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15 members of the team (excluding managers and supervisors) filed a petition seeking recognition as a labor union which, if granted, would be the first student-athlete union in the country.
The Dartmouth Men’s Basketball Team Files Petition to Unionize
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Philadelphia’s 34-28 victory over Minnesota averaged 15.1 million viewers according to Nielsen’s ratings, surpassing the 13 million from last year’s first game between the Los Angeles Chargers and the Kansas City Chiefs.
Amazon Prime Video’s TNF Opener Sets NFL Streaming Record
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The Premier League giants are reportedly in advanced talks with the U.S. technology company over a new £60m front-of-shirt sponsorship deal, in replacement of the current sponsor TeamViewer.
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Gaming company DraftKings Inc. announced that it has submitted a superior offer to acquire PointsBet Holdings Ltd.’s U.S. business in a transaction with a purchase price of $195 million. PointsBet is currently party to a Stock and Equity Sale Agreement with Fanatics Betting and Gaming for the sale of the U.S. business, and DraftKings said its proposal represents a 30% premium to PointsBet’s existing agreement.
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Mayor Gloria and the Midway Rising team have partnered with The Kroenke Group to help construct a multi-billion-dollar project in San Diego, which will include a new 16,000-seat arena, homes, parks, restaurants, shops, and other amenities. The Kroenke Group will have 90% ownership when construction begins, with the other partners sharing the remaining 10%. Once the project is completed, all involved parties will share the profits.
Kroenke Group, Others Investing in San Diego Sports Arena Project
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