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Penn State's Gavin McKenna Dodges Felony Assault Charge
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (401+ words) McKenna, a top 2026 NHL draft prospect, won't face a felony charge after the district attorney reviewed video footage. Penn State hockey player and top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna is no longer facing a felony assault charge for allegedly punching a…...
Even With Bediako Win, a New Precedent Could Still Be Far Off
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (432+ words) While the judge's ruling will likely make history, it won't definitively answer the eligibility question, legal experts tell FOS. On Friday, Alabama state judge Daniel Pruet heard arguments about whether to grant Alabama men's basketball player Charles Bediako more eligibility…...
UFC Defends Ad-Heavy Paramount+ Debut
1+ week, 2+ day ago (394+ words) The first event on Paramount+ featured ads during fighter walkouts. UFC's first event on Paramount+ saw an average of nearly five million tune in throughout the main card. Those fans witnessed some action-packed fights, including the main event between Paddy…...
Boxing Reform Bill Backed by Zuffa Advances in House Vote
1+ week, 3+ day ago (201+ words) A bill to reform professional boxing in the U.S. has moved a key step closer to reality after a House committee vote." As political division grows further in Washington, there is at least one issue with clear bipartisan support: reforming professional…...
Paramount’s Sports Spending Isn’t Helping Its Warner Bros. Pursuit
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (475+ words) Experts say claims that it's the main reason WBD rejected Paramount are a smokescreen. Paramount wants Warner Bros. Discovery and isn't going away without a fight. But WBD says Paramount's recent splurge on sports rights undercuts its efforts to buy…...
Vice Sports ‘Don’t Call It a Comeback’ Coming to Vice TV
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (203+ words) NEW YORK " Vice TV, home of Vice Sports, today announced the new eight-episode docuseries Don't Call It a Comeback, which dives into the most memorable come-from-behind victories in sports history. Hosted by Noah Eagle, and coproduced by Front Office Sports…...
Dana White on New UFC Deal: 'Huge"
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (1500+ words) UFC's new $7.7 billion rights deal with Paramount changes the fight promotion's longtime paradigm, bringing all fights to the same platform without a pay-per-view fee. UFC president Dana White told FOS why he chose Paramount and what's behind the shift. "Eric…...