Sports
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Jake Paul Says Defeating Julio César Chávez Jr. Felt Like ‘The First Day of My Boxing Career’
The YouTuber-turned-fighter bested his opponent with a unanimous decision
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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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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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Buss Family to Sell LA Lakers to Dodgers Owner Mark Walter for $10 Billion | Report
The sale, as reported by ESPN, comes 46 years after Dr. Jerry Buss bought the Los Angeles basketball team
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NBA Launches New Joint Media Venture With Take-Two Interactive
In addition to establishing NBA Take-Two Media, the league and video game publisher extend their multi-year licensing partnership
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‘Inside the NBA’ Signs Off After 35 Seasons on TNT | Video
Ernie Johnson, Shaquille O’Neal, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley’s show will air on ABC and ESPN for the 2025-26 season
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Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video Claim 92% of Streaming Sports Programming
The three streamers, along with Apple TV+ and Paramount+, saw TV, movie and sports programming grow 5% in the second quarter of 2025, with the latter category up 7.8%, per Nielsen’s Gracenote
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MLB Reinstates Late Baseball Legends Pete Rose and ‘Shoeless’ Joe Jackson
The two formerly banned players, along with 15 others, are now eligible to be elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame
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Disney’s ESPN Streaming Service Sets Plans, Pricing Ahead of Fall Launch
The offering’s Unlimited plan will cost $29.99 per month, while its Select plan will cost $11.99 per month
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Terrell Owens, New York Jets Documentaries Greenlit at Prime Video
The projects, which come from Prime Video Sports, Skydance Sports and NFL Films, were announced ahead of Amazon’s upfront presentation on Monday
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Patrick Whitesell Launches WIN Sports Group With WME Sports Senior Team
“The ambition we’ve seen reshape music, film and digital culture is now playing out in sports,” the former Endeavor executive says
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Sabu, High-Flying ‘Hardcore’ Pro Wrestling Pioneer, Dies at 60
Terry Brunk helped bring high-risk moves to professional wrestling – along with chairs, tables, ladders and barbed wire
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NBC Sports Will Use AI-Generated Voice of the Late Jim Fagan for Upcoming NBA Coverage
Previously, Peacock used the AI-generated voice of Al Michaels during the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
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Shedeur Sanders’ Prank Caller During Draft Was an NFL Coach’s Son
Jax Ulbrich, son of the Atlanta Falcons’ defensive coordinator, pretended to be from the New Orleans Saints














