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bloomberg.com - Bloomberg Business of Sports: F1 Returns to Miami
Bloomberg Business of Sports: F1 Returns to Miami
Bloomberg

Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower follow the money in the world of sports, taking listeners inside decisions that power the multibillion dollar industry. Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower follow the money in the world of…

nytimes.com - Gabby Herzig - Can LIV Golf work without the Saudi billions? Sports investors predict a 'free fall'
Can LIV Golf work without the Saudi billions? Sports investors predict a 'free fall'
The New York Times

The Saudi Public Investment Fund is out, which means LIV Golf is on the market. But the league faces one giant hurdle as it holds on for dear life: Are private investors actually interested? “The league is in free fall,” says one…

yahoo.com - Kendall Baker - Y! Sports AM: Our next newsletter
Y! Sports AM: Our next newsletter
Yahoo!

Yahoo Sports AM is our daily newsletter that keeps you up to date on all things sports. Sign up here to get it every weekday morning. 🏀 Blue Devils on Prime: Duke has inked a multi-year partnership with Amazon, which will stream three…

bbc.co.uk - Dan Roan - LIV Golf: Is Saudi Arabia's sports revolution unravelling?
LIV Golf: Is Saudi Arabia's sports revolution unravelling?
BBC

The decision by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund to stop bankrolling LIV Golf at the end of the season has plunged the future of the breakaway series into doubt. It has also posed questions over the country's many other sporting investments.

foreignpolicy.com - Erin Oliver - Sports for Good Reception
Sports for Good Reception
Foreign Policy

Foreign Policy will kick off Sports Diplomacy Week with an opening reception convening leaders across government, business, and sports. Featuring a brief program alongside drinks and small bites, this gathering will set the stage for the week's…

foreignpolicy.com - Erin Oliver - Sports Diplomacy Summit
Sports Diplomacy Summit
Foreign Policy

As North America prepares to host the World Cup, Foreign Policy will bring together leaders from government, business, and the playing field to explore how athletics is shaping diplomacy, economic strategy, and international cooperation. As part of…

theguardian.com - Emma John - Robo athletes miss the point of sport - there is no drama without emotion | Emma John
Robo athletes miss the point of sport - there is no drama without emotion | Emma John
The Guardian

It hurts to miss an unmarked shot in basketball. And it certainly seemed to pain the Alvark Tokyo shooter, halfway through April's Japanese league game against Shimane Susanoo Magic. As the ball bounded off the rim, the player wheeled away, head…

cnbc.com - Jessica Golden - Apollo Sports Capital and Tom Dundon make landmark $225 million investment in pickleball
Apollo Sports Capital and Tom Dundon make landmark $225 million investment in pickleball
CNBC

Pickleball Inc., which owns Major League Pickleball and the PPA Tour, raised a record $225 million from Apollo Sports Capital and Dundon Capital Partners. The investment reflects pickleball's rapid growth, with 24 million U.S. players in 2025. The…

awfulannouncing.com - Matt Yoder - CBS Sports deletes sports betting impact of Brendan Sorsby departure
CBS Sports deletes sports betting impact of Brendan Sorsby departure
Awful Announcing

New Texas Tech Red Raiders quarterback Brendan Sorsby has departed the program to deal with a sports betting addiction. And in an age where sports betting is so prevalent as part of the mainstream 24/7 sports industry, it presents an awkward…

sbnation.com - David Pasztor - The Daily Hilario: Sports!
The Daily Hilario: Sports!
SB Nation

Your daily dose of off-topic shenanigans How's everyone doing? TMIL has shirked his duties, so you'll have to make do with me as your TDH guide for today. I'll try twice as hard as usual to make sure it at least publishes on time today. Since our…

nytimes.com - Mike Vorkunov - NBA, MLB, player unions ask feds for restrictions on prediction markets
NBA, MLB, player unions ask feds for restrictions on prediction markets
The New York Times

The NBA asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the federal body that oversees predictions markets, to bar athletes and league and team personnel from trading on its league as the CFTC considers what regulations to set for the…

thetruthaboutcars.com - Connie Peters, TTAC Creator - New Sport Trim! 2026 Infiniti QX60
New Sport Trim! 2026 Infiniti QX60
Ttac

I've always loved this SUV. The Infiniti QX60 gets some pretty updates and a new Sport trim (shown) for 2026. Check out this blue leather interior!! Friend of the site Connie Peters drives the 2026 Infiniti QX60. Take a look at the video or…

washingtonexaminer.com - Zachary Faria - Vermont's transgender authoritarianism in school sports must be torn down
Vermont's transgender authoritarianism in school sports must be torn down
Washington Examiner

A Christian school in Vermont won a six-figure settlement against the state's high school sports governing body over a transgender athlete case. It isn't good enough. The Vermont Principals' Association will pay Mid Vermont Christian $566,000 to…

womenshealthmag.com - Amy Wilkinson - Managing Kids' Sports Schedules Is Becoming a Full-Time Job for Parents
Managing Kids' Sports Schedules Is Becoming a Full-Time Job for Parents
Women's Health

The days of rec leagues and pickup games are slowly fading away as pay-to-play clubs and private lessons become the MVPs of the youth sports industry. And, yes, the word industry is an apt one, as estimates indicate parents are spending upwards of…

motherjones.com - Russ Choma - Trump's new crypto club offers 'luxury suites at the biggest sporting events'
Trump's new crypto club offers 'luxury suites at the biggest sporting events'
Mother Jones

Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Fresh on the heels of a lackluster Mar-a-Lago “luncheon” party for his struggling $TRUMP meme coin, President Donald…

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