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The San Francisco 49ers promoted longtime president Al Guido to CEO, the NFL franchise announced Monday. Guido will report directly to principal owner Jed York, while…
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Alcaraz Wins Australian Open, $2.8M Prize Money to Clinch Career Slam
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The Golf Boom: This Time, It’s Built to Last
Today’s guest columnist is Steve Skinner, CEO of KemperSports. Golf is booming again, only this time, the momentum feels different. More durable. More intentional…
Main Street Sports RSN Group Is Looking Like a Dead End
Just 13 months after its precursor officially emerged from bankruptcy, time is running out for Main Street Sports. A cash crunch and the flight of nine MLB partners has…
Lindsey Vonn Crash Throws Wrench Into Olympic Star Turn
Star skier Lindsey Vonn crashed and injured her left knee at a downhill race in Switzerland on Friday, dealing one of the top stars of the Games a major setback just…
Sportico Transactions: Moves and Mergers Roundup for Jan. 30
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The Australian Open vs. the U.S. Open: A Yank’s-Eye View
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Mike Tirico’s Work Ethic Is Making the Rest of Us Look Bad
As portmanteaus go, “Superbowlympics” is a bit of a clunker, but mashing words together is what we tend to do in the face of the extraordinary. The urge to merge is…
David Blitzer, Main Street Join $50 Million Purchase of MotoGP Team
David Blitzer’s Bolt Ventures and Main Street Advisors, a fund affiliated with NBA star LeBron James, are buying into MotoGP franchise Tech3. Bolt and Main Street…
Colorado’s Dempsey Goes From House Objector to China Scholar
Camden Dempsey, the former University of Colorado football player who helped lead the athletes’ charge in opposing the House v. NCAA settlement’s imposition of roster…
The CFTC Isn’t Deferring on Prediction Markets Anymore
Michael Selig, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), spoke in favor of sports prediction markets falling under his agency’s jurisdiction rather…
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