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The Inside Story Of How Glen Taylor Sabotaged The Timberwolves Sale
Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore agreed to one of the NBA's most unique purchase agreements. But new information indicates Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor…
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How The Miami Grand Prix Became Hard Rock Stadium's Most Lucrative Event
In 2022, the inaugural Miami Grand Prix faced serious challenges. COVID-19 had delayed international shipments by several months, forcing race…
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The Shohei Ohtani Gambling Story Has Taken A Wild Turn
Last November, an illegal bookmaker sat outside Shohei Ohtani’s home in Newport Beach. He watched the 29-year-old international superstar walk his dog…
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Joe Pompliano
Augusta National's Most Interesting (And Secretive) Details
Hey, Friends! The Masters officially starts today. I may still be trying to break 90 on the course, but you all know by now this is one of my favorite…
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Joe Pompliano
Why A $100 Million Hedge Fund Is Targeting Phoenix Suns Owner Mat Ishbia
Hunterbrook Media is accusing Suns owner Mat Ishbia of potential fraud. But do they really care? Or is it just about making a profit?
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Taxpayers Are Tired Of Paying Billions For Sports Stadiums
Jackson County residents voted "No" on a multi-billion-dollar tax proposal that would fund new stadium projects for the Chiefs and Royals, ultimately…
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Joe Pompliano
Liberty Media Wants To Replicate F1's Success With $4.5 Billion MotoGP Deal
After turning Formula 1 into one of the world’s fastest-growing sports leagues, Liberty Media is now looking to run the same playbook with MotoGP…
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Joe Pompliano
The NFL's Christmas Day Expansion Comes Down To Simple Math
The NBA has owned Christmas Day for the last 75 years. The holiday typically includes a handful of games each year—from noon to night—with the league…
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Joe Pompliano

March 2024

The Real Reason A-Rod's Bid For The Minnesota Timberwolves Fell Apart
Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore agreed to one of the most unique purchase agreements in sports history. Now, they are left wondering if they ever really…
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Joe Pompliano
Sports Gambling Scandals Will Only Get Worse
Everyone in sports — leagues, teams, and media companies — desperately wanted sports gambling cash. Now, they have to face the music.
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Joe Pompliano
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The Sports Gambler Who Never Loses + UFC Settles Its Lawsuit, The Timberwolves Are Almost Sold, And Germany Ditches Adidas For Nike
Hey, Friends! What a weekend. Over on the East Coast, I’m still trying to figure out how we can convince the major TV networks to start some of these…
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Shohei Ohtani's Gambling Story Doesn't Make Sense
Ohtani's representatives have already changed their story once, and plenty of other questionable details exist. But will MLB risk losing its biggest…
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