
05/13/2022
The new host of NBC's 'Football Night in America':
Maria Taylor 🎙
The former ESPN anchor will replace Mike Tirico, who is moving to the SNF broadcast booth.
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The new host of NBC's 'Football Night in America':
Maria Taylor 🎙
The former ESPN anchor will replace Mike Tirico, who is moving to the SNF broadcast booth.
Mikyla Grant-Mentis has become the highest-paid player in women's hockey history.
Grant-Mentis, the first Black PHF player ever to be named MVP, has agreed to a one-year, $80,000 deal with the Buffalo Beauts 🏒
Naomi Osaka is leaving IMG to launch her own sports agency — EVOLVE.
Osaka, the world's highest-paid female athlete, is the first major female athlete to take control of her business endeavors and attempt to build an agency.
Tom Brady is set to make more as a broadcaster than he has in 22 years in the NFL 👀
BREAKING: Tom Brady has agreed to join Fox Sports as its lead NFL analyst once he retires, Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch has just announced 🎙
Nikola Jokic was drafted with the 41st pick of the 2014 NBA Draft.
ESPN didn't air his pick.
Instead, Nikola Jokic was picked during a Taco Bell commercial.
The Serbian star just won his second consecutive MVP award 🏆
In the last year, Dick Vitale has gone through:
➖ Melanoma diagnosis
➖ Multiple surgeries
➖ Lymphoma diagnosis
➖ Weeks without speaking
➖ Six months of chemo
ESPN just announced that Vitale, now cancer-free, will receive the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance at the ESPYS.
NFL legend Dan Marino presented Max Verstappen the first-ever Miami Grand Prix trophy and a Miami Dolphins helmet... signed by Dan Marino 🏈
The combined net worth in this photo taken before the Miami Grand Prix:
$2.59 billion 💰
Sonny León has jockeyed over 5,000 races throughout his career.
The 32-year-old Venezuelan had never ridden at the Kentucky Derby until today.
He just guided Rich Strike to one of the sport's biggest upsets ever.
Texas RB Bijan Robinson has signed an NIL deal with Lamborghini Austin 🚘
Robinson's NIL portfolio now includes:
➖ Lamborghini Austin
➖ Raising Cane's
➖ C4 Energy
➖ Centre
➖ DAZN
➖ Cameo
NEWS: Netflix's ‘Formula 1: Drive to Survive’ has officially been renewed for 5th and 6th seasons 🏎
A new face has entered the race for Denver Broncos ownership: Magic Johnson 👀
The NBA legend has joined the group led by 76ers co-owner Josh Harris.
With a net worth of $600M+, Magic Johnson has built an empire of investments, including:
➖ LAFC
➖ LA Lakers
➖ LA Sparks
➖ LA Dodgers
➖ Starbucks
➖ Burger King
➖ 24HR Fitness
➖ Square
➖ Uncharted Power
➖ Cameo
Now, he could become part-owner of the Denver Broncos 🏈
The National Football League has announced Germany's first-ever NFL game:
Seahawks-Buccaneers at Allianz Arena, the 75,000-seat home of FC Bayern Munich 🇩🇪
Last night, Dusty Baker became the first Black manager, and the 12th MLB manager ever, to reach 2,000 career wins 🏅
'Dream Court' — honoring Gigi and Kobe Bryant — has been unveiled at Pearson Park in Anaheim.
The project was donated by Nancy Lieberman Charities, on what would've been Gianna's 16th birthday 🦋
BodyArmor and Founder Mike Repole have just announced a $24 million donation to the Mamba and Mambacita Foundation.
It's the single largest donation that the foundation has ever received.
BodyArmor will launch a partnership with the Mamba & Mambacita Foundations, including:
➖ A $24 million donation
➖ A new "Mamba Forever" flavor
➖ 8 refurbished basketball courts
➖ Renovated youth clinics and facilities
Kobe was one of BodyArmor's earliest investors, acquiring 10% of BodyArmor for $6 million in 2014.
Coca-Cola bought full control of BodyArmor for $5.6 billion in November, valuing the brand at $8 billion.
Kobe's stake has surpassed $400 million, inherited by his family and his foundation.
Kelsie Whitmore made Atlantic League history last night ⚾️
She batted ninth and started in left field for the Staten Island Ferry Hawks, becoming the first woman ever to do so.
In 2015, Jameis Winston left Florida State for the NFL.
Since then, the QB has been taking online classes to finish his required coursework.
This weekend, 7 years later, he returned to FSU to receive his college degree 🎓
The City of Miami Commission has PASSED its vote on the Miami Freedom Park development 🏟
➖ 25,000 seat Inter Miami CF stadium
➖ 99-year lease
➖ 58 acres of green space
➖ Restaurants, shops, tech hub
➖ 100% privately funded
It's set to be complete by 2025.
Aidan Hutchinson's mom says that he began journaling at age 4. He took those journals to college, jotting down goals to put on his walls.
Last night, his mother stitched those same manifestations into his NFL Draft jacket.
He just got picked #2 overall by his home team — Detroit.
#1 Overall NFL Draft Pick Contract Value, over the years 💰
2012: $22.1 million
2013: $22.2 million
2014: $22.3 million
2015: $22.4 million
2016: $27.9 million
2017: $30.4 million
2018: $32.7 million
2019: $35.7 million
2020: $36.2 million
2021: $36.8 million
2022 projected: $41.4 million
Peyton Manning and his wife, Ashley, have announced the Demaryius A. Thomas Scholarship Endowment at Georgia Tech.
Thomas tragically passed in December.
The fund will aid incoming freshmen from Laurens County, Georgia — his home county.
Today, Nike opens the Serena Williams Building — the largest building on its Oregon campus 🏢
➖ 1 million sq. ft.
➖ Size of 140 tennis courts
➖ Houses 1000 designers
➖ 4 cafés named for tennis titles
➖ 'East Compton Court'
➖ 'Olympia Theater', named after Serena's daughter
North Carolina A&T's Academic Athlete of the Year, with a 4.0 GPA:
JR Smith, Men's Golf 🏆
The NFL Draft Red Carpet Stage has taken shape on the Fountains of Bellagio in Vegas ⛲️
Netflix is working on a project focused on former NBA referee Tim Donaghy, per @New York Daily News.
Donaghy resigned in 2007 after it was discovered he was gambling on games that he worked.
He’s also believed to be involved in the film’s production 🎬
The Kansas City Royals and Nike have unveiled the team's City Connect uniforms.
The jerseys pay tribute to the city's iconic fountains, art deco architecture, and original 1969 franchise logo on the sleeve 👑
Top-Selling NBA Jerseys from the second half of the season, per @NBAPR 🏀
1️⃣ LeBron James
2️⃣ James Harden
3️⃣ Steph Curry
4️⃣ Kevin Durant
5️⃣ Jayson Tatum
6️⃣ Joel Embiid
7️⃣ Giannis Antetokounmpo
8️⃣ Luka Doncic
9️⃣ Ja Morant
🔟 Kyrie Irving
Houston’s ‘Space City’ uniforms have broken the sales record for Nike City Connect jerseys — by 329% 🚀
In just two days, the Astros sold 36% more online than any other City Connect jersey did in all of 2021.
Steph Curry is launching his own golf tour, aimed at increasing opportunities for underrepresented golfers:
The UNDERRATED Golf Tour ⛳️
The top 24 boys and girls will compete for the Curry Cup on the all-expense-paid tour, promoting their talents on a national stage.
Coming soon to Charlotte: A PICKLEBALL complex 👀
A massive pickleball facility, Rally, is launching its first location in Charlotte, NC 🏗
➖ 2 buildings, 1.9 acres
➖ 27,650 sq ft of indoor space
➖ 4 indoor courts
➖ 4 outdoor courts
➖ Full-service restaurant
Rally will open in Charlotte in early 2023, then plans to expand to other cities.
Houston’s ‘Space City’ uniforms have broken the sales record for Nike City Connect jerseys — by 329%.
In two days, the Astros sold 36% more online than any other City Connect jersey in all of 2021 🚀
New potential owners of Chelsea FC:
🎾 Serena Williams
🏎 Sir Lewis Hamilton
Williams and Hamilton have reportedly been in talks with Sir Martin Broughton for weeks about joining his Chelsea bid, per Sky Sports.
Chelsea could sell for as much as $5 billion.
Pat McAfee has been in discussions with Amazon about joining the network's Thursday Night Football coverage, per
New York Post.
There have also been talks about potentially airing “The Pat McAfee Show” on Amazon Prime.
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