The FOS 5: The Week's Best Stories
The Football Player Suing Ole Miss and Lane Kiffin Releases Text Messages
Text messages from the Ole Miss player suing the school and football coach Lane Kiffin show outreach over mental health concerns.
After Unbeaten FSU’s Snub, Financial and Legal Fallout
FSU and ACC will take a sizable revenue hit despite the Seminoles' undefeated season.
Are Tiger Woods and Nike Splitting Up? The Move Would Change Golf
Specific contract details have never been made public, but Nike is believed to have paid Woods hundreds of millions of dollars since 1996.
James Madison, the FCS Team That Spent Like an FBS Team To Become One
James Madison spent over a decade modeling their athletic department budget and resources after the Group of 5, rather than FCS programs.
Stephen A. Smith to ESPN: ‘I Want To Be Highest-Paid Talent’
Stephen A. Smith told Clay Travis of Outkick that he deserves to be the highest-paid talent at Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN.
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They Said What?
“I would say the two frontrunners [besides ESPN and Turner] would be Amazon and Apple. Both of them are global entities … and the NBA is one of the most global brands in the marketplace.”
— David Levy, former president of Turner, on who is most likely to be part of the NBA’s next set of media rights deals, starting in 2025. Learn more in the latest episode of FOS Today.