The sports world is buzzing with major corporate deals and team collapses as ESPN acquires NFL Network while New York baseball teams spiral into late-season crises. Leadership styles sharply contrast as Mendoza holds players accountable while Boone treats every loss as "part of the grind."
• ESPN taking over NFL Network, Red Zone and league's fantasy platform in blockbuster deal giving NFL 10% equity stake
• Micah Parsons publicly requesting trade from Cowboys after no communication from Jerry Jones
• Yankees falling to third in division despite major bullpen acquisitions at trade deadline
• Mets losing eight of nine games and nearly getting no-hit by Guardians rookie Gavin Williams
• Carlos Mendoza showing accountability while Aaron Boone gives "day camp" manager vibes
• Shohei Ohtani recording 1,000th career hit with a home run while also striking out eight batters
• Red Sox signing 21-year-old Roman Anthony to eight-year extension worth potential $230 million
• Fantasy football quarterback strategy focusing on consistency over boom-or-bust performances
• Quarterback-tight end stacks offering better fantasy value than traditional QB-WR combinations
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