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Slaying the Tiger: A Year Inside the Ropes on the New PGA Tour

Yesterday, ESPN reported that Ippei Mizuhara, the former translator who is accused of stealing $16 million from Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani to pay for his gambling addiction,has a connection to The Real Housewives of Orange County .

I really never thought this day would come. An ESPN headline about one of the biggest sports betting... See more

The Real Housewives of Sports Betting Scandals

I’m posting this on a burner account, so I do not get anyone in trouble, so if you want to take this with a grain of salt you can. I am told Juan Soto has made his decision to sign with the Mets at 15 years, $745 Million, on a creative deal. Announcement I’m told will be Sunday.

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BIG ONE! I've got Lightspeed's full returns

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Thus, as the cable-tv-dominated status quo crumbles, pro sports will develop a new playbook, centered around better telling player stories. Players will also have more opportunity to tell and sell these stories themselves, direct-to-consumer:

Lea Boreland • Adapting sports

INSIDER NEWS: In the agreement with Spectrum, ESPN is guaranteed pay on 85 percent of Spectrum TV subscribers, according to sources. When ESPN launches its Direct to Consumer product, this number will drop to 80 percent.

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Single most insane prop bet I’ve ever seen https://t.co/c89aoKigen

Harry Mac

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The Breaks of the Game

David Halberstam

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I sold my ownership in the Warriors last year, in part, because I was pretty sure competition for the NBA was coming a la LIV Golf vs PGA. The (speculated) antics below only reinforce the likelihood that a group of well heeled investors with $5-10B could quickly stand up a competitor to the NBA.... See more

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