New York Mets. A-Rod and his fiancee Jennifer Lopez would bring the big headlines, but Major League Baseball may prefer Cohen. MLB is concerned …

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Report: Alex Rodriguez group the ‘clear-cut favorite’ to buy Mets

New York Mets owners Jeff and Fred Wilpon are inching closer to selling their franchise, and the most star-studded group looking to buy the team may be the one that wins the bid. Multiple MLB executives told USA Today’s Bob Nightengale that the …

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Report: Washington minority owners pressuring Daniel Snyder to sell team

Washington Football Team owner Daniel Snyder is sorting through the legal ramifications of the bombshell Washington Post article that was published about the team last month, and some of the other owners of the franchise reportedly want him out. …

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The Rock buys XFL with partner for $15 million

The XFL has sold to a new owner, and fans are likely going to be excited to hear who is taking over the league. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has partnered with Gerry Cardinale’s RedBird Capital to purchase the XFL for $15 million. The news …

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Patrick Mahomes buys piece of the Royals

Patrick Mahomes signed the richest contract in professional sports history earlier this month, and the reigning Super Bowl MVP has already made at least one major investment. On Tuesday, the Kansas City Royals issued a press release announcing that …

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Report: Alex Rodriguez’s group still in running to buy Mets

There has been a lot of talk about Alex Rodriguez and his bidding group for the New York Mets potentially being overpowered by their billionaire competitors, but apparently A-Rod and his fiancee Jennifer Lopez are still very much in the running to …

Tracy McGrady, Jermaine O’Neal to start player agency

Former NBA players Tracy McGrady and Jermaine O’Neal are planning to team up to launch a new player agency. McGrady and O’Neal became friends when they were both young players in the NBA. The two were first-round picks in consecutive …

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Report: Mets bidding coming down to Steve Cohen, Harris Blitzer

The New York Mets were criticized for allowing their deal with Steve Cohen to fall apart earlier this year, but that may have resulted in them creating a bidding war between the hedge fund manager and other billionaires. Mets owners Fred and Jeff …

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Casino mogul Sheldon Adelson joins in on Mets bidding

Steve Cohen has been viewed as the favorite to purchase the New York Mets, but a Las Vegas casino mogul could wind up standing in the way of the hedge fund billionaire. According to a report from Thornton McEnery of the New York Post, Sheldon Adelson …

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Report: Steve Cohen still considered favorite to buy Mets

Hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen had the framework of a deal in place to buy the New York Mets earlier this year, but negotiations between him and team owners Fred and Jeff Wilpon fell apart. That does not, however, mean they are dead. The Mets are …

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Report: Mets owners unhappy with first round of bids; Steve Cohen still interested

New York Mets owners Jeff and Fred Wilpon are looking to sell the franchise before the end of the year, but it does not sound like they are anywhere close to a deal yet. The Mets are set to receive a first round of bids from prospective buyers later …

Tom Brady’s agent Don Yee defends workouts as necessary to prepare for season

Tom Brady’s agent is defending his clients for participating in workouts with teammates despite the advisement from the NFL Players Association. On June 20, the NFLPA’s medical doctor advised against players working out together due to …

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