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NFL Dominates World’s Most Valuable Sports Teams Rankings Sep 09, 2022

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The NFL The NFL has reasserted its prowess over global sports by once again dominating the ranks of the world’s most valuable sports teams, Disney isn't interested in an ESPN spinoff, Cricket Australia is increasing the asking price for it next domestic media rights contract, and Fanatics launches what is likely the largest customizable jersey program in the country.

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NFL Kicks Off With Eye on Growth Sep 08, 2022

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The NFL is looking to international fans and streamers, women's sports rockets in popularity, Aston Martin raises a huge sum, and Ubisoft takes a hit as Tencent invests.

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CFP Could Command $2.2B Rights Deal Sep 07, 2022

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The College Football Playoff could score a huge set of media deals, the Glazers appear more ready than ever to sell Manchester United, Porsche prepares for a massive IPO, and La Liga is making moves in North Africa, the Middle East, and the Indian subcontinent.

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CFP's Expansion Game-Changer Sep 06, 2022

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The College Football Playoff is reportedly set to expand, Lululemon posts impressive growth across the board, NFL broadcasters are charging record prices for ad space, and NWSL gears up for its best attended match ever.

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Porsche and Red Bull's F1 Decision Sep 02, 2022

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Red Bull and Porsche may go separate ways, MLB seeks to bring local games to its streaming service, Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard is under scrutiny in the U.K., and Bundesliga and beIN Sports make a deal in the Middle East.

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Women’s Euro Sets Viewer Record Sep 01, 2022

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The Women's Euro final smashed records, the Big 12 begins media negotiations, NetEase makes a big acquisition, and SeatGeek brings in a big Series E round after canceling a SPAC merger.

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Peloton Slows Its Roll Aug 31, 2022

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Peloton is delaying a required SEC filing, Fanatics is teaming up with the Olympics, the Oakland A's score a legal victory, and Sony plunges into mobile gaming.

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Card Sale Record Broken (Again) Aug 30, 2022

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A Topps Mickey Mantle card has broken the record for a card sale, the MLBPA takes a major step toward unionizing minor league players, LIV Golf joins an antitrust lawsuit against the PGA Tour, and Apple prepares for its big move into VR.

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French Grand Prix Cut from F1 Schedule Aug 29, 2022

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The French Grand Prix will not be part of the Formula 1 calendar next year —, and going forward, there will be no guarantees from F1 for European races as F1 expands in other parts of the world.

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Billionaires Want to Buy MLB Teams Aug 26, 2022

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Ted Leonsis and David Rubenstein are interested in buying the Orioles, should they become available, Roger Federer is the top earning tennis player, despite not making any money on the court this year, Peloton has another rough quarter, and Li Ning grows its market share in China.

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