Why the world’s biggest sports agency has grand plans to make rugby league Britain’s second-most popular sport

They are the biggest sports marketing agency in the world. Headquartered in New York and with offices in London, Singapore and Sydney, their fingerprints have been on everything from the Premier League to the NFL, Wimbledon to the Olympics. But just as colossal as IMG’s portfolio is their ambition for one of the newest additions…

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Notebook: New report highlights hunting, shooting sports expenditures – Grand Forks Herald

Hunters in North Dakota spent $264 million on hunting-related purchases in 2022, and shooting sports participants spent $168 million on target shooting-related purchases, a new report shows. The expenditures are part of a national report released this month by the Sportsmen’s Alliance Foundation, highlighting the economic impact of America’s hunters and sport shooters to national…

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Northern Michigan University football team faces tall task playing at undefeated No. 2 Grand Valley State | News, Sports, Jobs

These Northern Michigan University football captains prepare to take the field before a Wildcats’ football game at home in the Superior Dome in Marquette. From left are senior linebacker Justin Peake, junior offensive lineman Chris Burnhoeft, junior linebacker Mitch Larkin and sophomore offensive lineman Daniel Babcock. (Photo courtesy NMU) MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan University…

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Northern Michigan University women’s soccer team falls to nation’s top team Grand Valley State, then posts win over conference foe Davenport | News, Sports, Jobs

From left, Northern Michigan University’s Justina L’Esperance takes the ball down the field while defended by Grand Valley State’s Kacy Lauer and Danielle Aitken during their college women’s soccer game held at the NMU Soccer Field in Marquette on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024. (Photo courtesy Cara Kamps) MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan University women’s soccer…

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