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Cleveland in the Super Bowl and Gabby Douglas gold: our bold sports predictions for 2024

On the heels of a sports year that was chock full of surprises, Guardian US contributors make their bold predictions for the months to come

The Guardian - US

Wander Franco No-Show at Meeting Amid Investigation Fallout

Suspension, investigations, and a no-show - the curious case of Wander Franco takes a twist. Will MLB discipline the Rays star? Stay tuned for updates!

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Local broadcasts for 11 NHL teams will remain on Bally Sports after agreement

The NHL and Diamond Sports Group, the largest owner of regional sports networks, have reached an agreement that will keep local broadcasts for 11 teams on Bally Sports through the end of this season

The Independent UK

Tentative Deal Between Diamond Sports Group and MLB Reportedly Pays 9 Teams Their Full Bally Sports Bill, While the Twins, Guardians and Rangers Get Take-It-or-Leave-It Cut-Rate Offers

Major League Baseball has reportedly also floated a provision that would have it seize Diamond's 20% stake in the YES Network if the bankrupt RSN subsidiary reneged on the terms of the agreement

Broadcasting & Cable

Wander Franco earns $700,000 bonus from MLB pool despite ongoing investigation

Wander Franco will receive a bonus from Major League Baseball of more than $700,000 despite being placed on administrative leave in August while under investigation for an alleged relationship with a minor

The Independent UK

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Watch: MLB player Larry Doby posthumously honoured with Congressional Gold Medal

Watch as Major League Baseball player, civil rights activist, and World War II veteran Lawrence Eugene “Larry” Doby is posthumously awarded a Congressional Gold Medal on Wednesday, 13 December.

The Independent UK

Two US baseball games at Olympic stadium delivered £53m economy boost, research finds

110,000 fans attended the Major League Baseball games between the St Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs in June

Evening Standard

Where Do Latinos Rank Among the Best-Paid Players Across the Major League Baseball?

Out of the top 20 best contracts in the league, eight of them belong to players of Latino heritage

Latin Times

How baseball endured through World War II

History sometimes forgets that Pearl Harbor also triggered one of the most significant letters in presidential history: the Green Light Letter in which President Franklin D. Roosevelt encouraged baseball owners to keep playing.

Chicago Sun-Times

Wisconsin governor signs off on $500 million plan to fund repairs and upgrades at Brewers stadium

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has signed a bill that spends half-a-billion in taxpayer dollars to help the Milwaukee Brewers cover stadium repairs over the next three decades

The Independent UK

Athletics’ move from Oakland to Las Vegas approved by MLB owners

The 30 franchise owners voted unanimously in support of the team’s move from California to Nevada.

The Independent UK

The Oakland A's are relocating to Las Vegas after MLB owners approve the move

There have been complaints about the Oakland Coliseum being outdated, but negotiations between the A's and the city over a new stadium fell apart. The Vegas stadium is expected to cost $1.5 billion.

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The Independent UK

MLB cancels 2025 Paris games after failing to find promoter, AP sources say

Major League Baseball has canceled plans to play regular-season games in Paris in 2025 after failing to find a promoter, two people familiar with the decision told The Associated Press

The Independent UK

Atlanta to host 2025 MLB All-Star Game after losing 2021 game over objections to voting law

Major League Baseball will play its 2025 All-Star Game in Atlanta, four years after moving the game from Truist Park to Denver’s Coors Field over objections to changes in Georgia’s votings rights laws

The Independent UK

The Oakland Athletics' move to Las Vegas has been approved by MLB owners, AP sources says

The Oakland Athletics’ move to Las Vegas was unanimously approved Thursday by Major League Baseball team owners, cementing the sport’s first relocation since 2005, according to two people familiar with the vote

Broadcasting & Cable

Sinclair Lawyer: Bankrupt Diamond Sports Group ‘Is Now Going To Shut Down’

Outside counsel David Seligman said the subsidiary’s plan to keep its Bally Sports channels going for another year will inevitably lead to liquidation, not a rebirth

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The Independent UK

MLB team owners set to vote Thursday on proposed relocation of Athletics to Las Vegas

Major League Baseball owners are set to vote on the proposed relocation of the Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas at the end of their league-wide meeting Thursday

The Independent UK

Wisconsin state Senate approves downsized Milwaukee Brewers stadium repair bill

The Wisconsin state Senate has approved a plan to spend nearly half a billion dollars on repairs at the Milwaukee Brewers' stadium over the next three decades

The Independent UK

The designated hitter hasn't always lived up to its title after 2 full MLB seasons in both leagues

The universal designated hitter has been part of Major League Baseball for two full seasons and, much to the chagrin of some National League traditionalists, the sport has survived and even thrived

USA Today Sports Media Group

The Texas Rangers made doing the impossible look so easy on the way to a World Series championship

The Texas Rangers just did the impossible. Plus, how cold is too cold? Let's find out.

Creative Bloq

The best MLB logos – 8 iconic designs from the world of professional baseball

We delve into the rich heritage of MLB's most cherished logos.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Israeli ground forces battle Hamas in northern Gaza as Netanyahu rules out ceasefire

Hamas reports clashes with IDF in north and south Gaza as leader of main UN agency in Palestine accuses Israel of ‘collective punishment’. Plus, how to build a life full of joy and meaning when you’re child-free

The Guardian - US

Adam Wainwright ends 18-year MLB career ‘because I got a puppy’

Adam Wainwright managed to survive the 18 years amid the grueling schedule of Major League Baseball before a puppy ended his career

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