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📱 TikTok on the clock📱 TikTok on the clock
📱 TikTok on the clock
A U.S. ban on social media app TikTok is set to go into effect Sunday, which will have broad repercussions across the sports landscape. While major media networks may be minimally affected by the ban, casual sports fans and content creators — especially women athletes — will feel the loss.
January 17, 2025
💰 Check, mate💰 Check, mate
💰 Check, mate
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It’s been a year since the NCAA extended its ESPN media rights partnership, which includes coverage of the women’s March Madness tournament. While women’s college hoops fans wanted it to have a separate media deal like the men’s, the tourney has still been able to make meaningful progress toward getting its athletes paid.
January 17, 2025
📺 What a dream📺 What a dream
📺 What a dream
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The College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship isn’t the only significant collegiate event on Monday — the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic (CSKC), a first-of-its-kind women’s basketball doubleheader, will air on Fox ahead of CFP kickoff.
January 17, 2025
🏀 The background🏀 The background
🏀 The background
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Unrivaled, the innovative 3v3 league founded by WNBA superstars Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, is tipping off tonight at 7 p.m. ET in Miami. Before the action hits the hardwood, let’s lay out all the deets about this exciting women’s hoops venture. Swish, swish.
January 17, 2025
🏈 Chips and dip🏈 Chips and dip
🏈 Chips and dip
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Playoff football continues this weekend with eight squads hoping to book their ticket to next weekend’s Conference Championships. Read on for all the deets then, however you make your picks, complete our bracket challenge for your shot at gridiron glory. Hut, hut, here we go.
January 16, 2025
🏒 Testing, testing🏒 Testing, testing
🏒 Testing, testing
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As discussed on yesterday’s episode of The GIST of It, the PWHL’s nine-city Takeover Tour is only three stops in, but there’s already plenty of discussion on where the league will establish its first two expansion franchises later this year.
January 15, 2025
🎾 It’s getting hot in here🎾 It’s getting hot in here
🎾 It’s getting hot in here
🎾
It’s only the second round at the Australian Open (tennis’ first Grand Slam of the season), but headlines are already popping Down Under, from unexpected upsets to a Brazilian teen making a splash in his first career Slam.
January 15, 2025
🏀 (B)All in a day's work 🏀 (B)All in a day's work
🏀 (B)All in a day's work
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Women’s college basketball is hotter than ever, with new stars, new contenders, and the same amazing on-court product. Here’s what to know as we near the midway point of the season.
January 15, 2025
⛳ Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads⛳ Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads
⛳ Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads
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ICYMI, Tomorrow’s Golf League (TGL) is making waves…today. The tech-infused 3-on-3 golf tournament created by icons Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy drew nearly 1M viewers for last week’s debut, while last night’s second installment saw LA Golf Club beat Woods’ Jupiter Links Golf Club in front of an A-list crowd. With two weeks of virtual golf in the books, let’s answer some burning questions about golf’s latest hole-in-one.
January 15, 2025
🏀 Hardwood heroes 🏀 Hardwood heroes
🏀 Hardwood heroes
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March will be here before you know it, so before the regular season flies by, let's check in on the biggest and brightest stars of the men’s college basketball world, shall we?
January 15, 2025
📺 Off the Venu📺 Off the Venu
📺 Off the Venu
Venu Sports — the bundled, sports-focused app created by Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery — was shelved Friday without ever hitting the market. After a year of legal battles, the premise of Venu continued to raise antitrust concerns, even after Disney dissolved its contentious lawsuit with FuboTV.
January 13, 2025
🤸 It’s not called gym-nice-tics🤸 It’s not called gym-nice-tics
🤸 It’s not called gym-nice-tics
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No. 1 Oklahoma cemented its status as the country’s top team by defeating No. 2 LSU, No. 4 Utah, and No. 6 Cal in this weekend’s star-studded Sprouts Collegiate Quad. Oklahoma has been the most dominant team in college gymnastics with six national titles in the last decade, and after this weekend’s showing, they look poised to win another.
January 13, 2025
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