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Transfers & Business

Contracts, trades, rights deals, ownership moves, sponsorships, and the money around sports.

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WNBA Free Agency to Open Monday After League, Union Agreement

Apr 7, 2026 Lucas Morris

The WNBA and its players union agreed Sunday evening to begin free agency Monday, setting the stage for a rapid reshaping of team rosters.

Iowa State Star Audi Crooks Enters Transfer Portal Amid Mass Exodus

Apr 6, 2026 Owen Foster

Freshman standout Audi Crooks becomes the 10th Iowa State player to enter the transfer portal, raising questions about the program’s immediate future.

Bernardo Silva Nears Man City Exit as Club Signals Story's 'End'

Apr 6, 2026 Grace Holloway

Assistant Pep Lijnders' remark that 'every good story comes to an end' is the clearest sign yet that Bernardo Silva is poised to leave Manchester City.

Trump’s College Sports Order Tests Federal Leverage Over Campus Athletics

Apr 5, 2026 Sophia Bennett

A new Trump executive order ties college sports rules to federal funding. The real fight now is over how much leverage Washington actually has—and how fast.

Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting College Sports Rules

Apr 5, 2026 Maya Collins

A new Trump executive order links federal funding to compliance with college sports rules, raising questions over transfers, eligibility and timing.

NCAA Adopts Harsh Penalties for Teams Skirting Transfer Portal Rules

Apr 2, 2026 Chloe Warren

New NCAA rules threaten six-game head coach suspensions for FBS programs that add players who dodge transfer portal windows.

Manchester United’s Attack Reset: Zirkzee, Rashford and a Summer of Hard Choices

Apr 1, 2026 Jacob Ellis

Linked with Joshua Zirkzee and weighing Marcus Rashford’s role, Manchester United face a pivotal attacking reset with real competitive and commercial stakes.

Is MLB Now America’s No. 2 League Behind the NFL?

Mar 28, 2026 Grace Holloway

Baseball’s recent gains have sharpened its rivalry with the NBA for the spot just behind the NFL in U.S. pro sports.

Is MLB Really Passing the NBA as America’s No. 2 League?

Mar 28, 2026 Lucas Morris

Baseball’s recent gains have reshaped its long-running race with the NBA behind the NFL. Here’s what’s changing—and what we still don’t know.