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| MLB Deals With Apple And NBC Sports Are Worth A Combined $115 Million Annually Mike Ozanian, Forbes Forbes has learned that MLB has come to terms on a two-year streaming deal with Comcast's NBC Sports for the Monday and Wednesday night games ESPN did not pick up in its new agreement with MLB. SportsCenter Anchor Matt Barrie Signs New Multiyear Deal with ESPN Mark Mwachiro, Adweek ESPN has reached a new multiyear deal with SportsCenter anchor Matt Barrie, who anchors the noon ET edition of ESPN's marquee program alongside Sage Steele. He has been with the network since 2013. Barstool's Deirdre Lester Named CEO Of Outsider Michael McCarthy, Front Office Sports Deirdre Lester, Barstool's former chief revenue officer, is the new chief executive officer of Outsider, with the goal of growing the new lifestyle company into a billion-dollar brand. Jay Cutler Wants Another Shot At NFL TV Michael McCarthy, Front Office Sports With analysts like Troy Ailkman and Tony Romo commanding multimillion-dollar salaries, the former NFL quarterback tells Front Office Sports he's interested in an analyst gig with Fox Sports, Amazon Prime Video, Apple, or any of the NFL's TV or streaming partners. Peyton Manning's Omaha Productions, The Mint Collective Set Three-Year Partnership, Sports Memorabilia Collector Event Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Variety Football legend Peyton Manning's Omaha Productions and the Mint Collective have agreed to a three-year partnership — which includes a deal to produce original content with a sports memorabilia collectors event set to take place later this month. France's Ligue 1 lands four binding bids for media rights deal - sources Pamela Barbaglia, Reuters CVC Capital Partners, Silver Lake, Hellman & Friedman and Oaktree Capital have made binding bids for a slice of the media rights business of France's top-flight soccer league as the race to support the country's cash-strapped clubs with a vital lifeline enters the final stages, sources told Reuters. |
Woman sues Jerry Jones, alleges Dallas Cowboys owner paid her mother to conceal that he was her biological father
Don Van Natta Jr., ESPN
A 25-year-old woman is suing Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, alleging that the billionaire paid her mother hundreds of thousands of dollars in 1996 to conceal that he was the girl's biological father, a secret that the lawsuit says she has carried her entire life.
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| Genius Sports Ready for MACtion With First NCAA Conference Data Deal Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico Genius Sports will capture, manage and distribute official MAC statistics for use by media companies and fan engagement platforms. One piece of Genius tech not currently provided in the agreement: sports betting services. Big Ten leaning toward keeping nine-game football schedule 'for the foreseeable future' Mike Carmin, Lafayette Journal & Courier Earlier this year, the Big Ten appeared poised to reduce the number of conference football games from nine to eight and scrap the East-West division structure. ASUN seeking change after conference tourney champ declared ineligible for NCAA tournament Mike Barber, Richmond Times-Dispatch Bellarmine's win over Jacksonville in Tuesday night's ASUN basketball championship game is bringing national attention to the NCAA's archaic reclassification policy, one that will keep Bellarmine out of this year's NCAA tournament despite their victory. USC coach Andy Enfield receives contract extension through 2027-28 season Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times After the coach followed an extraordinary Elite Eight run with the winningest regular season in school history, USC left no doubt about its desire to continue that course with Enfield, inking him to an extension through the 2027-28 season. Miami Hurricanes basketball coach Jim Larranaga signs two-year contract extension Jeff Borzello, ESPN Miami head coach Jim Larranaga signed a two-year contract extension that will keep him with the Hurricanes through the 2025-26 season, the school announced Wednesday. |
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