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Business
Why the N.F.L. Put a $7 Billion Antitrust Case in the Hands of an Unpredictable Jury
A class-action lawsuit over the cost of Sunday Ticket subscriptions underscored how valuable broadcast deals have been for the league’s…
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Business
Coming to a City Near You: A Cricket Stadium?
Four years ago, after officials in Grand Prairie, Texas, were pitched an idea to turn the city’s underused minor league…
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Business
N.H.L.’s Move to Salt Lake City Is Latest Sports Downsizing
Professional leagues are embracing smaller markets in their search for newer stadiums and arenas and the potential for more devoted…
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News
Pay Caitlin Clark What She’s Worth
In 1969, the National Basketball Association was a relatively young professional basketball league fighting to establish itself. It was generating…
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Magazine
Why Indoor Soccer is the Beautiful Game at Its Best
In its flamboyance and entertainment factor, it embodies the spirit of street soccer, the real roots of the game.
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News
Coaches Have to Be Salesmen, Too
David Moyes has established West Ham as a fixture in the top half of the Premier League and a regular…
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Business
Can Minor League Baseball Survive Its Real Estate Problems?
Ed Willson has a jar filled with dirt sitting on his desk. For more than 40 years, Mr. Willson has…
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News
A’s Move to Sacramento Puts the City in an Unfamiliar Sports Role
The Major League Baseball team says it will move to the capital region from Oakland for at least three years.
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Business
Sports Leagues Bet on Gambling. Now They’re Facing Its Risks.
A string of gambling situations involving athletes leaves leagues in a tough spot.
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News
Leagues Have More Than Just Players to Watch on Gambling
The wagering situation involving Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter shows that people adjacent to the players and coaches can also be…