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The most-recent news, articles, features and opinions from Front Office Sports.
May 20, 2026 | 3:26 PM

Jannik Sinner Headlines French Open Clouded By Player Unrest

Players will walk out of opening press conferences after 15 minutes.
May 20, 2026 | 2:40 PM

How Philadelphia Built a $140 Million World Cup War Chest

Philly’s private fundraising is unique among World Cup host cities.
May 20, 2026 | 2:37 PM

DR Congo Still Set for World Cup Despite Ebola Outbreak

Fans, though, will be banned.
May 20, 2026 | 2:23 PM

Will Wade’s LSU Is Pushing College Basketball to the Absolute Limit

The notorious coach has assembled a team of international pros.
The University of Alabama showed off renovations to Bryant Denny Stadium Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020. Sports Illustrated covers decorate the walls inside the new press box. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]
May 20, 2026 | 2:09 PM

Sports Illustrated Defends Its Standards After Plagiarism Incident

SI removed its prediction-markets affiliate following accusations of plagiarism.
May 20, 2026 | 2:07 PM

Political Sparring Intensifies Over Bears’ $5B Stadium Future

The stadium saga is the center of a growing political fight.
Dec 31, 2025; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Utah Utes quarterback Devon Dampier (4) carries the ball against Nebraska Cornhuskers defensive back Donovan Jones (37) in the second half during the SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl at Allegiant Stadium.
May 20, 2026 | 1:55 PM

Dave Checketts: Utah ‘Sold Off Their Future’ With PE Deal

The Utah–Otro Capital was approved by the university board in December.
Mar 16, 2025; Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; Competitive eater Joey Chestnut entertains fans during the game between the Philadelphia Union and Nashville SC at Subaru Park.
May 20, 2026 | 12:20 PM

Nathan’s Hot Dog Contest Won’t Punish Chestnut After Guilty Plea

Chestnut was charged for misdemeanor battery at an Indiana bar.
Nov 20, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Vegas Golden Knights head coach Bruce Cassidy watches play against the Utah Mammoth during the third period at Delta Center
May 20, 2026 | 10:30 AM

NHL Coaches’ Association Pushes Back on Vegas Cassidy Restrictions

Vegas is within bounds, but the move is unusual and controversial.
Mark Cuban
May 20, 2026 | 10:05 AM

Mark Cuban: ‘Betting Isn’t the Problem’

These wagers have been behind the recent MLB and NBA gambling scandals.