Tag: Sports business
Korean star pitcher Yang joins Rangers, ready for MLB debut
<p>ARLINGTON, Texas — Former Korean standout pitcher Hyeon-Jong Yang joined the Texas Rangers on Monday, and was looking to make his MLB debut. </p>
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GM: Packers committed to Rodgers for ‘foreseeable future’
Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst says the team remains committed to quarterback Aaron Rodgers “for the foreseeable future” one year after trading...
Steelers comfortable with QB situation ahead of NFL draft
<p>PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin isn't talking like a coach in the market for a quarterback.</p>
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Broncos promote Brittany Bowlen, hire new VP of diversity
<p>ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos have promoted Brittany Bowlen to senior vice president of strategy and hired China Jude for the newly created...
Both parties back bill for image rights for college athletes
<p>WASHINGTON — Rep. Anthony Gonzalez, a former Ohio State football player, reintroduced on Monday a bipartisan bill that would give college athletes the right...
Super Bowl champs exercise fifth-year option on DT Vita Vea
<p>TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have exercised the fifth-year option on the contract defensive tackle Vita Vea signed as the 12th overall...
UK firm Super Group entering US sports, online casino market
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Super Group, a British company that owns a sports betting and an online casino company, is seeking to enter the...
AP sources: Turner Sports gets rights to second NHL package
<p>Turner Sports is the surprise winner of the National Hockey League's second television package.</p>
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Mock Draft: As usual, it’s all about the quarterbacks
Because they are make believe, mock drafts tend to go wild. Lots of projected trades. Runs on specific positions. A surprise pick or two....
Browns’ QB Mayfield on recent UFO sighting: ‘I believe’
<p>CLEVELAND — Baker Mayfield's offseason has included running, lifting, getting a guaranteed $18 million and a celestial close encounter he won't forget.</p>
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