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“Private Equity Investment in the NFL Signifies Tangible Progress” The NFL did not vote on allowing private equity firms to invest in NFL franchises at spring league meetings, but commissioner Roger Goodell stated progress is being made. The league is being deliberate in considering ownership policies and potential private equity investments to provide financial support … Read more
Breer and Curran criticize Patriots’ insufficient investment in offensive line development Albert Breer and Tom E. Curran expressed their disapproval of the New England Patriots’ decision to carry 11 offensive linemen to start the season. They criticized head coach Bill Belichick for not properly investing in impactful players for this position group. Breer and Curran … Read more
In stunning news Tuesday, the PGA Tour announced a “merger” with the Saudi Arabian-backed LIV Golf Tour, which is funded by the country’s wealthy Public Investment Fund. Former NFL executive Andrew Brandt believes the NFL will eventually be targeted by the Saudis, too. “Saudi money, Qatari money and other Middle Eastern investment are coming to … Read more