The FOS 5: The Week's Best Stories
After ESPN Exit, Bomani Jones Starts New Media Life On His Own
Bomani Jones is moving his podcast to Wave Sports + Entertainment, boasting the hit pod 'New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce.'
Former Miami Marlins President Says Bruce Sherman Fired Derek Jeter
Former Miami Marlins president David Samson told FOS Derek Jeter “was fired, period, because he said he would deliver certain revenue goals.”
The Spread of Sports Misinformation on X Is Increasingly Apparent
In recent weeks, some X accounts have come under increased scrutiny, potentially due to the platform's new revenue-sharing setup.
NFL Open To Active Players Joining Olympic Flag Football
The NFL is encouraging active players to participate in flag football’s newly approved inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Pawtucket’s $124M Soccer Stadium Goes Ahead With ‘Mystery Millionaire’
An unidentified multi-millionaire investor has personally guaranteed to financially back the completion of Rhode Island FC’s future home.
The Best of Social
They Said What?
“For Reebok to swoop in here and grab the biggest name after [Caitlin Clark] … is a big move, especially for a brand that’s trying to redefine itself.’”
— Front Office Sports writer Doug Greenberg on Angel Reese’s NIL apparel deal with Reebok. To hear more about how the popular ’90s brand is reinventing itself, check out the latest episode of Front Office Sports Today.
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