Sports
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Los Angeles 2028 Olympics Set Peter Rice as Head of Ceremonies and Content
The former Disney and 21st Century Fox executive will lead production on the opening and closing ceremonies for the LA28 Summer Games and the Paralympics
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Fox Nation Acquires TV Rights to Hulk Hogan’s ‘Real American Freestyle’
The inaugural match-up for the wrestling competition will stream Aug. 30, with a second event set to take place this fall
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Fox Sports Inks ‘Wide-Ranging’ Deal With Barstool Sports and Dave Portnoy
“This is the 1st time in our illustrious and notorious history that we’ve got a TV partner we believe in and believes in us. I can’t wait to see what we create together,” Portnoy says in an X post on Thursday
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Warner Bros. Discovery Asks Court to Dismiss Shareholder Lawsuit Over NBA Rights Loss
The suit accuses the media giant of violating securities laws and misleading investors through “wrongful acts and omissions” about the loss’ impact on the company
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Bob Costas Fears the Ease of Sports Gambling Will Lead to Addiction: ‘It’s Going to Ruin Some Lives, That’s Inevitable’ | Video
The renowned sports caster shares that he “couldn’t in good conscience” read MLB Network betting promotions on air
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Diogo Jota, Liverpool Football Star, Dies at 28: Cristiano Ronaldo and More Pro Athletes Pay Tribute
The late soccer player, who played for the Wolverhampton Wanderers and Atlético Madrid, died in a car accident with his brother in Spain
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ESPN Promotes Andy Green to Vice President of Nontraditional Productions
In his new role, he will oversee tens of thousands of live events across linear and digital
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Eva Longoria’s Soccer Docuseries ‘Necaxa’ With Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac to Premiere in August
The FX and Disney+ Latin America docuseries comes from the “Welcome to Wrexham” team
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Warner Bros. Discovery’s TNT Sports to Stop Producing Content for NBA TV at End of 2024-25 Season
The move, which takes effect on Oct. 1, comes after the league struck new media rights deals with NBCUniversal, Disney and Amazon last year
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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Helps Induct Mark Kerr Into UFC Hall of Fame Ahead of ‘The Smashing Machine’
Co-star Emily Blunt was also in attendance for the induction ceremony before the A24 biopic premieres in October
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Jake Paul Calls Piers Morgan a ‘Fat Ass’ for Questioning His Boxing Talent, Storms Out of Interview: ‘You Think That Your Opinion Matters?’ | Video
The verbal altercation sparked up after the host told the social media influencer he wouldn’t last “10 seconds” with Mike Tyson in his prime
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ESPN Renews Media Rights Deal With Premier Lacrosse League
The sports network will also take a minority equity stake in the organization
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Bill Belichick Reveals Why Girlfriend Jordon Hudson Was at CBS Interview
The UNC coach also says CBS “secretly” placed a camera where the 24-year-old was in the shot
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Dodgers Stop ICE Agents From Scouting Stadium Parking Lot – but Homeland Security Says It Wasn’t Planning Raid
“Tonight’s game will be played as scheduled,” the team assured fans
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Sold! The Lakers Remain Hollywood’s Team as Sale Sheds a Tie to a Storied Past
Jerry Buss turned the “Showtime” Lakers into the biggest party in L.A. – now new owner Mark Walter faces a high bar to continue that legacy
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