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Broadcaster Drew Brees could move from NBC to Fox Sports to fill either the No. 1 or No. 2 game analyst role for its NFL coverage, sources said, following Troy Aikman's decamping from Fox for ESPN as part of a five-year, $90 million deal. However, those sources also said that Greg Olsen remains the odds-on pick to take Aikman's spot. (New York Post) Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer filed suit in a California district court against the San Diego woman who accused him of sexual assault last year. In the suit, Bauer's attorneys said the woman, who alleged the MLB player choked her unconscious on multiple occasions during consensual sex, "fabricated allegations of sexual assault," and are now claiming defamation and tortious interference and seeking unspecified monetary and punitive damages. (ESPN) Attorneys general in Virginia and Washington, D.C., announced probes into multiple allegations against the Washington Commanders and owner Daniel Snyder, including sexual harassment, workplace misconduct and financial improprieties, which the NFL franchise has denied committing. D.C. Attorney General Carl A. Racine, who said his investigation started in the fall, and Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares, were two of the three attorneys general, along with Brian E. Frosh of Maryland, to be copied on an April 12 letter by House Oversight Committee Chair Carolyn B. Maloney that said Snyder and the franchise "may have engaged in a troubling, long-running, and potentially unlawful pattern of financial conduct." (The Washington Post)

COLLEGE SPORTS

The On3 guide to NIL collectives around the nation Eric Prisbell, On3 Sports Donor-led collectives are sweeping the nation, dramatically reshaping the NIL landscape. The proliferation of donor-driven collectives continues to dominate the Name, Image and Likeness conversation.

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Old-school Topps USFL cards drive high prices amid the current boom, but a USFL 2.0 set isn't coming yet Bill Shea, The Athletic As a kid growing up in the 1980s, Worth Wollpert spent his weekends hitting trading card shows in the Cleveland suburbs. He collected, and often traded, all sorts of cards, especially the 1984-85 Topps cards of the United States Football League. Naasir Cunningham, No. 1 high school basketball recruit of 2024, to sign with Overtime Elite, keep college eligibility Jonathan Givony, ESPN Naasir Cunningham, the No. 1 basketball prospect in ESPN's Class of 2024, is signing with Overtime Elite (OTE), he told ESPN on Monday. Big3 to Issue NFTs With IP Rights, Chance to Cash In on Team Sales JohnWallStreet, Sportico Big3 recently announced its plan to decentralize sports team ownership. The 3-on-3 basketball league founded by the rapper Ice Cube is not the first to introduce the concept. SailGP, MotorDAO, Buy the Broncos and Krause House have all rolled out similar initiatives. Wells Fargo Center's renovated $50M club level will feature 4 new bars, life-size holograms John George, Philadelphia Business Journal With the transformation of the arena, Camillo said Comcast-Spectacor is hopeful the Philadelphia 76ers will want to remain at the Wells Fargo Center after the team's lease expires in 2031.

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