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Rhode Island House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello says he wants state officials and the Pawtucket Red Sox to renegotiate a deal for a new stadium that will reduce the risk to taxpayers and perhaps require the team or its owners to shoulder more of the cost.

The Fall Classic has turned into an exciting series between one team that hasn’t won a championship in 29 years and another who’s never won a World Series.

The agreement is based on a $2.3 billion valuation of the Nets franchise, a source told FOX Business.

NFL great Joe Theismann said on Friday the decline in popularity of NFL football is a direct result of anthem protests, but sees a “bright light going forward.”

NFL great Joe Theismann said on Friday the decline in popularity of NFL football is a direct result of anthem protests, but sees a “bright light going forward.”

The National Football League is taking some hits these days due to player protests during the national anthem.

An 11th-inning blast by George Springer scored two runs and delivered the Houston Astros a wild 7-6 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers to even the World Series at one game apiece on Wednesday.

An 11th-inning blast by George Springer scored two runs and delivered the Houston Astros a wild 7-6 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers to even the World Series at one game apiece on Wednesday.

The Los Angeles Dodgers, bolstered by a solid outing from pitcher Clayton Kershaw and a two-run blast from Justin Turner, beat the Houston Astros 3-1 on Tuesday to draw first blood in the World Series.

Police officers in Florida are cutting the National Football League’s security in protest of national anthem kneeling at Miami Dolphins games.

Police officers in Florida are cutting the National Football League’s security in protest of national anthem kneeling at Miami Dolphins games.

MLB has seen viewership surge during the postseason at a time when the NFL searches for answers to its ratings woes.

MLB has seen viewership surge during the postseason at a time when the NFL searches for answers to its ratings woes.

Under Armour Inc. is mulling whether to exit certain sports categories as it looks to combat a recent sales slowdown in the athletic apparel industry, according to a report Monday.

Under Armour Inc. is mulling whether to exit certain sports categories as it looks to combat a recent sales slowdown in the athletic apparel industry, according to a report Monday.

A Massachusetts Superior Court judge declined Monday to reinstate former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez’s conviction for the murder of Odin Lloyd.

A Massachusetts Superior Court judge declined Monday to reinstate former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez’s conviction for the murder of Odin Lloyd.