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Athletics get setup man on one-year, $10 million deal
The Athletics continue to represent one of the most relevant storylines of the 2024-25 offseason. After years of running some

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Athletics uniform changes: A's add Rickey Henderson patch, swap out elephant logo for Sacramento landmark
A’s plan to honor late icon Rickey Henderson and team’s move to West Sacramento. Here’s how
The Athletics on Friday announced plans to honor the late Rickey Henderson and their first season in West Sacramento when they take the field at Sutter Health Park this spring. The team said it would wear two jersey patches for the 2025 campaign,
How Athletics will honor Henderson throughout 2025 season
Athletics agree to a $10 million, 1-year contract with reliever José Leclerc
Athletics, Jose Leclerc agree to 1-year, $10 million deal
The Athletics agreed to terms on a $10 million, one-year contract Friday with former Texas right-hander Jose Leclerc.
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Athletics Agree to Terms with RHP José Leclerc on One-Year Contract
The Athletics agreed to terms with right-handed pitcher José Leclerc on a one-year contract for the 2025 season, the club announced today. To clear a spot on the 40-man roster, the A’s designated right-handed pitcher Will Klein for assignment.
Where will the Athletics be playing their 2025 MLB home games?
The Athletics have left Oakland, but their move to Las Vegas won't happen right away. Here's what to know about the team's 2025 home stadium.
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The Athletics announced on Wednesday afternoon that a celebration of life for the late Rickey Henderson will take place at the Oakland Arena on Feb. 1 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The event is open to the public. Ticket registration begins on Jan. 20.
The Athletics Sign Shotaro Morii To A Record-Breaking Contract
In keeping with their newfound profligacy, this week it was announced that the Athletics signed 18-year-old Japanese star (in waiting?) Shotaro Morii to a record-setting deal, with a $1,510,500 bonus. Who is Shotaro Morii, and how and why did the small-market (which market?) club get theirs hands on him?
New Title IX Guidance Reshapes NIL Payments in College Athletics
OCR’s Title IX guidance reshapes college athletics by requiring proportional NIL revenue sharing between male and female athletes, challenging budgets.
Why Alabama athletics lost nearly $28 million in FY 2024: ‘Coaching transition’
Alabama football reported $21.3 million in coach pay for FY 2023, a number which ballooned up to $47.4 million for FY 2024. The Tide’s football recruiting spend also jumped, from $2.9 million for FY 2023, to $5.3 million.
5th Quarter Scoreboard: Big night for Michigan State athletics; Lansing Sexton sits alone in first place
A big night for Michigan State athletics, combined with Friday night high school basketball, led to a jam-packed Dean Trailways 5th Quarter. Michigan State’s hockey team was on the road taking on rival Michigan for the first time this season and the No.
IU Athletics eliminates 25 positions in layoffs as it braces for NCAA revenue sharing
The Indiana athletics department eliminated 25 positions as it looks to trim 10% of the budget from each of its auxiliaries and programs.
Virginia Athletics Director Carla Williams Signs Five-Year Contract Extension
University of Virginia athletics director Carla Williams has reportedly signed a five-year contract extension, as reported by David Teel at the Virginian-Pilot
Where Utah ranks among Big 12 schools on Top 75 College Athletics Valuations list
Utah's position at No. 56 on CNBC’s Top 75 College Athletics Valuations list provides a fascinating look at the current state of the program