From @TheAthletic: The New York Yankees have received a massive capital infusion of $2.6 billion via a deal with an arm of Apollo Global Management. The deal will allow the Yankees to refinance or retire much of their existing debt.
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- From @TheAthletic: The WNBA has spiraled into a rinse-and-repeat drama. "The mayhem that swallows up the sport is at risk of alienating the die-hards and turning off the interlopers, too," our columnist writes.
- From @TheAthletic: The reigning champion New York Knicks will host the Philadelphia 76ers and LeBron James in the marquee event of Opening Day. The Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs will face off for the first time since the NBA Finals on Christmas Day.
- From @TheAthleticFC: President Trump has offered his support to the embattled Gianni Infantino by saying it would be a “terrible mistake” if he is removed as FIFA president.
- At least 111 people have died after an earthquake struck Colombia, the president said, and the toll appeared likely to rise as rescuers searched for survivors.
