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Friday 3:00pm ET....Latest News....ESPN Suspends Grantland

  • ESPN Suspends Grantland, Will Honor Writer Contracts
  • Adidas, NBA Unveil Uniforms For Christmas Day Games
  • 76ers To Honor Malone, Dawkins, Pollack During Home Opener
  • Amended Initiative Offers No Tax Money For New Chargers Stadium

The Starting Five....

The most-read stories today on SportsBusinessDaily.com:

1) Potential ACC Network Launch Delayed By ESPN; Swofford Says Speculation Is Premature

2) Ken Hershman Steps Down As HBO Sports President After Three Years

3) DraftKings Eyes Another Big Funding Round; FanDuel CEO Welcomes State Regulation

4) Mets Install Temporary Field-Level Boxes For World Series Games

5) Anthopoulos Reportedly Left Blue Jays Over Unhappiness About New Baseball Structure

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