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Thursday 4:00pm ET....Latest News....Park & Recreation

  • Braves Revenue Up 70% In Q3, Thanks To New Ballpark
  • Sources: More Significant Layoffs On The Horizon At ESPN
  • NFL's Lockhart Expects Goodell's Contract To Be "Wrapped Up Soon"
  • USF Unveils Plans For New $40M On-Campus Football Complex

The Starting Five....

The most-read stories today on SportsBusinessDaily.com:

1)  Sources: Jones Hires Lawyer To Block Goodell's Contract; Could Sue Opposing Owners

2)   Non-Nike NBA Players Rolling Down, Cutting Off Top Of Socks To Cover Up Swoosh Logo

3)  WBZ-FM's Michael Felger Under Fire For Berating Late Roy Halladay In Wake Of Crash

4)  Papa John's Distancing Itself From NFL By Removing League Imagery From Ads

5)  Sources: Titans Co-Owner Having Difficulty Selling 33% Minority Stake In Team

Channel Surf....

NASCAR driver  Dale Earnhardt Jr.  will appear on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" at 11:35pm ET.

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It’s exciting for me to think about … getting a television format that in theory could have a lot more bells and whistles than maybe we had at the end of our ESPN deal. I do think there are going to be a lot of things that are excitingly new, whether it’s graphics or music packages.
UFC play-by-play voice Jon Anik, on UFC beginning its Paramount Skydance era.
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