Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Three Departing Schools File Lawsuit Against Mountain West for Unreleased Funds

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In today’s Buzzcast with Joe Lemire, the morning highlights include Liberty’s financial reports on Formula 1 and plans for MotoGP, alongside the introduction of a new fee for international travelers to the U.S. on the eve of the World Cup. Additionally, the newly merged Paramount/Skydance is set to focus on sports content and technological advancements. In a significant step for gender equality in Major League baseball, the league has appointed its first female umpire. Meanwhile, a lawsuit has emerged against the Mountain West from Boise State, Colorado State, and Utah State, accusing the conference of withholding tens of millions including college football playoff funds. Other updates include St. Petersburg’s ongoing renovations at Tropicana Field, Flutter Entertainment surpassing revenue expectations amid its acquisition of FanDuel, and Hard Rock Bet becoming the official sportsbook of the Buccaneers.

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