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The WWE will soon have a new home for its premium live events. WASHINGTON — World Wrestling Entertainment’s premium live events, including WrestleMania, Royal Rumble, and SummerSlam, will soon be exclusively shown on ESPN’s platforms in the U.S., starting in 2026.  The landmark rights agreement, announced Wednesday, shifts WWE’s marquee events to the direct-to-consumer (DTC) … Read more

The deal still requires a final agreement, the approval of NFL owners and regulatory clearance. WASHINGTON — Ever since the NFL announced it was looking to sell NFL Network and other media assets, ESPN had been seen as one of the favorites to make a deal. Nearly five years later, a framework is finally in place. … Read more

Minix becomes the second player to be signed by San Antonio on a two-way contract. SAN ANTONIO — Riley Minix, the 6-foot-7, 230-pound forward who went undrafted last year before being acquired by the San Antonio Spurs, is returning to the team on a two-way contract, according to ESPN reports.  Though not as monumental as … Read more

This will be the first Olympics hosted by the U.S. since the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City. WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday established a task force on the 2028 Olympic Games being held in Los Angeles that he said would ensure the event is “safe, seamless and historically successful.” The 2028 Games will … Read more

Madden initially released its ratings for the top 10 players at every position, as well as the rookie class. The rest of the team got posted later on. DALLAS — Madden 26 initially released its ratings for the top-rated players at every position, the rookie class and the 99 club.  The Dallas Cowboys didn’t get … Read more