The FOS 5: The Week's Best Stories

The FOS 5: The Week's Best Stories

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Can Josh Harris Pull Off Third Recovery With The Commanders?

Josh Harris has been the frontrunner, and in the not-so-distant future, Harris's $6.05 billion purchase is expected to secure NFL owner approval. But for his next trick, what will Harris and his more than a dozen limited partners need to do to win back an apathetic fan base??

Read more of A.J. Perez's report.

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Bob Baffert Is Still Winning, Even In Year 2 of Kentucky Derby Ban

There is one thing missing from the 2023 Kentucky Derby: Bob Baffert. Last year, his absence was a huge story, partly fueled by three horses he had previously trained.?There may be less chatter this time around from fans, but as one bloodstock agent told me, "Whether you like him or not, the Derby isn't the same without him."

Read more of Ed DeRosa's report.


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Swoopes: College Players Making More Than WNBA Players Problematic

Sheryl Swoopes — the first female athlete with a signature shoe, Nike's Air Swoopes — is questioning the economics of women's basketball as NIL potentially makes it more lucrative to play in college than the pros.?

Read more of Andrew Cohen's report.

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Insider Ian Rapoport Is Chasing NFL News and a Kentucky Derby Dream

During NBC Sports' TV coverage of the Kentucky Derby, viewers might spot a familiar face among the celebrity owners: Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The NFL Insider is part owner of "Jace's Road," a three-year-old colt, along with Joy Taylor and Lindsay Czarniak of Fox Sports.

Read more of Michael McCarthy's report.

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How Las Vegas Became the Hottest Destination In Sports

Las Vegas has gone from a sports industry pariah in less than a decade to one of the most coveted destinations. Sin City has had a fruitful relationship with the NBA Summer League and several conference basketball tournaments. Historically speaking, pro teams and NCAA championships wouldn't dare get close to the Strip.

Read more of Amanda Christovich's report.

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“Of the top 15 highest-paid players, six of them are defensive ends or pass-rushers. The reason why you’re drafting so much is because there’s this delta between great and OK. Paying for great costs you a lot of money, so if you draft the great guy then surely you’re in a good position.”

— Action Network’s Darren Rovell on why there were more pass-rushers taken in the first round on Thursday night than in any other NFL Draft over the last decade. For more on what Rovell had to say about the 2023 NFL Draft, check out the latest episode of?Front?Office?Sports?Today.

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