The NFL Player Set to Inherit a Potato Empire
Saints center Connor McGovern may actually be losing money by playing in the NFL instead of pursuing a career in the family business. The McGoverns own R.D. Offutt, the largest potato producer in the...
View ArticleThe NFL Player Set to Inherit a Potato Empire
Saints center Connor McGovern may actually be losing money by playing in the NFL instead of pursuing a career in the family business. The McGoverns own R.D. Offutt, the largest potato producer in the...
View ArticleMissouri Becomes 39th State to Legalize Sports Gambling
Sports gambling is now legal in 39 states. Missouri voters narrowly approved the legalization of sports betting on Tuesday’s ballot, which was called Amendment 2, by a 50.1% to 49.9% yes to no...
View ArticleMcIlroy: Trump Could Help PGA Tour–LIV Golf Deal Discussions
Efforts by the PGA Tour and LIV Golf’s financial backers at the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia to reach a deal unifying the fractured men’s professional game could be aided by former President...
View ArticleLeBron’s SpringHill Reportedly Considering Merger With Grammys, ‘Kardashians’...
LeBron James’s media company SpringHill is reportedly in talks with the production company behind The Kardashians about a potential merger. The two sides have reportedly been in discussions for...
View ArticleBraves Report Strong Quarter, but Still Face Media Uncertainty
The Braves posted yet another solid financial quarter and have reached the postseason for seven straight years, reaffirming their status as one of MLB’s top-performing clubs on and off the field. Team...
View ArticleRepublicans Won Big in the 2024 Election. So Did the NCAA
Since 2019, the NCAA and power conferences have staged a sophisticated, multimillion-dollar lobbying campaign in Congress that has so far been unsuccessful. In 2025, the NCAA may finally get to cash...
View ArticleCFP’s 12-Team Debut: How NIL, Realignment Shape the Bracket
The shifting landscape of college sports has its fingerprints all over the first College Football Playoff rankings of the expanded, 12-team era. Conference realignment and the growth of NIL (name,...
View ArticleChiefs Eye Perfect Season, Three-Peat, and Capitalizing Off the Field
There’s still half of the 2024 NFL regular season to go. But attention is quickly rising around the notion of the two-time defending champion Chiefs running the table with an undefeated season,...
View ArticleNBA TV Ratings Continue Trending Down to Open Season
The NBA agreed to a historic $77 billion media-rights deal over the summer, and it may be fortunate to have secured the deal before this season given low viewership numbers to start the year. Last...
View ArticleThe Sports Figures Who Could Be in the Second Trump Administration
Donald Trump clinched his second term as president early Wednesday. His third campaign was buoyed by $100 million from Mavericks owner Dr. Miriam Adelson, who backed his first two runs for the Oval...
View ArticleNFL TV Ratings: Can Amazon Keep Up Record ‘TNF’ Pace?
Amazon will look to continue the record viewership pace that the streamer’s NFL package is on as Thursday Night Football begins the second half of its 2024 schedule on Prime Video with an intriguing...
View ArticleIs Trump Recruiting Sports Figures for Future Cabinet?
The election will have broad implications for the sports world, which could even include owners joining Donald Trump’s future cabinet. Front Office Sports breaking news reporter Margaret Fleming joins...
View ArticleWhat Donald Trump’s Win Means for Welfare Probe, Brett Favre
Last week, Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre spoke at a campaign rally in Wisconsin for Donald Trump. Now Trump has been reelected to the White House, and that could have implications for the...
View ArticleIs Trump Recruiting Sports Figures for Future Cabinet?
The election will have broad implications for the sports world, which could even include owners joining Donald Trump’s future cabinet. Front Office Sports breaking news reporter Margaret Fleming joins...
View ArticleF1 Is at War With Its Drivers Over Swearing: ‘Our Members Are Adults’
Formula One boss Mohammed Ben Sulayem really wants his drivers to stop swearing. The drivers want him to move on. In a statement Thursday, the Grand Prix Drivers’ Association called out Ben Sulayem...
View ArticleUnder Armour Turnaround Underway, Raises Profit Guidance
After several quarters of negative earnings reports, Under Armour appears to be inching toward a rebound. The sports apparel company announced an increased profit outlook in its fiscal second-quarter...
View ArticleRaygun’s Viral Olympic Competition Will Be Her Last
The competitive breakdancing career of viral Olympian Rachael Gunn, known as Raygun, is over. The 37-year-old said on an Australian radio show that she will continue to dance, but ever since the...
View ArticleTNT Sports Fuels WBD’s Surge As Max Hits 110.5M Subscribers
TNT Sports parent company Warner Bros. Discovery saw its stock price rise early Thursday after reporting its best quarter of streaming growth since the launch of Max in May 2023. The total number of...
View ArticleESPN Bet at Critical Point As Penn Reports Quarterly Earnings
Penn Entertainment met expectations in the third quarter—but the next few months are a critical period for the success of its sports betting partnership with ESPN. The company reported Q3 2024...
View ArticleFlorida Gives Billy Napier Vote of Confidence With Huge Buyout Looming
Florida gifted Billy Napier some job security. Athletic director Scott Stricklin posted a statement Thursday morning supporting Napier, who has a 15–18 record coaching the Gators over the last three...
View ArticleNWSL Signs First College Player Since Abolishing Draft
University of Texas forward Trinity Byars signed with the San Diego Wave, the club announced Thursday. What would normally be a routine line on the transaction wire marked a historic moment: Byars is...
View ArticleNASCAR Season Wraps Up With Major Momentum for 2025
NASCAR is in a prime position to close out its 2024 season on a high note as a boost in TV ratings during the playoffs has helped build momentum on and off the track heading into Sunday’s Cup Series...
View ArticleF1 Revenue Dips As Q3 Race Count Slips, but Big Changes Ahead
Formula One saw a slight revenue drop in Q3 based on an earnings report from its parent company, Liberty Media. Primary F1 revenue dropped to $861 million from $887 million last year due to fewer...
View ArticleCardinals Return to DSG at Reduced Fee, but Company’s Issues Remain
Major League Baseball’s Cardinals are returning to Diamond Sports Group in a revised rights deal. However, the formal stance of the league in the attempted reorganization of the bankrupt regional...
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