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Ex-coach/player wants meeting with Goodell over Asian remark

By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer Former NFL player and coach Eugene Chung is still waiting to ... Read more

National Sports

OppFi Board of Directors Will Bring Diverse Experience in Driving Growth, Innovation, and Customer-Centric Excellence

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul 26, 2021– OppFi Inc. (NYSE: OPFI) (“ OppFi ”), a leading financial technology platform that powers ... Read more

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College sports trading cards latest byproduct of NIL policy

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer You’ll soon be able to collect trading cards of your favorite college ... Read more

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George Young: HS teacher to architect of Giants’ Super Bowls

By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — In an era when NFL teams chose ... Read more

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After lengthy wait, Paul Tagliabue heads to Hall of Fame

By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer During Paul Tagliabue’s 17-year stint as commissioner, the NFL experienced labor ... Read more

Business

Wolves sale approved, as Taylor sends 20% to Lore, Rodriguez

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The first increment of the $1.5 billion sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves to e-commerce mogul ... Read more

National Sports

Browns QB Mayfield not stressing about contract situation

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer GATES MILLS, Ohio (AP) — Baker Mayfield is letting everyone else stress ... Read more

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Kim Williams-Bradley Joins Genius Sports’ Board of Directors

NEW YORK & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul 21, 2021– Genius Sports Limited (NYSE:GENI) (“Genius” or “GSL”), the official data, technology ... Read more

Business

Oakland OKs terms for $12B ballpark but A’s aren’t happy

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland City Council on Tuesday approved preliminary terms for a new $12 billion ... Read more

Business

NIL era brings cautious optimism to college-town businesses

By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Bret Oliverio says he wants college athletes ... Read more

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