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Everton stadium deal: MSP Sports Capital wants 25% stake in club and seats on board

The group aiming to take a significant stake in Everton is already providing them with funding for their new stadium and is “on track” to take two positions on the Premier League club’s board. MSP Sports Capital has been in exclusive talks with Everton’s majority owner, Farhad Moshiri, for the past two weeks about investment …

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NBA notes: Spurs could be last of a low-spending breed; Stan Kroenke’s run of success

As the San Antonio Spurs sputtered along to a 22-win campaign, tying for the second-worst record in the NBA and its worst in 26 years, their decision to use this season as a weigh station for the future turned out to be a fruitful one. Last month, San Antonio won the NBA Draft Lottery and …

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Heat-Celtics scores for TNT, a Stanley Cup question mark, Monaco F1 sets a record: Sports on TV

In the exciting world of live sports television viewership analysis, it’s a truism that a clinching Game 7 broadcast will generate the best audience numbers. That again proved true with the Jimmy Butler-led Miami Heat’s 103-84 victory at Boston on Monday night, which averaged a series-best 11.9 million viewers for TNT. (TNT owner Warner Bros. …

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Jeff Van Gundy’s big idea to shorten games and more ahead of his 17th NBA Finals broadcast

Jeff Van Gundy has opinions. Well, of course, he has opinions: His job title is NBA analyst. But some of these opinions may surprise you. Here’s one that came as a big surprise during our interview this week: Asked how he might speed up an NBA game given Major League Baseball’s success with its new …

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