The NFL and ESPN reached a blockbuster agreement that will place many of the league’s top media holdings with the sports network in exchange for equity in ESPN that is potentially worth billions, sources briefed on the agreement told The Athletic. An official announcement is expected next week. Disney, ESPN’s parent company, has its earnings call on Wednesday. ESPN and …
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Lou Merloni has had it with the Boston Red Sox making big promises and not following through. He says the fanbase feels the same way. During an appearance on WEEI Thursday, the NESN broadcaster and former Red Sox player blasted the team’s conservative approach to the trade deadline. Merloni argued that the fans’ trust in the team has deteriorated after …
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Lindsay Lohan went rocker-chic with her accessory at the UK premiere of “Freakier Friday.” Alan Chapman/Dave Benett/WireImage Lindsay Lohan is the “Ultimate.” The actress paid tribute to her “Freaky Friday” character by toting around a mini bedazzled guitar purse at the UK premiere of the sequel Thursday. In the original film, the actress portrayed angsty 15-year-old Anna, who was the …
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The Red Sox have made one trade so far with a little more than three hours remaining before the MLB trade deadline. They acquired left-handed reliever Steven Matz from the Cardinals for prospect Blaze Jordan on Wednesday night. Below is a look at Matz’s relevant statistics this season. 1) Opponents are batting .188 against his curveball Matz’s curveball is his …
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Max Verstappen has confirmed that he will remain with Red Bull for the 2026 season ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix, after months of speculation that he could join Mercedes. The four-time and reigning World Champion’s future has been one of the hottest topics in the Formula 1 paddock this campaign, with it confirmed by Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff …
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The New York Yankees have won the David Bednar sweepstakes. The closer was acquired by the Yankees in a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported on Thursday. The Yankees were one of several teams linked to Bednar, including the Texas Rangers. MLB Network’s Jon Heyman reported that top catching prospect Rafael Flores plus two other players are …
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For the second trade deadline in a row, the Dodgers traded a starting pitcher lower on the rotation depth chart to the Red Sox. This time, Dustin May is headed to Boston for two minor league outfielders, the Dodgers announced Thursday. Jeff Passan at ESPN was first to report the deal, which was confirmed by Fabian Ardaya at The Athletic …
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The Red Sox will slot Dustin May into their starting rotation after acquiring the 27-year-old righty from the Dodgers right before Thursday’s 6 p.m. trade deadline. Boston plans to use 34-year-old lefty Steven Matz, who they acquired from the Cardinals on Wednesday night, as a late-inning reliever. “In Dustin, feel like we’ve got a tried and true and battle tested …
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The Red Sox traded three prospects in total to acquire starter Dustin May and reliever Steven Matz before Thursday’s 6 p.m. trade deadline. They sent outfield prospects James Tibbs III and Zach Ehrhard to the Dodgers in a last-minute deal for May. They dealt corner infield prospect Blaze Jordan to the Cardinals for Matz on Wednesday night. “We obviously didn’t …
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