Tag: Sports business
Watkins turns down coaching job, reaches majors with Orioles
HOUSTON — Spenser Watkins was at a crossroads this winter.
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FIFA confirms roster changes for Olympic soccer
FIFA has confirmed that Olympic soccer rosters can include 22 players, but only 18 can be available for individual matches.
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Tom Dundon now sole owner of Carolina Hurricanes
RALEIGH, N.C. — Tom Dundon is now sole owner of the Carolina Hurricanes after buying out the remaining shares of the NHL club held...
LEADING OFF: Arenado’s Coors return, Ohtani back in box
A look at what's happening around the majors today:
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Willy Adames’ offensive outburst sparking Brewers’ surge
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers acquired Willy Adames with the idea he would shore up their defense and provide an energy boost in the...
Skateboarding and the Olympics: New friends, put to the test
CHELLES, France — For skateboarding, a sport where the No. 1 rule is that there are no rules, the straight jacket of the Olympic...
Barcelona’s finances holding up new Messi contract
BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona’s poor finances have become the stumbling block to getting Lionel Messi to sign another contract, according to club president Joan...
Sancho joining Man United from Dortmund for $100 million
MANCHESTER, England — Jadon Sancho is joining Manchester United from Borussia Dortmund for 85 million euros ($100 million), the clubs confirmed on Thursday.
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AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
July 2
1921 — The Jack Dempsey-Georges Carpentier heavyweight match at...
Collins, White Sox complete sweep of Twins with 8-5 win
CHICAGO — Zack Collins hit a tiebreaking homer in the sixth inning and the Chicago White Sox scored at least seven runs for the...