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PayPal threatens to sever partnership with Phoenix Suns if owner Sarver returns
LOS ANGELES, CA – JUNE 30: Owner, Robert Sarver of the Phoenix Suns interviews after Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals of the 2021 NBA Playoffs on June 30, 2021 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California. Andrew D. Bernstein | National Basketball Association | Getty Images PayPal, the jersey sponsor for the Phoenix […]
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Michael Jordan’s ‘Last Dance’ jersey sells for record-breaking $10.1 million
Michael Jordan’s game-worn 1998 NBA Finals ‘The Last Dance’ jersey from game 1 is on display during a press preview at Sotheby’s on September 06, 2022 in New York City. Alexi Rosenfeld | Getty Images A jersey worn by basketball legend Michael Jordan in the first game of the 1998 NBA Finals has sold for […]
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6 money tips from pro athletes Isaiah Thomas and Dexter Fowler — and their financial advisor
Malerapaso | Istock | Getty Images HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — Professional athletes are faced with a difficult task early in their careers — learning to deal with big sums of cash as they’re thrust into stardom, often at a young age. Isaiah Thomas, an all-star basketball player, and major league baseball player Dexter Fowler sat […]
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NFL and German Bundesliga soccer league becoming a member of forces on international online games
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell Kirby Lee-United states of america Today Sports activities | Reuters The National Soccer League and the German Bundesliga (DFL) soccer league declared an arrangement on Thursday that will see two of the world’s most effective sporting operations collaborate to help expand small business in their respective marketplaces. Obtaining been informally sharing […]
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Roger Federer, Swiss tennis great, announces he’s leaving the sport
Roger Federer of Switzerland waves to the crowd after victory in his Gentlemen’s Singles Fourth Round match against Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain during day seven of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 6, 2015 in London, England. Julian Finney | Getty Images Tennis legend […]
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Disney CEO Bob Chapek says ESPN will never take bets
Bob Chapek, CEO of Walt Disney Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Disney Chief Executive Bob Chapek said Thursday that the company’s sports network ESPN is looking for a partner to help it step into sports gambling. “We at ESPN have the ability to do that. Now we’re going to need a partner […]
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‘Santa came today’: Brett Favre texts show his role in Mississippi welfare scandal
Newly released text messages from NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre show he was much more involved than previously known in pushing for millions of federal welfare dollars to be diverted from helping poor families to instead pay for a new volleyball facility at the school where his daughter played the sport. The messages, released in a […]
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The tequila brand founded by Michael Jordan and other NBA owners makes a new play for the luxury market
Cincoro launched in 2019 by NBA owners Michael Jordan of the Charlotte Hornets, Jeanie Buss of the Lakers, Wes Edens of the Bucks and Emilia Fazzalari and Wyc Grousbeck of the Celtics. Source: Cincoro Tequila They’re rivals on basketball’s biggest stage. But when it comes to tequila, they’re friends. Cincoro, the label created by five National […]
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NBA suspends Suns owner Robert Sarver for a year over workplace harassment, use of racial slurs
Robert Sarver of the Phoenix Suns takes notes inside the lottery room during the 2017 NBA Draft Lottery at the New York Hilton in New York, New York. Jennifer Pottheiser | National Basketball Association | Getty Images The NBA suspended Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner Robert Sarver for one year and fined him $10 million […]
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The Harlem Globetrotters are returning to TV for the first time in more than 40 years
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – JULY 03: Bounce Moody scores a slam-dunk during the Harlem Globetrotters Spread Game Tour at Qudos Bank Arena on July 03, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Nathan Hopkins/Getty Images) Nathan Hopkins | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images The Harlem Globetrotters are returning to network TV for the first time in […]
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