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MLB, the Nationals and DC officials yesterday unveiled the official logo of the '18 All-Star Game presented by Mastercard (MLB).

ESPN's "Sunday NFL Countdown" and ESPN2's "Fantasy Football Now" are expanding to three hours this fall. Both shows will now air from 10:00am-1:00pm ET on Sundays (ESPN).

Atlanta has been "contacted about participating as a host city" for the '26 FIFA World Cup as part of the joint U.S.-Canada-Mexico bid (ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION, 7/27).

Kentucky's football stadium yesterday "received a finishing touch" in its rebranding as Kroger Field (LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER, 7/27).

Sky TV's "grip on major golf could be weakened yet further" as BT is "in talks with Augusta as it tries to wrest full coverage of the Masters." Sky has been the U.K.'s host channel for the Masters since '11 (London TELEGRAPH, 7/25).

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