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	Willow Bay, dean of USC’s journalism school and wife of Disney CEO Bob Iger, is nearing a deal to purchase NWSL club Angel City FC, according to someone familiar with the details.Who Is Jessica Berman and How Did She Help NWSL Valuations Soar?




	Puck was first to report the news. Semafor reported that the deal, which also involves Iger, would value the NWSL team at $250 million.




	The deal is not final, said the person, who was granted anonymity because the details are private. If Angel City sells at that price, it would be by far the highest ever paid for a...

Willow Bay Nearing Deal to Buy NWSL’s Angel City FC

Georgia State

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Perry, GA

Vanishing Georgia

Peggy Bramblette recently reached out to let us know that the historic New Perry Hotel, perhaps the best-known symbol of this Middle Georgia town, was facing possible demolition. A week passed and I was not surprised to learn that the demolition is imminent. I’ve witnessed a long history of developers convincing local politicians to agree […]

Historic New Perry Hotel Facing Demolition

Boston, MA


				













	With Monday’s news that the Boston Celtics ownership group, led by Wyc Grousbeck, plans to sell 100% of the 18-time championship team, there’s a possibility that Fenway Sports Group could make a play for the NBA franchise.Celtics Sale Price Will Come Down to Brand vs. Business




	LeBron James is a partner at FSG, which is run by John Henry and owns the Boston Red Sox, the Pittsburgh Penguins, Liverpool FC and other major sports assets.




	Could James become a Celtics player-owner? Short answer: No.




	How about James sticking with the Los Angeles Lakers as a player but becoming a Celtics owner? Same answer: No.




	The reason...

LeBron James Can’t Become Celtics Player-Owner If FSG Buys Team

Virginia State

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Cheryl E Preston

Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful, if you were watching earlier this week when Tom Star (Clint Howard died), you know that Li Finnegan (Naomi Matsuda) did not honor her Hippocratic Oath as a physician to "do no harm".

The Bold and the Beautiful shocker: Dr. Li Finnegan broke her Hippocratic Oath by watching Tom die


				













	On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including the NFL losing the first round of its Sunday Ticket lawsuit. In a rare financial setback for the world’s richest sports league, the NFL lost a $4.7 billion jury ruling last week in an antitrust suit over the pricing of its out-of-market package. Fitch Eyes NFL Credit Rating in Wake of Sunday Ticket Case




	The hosts talk about how to properly understand the lawsuit. The NFL is not one entity selling a product, but rather 32 different businesses...

Sporticast 358: The NFL Suffers a Rare Financial Setback

Missouri State

Clay County, MO

CJ Coombs

Beery, Sr. starred in films from 1913 until he died in 1946. He had a long acting career including the silent film era. His brother who was three years younger, Wallace Beery, was also an actor and an Academy Award winner. His son, Noah Beery, Jr. was a well-known character actor from The Rockford Files.

Actor Noah Beery, Sr. was from Clay County, Missouri and his son was a regular in The Rockford Files

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

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Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

The global economic collapse is adversely affecting relationships. Some zodiac signs are struggling to pick partners who will stand by them when they are financially unstable. The zodiac greatly affects people’s character. However, it isn’t the only thing you should consider when choosing a lover. Select someone who is understanding and you are compatible. This might be time-consuming but it is worth it. Which reliable zodiac signs are ideal to start a long-term relationship with?

4 Zodiac Signs Who Always Stand Up For Their Partner

Maine State

Idaho State

Shop with Me Mama

Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

Grambling, LA


				













	A federal lawsuit filed by Grambling women’s basketball player Brenda McKinney against the NCAA seeks to certify a class of Black Division I athletes who competed for HBCU schools last year, alleging that they were victims of racial discrimination by the NCAA’s system of academic enforcement.Mario Chalmers NCAA Suit Seeks NIL Cash for Non-House Athletes




	In her motion for class certification filed this week, McKinney presents data showing that HBCU schools are far more likely than non-HBCU institutions to receive postseason bans related to the NCAA’s Academic Performance Program (APP).




	In previous court filings, the NCAA has forcefully objected to the theory...

Grambling State Athlete Seeks HBCU Class Status in NCAA Bias Suit

Detroit, MI

The Detroit Pistons announced their intention to sign star Point Guard Cade Cunningham to a five-year $226 million rookie extension. Tonight's news shows the Pistons are content to build around Cunningham going forward as the team looks forward to a brighter future. It has been a busy day in the "Motor City" as the Detroit Pistons announced J.B. Bickerstaff as the new head coach of the team. They parted ways with Head Coach Monty Williams on June 19, 2024.

Detroit Pistons Set To Sign Star Player To Lucrative 5-Year Contract

Columbus, OH

The Lantern

Former Ohio State Army ROTC Lt. Colonel Michael Kelvington (left), who was also the university’s professor of military science and leadership, was officially replaced by Lt. Colonel Steven Spiker (right) effective June 7. Credit: Courtesy of The Ohio State University and Lt. Colonel Steven Spiker, respectively.

Lt. Colonel Michael Kelvington removed from Ohio State Army ROTC post, replaced by Lt. Colonel Steven Spiker in light of ongoing Title IX investigation

Colorado State

Cripple Creek, CO

Colorado Jill

(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

Los Angeles, CA

The Los Angeles Lakers struggled to find any traction in 2023. While there is no questioning the greatness of Anthony Davis and LeBron James, the rest of the roster never stepped up. This offseason, the Lakers are reportedly aggressively trying to add another star, but any championship roster is defined by the pieces around those stars. The Lakers re-signed one of those pieces today. Guard Max Christie is coming back to the team on a four-year deal.

Los Angeles Lakers Re-Sign Promising Young Guard To 4-Year Deal

Dianna Carney

The Scituate Animal Shelter of Massachusetts recently introduced two special poodles, Delia and Elle, who were found as strays in Boston just two days apart. Despite their initial separation, these poodles were reunited at the animal shelter, and it was immediately clear that they knew each other well. The shelter shared their heartwarming story, stating:

Meet Delia & Elle: The Stray Dogs Who Found Each Other Against All Odds

Denver, CO

David Heitz

The Supreme Court upheld policies like Denver’s and Aurora’s Friday that outlaw urban camping and whisk homeless encampments off city streets and into shelters – or sometimes just down the road.

Supreme Court upholds Denver, Aurora homeless camping bans

DeanLand

Georgia's population grew beyond the 11 million mark in 2023, reaching 11,029,227 residents according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. With a robust population increase of 2.9% from 2020 to 2023, 315,456 new residents arrived in the state. Georgia was the 10th fastest-growing state in the US by percentage during the reporting period.

Georgia's Population Surges Past 11 Million, Fueled by Migration


				













	Panini America launched the Caitlin Clark Collection of trading cards Monday, according to a news release from the company. The collection features highlights from her record-setting career at the University of Iowa.Fever, Sky Pushing WNBA Resale Ticket Prices Upward




	The collection consists of 24 cards (four cards per pack with six packs) and will be sold on Panini’s website and at Target (NASDAQ: TGT) immediately, with later expansion to other retailers. Autographed cards will be inserted into random packs. Clark worked with Panini to create a 15-card subset within the series that commemorates moments in her career.








	“We wanted it to take...

Caitlin Clark Collection Launches at Panini America

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Some might say that oyster shells and pottery shards buried a thousand years ago are just garbage. But to a group of archaeology students who are uncovering them in the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve, they are true treasures.

UNF students dig deep into the history of an ancient people

When it comes to living a longer life in Georgia, location matters. And living in one of Georgia's top counties for longevity can add up to 13 years of extra life expectancy as compared to its bottom-ranked counties.

Huge Life Expectancy Gap Revealed Between Georgia's Urban, Rural Counties

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Who Is Jessica Berman and How Did She Help NWSL Valuations Soar?


				













	Early in her career, Jessica Berman often found herself as the only woman in the room, first at the NHL and later as the deputy commissioner...

Who Is Jessica Berman and How Did She Help NWSL Valuations Soar?

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