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To little surprise, Antonio Brown’s tenure as arena league owner was a disaster

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Surprisingly, Antonio Brown’s stint as an arena league owner turned out to be a disastrous endeavor This article discusses the tumultuous tenure of former NFL receiver Antonio Brown as the owner of an indoor football team, the Albany Empire. Brown’s time as owner resulted in mismanagement, unpaid bills, and confrontations with players. The article highlights … Read more

Disney and ESPN bet big on entering gambling arena – but will they win?

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Disney and ESPN take a major gamble by entering the world of gambling – Can they come out on top? The Walt Disney Company-owned sports network, ESPN, has announced a $2bn deal with gaming company Penn Entertainment to launch a sportsbook called ESPN Bet. This move marks a significant departure from Disney’s longstanding stance against … Read more

Men in the arena: can indoor football be revived in the US?

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Despite being one of the game’s most well-known features, indoor football’s condensed dimensions are still shocking to fans accustomed to gridiron’s traditional, significantly more popular outdoor form. At 50 yards long and 28⅓ yards wide, an indoor football field offers players roughly one-quarter the area of an NFL field. To accommodate for this, indoor football … Read more