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Report: Kobe Bryant’s stake in BodyArmor drink now worth $200 million

Kobe Bryant continues to rack up the wins even in retirement. Bryant is a minority owner of the sports drink company BodyArmor. According to ESPN, Kobe bought about a 10 percent stake in the company in March, 2014. He reportedly has invested about $6 …

MGM becomes official NBA gaming partner

Sports betting can now be legal in states, and the NBA and WNBA are taking advantage of that change. The leagues have struck a deal with MGM to become their official gaming partner. ESPN’s Darren Rovell says the deal is worth $25 million over …

MLB suspends grand slam promotion with Papa John’s after controversy

MLB has reportedly suspended its grand slam promotion with Papa John’s in response to a controversy involving its founder. MLB began its relationship with the pizza chain in 2016, according to Yahoo Sports. They’ve been running a …

Report: Marvin Bagley expected to sign huge shoe deal with Puma

Marvin Bagley may be taking the road less traveled. According to The Athletic’s Jon Krawczynski, Bagley is going to sign a five-year deal with Puma that will give him a huge rookie shoe deal. Marvin Bagley, projected to be one of the top picks …

Report: Roger Federer may leave Nike for Uniqlo

Nike’s most famous tennis athlete may soon be leaving the brand. Roger Federer’s deal with Nike has expired, and reports are saying the Swiss tennis star may switch brands. According to multiple reports, Federer could be headed for a deal …

Draymond Green files to trademark ‘Hampton 5’

Draymond Green isn’t just a wise basketball player; he’s also a smart businessman. Green filed to trademark the phrase “Hampton 5,” which is a term pertaining to his Golden State Warriors. TMZ Sports says Money 23 Green …

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Report: David Tepper moves ahead of Ben Navarro in Panthers’ bidding

There is reportedly a new frontrunner in the race to buy the Carolina Panthers. According to ESPN’s David Newton, Sherman Financial Group founder Ben Navarro, previously considered the leading candidate to buy the Panthers, has been informed …

Pelicans’ Jordan Crawford talking with Big Baller Brand about deal

Big Baller Brand may be taking a step forward in the sports apparel world. Jordan Crawford, a guard with the New Orleans Pelicans, is in talks with Big Baller Brand about a partnership, according to Yahoo’s Shams Charania. Crawford has worn Big …

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Report: Two bidders remain in Carolina Panthers sale

The sale process of the Carolina Panthers is down to two bidders, according to a new report. Ken Belson of the New York Times reported Monday that hedge-fund billionaire David Tepper has withdrawn from bidding at the current price of $2.5 billion, …

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Nike not letting Patrick Reed wear red on Sunday at Masters

Don’t expect to see Patrick Reed wearing his usual red shirt and black pants on Sunday at the Masters. Reed told Golf Channel on Thursday that Nike issued a directive to its golfers to have them dressed in similar colors. “They’re doing a …

NBA experimenting with micro transactions in app

The NBA is experimenting with a new method of providing content to fans through its app. League Pass is the NBA’s service that provides fans the ability to watch out-of-market games. Fans can purchase single games, games for all teams, and a …

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Report: Panthers bidding has reached record price

The Carolina Panthers could be on their way to becoming the most expensive franchise of all time. According to Scott Soshnick of Bloomberg, bidding for the Panthers has reached $2.5 billion, which would eclipse the Houston Rockets’ $2.2 billion …

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UMBC rushes to trademark ‘Retrievers’ after upset win

UMBC’s upset win over Virginia has led to a whole lot of attention being focused on the school that they’re not used to. One prominent example? Up until now, according to ESPN’s Darren Rovell, the school had never felt the need to …

Reporter files trademark for March Madness related phrase

If you’re one of those people who is tired of how much money the NCAA is making without paying any of its athletes, you will probably appreciate what one college basketball reporter is trying to do. According to ESPN’s Darren Rovell, Jon …

Pizza Hut becomes official pizza of NFL after Papa John’s split

Papa John’s Pizza and the NFL announced on Tuesday that they have mutually decided to terminate their longstanding partnership, and the league has wasted no time inking a deal with a new official pizza sponsor. On Wednesday, Pizza Hut and the …

Papa John’s Pizza, NFL end their sponsorship deal

Papa John’s Pizza is no longer an official sponsor of the NFL, though they will continue to have sponsorship deals with individual NFL teams. The league and pizza chain announced the news on Tuesday in a joint statement. In the statement, the …

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