The Big Ten has officially completed a new seven-year media rights agreement with FOX, CBS and NBC that will be the richest-ever television agreement for a college athletic league. The new deal, which is expected to bring in more than $7 billion for the conference, will begin on July 1, 2023 and run through the end … Continue reading Big Ten Signs $7 Billion Deal with Fox, CBS, NBC →

The parent company of the UFC mixed martial arts league will buy professional wrestling giant WWE and merge the two corporations. “Together, we will be a $21+ billion live sports and entertainment powerhouse with a collective fanbase of more than a billion people and an exciting growth opportunity,” said Vince McMahon, World Wrestling Entertainment executive chairman. According … Continue reading WWE, UFC Will Merge Into $21 Billion Sports Entertainment Giant →

Pete Alonso, fresh off another standout season with the Mets, will be getting a sizable raise this year, as the first baseman and the team avoided arbitration and settled on a contract worth $14.5 million. Alonso made $7.4 million a year ago in his first year of arbitration and isn’t due to hit free agency … Continue reading Pete Alonso Gets Big Pay Raise From NY Mets →

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers plans to play for the New York Jets in 2023. “Since Friday, I made it clear that my intention was to play and my intention is to play for the New York Jets,” Rodgers said. After the 2022 season, Rogers said he’d take time to decide on his NFL … Continue reading Aaron Rodgers Intends To Play For Jets, Teams Are Working On Trade →