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Fanatics to begin livestreamed procuring of trading playing cards, collectibles
New York, NY. – December 7th. Portrait for a profile on Fanatics founder & CEO Michael Rubin at his business in downtown NYC. The Washington Article | Getty Visuals Fanatics is going into livestreamed buying around collectibles and investing cards, employing a previous Snap and Alphabet executive to start its new small business later on […]
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Premier League symptoms deal with NFT-based fantasy soccer recreation inspite of crypto downturn
Vital Details Players of fantasy soccer video game Sorare will be able to obtain and use official Leading League-accredited NFTs less than an distinctive multi-year arrangement. Values of NFTs have plummeted amid a downturn in crypto charges, exacerbated in current months by the individual bankruptcy of main exchange FTX. Sorare has viewed a shift in […]
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Philadelphia Eagles player indicted on rape and kidnapping charges days before he’s set to play in the Super Bowl
Philadelphia Eagles guard Josh Sills looks on during training camp on August 7, 2022 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia PA. Andy Lewis | Icon Sportswire | Getty Images An Ohio grand jury indicted Philadelphia Eagles backup offensive lineman Joshua Sills on charges of rape and kidnapping, officials said Wednesday. He was ordered to appear in court Feb. 16, […]
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DraftKings cuts 140 jobs as part of reorganization
The entrance from the elevators, designed to resemble a tunnel entering a stadium, is pictured at the new DraftKings office in Boston. David L. Ryan | The Boston Globe via Getty Images DraftKings is eliminating 140 jobs, or about 3.5% of its workforce, as part of a reorganization. The stock rose about 3% on Thursday. […]
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Tom Brady announces retirement from the NFL, swears it’s ‘for good’ this time
Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers waves to the crowd as he runs off the field after defeating the New England Patriots in the game at Gillette Stadium on October 03, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Adam Glanzman | Getty Images Tom Brady on Wednesday announced his retirement from the National Football League, a […]
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LeBron James NBA Finals jersey expected to fetch up to $5 million at auction
LeBron James game-worn jersey from the athletes NBA finals game 7 victory over the Miami Heat in 2013, is on display during a press preview at Sotheby’s auction House on January 20, 2023, in New York City. Angela Weiss | Afp | Getty Images Sotheby’s is listing an iconic jersey worn by LeBron James during […]
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Fanatics is in talks to acquire BetParx sportsbook
New York, NY. – December 7th. Portrait for a profile on Fanatics founder & CEO Michael Rubin at his office in downtown NYC. The Washington Post | Getty Images Fanatics is in discussions to acquire the BetParx sportsbook, as the sports merchandising company looks to take a bigger position in sports betting, according to people […]
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Byju’s plans to end sponsorship of Indian cricket team jersey, as it puts profitability on cards for 2024
Indian education technology start-up Byju’s will not renew its jersey sponsorship deal with India’s cricket team, the company’s co-founder Divya Gokulnath, told CNBC. In a wide-ranging interview, Gokulnath spoke about the path to profitability and the potential for an initial public offering for Byju’s, one of India’s most valuable private technology firms. The Bangalore-based Byju’s […]
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LIV Golf reaches broadcast rights deal with CW Network
Signage on a golf ball at the LIV golf tournament on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, at Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove, Illinois. Brian Cassella | Tribune News Service | Getty Images LIV Golf reached a multi-year deal to make CW Network the exclusive U.S. broadcast partner of the Saudi-funded professional golf tour that launched […]
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Tennis Channel will air Major League Pickleball tournament matches, deepening broadcast partnership
The Tennis Channel is embracing pickleball. Major League Pickleball announced Thursday the cable channel will broadcast the league’s premier level tournament semifinals and finals in Mesa, Arizona, and will make all matches of the tournament available for streaming. The partnership marks a deepening of the relationship between professional pickleball and the TV network. Pickleball has […]
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