Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Success of The Battery Is Standout of Braves Earnings Report

The club’s real estate venture remains highly profitable.

College Football TV Ratings Remain Down 11% Through October

Four games total have drawn an audience of 10 million or higher.

College Sports Bill in Peril After Democrats Sweep Midterms

The Protect College Sports Act could drown in the blue wave.

Chiefs Help Carry CBS to NFL Ratings Boost

The network has the season’s two most-watched broadcasts—both were Chiefs games.
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Broker in NFL Loan Scam Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

The company arranged millions in loans to convicted fraudster Luther Davis.

Syracuse AD Wants Basketball Powerhouse to Prioritize Football

Syracuse hosts Clemson this weekend with ACC Network’s pregame show in town.
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11/4/26 – MLB Wants to Delay Salary Cap, WNBA Finals Record, What’s Next for ‘PTI’?

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How Jeremy Bloom Is Reinventing the X Games

Jeremy Bloom discusses transforming the X Games into a global brand.

Matt Iseman takes viewers beyond the scoreboard, inside the deals, and face-to-face with the personalities shaping sports.

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How the New York Yankees Stay Game-Ready with Sage Intacct

See how Sage Intacct helps the Yankees streamline finances and plan for the future.

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Sep 14, 2025; College Park, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Dream vice president Renee Montgomery watches a game against the Indiana Fever in the first quarter during game one of round one for the 2025 WNBA Playoffs at Gateway Center Arena at College Park

Renee Montgomery Cautions Friends Running for WNBA Commissioner

She says “it’s not a job that gives you love back.”

College Football TV Ratings Remain Down 11% Through October

Four games total have drawn an audience of 10 million or higher.
Oct 31, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Valkyries players hold the trophy after winning the 2026 WNBA Finals against the Atlanta Dream at Chase Center
November 3, 2026

WNBA Finals Game 7 Draws 3.3M Viewers

The series averaged nearly 1.9 million viewers, the most for a Finals.
Feb 5, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; The ESPN logo at the Super Bowl LIX media center at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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November 3, 2026

ESPN Hires The Athletic Editorial Director Sergio Gonzalez

The move comes three months after ESPN eliminated Roxanna Scott’s editor-in-chief role.
Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik (2) talks to CW sports after the game at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C. Saturday, November 22, 2025.
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November 3, 2026

The CW Eyes TNT Sports Rights and More CFP Games

TNT Sports’s portfolio includes the NHL, MLB, and French Open.
Jul 11, 2021; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; ESPN reporter Michael Wilbon prior to the Phoenix Suns against the Milwaukee Bucks in game three of the 2021 NBA Finals at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
November 2, 2026

Michael Wilbon Takes Indefinite Leave From ESPN, PTI for Health Reasons

The longtime “PTI” cohost insists he’s not retiring.
February 20, 2022; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; TNT broadcaster Ernie Johnson Jr. after the 2022 NBA All-Star Game at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
November 2, 2026

Ernie Johnson Wants NBA to Cut Regular Season Below 82 Games

The TNT Sports host specifically pointed to the Thunder’s recent injuries.
Mar 29, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; View of a camera with a Fox Sports logo before the game between the Houston Astros and the New York Mets at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
November 2, 2026

Fox Rides World Cup to $4.57B Quarter As Thanksgiving Hopes Fade

The network’s holiday hopes are dimming with a less attractive NFL matchup.
November 1, 2026

Tom Brady Curses on Air—Again

The FCC can issue fines or warnings for profanity on live television.
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Broker in NFL Loan Scam Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

The company arranged millions in loans to convicted fraudster Luther Davis.
Jun 12, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys former running back Emmitt Smith attends game three of the 2024 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center.

Emmitt Smith Hits Back After Lawsuit Over Failed $2.5M Solar Deal

The longtime Cowboys running back wants the plaintiff sanctioned.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine delivers a statement condemning the death penalty during a news conference at his office in Columbus on June 16, 2026.

NCAA Sues Ohio Governor Over Fifth-Year Eligibility Order

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed the executive order Tuesday.

PTPA Boss Accused of Harassment, Sexist Conduct in New Suit

The PTPA is listed as both a plaintiff and a defendant.
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SportsGrid Up for Sale Amid Revenue Slide

Bankers have been pitching suitors since this summer.
UFL co-owner Mike Repole speaks to the crowd as the UFL franchise Louisville Kings are introduced at Lynn Family Stadium. Wednesday, October 8, 2025
October 9, 2026

Mike Repole Invests in Kentucky Derby Owner Amid Push for Change

The billionaire has amassed a 1.5% stake in Churchill Downs.
October 8, 2026

Filing Details Jeanie Buss’s Side Deal to Remain Lakers Governor

Jeanie Buss was granted five years as team governor.
A drone view shows the Paramount water tower at Paramount studios in Hollywood and the Hollywood sign, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 24, 2026.
October 6, 2026

Newly Formed Skydance Is a Force in Sports Media

The large-scale deal creates a sports media colossus.
Oct 7, 2026; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves fans cheer as pitcher Tyler Mahle (54) pitches against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning in game four of the NLDS for the 2026 MLB Playoffs at Truist Park.

Success of The Battery Is Standout of Braves Earnings Report

The club’s real estate venture remains highly profitable.
Pickering High School North
November 4, 2026

High School Athletic Directors Say They’re Running ‘Mini Colleges’

ADs are managing a growing list of demands from athletes and parents.
Ice Hockey - IIHF World Championships - Group A - Switzerland v Finland - Swiss Life Arena, Zurich, Switzerland - May 26, 2026 Finland's Aatu Ratyr reacts after clashing with Switzerland's Nico Hischier
November 3, 2026

Global Hockey Heavy Hitters Refuse to Play Reinstated Russia

Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark all refuse to play Russia.
November 1, 2026

Latest Lamar Jackson Injury Complicates Ravens Contract Status

The quarterback suffered a thumb injury on the Ravens’ first play.
Josh Kushner attends the annual Allen and Co. Sun Valley Media and Technology Conference at the Sun Valley Resort in Sun Valley, Idaho, U.S., July 10, 2026.
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October 30, 2026

Josh Kushner, Bob Iger Shopping Lakers Stakes Starting at $250M

Sources tell FOS there has been massive interest in minority stakes.
Oct 28, 2026; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras (24) celebrates with the MVP trophy after defeating the Tampa Bay Rays in game five of the 2026 World Series at Tropicana Field.
October 29, 2026

Despite MLB Uncertainty, Most of Brewers Roster Will Remain Intact

Most of Milwaukee’s roster is in place for the 2027 season.
Houston Comets
October 29, 2026

New Houston Comets Logos Revealed in Trademark Filings

The Comets are expected to officially announce their team logos Thursday.
Oct 8, 2026; Arlington, Texas, USA; The Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders perform during the game between the Cowboys and the Buccaneers at AT&T Stadium
October 28, 2026

Why the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Are Unionizing

Will the cheer squad get what they want at the bargaining table?
Sep 14, 2025; College Park, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Dream vice president Renee Montgomery watches a game against the Indiana Fever in the first quarter during game one of round one for the 2025 WNBA Playoffs at Gateway Center Arena at College Park

Renee Montgomery Cautions Friends Running for WNBA Commissioner

She says “it’s not a job that gives you love back.”

Chiefs Help Carry CBS to NFL Ratings Boost

The network has the season’s two most-watched broadcasts—both were Chiefs games.

MLB Raises Salary Cap Offer, Pushes Start Back to 2028

Management is continuing its ardent push for a hard cap and floor.

PWHL Insists Mark Walter Isn’t Selling League

The league maintains that it remains firmly under Walter’s ownership.

Jon Rahm Willing to Accept Penalties to Rejoin PGA Tour

Rahm said he has yet to have a discussion with the PGA Tour.
November 3, 2026

Caleb Williams Wears Cleats With No Visible Logos After NFL Fines

Williams says he wanted to minimize distractions after two costly NFL fines.
November 2, 2026

MLB Free Agency Opens, Eight Players Get Qualifying Offers

Uncertainty continues to loom over MLB’s offseason player market.

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