Some American media mention a sum of two billion dollars per year, over seven years, to be able to broadcast certain matches. The video platform YouTube has acquired rights to broadcast matches of the NFL American football championship in the United States, according to a press release published Thursday, a first for its parent company …
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Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were unable to continue their winning streak and fell 20-17 in overtime to the Cleveland Browns on Sunday afternoon at FirstEnergy Stadium. The crowd favorites found the pay zone with less than a minute left in regulation time to tie the game. In overtime, the Buccaneers (5-6) got …
CNN — The mother of University of Virginia running back Mike Hollins, who was hospitalized after a shooting that killed three football players last Sunday, says her son was trying to warn others before being struck by gunfire. Hollins, a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is one of two people injured when a fellow student …
CNN — This past weekend, fans flocked to college football stadiums around the country to cheer on their favorite teams. Collectively they spent millions of dollars on tickets, food and other paraphernalia. And on every television broadcast, the players on the field were referred to as “student-athletes.” Jay Bilas, an ESPN basketball commentator and former …
CNN — Michael Hollins, the University of Virginia football player who was seriously injured in Sunday’s mass shooting, was taken off intubation and moved from the hospital’s intensive care unit, a family friend told CNN on Thursday. “Mike is doing better today,” Gipson said. “He is in intermediate care and progressing positively. He will hopefully …
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What happens when you combine soccer with the spectacle of professional wrestling? Iowans found out back in 2000 when “Socker Slam” debuted in Des Moines. The long-forgotten entertainment experiment is now the subject of a new documentary.Twenty-three years ago, the now-retired director of the Iowa Lottery had a crazy idea. decided to throw it in, …
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Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson, under investigation for sexually assaulting multiple women, will serve an 11-game suspension and pay a $5 million fine, the Professional Football League announced Thursday ( NFL). “Deshaun Watson is suspended for the first 11 games of the 2022 regular season, without receiving pay. And he’s been fined $5 million for …
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New York CNN Business — Jeff Bezos may be adding NFL owner to his resume. The Amazon founder, along with Jay-Z, is in talks on a potential joint bid on the Washington Commanders, CNN reported earlier this month. However, it is not clear if the two have yet spoken with Dan Snyder and his wife, …
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Amazon boss Jeff Bezos and rapper Jay-Z could invest in an American football club based in the capital, Washington. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is interested in buying the NFL franchise from the NFL’s Washington Commanders and rap star Jay-Z could join him as an investor, several US media report. the washington post and the magazine …
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The NFL decided to penalize the Miami Dolphins and its owner Stephen Ross on Tuesday for negotiating with Tom Brady without his team’s authorization. The National Football League (NFL) forfeited the 2023 first-round Draft from the Miami Dolphins and suspended team owner Stephen Ross for violating the league’s anti-tampering policy on Tuesday, but said the …
