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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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People can take whatever stance they want on LIV and the funding of it, is it sportswashing, fine. Fact is, look at the elevated purses [on the PGA Tour]. Did that come without the leverage provided by the existence of LIV? No it didn't.
-- ESPN's Michael Wilbon, on how LIV's existence benefitted the PGA Tour.
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