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The NHL's Board of Governors (BOG) have assembled in Florida this week for their annual meetings. The two-day event primarily focuses on business aspects of league operations but also discusses other pertinent topics related the league. Here is a quick roundup of the latest news reported from day one of the meetings held at the Breakers Resort in…

Throughout this past year the Boston Red Sox have expressed a desire to bring the MLB All-Star Game back to Fenway Park. The city last hosted 23 years ago in 1999, and since then nearly every other MLB club has hosted the game - a few more than once - while the historic stadium itself has been completely transformed through a series of extensive…

Word emerged over the weekend that Bob Iger was returning to the Walt Disney Co., raising plenty of questions about the massive media company's long-anticipated embrace of sports betting. So far, it has prompted nothing but speculation from the industry, much of it probably unfounded. It's way too early to think this means Disney, which has…

That was the prevailing question leading up to the 1998 NFL Draft. The Indianapolis Colts decided to use the No. 1 overall pick on Manning, who went on to have a long, record-setting Hall of Fame career. Leaf was selected with the second pick by the San Diego Chargers, but his time in the NFL was short-lived and unmemorable. He left the game as a…

Amazon's rivalry in India with oil-to-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries looks set to head to the cricket field, where they will likely battle media heavyweights for telecast rights to India's premier cricket league with its hundreds of millions of viewers. Amazon.com Inc and Reliance Industries Ltd are expected to take on India units of Sony…

Disney's CEO apparently told Bloomberg over the weekend that the company's younger audience is interested in sports betting and that they are "working very hard" on an app linked to ESPN. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The House of Mouse is reportedly hard at work on an online sports betting app tied to ESPN. Walt Disney Co. is the majority owner of…