The Walt Disney Co. late Tuesday announced a non-binding agreement for ESPN to acquire NFL Network and other NFL media assets in exchange for a 10% equity stake in the sports giant. https://t.co/5l5wdbhyxA ...

MLB’s labor contract doesn’t expire after the 2026 season, but the rhetoric between team owners and players is already heating up, stoking fears about the possibility of a prolonged work stoppage https://t.co/MHyh06DHPR ...

The National Football League is putting together a few games for a new media package that it could sell to potential streaming partners, according to people familiar with the league’s plans https://t.co/OgD7AyDMHp ...

The NFL is taking a 10% stake in Disney’s ESPN. In exchange, ESPN will gain control of NFL Network and distribute the popular Red Zone channel. https://t.co/eYaaJTxgXg ...

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'Trailblazing' Ugandan player joins women's rugby team https://t.co/ANymlVefs7 ...

I'm at Bristol Motor Speedway. How do they get a Major League Baseball field onto the track. I am literally on the racetrack of Bristol Motor Speedway.And take a look at how steep this is. Quite a slope, huh. But all the action is shifting gears right here.That's the infield transforming into a ballpark. The field is coming together. Yes, it is.We got the home plate covered up here for as they build the the field and add the grass around the field. It's like laying down carpet. Exactly.Just like you buy a c ...

I mean, I think we've seen our ownership models change over the last 30 years. Um, you know, we're now majority owned. 12 12 clubs um have majority US ownership.We have ownership from the Middle East, ownership from Europe. Um, four clubs still owned by uh by British owners. Those people that perhaps might have the strongest feel for it.That's not my experience. actually long-term US owners I think have great respect for the histories and traditions of English football and really left it as it is invested i ...

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So there's always a spike in interest. Um the World Cup does bring in a a broader audience who follow national teams. Um and um you know that's whether that's players when they come back to the the Premier League or individual players.It normally gives everybody a spike including the Premier League and we'll be we'll be hoping for that uh that boost next summer as well. Um it's a great time I think for for football soccer in this country. You've had the Club World Cup.Um lots of attention. uh the World Cup ...