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Congress has the authority to review any business merger. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsKstLlH0ww On June 8th, 1966, the American Football League and National Football League announced their intent to...

The NFL traded a franchise for a vote.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyJzR9JFIng The Super Bowl is an American celebration, a slice of Americana, where a football game becomes the...

The NBA franchise present arena lease ends in 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohjP1tc6ftg It has been very quiet in New Orleans as little news has leaked in the negotiations...

Russell took a civil rights stand in 1961. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ev66ieSkfQ8 Bill Russell, who passed away at the age of 88, was certainly one of professional basketball's greatest...

Shelby County is giving Grizzlies ownership millions to stay in town. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVlswM6R6AU The National Basketball Association’s Memphis Grizzlies franchise is staying in the Tennessee city through...

The Super Bowl emerged from the ruins of a never played All Star Game. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqjOjd1ufQo The Super Bowl did not exist before 1967. It took an...

It could happen next week. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXt3FAi3QCQ Connecticut residents are not going to be able to bet on the NFL’s Thursday night football game this week but...

In 2005, New Orleans looked like it was done as a Major League city. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eHJFj878Ww On August 30th, 2005, New Orleans' future as a home for...

Jim Crow New Orleans played a significant role. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVSyWA7tLa4 The Super Bowl is an unofficial American holiday where a football game becomes the focal point of...

College officials see money. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjkPtmt45bo It is rather fitting that the calendar year 2020 is ending with a very hastily put together college football bowl game...