Sports
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Bob Iger and Willow Bay Near $50 Million Deal to Buy LA Women’s Soccer Franchise Angel City FC
The investment would nearly double the value of the team, which is already the most valuable in women’s sports globally
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Venu Sports Adds Tim Connolly, Skarpi Hedinsson to Sports Streaming Venture Leadership Team
Fox, Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery’s collaboration is led by former Hulu and Apple executive Pete Distad
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Jerry West, Lakers Legend and Literal Icon of the NBA, Dies at 86
The Los Angeles Lakers guard and longtime executive’s image inspired the basketball league’s logo
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Caitlin Clark Says There’s ‘No Disappointment’ After Being Left Off 2024 Olympic Team | Video
“I think it just gives me something to work for,” the Indiana Fever WNBA player says
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Warner Bros. Discovery Acquires US Rights to French Open
The tennis tournament will air on WBD’s cable networks, Max and the Bleacher Report digital sports hub beginning in 2025
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Congress Details Collusion and Consumer Privacy Concerns Over Venu Sports Streaming Venture in New Letter
Reps. Jerry Nadler and Joaquin Castro also asked for the methods Fox, Warner Bros. Discovery and Disney may use to determine pricing for the service
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NBA Close to $76 Billion TV Rights Deal With NBC, Amazon and Disney | Report
The league’s deals could translate to a 2.5 times increase in annual fees to an average of nearly $7 billion
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Pat McAfee Apologizes for Referring to Caitlin Clark as a ‘White B–h’
“I have way too much respect for her and women to put that into the universe,” the ESPN host says
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Former ESPN, Turner Execs Invest in Pro Women’s Basketball League Unrivaled, Will Lead Media Rights
Founded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, the three-on-three league is set to launch in January 2025
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Grayson Murray, 2-Time PGA Tour-Winning Golfer, Dies at 30
The world class athlete pulled out of the Charles Schwab Challenge Friday due to an unidentified illness
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LeBron James Warns Caitlin Clark to Avoid Press Amid Indiana Losing Streak: ‘Keep Your Mouth Shut’
“Everybody is looking for you to say anything and they’re going to splice it and cut it and make it a negative thing,” the four-time NBA champion says
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David Beckham Says He Could Never See Himself as Soccer Legend Lionel Messi’s Boss – Even Though He Owns His Team
The U.K. football star tells “Smartless” about his tenure as the owner of Inter Miami CF
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Disney, Fox, Warner Bros. Discovery Unveil Title, Logo for Sports Streaming Joint Venture: Venu Sports
The offering, which combines the media giants’ portfolio of sports networks, is on track to launch this fall
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IndyStar Sports Columnist Apologizes to Caitlin Clark for Odd ‘Heart Gesture’ Exchange: ‘I’m Part of the Problem’
Gregg Doyel was roasted for a “creepy” first-ever exchange with the Indiana Fever’s first pick in the WNBA draft
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Disney, WBD and Fox Grilled by US Reps on Sports Streaming Joint Venture, Anticompetitive Concerns
Representatives Jerry Nadler and Joaquin Castro have 19 questions on how the new offering affects “access, competition and choice in the sports streaming market”