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Olympic officials reassure sports federations about cuts
TOKYO (AP) — An Olympic official made a guarantee Thursday that will please the heads of world sports federations who are concerned that Tokyo Games organizers might be cutting things they see as “decoration” but…
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South Carolina: Tax break for Carolina Panthers near passage
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina is getting ready to offer the Carolina Panthers around $120 million in tax breaks to move practice fields and the team’s headquarters to the state from North Carolina. Both…
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Carolina Panthers offered $120M to move practice field to SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina appears ready to offer $120 million in tax breaks to the Carolina Panthers to move their practice fields and team headquarters out of North Carolina, after the state Senate…
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Panthers owner needs tax breaks for SC practice fields move
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — With a proposal that would offer tax breaks to entice the Carolina Panthers to move their practice fields to South Carolina going down to the wire, owner David Tepper said he…
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Vote delayed on SC Carolina Panthers HQ, practice fields bid
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina senators decided not to hold a key vote Tuesday on whether to give the Carolina Panthers tax breaks and incentives to move their practice fields out of North Carolina,…
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Handful of US states are poised to legalize sports betting
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The number of states allowing sports betting is poised to expand. Governors in Montana and Iowa are considering measures that would allow residents to wager on sports, while Indiana lawmakers are…
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Pacers, Indianapolis officials ink deal for arena overhaul
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Pacers will stay in Indianapolis for 25 more years in a deal approved Friday that includes $295 million in public subsidies for a renovation and expansion of Bankers Life Fieldhouse,…
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Panthers coach visits SC capitol as incentives considered
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina lawmakers take time to honor their sports heroes almost daily, but Thursday’s welcome to the Carolina Panthers carried higher stakes: Some legislators are trying to entice the North Carolina…
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SC senator questions benefits analysis of Panthers HQ move
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A state senator said Wednesday he still isn’t convinced an economic incentive bill meant to lure the NFL’s Carolina Panthers practice fields and team headquarters to South Carolina is a worthwhile…
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AP: Most states’ sports betting revenue misses estimates
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — When the Patriots won the Super Bowl again — and covered the spread, too — all of New England was delirious, with the possible exception of Rhode Island’s tax collectors. The…
3 months ago