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Kyrie Irving Started A $1.5 Million Fund For WNBA Players Sitting Out The 2020 Season
The WNBA season has already tipped off, though several players are choosing to sit out due to coronavirus or social justice concerns. To help the financial strains of missing the season, Kyrie Irving has started a $1.5 million fund.
The NFL And Its Players Agree To New Deal To Navigate Coronavirus Pandemic
As professional sports look to restart amid Covid-19, the NFL and its players have agreed to a major deal to help ease the financial impact of the pandemic. Here's what that deal looks like.
Kevin Garnett Is Part Of An Ownership Team Trying To Purchase The Minnesota Timberwolves
Kevin Garnett hasn't played in the NBA since 2016, but for more than five years, he's been eyeing an ownership role with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Here's a look inside how he can make that happen.
Mookie Betts Signs The Second-Largest Contract In MLB History The Day Before The 2020 Season Starts
When the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Mookie Betts in February, they didn't know if he'd stick around past this season. Now, they've locked him into a long-term deal that runs into next decade.
Inside Senator Kelly Loeffler's Battle With The WNBA
Kelly Loeffler owns the WNBA's Atlanta Dream, and she's made it clear she doesn't support the league's backing of the Black Lives Matter movement. As a result, players and executives across the league are voicing their displeasure with Loeffler.
Months After Buying Out Willie Taggart For $18 Million, Florida State Boosters Received A PPP Loan Worth $900,000
Boosters from Florida State received more than a million dollars from the Paycheck Protection Program. However, the school recently announced layoffs within the athletic department, likely a snowball effect from Willie Taggart's buyout agreement.
Fox Is Paying $364 Million To No Longer Air Golf
Fox is spending more than a third of a billion dollars to let another network take its U.S. Open Golf Package. And it will probably turn out to be a smart move.
The Minority Owners Of Washington's NFL Team Are Looking To Sell Their Stakes
Amid conversations of social injustice, the NFL's franchise in Washington is looking to change its name. If they don't, they may be looking at new ownership.
Dirk Nowitzki Saved Millions Of Dollars By Playing In Texas His Whole Career
Dirk Nowitzki played more than 20 years for the Dallas Mavericks. It was a great showing of loyalty, but it was also a smart financial move. Here's how much Nowitzki saved by playing in Texas.
Here's How Much Michael Jordan Earned In Nike Royalties In 2019
Michael Jordan and Nike have been partners for a long time – and it's helped turn Jordan into a billionaire. See how much the Bulls legend has made in Nike royalties over the past 12 months.

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