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It can be shocking to some that the MLSE basketball team surpassed the hockey team in value but there actually should be no surprise. NBA media rights money dwarfs that of the NHL, and the appeal of NBA superstars rivals those of the most popular sports and leagues in the world, including soccer and F1.
While NBA salaries dwarf those in the NHL, both leagues reward their top performing superstars. But the teams with the most stars don’t always win. Similarly, the highest payrolls never assure a championship. Crafting the right roster isn’t simply about doling out the most money.
As the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) playoffs approach, a new wave of rookie talent has injected excitement and anticipation into a highly awaited postseason.
To say that Steph Curry is an international sensation would be an understatement. One of the world’s most recognizable athletes, he has revolutionized the sport of basketball over 15 seasons in the NBA with three-point shooting, by winning championships and exhibiting a joy for the game that resonates with casual and fanatical viewers of the sport in North America and around the globe.
The All England Club announced that technology will be used to give the “out” and “fault” calls at the championships from 2025, eliminating the need for human officials to make them.
Renault will end Formula 1 engine production at their Viry-Chatillon factory after the 2025 season, with the French carmaker's Alpine team set to race with power units made by another manufacturer.
Brady, who played 23 seasons with the Patriots and Buccaneers, takes 5% control of the Raiders. He needed to receive 24 of 32 votes. The 47-year-old Brady can't come of out retirement and play again unless he sells his stake in the team.
