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The Inside Story Of How Glen Taylor Sabotaged The Timberwolves Sale
Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore agreed to one of the NBA's most unique purchase agreements. But new information indicates Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor…
Apr 23, 2024
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Inside the $200 Million Ryder Cup: How Golf’s Biggest Event Prints Money
Today's newsletter uses the 2025 Ryder Cup to provide an inside look at the financials of a tier 1 sporting event, including ticket sales, profit…
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How Roger Federer Became A Billionaire (with the man who made it happen)
Roger Federer’s net worth officially crossed $1 billion earlier this year, according to Forbes.
Sep 22
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The Laver Cup: How Roger Federer's Experiment Became A $50 Million Global Sports Property
What started as Roger Federer’s tribute to Rod Laver is now selling out arenas, drawing luxury sponsors, and forcing cities worldwide to compete for…
Sep 19
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How a 1997 Loophole Built Sports TV’s Billion-Dollar Addiction
Sports broadcasters have become reliant on pharmaceutical advertising. But with the Trump administration now attempting to change the rules, these…
Sep 18
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Inside the $800 Million Gamble That Could Ruin Tennis’ Best Event
Ticket prices are skyrocketing, luxury suites are multiplying, and longtime fans are getting squeezed. Today's newsletter explains why the US Open’s…
Sep 15
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The Untold Math Behind $1 Pretzels and $5 Beers
Sports teams are dropping concession prices by 50%. But team owners aren't just doing this to enhance the fan experience. The math also makes financial…
Sep 12
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The Chicago Bears new stadium could generate billions in revenue (before it even opens)
In 2024, the NFL’s Chicago Bears held a press conference at the team’s practice facility to announce a new stadium in downtown Chicago.
Sep 10
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What I'm Hearing About Kawhi Leonard's $28 Million Fake Endorsement Deal
As a follow-up to last week’s newsletter on the allegations that Clippers owner Steve Ballmer allegedly circumvented the salary cap to pay Kawhi Leonard…
Sep 8
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