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WWE ends investigation into alleged misconduct by Vince McMahon
World Wrestling Entertainment said Wednesday that a special committee investigating alleged misconduct and secret payments by former CEO Vince McMahon had disbanded. “The Special Committee investigation is now complete and the Special Committee has been disbanded,” the company said in a securities filing. “Management is working with the Board of Directors to implement the recommendations […]
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Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder hires Bank of America to explore possible sale
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 Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder has hired Bank of America to […]
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Brooklyn Nets part ways with head coach Steve Nash after 2-5 start
Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash reacts to a call during the second quarter of the game against the Indiana Pacers at Barclays Center on October 31, 2022 in New York City. Dustin Satloff | Getty Images The Brooklyn Nets parted ways with head coach Steve Nash on Tuesday, following the star-laden team’s 2-5 start […]
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Brooklyn Nets condemn Kyrie Irving for promotion of antisemitic film
Kyrie Irving #11 of the Brooklyn Nets handles the ball against the Milwaukee Bucks in Game Two of the Second Round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs at Barclays Center on June 07, 2021 in New York City. Steven Ryan | Getty Images After Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving promoted an antisemitic film and book on social media […]
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Derek and Hannah Jeter sign multiyear deal with Jeep to promote Grand Wagoneer SUV
Derek Jeter will star with his wife, fashion model and television host Hannah Jeter, in the Grand Wagoneer’s new “Eyes Wide Open” campaign as part of a long-term partnership. Jeep DETROIT — New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter and his wife, Hannah Jeter, have agreed to a multiyear deal with Jeep to promote the company’s […]
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Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen announce divorce right after 13 many years of marriage
Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen get there at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala (Met Gala) to celebrate the opening of “Heavenly Bodies: Style and the Catholic Creativity” in the Manhattan borough of New York, Could 7, 2018. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters NFL celebrity Tom Brady and supermodel Gisele Bündchen are acquiring divorced following 13 […]
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Mattress Mack’s $10 million bets on the World Series could net him a record $75 million
Mattress Mack is at it again. Jim McIngvale, the Texas furniture salesman who famously hedges sports bets with furniture promotions, said he has placed a total of $10 million of bets on his beloved Houston Astros in this year’s World Series. And if he wins, the payout would be a historic $75 million. “Winning the […]
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Trump criticizes PGA Tour, says ‘Saudis have done a fantastic job’ with LIV
Former U.S. president Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Robstown, Texas, U.S., October 22, 2022. Go Nakamura | Reuters Donald Trump on Thursday again praised Saudi-backed golf venture LIV, which is in the middle of a political and legal battle with the PGA Tour and other American golf interests. The former president’s Doral club […]
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Fanatics hires its first chief people officer as Michael Rubin’s sports business giant expands
Orlando Ashford has been appointed chief people officer of Michael Rubin’s sports business platform Fanatics. Source: Fanatics Orlando Ashford, known for holding senior level HR roles at Fortune 500 companies like Marsh & McLennan, Coca-Cola and Motorola, is joining Fanatics in a newly created role as companywide chief people officer, the sports business conglomerate announced […]
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Buffalo Bills unveil first design images of their new $1.4 billion stadium
Proposed stadium for the Buffalo Bills Source: The Buffalo Bills The Buffalo Bills have released the first images of their eagerly awaited new stadium, which is set to be completed in 2026. Created in conjunction with Legends and the architectural firm Populous, the open air stadium will be built across from Highmark Stadium in Orchard […]
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