Dave Beeston now a managing director at Clearlake, investment firm that's co-owner of Chelsea FC w Todd Boehly. Beeston is former EVP/Chief Strategy Officer at Fenway Sports Group. Beeston joined FSG in 2013.

Included in the talks were: - Execs from the PGA Tour and Saudi wealth fund + their advisers - At least one exec from SSG, the group of U.S. investors already committed to investing in the PGA Tour - NO players (Tiger Woods was in town to support his foundation.)

The Royals, who lost 106 games last year, wanted to get better quickly. They set out to address their holes. Now, they’re on the precipice of clinching a postseason berth. Revolutionary? Hardly. Rare? In today’s game, very, writes Britt Ghiroli. nytimes.com/athletic/57720…

Rory estimates maybe only half of players on the PGA Tour, as well as half of the players on LIV, even want a PGAT-PIF deal to happen

Cold-eyed, familiar-sounding post-mortem from Alex Speier on Red Sox' less-than 2024 season, with a rational, getting-old prescription for returning to October relevancy. bostonglobe.com/2024/10/02/spo…

🍌 ⚾️ Savannah Bananas will bring “The Greatest Show in Sports” to JetBlue Park from Feb 14-16 & return to Fenway Park on July 5-6. Tickets are lottery-based: thesavannahbananas.com/tickets

Let’s go #Royals! Our great city is behind you.

"I honestly didn't see myself managing again, I had a really good year away from the game... [the Cincinnati Reds] came out to visit and it just felt right." - Terry Francona on his decision to return to the dugout

Currently, the hurricane force winds extend 35 miles outward from the center of Milton. The Tropical Storm force winds 175 miles from the center. Here is a comparison if we displaced Milton, as is, over New England with the eye over Boston

Owners explain why they chose “BOS Nation FC” as name for Boston NWSL team. And what’s behind the “Too Many Balls” rollout campaign: bostonglobe.com/2024/10/15/spo…

Third in a series of new Boston sports stadium/arena conversations

Something bigger than basketball🏀 Jaylen Brown Jaylen Brown, Jrue Holiday & Lauren Holiday on their new Boston XChange accelerator supporting 10 Boston-area entrepreneurs with up to $1 million & mentoring and support from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Harvard Business School bostonglobe.com/2024/10/17/bus…

New from Michael Silverman and Shirley Leung: Robert Hale, Granite CEO, and Mark Bezos, Jeff Bezos's half-brother, join the list of candidates to purchase the Celtics. trib.al/FIAiGE2

NEW: The NCAA wants Congress to pass a law protecting amateurism and stop its losing streak in court. It hasn't been successful so far. But that could change if Republicans take control of the Senate, sources tell Front Office Sports. A Trump presidency could help too. frontofficesports.com/the-future-of-…

New at Sports Business Journal: Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik is paying out about $20 million in bonuses to the organization's more than 300 employees following his sale of a majority stake in the club. Each full-time employee will receive $50,000-$66,000. sportsbusinessjournal.com/Articles/2024/…

Rob Manfred heard the talk that MLB wasn't doing enough to market its stars. He plans to capitalize in the World Series. "This is trying to market to the whole nation and internationally, and it is different than what has been done in the past." nytimes.com/athletic/58702…

Did “BOS Nation FC” follow the rules on how to successfully name a sports team? Your own response, and the market’s, is the answer, experts say. bostonglobe.com/2024/10/28/spo…

The Washington Post’s non-endorsement led to record-breaking weeks at other news orgs buff.ly/3NP8W9T

Celtics (current) owner Wyc Grousbeck opens up to Shirley Leung on quite a few details surrounding the upcoming & still surprising sale of the team.

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