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nytimes.com - Jason Schwartz - Is Your College Football Team Short of Cash? Sports Betting Can Help.
Is Your College Football Team Short of Cash? Sports Betting Can Help.
The New York Times

In September of last year, nearly all of the athletic directors of Louisiana's Division I athletic programs met in a conference room at the Renaissance Hotel in Baton Rouge. The summit started at 9 a.m. and stretched into the early afternoon, but…

forbes.com - Vitas Carosella - Network Advisory Is The Sports Marketing Agency Guiding Athletes NIL
Network Advisory Is The Sports Marketing Agency Guiding Athletes NIL
Forbes

GAINESVILLE, FL - SEPTEMBER 07: Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway (2) is one of Network Advisory's star athletes. The Florida QB trusts Justin Giangrande's team to find him the best NIL deals. Icon Sportswire via Getty Images College sports…

japantimes.co.jp - Kathryn Wortley - A century of Deaf sport finds its moment in Tokyo
A century of Deaf sport finds its moment in Tokyo
The Japan Times

The hum inside the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium is set to be unlike that of any other sporting event this afternoon. Thousands of fans will wave hands and signs as athletes from around the world take their seats for the opening ceremony of the…

theatlantic.com - Stephanie Hayes - Why Can't I Just Watch Sports on Television?
Why Can't I Just Watch Sports on Television?
The Atlantic

If you, like me, are a fan of the Knicks, you probably caught last night's game against the Heat on Prime Video. But if you want to see them play Miami again on Monday, you'll need the streaming service MSG+ (at least, if you're living in New York…

mirror.co.uk - Aaron Morris - Rory McIlroy forces Sky Sports into apology after outburst on green
Rory McIlroy forces Sky Sports into apology after outburst on green
The Mirror

Sky Sports were quick to apologise after Rory McIlroy unleashed a brief X-rated rant at the DP World Championship on Saturday. The Northern Irishman not only hopes to clinch the winner's prize of £2.3million in Jumeirah this weekend, but will…

mashable.com - Mashable Team - NYT Connections Sports Edition hints and answers for November 15: Tips to solve Connections #418
NYT Connections Sports Edition hints and answers for November 15: Tips to solve Connections #418
Mashable

Today's Connections: Sports Edition is easy if you love SEC football. As we've shared in previous hints stories, this is a version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. Like the original…

mirror.co.uk - Ben Crawford - Sky Sports F1 stars have no response after Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari claim made
Sky Sports F1 stars have no response after Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari claim made
The Mirror

Sky Sports Formula 1 presenter Simon Lazenby left his co-hosts speechless whilst discussing Ferrari's disappointing season. The broadcaster made a striking observation about Lewis Hamilton's future. Ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix, the Scuderia…

dailymail.co.uk - Max Winters - Relief for 10 million sports fans as Disney and YouTube TV agree deal
Relief for 10 million sports fans as Disney and YouTube TV agree deal
Mail Online

Disney and YouTube TV have struck a deal to end their bitter feud and restore major sports channels to 10 million viewers. Disney, which owns ABC and ESPN's array of networks, had failed to agree on a new distribution contract with YouTube. That…

wsj.com - Laine Higgins - The Texas Billionaire Trying to Tame the Wild West of College Sports
The Texas Billionaire Trying to Tame the Wild West of College Sports
Wall Street Journal

decrypt.co - André Beganski - Prediction Markets Are Coming for Your Favorite Sport, Says NBA Star Tristan Thompson
Prediction Markets Are Coming for Your Favorite Sport, Says NBA Star Tristan Thompson
Decrypt

Prediction markets emerged as a fixture of politics last year, but now they're making a notable splash in the big leagues, according to NBA star Tristan Thompson. Amid a growing list of partnerships and acquisitions, it probably won't be long…

theguardian.com - Phillip Inman - English councils plan to sell off social clubs and sports centres to balance books
English councils plan to sell off social clubs and sports centres to balance books
The Guardian

English councils are planning to sell social clubs, sports centres and shopping arcades as they bet on a fire sale of assets to balance the books, according to a survey of local authorities. The key cities group of councils, which represents…

bloomberg.com - Nicola M White - Judge Signals Kalshi Likely to Lose Bid Over Nevada Sports Bets
Judge Signals Kalshi Likely to Lose Bid Over Nevada Sports Bets
Bloomberg

A federal judge signaled he will side with Nevada gambling regulators trying to thwart prediction market startup Kalshi's sports wagering offerings in the state. US District Judge Andrew P. Gordon heard arguments Friday in Kalshi Inc. 's lawsuit…

mercurynews.com - dsabedra@bayareanewsgroup.com - How local sports community is remembering Oakland icon John Beam
How local sports community is remembering Oakland icon John Beam
The Mercury News

Pittsburg football players kneel during a moment of silence for former Laney football coach John Beam before the start of the first round of the North Coast Section Open/Division I playoff game at Pittsburg High School in Pittsburg, Calif., on…

skysports.com - Today on Sky Sports Racing: Uttoxeter, Auteuil and Sha Tin
Today on Sky Sports Racing: Uttoxeter, Auteuil and Sha Tin
Sky Sports

In today's feature, Aworkinprogress looks to continue where he left off last season, having won five on the bounce, and returns to racing upped in trip at Uttoxeter. We are also racing at Sha Tin and Auteuil, with domestic action kicking off at…

deseret.com - Dennis Romboy - Is legal sport betting good or bad for society?
Is legal sport betting good or bad for society?
Deseret News

A new Deseret News/Hinckley Institute poll gauges Americans' attitudes on sports betting. The survey found less than a third believe gambling on sports is bad for sports and for society. A large share of Americans say sports betting is neither bad…

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