Franchises
Blue Owl’s Ostrover sells remaining stake in Commanders
Blue Owl Capital co-founder Doug Ostrover recently “sold the last of his stake” in the Commanders. Ostrover was among the individuals who “cashed out their investments in the Commanders in recent weeks,” according to sources cited by the WALL STREET JOURNAL. A source said that Ostrover started “sell...
Ari Emanuel, Mark Shapiro among new Raiders investors as Egon Durban expands his minority stake
The Raiders have added another tranche of high-profile limited partners, with Dell Technology Founder Michael Dell, Blackstone Head of Global Private Equity Strategies Joseph Baratta and TKO Group executives Ari Emanuel and Mark Shapiro buying stakes in the team for the first time, under a deal appr...
Arctos continues to spread its bets in NFL, takes stake in Browns
Arctos Partners will acquire 3% of the Cleveland Browns under a plan up for final approval by the NFL owners Tuesday, sources said, its third ownership stake in the world’s richest sports league.
Rays, Hillsborough County leaders urge approval of stadium framework
The Rays, the City of Tampa and Hillsborough County have a memorandum of understanding outlining the framework for a new Rays ballpark and a reinvented Hillsborough College Dale Mabry Campus, and Rays CEO Ken Babby & Hillsborough College President Ken Atwater in an op-ed for the TAMPA BAY TIMES ...
Inter Miami supporters’ silent protest, Messi reaction suggests strain on both sides
The silent protest by a supporters’ group at Inter Miami’s Sunday contest was a “so-silly, too-petty, only-in-soccer controversy that erupted” at Nu Stadium, according to Dave Hyde of the South Florida SUN-SENTINEL. Inter Miami “has the best show in MLS history,” and it is “not enough for its most p...
Report: PIF in talks with investors to help with Newcastle United funding plan
Saudi Arabia’s PIF is “in talks with investors over them taking a minority stake in” Premier League club Newcastle United as part of its fundraising plans for the club’s stadium, according to sources cited by Crowley & Maccioni of REUTERS. Sources mentioned that PIF is “weighing up expanding th...
Bears to update NFL on stadium search at meetings
The Bears “still considers” Arlington Heights, Ill., and Hammond, Ind., as the “only two viable sites” for a new stadium, a point the team will “reiterate” Tuesday when they update the 31 other NFL teams at the league meetings. The Bears updated the NFL Stadium Committee on the two sites in a virtua...
NFL owners meet today with major events on agenda
NFL owners will gather today in Orlando for a one-day meeting at which they are expected to award the 2030 Super Bowl to Nashville and the 2028 Draft to Minneapolis, green-light more international games and make a point to Chicago and Illinois lawmakers now considering the Bears’ next steps on a new...
Illinois Gov. expects spring vote on Bears stadium bill
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said that he expects the General Assembly to “pass legislation incentivizing” a Bears stadium and other major development projects “before the end of the spring legislative session,” with a May 31 deadline. Pritzker said that he “expects both chambers to vote on an amended ...
Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert draws praise from players, fans for support
Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert paying for “busloads of fans to attend games in Detroit” during the team’s second-round playoff matchup against the Pistons shows that Gilbert “cares about his fans, and vice versa,” and Cavs players “also appreciate Gilbert just as much as everyone else,” according to Al...
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The big changes coming to the PGA Tour schedule I think will create a lot of strong feelings in the locker room. And anytime there's strong feelings, that's good for us. It's real drama."Full Swing" producer Chad Mumm, on the impact the changes coming to the PGA Tour will have on a potential fifth season.
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