Fox Sports (United States)
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Fox Sports is a division of Rupert Murdoch's U.S. television network, the Fox Broadcasting Company. It was formed in 1994 with Fox's acquisition of broadacst rights to National Football League games; other properties have included the National Hockey League (1994-1999), Major League Baseball (1996-present), World League Football (now NFL Europe) (1997-present), and NASCAR (2001-present). Beginning in 2007, Fox Sports will televise three of the annual Bowl Championship Series games.
In addition to the broadcast division, Fox owns numerous regional U.S. cable sports channels under the Fox Sports Net banner.