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NBA Champion Boston Celtics to be Sold for a Record $6.1 Billion

A group led by Symphony Technology Group managing partner William Chisholm has agreed to purchase the Boston Celtics for at least $6.1 billion, which would make the sale the richest in U.S. major pro sports history, a person with knowledge of the negotiations said Thursday.

The Associated Press

GWINN: Conor McGregor’s Next Fight Should Be for Prime Minister of Ireland

Finding a better St. Patrick’s Day guest than Irish UFC star Conor McGregor would be hard. The man who represented the “Emerald Isle” by proudly marching into the Octagon draped in his country’s flag became a symbol of pride and hope for an island known for providing more than its fair share of great pugilists over the years.

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