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The Athletics agreed to terms on a $10 million, one-year contract with former Texas right-hander José Leclerc.
Alabama athletics was in the red for fiscal year 2024, according to its NCAA revenues and expenses report, obtained by AL.com by an open records request. The Crimson Tide reported a nearly $28 million loss department-wide.
University of Utah Athletics Director Mark Harlan recently announced significant changes to the university’s approach to Name, Image, and Likeness operations, signaling a shift that reflects broader transformations in college athletics.
The Indiana athletics department eliminated 25 positions as it looks to trim 10% of the budget from each of its auxiliaries and programs.
In keeping with their newfound profligacy, this week it was announced that the Athletics signed 18-year-old Japanese star (in waiting?) Shotaro Morii to a record-setting deal, with a $1,510,500 bonus. Who is Shotaro Morii, and how and why did the small-market (which market?) club get theirs hands on him?
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Japanese baseball stars have almost exclusively come to MLB after playing in NPB. Morii is breaking precedent by signing with the A's.
Morii bypassed the 2024 Nippon Professional Baseball Draft in hopes of landing an MLB deal. He now is expected to receive a $1.5 million signing bonus from the Athletics — the highest for a Japanese amateur with no NPB experience, per multiple reports.
Farah, one of the greatest long-distance runners of all time with four Olympics medals and six World Championship titles, praised India's self-development which he said has been a reward for the country's hard work.
Just three weeks into the position, Wendy Hensel ended up admitting that the future of football is unclear and will likely need taxpayer support.