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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…

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…

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…

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…

Report: FOX ends golf TV package, which will go to NBC Sports

FOX made a big move in the golf world when it signed the rights to televise the US Open and other U.S. Golf Association events beginning in 2015. The contract,…

Cal becomes latest school to vow to fight Under Armour termination threat

Under Armour continues to attempt to escape its west coast college apparel deals, and the schools involved are vowing to fight it. The brand is reportedly seeking to get out…

Under Armour trying to terminate apparel deal with UCLA

UCLA’s record $280 million apparel deal with Under Armour may be in peril. Under Armour informed UCLA that it is attempting to terminate the deal, which was signed just four…

Trae Young signs with Klutch Sports

Trae Young has become the latest NBA star to sign up with Rich Paul. The Atlanta Hawks star announced Friday that he is leaving Octagon Sports to sign with Klutch,…

NFL teams to block off seats closest to field, cover them with sponsor logos

NFL teams are preparing for the possibility of having significantly reduced crowds at their stadiums this season, but it sounds like the ideas have been flowing for creating revenue in…

Report: Lower rows of NFL stadiums to be used for advertising in 2020

With the growing expectation that NFL games will not be played in front of full stadiums this season, the league and its teams are clearly working to come up with…