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D.C. attorney general sues Washington Commanders and NFL over alleged secret deal to deceive fans
Team co-owners Dan and Tanya Snyder pose for a photo with current team members and alumni during the announcement of the Washington Football Team’s name change to the Washington Commanders at FedExField on February 02, 2022 in Landover, Maryland. Rob Carr | Getty Images The attorney general of Washington, D.C., on Thursday sued the Commanders […]
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T20 World Cup: England thrash India by 10 wickets to book place in final against Pakistan
Jos Buttler and Alex Hales of England share a laugh as they celebrate victory during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Semi Final match between India and England at Adelaide Oval on November 10, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. Mark Kolbe | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images An incredible unbroken opening stand between Jos Buttler […]
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Major League Pickleball merges with PPA’s week-old VIBE League
Jorja Johnson of the Hard Eights celebrates a point with teammate Cierra Gaytan-Leach during the Major League Pickleball finals match against BLQK at Pickle & Chill on October 16, 2022 in Columbus, Ohio. Emilee Chinn | Getty Images Two rival pickleball leagues with big-time backers are joining forces. Major League Pickleball and the Professional Pickleball […]
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Lionel Messi normally takes stake in NFT fantasy soccer sport Sorare
Soccer star Lionel Messi has joined NFT trading platform Sorare as an trader and manufacturer ambassador. Sorare Soccer star Lionel Messi is joining Sorare, the French nonfungible token trading game, as an investor and brand name ambassador. The Argentinian, who plays as a ahead for French club Paris Saint-Germain, will help Sorare set new specifications […]
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Brittney Griner, jailed in Russia, being moved to penal colony, lawyer says
WNBA basketball player Brittney Griner, who was detained at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport and later charged with illegal possession of cannabis, waits for the verdict before a court hearing in Khimki outside Moscow, on Aug. 4, 2022. Evgenia Novozhenina | AFP | Getty Images American basketball player Brittney Griner, jailed in Russia in what the United States calls […]
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Powerball drawing held for record $2.04 billion jackpot after delay of hours
Powerball sign and lottery tickets are seen at a 7-Eleven store in Milpitas, California, on Nov. 7, 2022. Tayfun Coskun | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images The drawing for a record Powerball jackpot topping $2.04 billion was held Tuesday morning after a delay because of issues with just one state processing ticket sales. The headline […]
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Major League Pickleball’s newest team owner is Anheuser-Busch
Zane Navratil and Parris Todd of BLQK celebrate a point during a group play Major League Pickleball match against the Florida Smash at Pickle & Chill on October 15, 2022 in Columbus, Ohio. Emilee Chinn | Getty Images Major League Pickleball has named its newest team owner, and it’s a major beer brand. The rapidly […]
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Mattress Mack’s record $75 million Astros payout will cost Caesars, Penn big this quarter
Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale, of Houston, holds some of the tickets in Atlantic City N.J., Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, showing bets he has made on the Houston Astros to win the baseball World Series. Wayne Parry | AP Mattress Mack’s record-breaking $75 million payout on a wager that the Houston Astros would win the World […]
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Fox loses legal battle to buy a stake in FanDuel from parent company Flutter at a lower valuation
The FanDuel Inc. app. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Fox lost a legal battle to buy an 18.6% stake in sports betting company FanDuel Group from its parent company Flutter at a reduced valuation, according to a ruling Friday from a New York arbitrator. Should Fox exercise its option to take the stake, […]
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DraftKings shares tumble following month to month consumers drop small of estimates
Omar Marques | LightRocket | Getty Pictures Shares of DraftKings closed down 28% on Friday soon after the sporting activities betting company documented slower every month customer advancement in the third quarter that fell limited of estimates. The organization elevated its earnings assistance for the year, however, just after profits for the quarter came in […]
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