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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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Justice Department’s antitrust investigation of PGA Tour includes U.S. Golf Association
A ball Masters golf ball displays the length of the new rough increased to 1 3/8 of an Inch at the US Masters at the Augusta National GC in Augusta, Georgia, USA. Stephen Munday | Getty Images The Justice Department’s antitrust investigation of the PGA Tour’s actions against the upstart LIV Golf league has also […]
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LeBron James, Kevin Durant and other big names invest in Fanatics lifestyle brand Mitchell & Ness
Fanatics bought Mitchell & Ness in February of 2022. Source: Fanatics Some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment are investing in Fanatics’ lifestyle clothing brand, Mitchell & Ness. Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin said the new ownership group will include LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Chris Paul, CJ McCollum, Devin Booker, James Harden, Joel Embiid, […]
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Adidas terminates partnership with Ye pursuing rapper’s antisemitic remarks
Kanye West at an function saying a partnership with Adidas on June 28, 2016 in Hollywood, California. Getty Illustrations or photos Adidas on Tuesday ended its partnership with Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, right after the musician made a sequence of offensive and antisemitic reviews. Adidas claimed in a statement: “Adidas does not tolerate […]
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