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FTC blocks DraftKings, FanDuel merger

The Federal Trade Commission announced they will block the expected merger of DraftKings and FanDuel, the two largest daily fantasy sports

Here are the news stories The Sport Lobby followed this week. Via Forbes: Forbes writer Dan Alexander sheds light on yet

May 12, 2017 Sameer Bhuchar 0 Comment

Here are the news stories The Sport Lobby followed this week. Via The Dallas Morning News: DeSoto High School football coach

If you like the crossover of sports and politics, you’re on the website that’s meant to focus on that content.

Chalk up a deadly athlete to the list of models that are leaving Donald Trump’s agency, Trump Models. Mia Kang,

The AIK Ultras are some crazy ass, Swedish soccer fans. I didn’t believe how crazy until I got to the 2:30

ESPN issued a revised set of guidelines that covers its employees’ discussion of political issues “in any public-facing forum” today.

Texas State Rep. Richard Pena Raymond (D-Laredo) argued for a bill in favor of daily fantasy sports sites during a

There are only a couple of things you need to know about the 2017 Shell Houston Open. 1. Russell Henley

You’re aware how this whole thing goes. Trump says one thing A year ago, Donald Trump convinced the public that

Possible Wimbledon match-fixing under investigation by tennis anti-corruption body July 20, 2017
Three Wimbledon matches from this year’s Grand Slam, including one from the main draw, are under investigation for potential match-fixing violations. That’s according to the Tennis Integrity Unit, an anti-corruption agency funded by the sport’s main governing bodies, which announced Wednesday that it was also looking into a French Open match. The TIU said that […]
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Police suspend investigation into incident involving Ezekiel Elliott at Dallas bar July 19, 2017
Dallas police announced Wednesday they have suspended their investigation into an incident Sunday night that involved the Cowboys’ Ezekiel Elliott. A man was punched in the face at a bar, suffering a broken nose, but neither he nor any potential witnesses have been cooperative, authorities said. Reports had indicated that Elliott was at the scene of […]
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After missing opportunity to buy Hawks, Dikembe Mutombo is putting together Rockets bid July 19, 2017
The Houston Rockets have been on the market for two days and already there’s a potential buyer. On Tuesday, NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, who played for the Rockets for five years, said he was in the process of putting together a group to purchase the team. “I’m talking to a lot of people […]
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