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☆ Robert Kraft Sponsors ‘Stand Up to Jewish Hate’ Ad After a Surge in Anti-Semitism
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-31 | by ( Alyssa Lukpat | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

Sports owners and other public figures are condemning anti-Semitic speech following several high-profile incidents in recent weeks. One of the most notable denunciations came from Robert Kraft , the billionaire Jewish owner of the New England Patriots. An organization he founded, the Foundation to Combat Antisemitism, sponsored an ad encouraging people to denounce hate against Jewish people. The ad, called ”Stand Up to Jewish Hate,” aired during NFL games on Sunday.

☆ Patriots owner Robert Kraft urges people to 'stand up to Jewish hate' with ad during NFL games
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-31 | by ( Chantal Da Silva | Chantal Da Silva Is A Breaking News Editor For Nbc News Digital Based In London. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +5 min

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft sponsored an ad that ran during broadcasts of NFL games on Sunday calling on viewers to "stand up against Jewish hate." “Antisemitism is hate. For being Jewish,” the 30-second ad released by the Foundation to Combat Antisemitism and the Robert K. Kraft Family Foundation said. "My hope is this commercial will continue to enhance the national conversation about the need to speak out against hatred of all types, and particularly to stand up to Jewish hate," he said. "Those who spread messages of hate, racism and antisemitism will not be able to change the heart of this city or her people.

☆ NFL roundup: Bill Belichick makes history as Pats overpower Jets
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-31 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +10 min

Matthew Stafford had a rushing and passing touchdown for the Rams (3-4), going 22 of 33 in the air for a season-low 187 yards. Dalvin Cook (20 carries, 111 yards) and Alexander Mattison (five carries, 40 yards) combined for 151 rushing yards and two touchdowns for the Vikings (6-1). According to the NFL, Kamara is the first player in league history to have 10 games with at least one rushing touchdown and one receiving touchdown in his first six seasons. Josh Jacobs, who entered the game second in the NFL with an average of 105.5 rushing yards per game, finished with 43 yards on 10 carries for the Raiders (2-5). It was the fourth consecutive 200-yard performance for Henry against the Texans (1-5-1), dating back to 2019, and the most rushing yards by any player this year.

☆ NFL Week 8 Preview: Seahawks, Giants face off behind strong quarterback leadership
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-30 | by ( Hannah Brewitt | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +20 min

The Seahawks have won three of their last four while the Giants are on a four-game win streak. The Colts beat their division rivals 34-27 thanks to a last-gasp touchdown from quarterback Matt Ryan to rookie Alec Pierce. Just last week, Giants quarterback Daniel Jones earned NFC Player of the Week honors for his performance against the Jaguars. The Jaguars played in London just last year, when quarterback Trevor Lawrence became the first rookie quarterback to win a regular season game in London. Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence is coming off a turnover-free Week 7 against the Giants.

☆ Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen announce divorce after 13 years of marriage
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-28 | by ( Stefan Sykes | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen arrive at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala (Met Gala) to celebrate the opening of "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination" in the Manhattan borough of New York, May 7, 2018. NFL superstar Tom Brady and supermodel Gisele Bündchen are getting divorced after 13 years of marriage, they announced Friday. "We arrived at this decision amicably and with gratitude for the time we spent together," the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback, 45, said on Instagram. Brady returned to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this season weeks after announcing his retirement back in February. In an interview with Elle Magazine in September, Bundchen expressed her concerns about Brady returning to football for a 23rd season, and his third with the Buccaneers.

☆ TNF preview: Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers host the Baltimore Ravens
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-27 | by ( Ben Morse | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

CNN —Tom Brady and Lamar Jackson may be 20 years apart in age, but both quarterbacks have a special bond. But this Thursday, the two will be on opposing teams as Jackson’s Baltimore Ravens travel to face Brady and the struggling Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Jackson and Brady talk after the Ravens defeated the New England Patriots at M&T Bank Stadium on November 3, 2019 in Baltimore. I’m always playing against the defense not the quarterback, so I’m going into every game the same way, same mentality. You have to go earn everything and I think that’s the competitive nature of it.

☆ Bears vs Patriots: Mac Jones benched mid-game as Chicago scores 23 straight points to beat New England
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-25 | by ( Ben Morse | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —New England Patriots starting quarterback Mac Jones was benched mid-game in his team’s 33-14 home defeat to the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football. Jones had missed the past three games with a high ankle sprain but finally returned to the starting line-up to face the Bears. A New England Patriots fan holds a sign during the game against the Bears. In a style change from previous weeks, the Bears coaching staff implemented more designed runs for Fields to utilize his dynamism and keep the Patriots defense off-kilter. “I think that creates an issue sometimes for the defense, depending on what defense they’re in,” Eberflus said.

☆ The NFL updates its concussion protocol after Tua Tagovailoa injury, but a culture change is still needed
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-11 | by ( Marguerite Ward | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

Miami Dolphins player Tua Tagovailoa was injured in a game against the Cincinnati Bengals. A number of former NFL players are taking to social media saying the NFL failed him. On Saturday, The NFL and NFL players union agreed to modify the league's concussion protocol. After leaving the league, Martin was arrested in 2018 for a social-media post that police deemed threatening. "Tua Tagovailoa will never be the same."

☆ The 2022 NFL season continues with a big Week 3 matchup between the undefeated Bills and Dolphins — here's how to livestream games all season long
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-22 | by ( Kevin Webb | Video Game Reporter | Read More | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Week 3 of the 2022 NFL season features a key matchup between AFC East rivals with Bills vs. Dolphins. Throughout the regular season, NFL games are spread between Fox, CBS, ESPN, NBC, Amazon Prime Video, and the NFL Network. ET ABC, ESPN, ESPN2How to watch NFL games without cableYou can watch select NFL games without a cable subscription via live TV streaming services and platforms like Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus, Peacock Premium, and NFL+. Here's a chart detailing which NFL games are included on every major platform:Note: This chart is for local in-market and national broadcasts only. AFC afternoon games (CBS) NFC afternoon games (Fox) Sunday Night Football (NBC) Monday Night Football (ESPN) Thursday Night Football NFL Network games Antenna Yes Yes Yes No No No Sling TV Orange + Blue No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Hulu Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes YouTube TV Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes FuboTV Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Paramount Plus Yes No No No No No Peacock Premium No No Yes No No No Amazon Prime Video No No No No Yes No NFL+ (mobile only) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes YesHere's a detailed breakdown of all the services you can use to stream NFL games without cable:

☆ From Jay-Z to Elon Musk: Inside the rise of Quinn Emanuel partner Alex Spiro, one of the lawyers helping the billionaire break out of his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-20 | by ( Jack Newsham | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +14 min

Elon Musk has fired many lawyers but hired Alex Spiro for at least five cases, with a mixed record. But there's at least one lawyer who Musk seems to get along with: Alex Spiro. Spiro had been working behind the scenes for the billionaire when he was trying to buy Twitter. But they are hardly the "hardcore street fighters" Musk wants in a lawyer, according to a recent tweet of his. It's not clear how Spiro and Musk connected in the first place, but they seem to operate on the same wavelength.

☆ The 2022 NFL season continues with Amazon's first exclusive Thursday Night Football matchup — here's how to livestream games all season long
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-15 | by ( Kevin Webb | Video Game Reporter | Read More | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Prime Video will air its first Thursday Night Football game of the 2022 NFL season on September 15. Throughout the season, HD antennas and streaming services offer select NFL games without cable. ESPN will host its first Monday Night Football doubleheader during week two on September 19. Throughout the regular season, NFL games are spread between Fox, CBS, ESPN, NBC, Amazon Prime Video, and the NFL Network. Here's a chart detailing which NFL games are included on every major platform:Note: This chart is for local in-market and national broadcasts only.

☆ I've worked security for 2 Super Bowls. Here's what it's like trying to keep 70,000 fans safe and off the field.
▼ + stars: | 2022-02-10 | by ( Jenny Powers | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Jamine Moton, 43, is the founder of Skylar Security, a security company in Atlanta, Georgia. She and her security team worked the 2019 Super Bowl in Atlanta and the 2020 Super Bowl in Miami. Standing on the field, I felt emotional and fought back the tears in my eyes as I thought about my journey to working at the Super Bowl. I started my private security company, Skylar Security, in 2018Before starting her security company, Moton was a police sergeant and champion hammer thrower. For Skylar Security, I worked with a developer to build our own security technology connected to an app that allows us to communicate with and deploy staff at a moment's notice.

☆ (foto) Top 10 cei mai bine plătiți sportivi din lume în anul 2021, conform revistei Forbes
▼ + stars: | 2021-05-13 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md time to read: +5 min

În anul 2021, cel mai bine plătit sportiv din lume a fost Conor McGregor, luptător irlandez de arte marțiale mixte. Dak Prescott (Fotbal american) – 107 milioane de dolariRayne Dakota Prescott este fundașul fotbalului american pentru Dallas Cowboys din Liga Națională de Fotbal. A jucat fotbal de colegiu pentru Mississippi State Bulldogs și a fost selectat de Cowboys în runda a patra a draftului NFL 2016. A fost pentru mai mult de cinci ani lider al clasamentului mondial al tenismenilor profesioniști. Tom Brady (Fotbal american) – 76 de milioane de dolariThomas Edward Patrick Brady Jr. este un jucător de fotbal american care evoluează la echipa Tampa Bay Buccanneers.

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☆ Trump and the GOP may be headed for an expensive divorce fight over donor and voter data
▼ + stars: | 2021-01-22 | by ( Dave Levinthal | Tom Lobianco | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

A Trump campaign spokesman did not immediately return a request for comment. Donald Trump personally trademarked the slogan, and his presidential campaign subsequently assumed the trademark. It can even generate cash for years after a political campaign goes dormant. Romney's presidential committee finally terminated itself in September, transferring much of its remaining $92,000 to Romney's US Senate campaign committee after paying off lingering bills. Donations benefited both the Trump presidential campaign and RNC.

☆ Rob Gronkowski said he hasn't ruled out an NFL comeback — here's how he saved his entire $54 million career earnings from the NFL
▼ + stars: | 2019-08-28 | by ( Hillary Hoffower | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Gronkowski retired from the NFL in March with his entire career earnings: $54 million, according to Spotrac. He was able to save this nest egg by following a simple money rule: Keep it simple by saving surplus money. The New England Patriots tight end had a nice nest egg to fall back on: his entire NFL career earnings, which total $54 million after nine seasons, according to Spotrac. "I'd just say keep it simple," Gronkowski told Business Insider last year. One of those is frugality: a commitment to saving, spending less, and sticking to a budget.

☆ Check out the most iconic Super Bowl moment from the year you were born
▼ + stars: | 2019-01-31 | by ( Meredith Cash | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: 1 min

2005: Super Bowl XXXIX — The Patriots become the first team to win three titles in four yearsAP Photo/Julie JacobsonTom Brady and the reigning champion New England Patriots returned to football's greatest stage and survived a close contest against the Philadelphia Eagles for their third Super Bowl win in four years. Patriots wide receiver Deion Branch won the MVP award after tallying 133 receiving yards and 11 catches.

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