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Sports

News and analysis of sports media rights holders, leagues, franchises and teams/clubs.

The logo of Deadspin. (Courtesy image)

Deadspin fires entire staff after sale to European publisher

The entire editorial staff at sports-centric gossip website Deadspin was fired on Monday after the brand was sold to a European startup.

Netflix to wade slowly into live-streamed sports

The company is reportedly considering an event that will see Formula 1 drives compete in a golf tournament.

A baseball glove with baseballs nearby.

New York Times-owned the Athletic lays off journalists

The New York Times sports brand the Athletic has issued pink slips less than a week after the newspaper reached a new contract for union workers.

The opening lap of the 2010 Malaysian Grand Prix Formula 1 race. (Photo via Wikimedia Commons)

TuneIn inks deal for Formula 1 racing audio

TuneIn is adding Formula 1 raceday coverage for its Premium streaming audio subscribers.

A golf ball.

Paramount, Nexstar caught off-guard by PGA Tour, LIV Golf merger

Execs at the four TV networks that offer pro golf telecasts have more questions than answers after PGA Tour and LIV Golf announced plans to merge.

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