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📅January 7, 2026 at 1:00 AM
U.S. Figure Skating Championships underway in St. Louis; major sports TV events including NBA, NHL, soccer; Free Live Sports expands globally; 2026 calendar highlights Winter Olympics and World Cup.
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U.S. Figure Skating Championships Kick Off in St. Louis
The U.S. Figure Skating Championships are underway in the St. Louis region, serving as trials for the 2026 Winter Olympics. A strong performance could boost bids for events like the 2028 Olympic marathon trials and 2030 figure skating championships, with expected $20 million economic impact.
Competition continues at Enterprise Center, attracting 5,000 visitors.
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Global Acquires Majority Stake in Gary Neville's The Overlap
UK radio giant Global has bought a majority stake in The Overlap, the sports media venture founded by ex-Manchester United defender Gary Neville. This deal strengthens Global's sports media portfolio in January 2026.
It aims to expand the brand's influence in sports content.