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The UFC and WWE announced they will merge to create a new $21B sports and entertainment company. UFC’s parent company ‘Endeavor’ will continue to be run by its CEO Ari Emanuel, who will also run the combined company. Endeavor will have a 51% controlling interest in while WWE’s shareholders will own 49% of the new company. Emanuel …
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In a 1-hour, 34-minute match, Daniil Medvedev captured his fourth ATP title of the year on Sunday, defeating Jannik Sinner 7-5, 6-3 for the Miami Open men’s singles title. With the victory at Miami, Medvedev has now won 24 of his last 25 matches. His only loss has come against world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz in last …
The LSU Tigers defeated Iowa 102-85 in the 2023 women’s NCAA Tournament championship game Sunday in Dallas, winning their first national basketball title in school history. The victory makes head coach Kim Mulkey the first women’s coach to win national championships at two different schools. Said Mulkey: “Coaches coach a lifetime and this is the fourth time …
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Mere hours before their season opener against the Miami Marlins on Thursday, the New York Mets announced that right-hander Justin Verlander was being put onto the injured list with a “low grade teres major strain” in his side. The team said Verlander will continue throwing at moderate intensity and will re-evaluated after undergoing more scans …
NY Yankees’ Aaron Judge, who led MLB with 62 home runs in 2022, earned MLB’s first home run of the 2023 season on Thursday. In the first inning on Opening Day, the reigning American League MVP saw a 93 mph sinker from San Francisco Giants ace Logan Webb and smashed it some 422 feet over …
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Penn State and Mike Rhoades have agreed on a seven-year deal worth over $3 million per year for him to become the next head coach of the Nittany Lions. Matt Fortuna tweeted that Rhoades will have an average salary of $3.7 million across his seven-year deal with Penn State. Rhoades will replace Micah Shrewsberry, who left to take …
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The Atlanta Falcons signed veteran defensive end Calais Campbell in free agency to a one-year deal with the franchise. Campbell, a second-round pick in the 2008 NFL Draft, spent his first nine seasons with the Arizona Cardinals. The six-time Pro Bowl selection and former Defensive Player of the Year then spent three seasons with the Jacksonville …
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The Cleveland Guardians and All-Star second baseman Andrés Giménez have agreed to a seven-year, $106.5 million contract extension. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the deal begins in 2024 and includes a 2031 club option, and covers three arbitration years and potentially five free-agent seasons if the team picks up the 2031 option. An international free agent …
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal is under investigation by police in Orlando, Florida after a confrontation with a fan stemming from a gambling loss. NBA spokesman Mike Bass said the league is “aware of the report and in the process of gathering more information.” According to police reports obtained by ESPN, the 29-year-old NBA star …
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson tweeted on Monday that he requested a trade earlier this off-season. Jackson wrote in a series of tweets titled as a “letter” to his fans: “I want to first thank you all for all of the love and support you consistently show toward me. All of you are amazing and I appreciate …
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