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Superstar quarterback Tom Brady’s decision to return for another year in the NFL has impacted one unlucky fan.  The person paid $518,000 for Brady’s last touchdown ball of the season, believing that he is going to permanently retire. After announcing his retirement, Brady...

NFL players aren't the only ones changing teams this year. Joe Buck and Troy Aikman are taking the leap from Fox News, owned by Fox Corp (NASDAQ: FOX), to ESPN, owned by Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS), while Al Michaels is in talks to join Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN). Buck and Aikman have...

Valiant Management Group, founded by former University of Michigan football player Jared Wangler and hockey player Niko Porikos, is launching a series of university-licensed non-fungible tokens (NFTs).  The group has secured deals with Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy, receiver Andrel...

Canadian rapper Drake is betting more than a million dollars worth of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on the Super Bowl LVI game. What Happened: On Thursday, the rapper shared a post on social media platform Instagram revealing $1.26 million worth of Bitcoin bets on the game on Feb. 13 between the...

When Tom Brady won Super Bowl LV as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback, he not only added another victory to his record, his jewelry collection got bigger: a seventh Super Bowl ring, the most of any NFL quarterback. While Brady does have competition in his family for the most impressive ring...

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) knockoff, memecoin Baby Doge Coin (CRYPTO: BABYDOGE), partnered with German football club TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, making a major step forward in achieving better brand recognition. What Happened: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim announced in a Thursday tweet ...

As Super Bowl LVI is only a little more than two weeks away (Feb. 13) — and many are savoring Aaron Rodgers' and Tom Brady's comeuppances — the question begs: How much do NFL players make? The hunt for who makes the most money reveals some obvious and, to some, not so obvious...

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson upped the interior design bar when a Tyrannosaurus Rex skull appeared in the background during an interview on the “The ManningCast” show on Monday night. What To Know: Johnson, at home, joined show hosts Peyton and Eli Manning remotely on...

The 2021-2022 NCAA Football season will come to a close Monday. Here’s a look at what fans and bettors should know about the matchup. How to Watch: The College Football Playoff National Championship Game features the University of Georgia (13-1) taking on the University of Alabama (13-1) at...

Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: HOFV) has struck a partnership with production company Whistle Studios and sports marketing firm WaV Sports and Entertainment LLC to launch a football-themed docuseries. What Happened: The three companies said they would jointly produce...

“Art, like football, is eternal,” said Lionel Messi in an exclusive interview with ESPN. “Art is also evolving, and digital art (NFT) is another way to connect with the fans. That’s why I’m happy to be launching my first official NFT thanks to the efforts of BossLogic...

Over the past year, several athletes have been requesting to be paid in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and other cryptocurrencies. Franchises have also begun offering players compensation in cryptocurrency. Professional players in the National Football League that now accept cryptocurrency include:...

Soccer legend Lionel Messi has partnered with Ethernity Chain (CRYPTO: ERN) to launch his first set of NFTs titled ‘The Messiverse Collection.’ What Happened: Messi announced the drop in a video on Instagram where he told his followers to discover his first collection of NFTs on...

Iconic Italian football club, AS Roma just struck a $42 million product partnership deal with support from the DigitalBits Foundation. In an excitingly new development in the world of sports, AS Roma (ASR) has reportedly become the world’s first major professional football organization to...

Hall of Fame Resort and Entertainment (NASDAQ: HOFV) announced an agreement Friday with Esports Entertainment Group (NASDAQ: GMBL). What Happened: The esports entertainment and online gambling company Esports Entertainment Group will bring esports to Hall of Fame Resort and...