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forbes.com - Mark Faithfull - Puma Stock Soars On Chinese Sports Brand Takeover Rumors
Puma Stock Soars On Chinese Sports Brand Takeover Rumors
Forbes

Puma has been refocusing its activity on key sports categories such as soccer. (Photo by Christopher Pike/Getty Images for DCT) Shares in Puma have soared today after reports that Chinese sports apparel firm Anta Sports Products is among Asian…

bbc.co.uk - Holly Phillips - Lincolnshire communities to get share of £250m sports funding - BBC News
Lincolnshire communities to get share of £250m sports funding - BBC News
BBC

Communities will receive a share of £250m in funding from Sport England to help improve people's fitness. South Holland and North Lincolnshire are two of 27 locations in the country to benefit from the nationwide investment. Emma Tatlow…

cnbc.com - Alex Sherman - CNBC Sport: In Thanksgiving NFL games, prediction platforms could win big
CNBC Sport: In Thanksgiving NFL games, prediction platforms could win big
CNBC

A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Sport newsletter with Alex Sherman, which brings you the biggest news and exclusive interviews from the worlds of sports business and media. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your…

newsweek.com - Tyler Everett - Missouri Sports Betting Promos: Get Best Thanksgiving Pre-Registration Offers
Missouri Sports Betting Promos: Get Best Thanksgiving Pre-Registration Offers
Newsweek

With December right around the corner, sports betting operators are gearing up to launch in Missouri early next week. Even though you will not be able to place bets on today's Thanksgiving Day NFL slate, now is a great time to set up a new account…

scmp.com - Reuters - Ronaldo is only foreign player worth his pay, says Saudi ex-sports chief
Ronaldo is only foreign player worth his pay, says Saudi ex-sports chief
South China Morning Post

Former Saudi Sports Minister Prince Abdullah bin Mosaad said Cristiano Ronaldo – who joined Al-Nassr in December 2022 – was the only foreign player in the Saudi Pro League who truly deserved his multimillion-dollar salary. Abdullah…

the-sun.com - Jessica Knibbs - Who is Sky Sports presenter Anita Nneka Jones?
Who is Sky Sports presenter Anita Nneka Jones?
The US Sun

ANITA NNEKA JONES is a television sports presenter watched by millions each week. She has gone on to become a formidable force in the fast-paced world of football. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now receive top…

thestar.com.my - China's Anta Sports exploring bid for Puma
China's Anta Sports exploring bid for Puma
The Star Online

Corporate News CHINESE sportswear maker Anta Sports Products is among firms exploring a potential takeover of German sportswear brand Puma, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. Hong Kong-listed Anta has been working with an adviser to evaluate a…

bbc.co.uk - Joe Rindl - BBC Sport weekly quiz: Which Everton player saw red at Man Utd?
BBC Sport weekly quiz: Which Everton player saw red at Man Utd?
BBC

So much has happened over the past seven days, including Premier League red cards, the start of the Ashes and an England retirement. About 5% of quizzers got full marks in last week's edition. Will you make the grade this week? What information do…

sportsnet.ca - Canadian Press - FC Supra to kick off CPL U Sports draft, adding first roster pieces
FC Supra to kick off CPL U Sports draft, adding first roster pieces
Sportsnet.ca

Expansion FC Supra du Quebec officially starts stocking its roster Friday with the first two picks of the Canadian Premier League's U Sports draft. Given the franchise leadership's past ties to Ligue 1 Quebec's CS Saint-Laurent, Supra no doubt…

investopedia.com -  Sarina Trangle - Gotta Catch Em All: Retailers Load Up on Sports, Pokémon and Other Trading Cards
Gotta Catch Em All: Retailers Load Up on Sports, Pokémon and Other Trading Cards
Investopedia

Dick's is the latest retailer to prioritize trading cards, opening Collectors Club Houses in some of its stores. Many sports and Pokémon cards are scooped up by adults, who see them as investments. Americans' love of trading cards has…

thestar.com.my - LIM TEIK HUAT - Floods force SEA Games sports move from Songkhla to Bangkok
Floods force SEA Games sports move from Songkhla to Bangkok
The Star Online

PETALING JAYA: SEA Games-bound Malaysian athletes are prepared to compete anywhere but hope the organisers will minimise any disruptions caused by the latest venue change from Songkhla to Bangkok. Thai sports officials have confirmed that all 10…

bloomberg.com - China's Anta Sports Said To Weigh Bid For Germany's Puma | The Pulse 11/27
China's Anta Sports Said To Weigh Bid For Germany's Puma | The Pulse 11/27
Bloomberg

'The Pulse With Francine Lacqua' is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and…

skysports.com - Today on Sky Sports Racing: Lingfield, Newcastle and Uttoxeter
Today on Sky Sports Racing: Lingfield, Newcastle and Uttoxeter
Sky Sports

Vanderpoel chased home talented types Lump Sum and Jax Junior on chase debut and looks to open his own account over the larger obstacles in an interesting contest at Lingfield Park. We also have competitive action from Newcastle and Uttoxeter, live…

nola.com - Lara Nicholson - New $45M youth sports complex to open soon in Jefferson Parish: 'The place to be.
New $45M youth sports complex to open soon in Jefferson Parish: 'The place to be.
NOLA.com

Jefferson Parish will soon enter the booming youth sports industry as it opens a roughly $45 million complex in Avondale, which parish leaders say will drive economic growth and tourism for the West Bank. Construction is nearly complete on the…

covers.com - Underdog's Missouri Move Says a Lot About Sports Betting's State
Underdog's Missouri Move Says a Lot About Sports Betting's State
Covers

Las Vegas is the historic home of legalized sports betting in the United States. It just isn't home to the two biggest sportsbook operators in the United States. If that's confusing, then what follows is for you. Major operators like FanDuel…

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