Chasing the top 2026 MLB prospects is like prospecting for gold. SCD contributor Don Muret at @breakground says hot rookie cards were a gold mine at a recent card show.
https://t.co/FgOYXt0uvb
NEWS: The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a deal with fashion giant Uniqlo to become Dodger Stadium’s official field presenting partner, multiple sources tell The Athletic. An official announcement is expected before Opening Day.
https://t.co/ZDrVJNC1ps
Filmmaker Jeff Santo, son of @Cubs HOFer Ron Santo, has lined up former #MLB players Sean Casey and Ryan Dempster for supporting roles in his new biker road film, "Forever Wild Ones." It starts shooting March 18 in the Arizona desert. @MLBNetwork
https://t.co/HJcOOCUldH
AG Jeff Jackson says North Carolina will not join the Live Nation/ Ticketmaster settlement saying "it won't stop them from squeezing fans with absurd fees, trapping artists, and bullying independent venues."
The entire ticketing business, including in sports, is now potentially set for a significant shake-up.
Ticketmaster parent company Live Nation and the Department of Justice reached a proposed settlement to resolve antitrust complaints.
Tyler Linderbaum's deal with Raiders is in fact a monster. $20M signing bonus, $10M 2026 salary, $30M 2027 salary all fully guaranteed. His 2028 salary of $21M is injury guaranteed and converts to full guarantee 3rd day of 2027 league year. So $60M fully guaranteed at signing and likely makes all $81M. (Unless they want to cut him after one year and $60M)
Jack Hughes, Connor Hellebuyck hockey cards in demand at card shows after Team USA gold medal. SCD contributor Don Muret @breakground has details.
https://t.co/951iBIatIp
REVEALED: Whistle-blowers warned the SEC in 2023 that the LA Clippers and Aspiration "disguised" Kawhi Leonard's marketing deal "to circumvent the NBA's salary cap," according to a secret government complaint obtained by @PabloTorre — and signed under penalty of perjury.