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Back to SearchIs Ohtani’s Deal a Problem for MLB?
Shohei Ohtani’s deal rocked the baseball world, first with its incredible $700 million worth, then with the news that all but $20 million will be def…
2 years, 6 months ago
Inside the Chaotic Negotiations Over Golf’s Future
Negotiations between the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund are heating up following the departure of Jon Rahm for LIV Golf and the a…
2 years, 6 months ago
Ohtani’s Unprecedented Contract
Shohei Ohtani signed a contract with no comparison in American sports. His 10-year, $700 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers gives him a higher…
2 years, 6 months ago
Golf World in Chaos After Jon Rahm Joins LIV
A truce between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf ended with LIV’s signing of Jon Rahm for a reported $600 million. The move comes as the PGA Tour and Saudi …
2 years, 6 months ago
Why the NBA May Have Made Billions With Midseason Tournament
The NBA’s midseason tournament got off to an uneven start, but now the league is seeing games with a playoff-like atmosphere in December ahead of its…
2 years, 6 months ago
NCAA Opens Door to Athlete Compensation
NCAA president Charlie Baker penned a letter to all Division I schools proposing a set of changes related to athlete benefits and compensation that c…
2 years, 6 months ago
Premier League Sets New Bar with Media Deals
The Premier League signed a record set of media rights deals with Comcast and Warner Bros. Discovery for $8.5 billion over four years. BBC will recei…
2 years, 6 months ago
CFP Selection Turns Heads with Controversial Selection
The College Football Playoff Committee passed up Florida State for Alabama in a decision that has some wishing that the 12-team playoff format would …
2 years, 6 months ago
CFP Looking to Super Bowl for Media Rights Plan
The College Football Playoff is taking a page from the Super Bowl as it negotiates its next round of media rights. The CFP wants to implement a rotat…
2 years, 6 months ago
What’s Next for Mark Cuban, Mavericks After $3.5B Sale?
Mark Cuban is selling a majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks to Miriam Adelson, widow of casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, at a $3.5 billion valuatio…
2 years, 6 months ago