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NBC Bids to Keep EPL From Disney/CBS as Rights Deals Near Hiatus
English Premier League officials are expected to make a decision on a new U.S. media deal shortly after bidders make their final offers on Thursday, whereupon things are…
Packers, Vikings’ Wilf Family Invest in Sports Social Media Firm Slate
Sports-focused social media branding firm Slate Digital Inc. has received seed funding from a group of investors that includes the Green Bay Packers and the Wilf family…
NBA Grabs 3% of Data Giant Sportradar in New Eight-Year Deal
The National Basketball Association and Sportradar have signed a new eight-year deal that will give the Swiss data firm the exclusive rights to distribute NBA data to…
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Wagers on Sports Simulations May Play Big Role in Betting’s Future
As the U.S. sports betting market matures, operators are expected to invest increasingly in product innovation to differentiate themselves from the competition. To date…
Malcolm Jenkins Joins Blockchain Craze With Meek Mill-Inspired NFT
There’s no telling how long the craze surrounding NFTs will last, but three-time Pro Bowler Malcolm Jenkins isn’t letting the moment pass. The New Orleans Saints safety…
Crypto.com Buys Naming Rights to Staples Center in Los Angeles
Staples Center in Los Angeles is soon to be rechristened Crypto.com Arena, in a 20-year deal worth more than $700 million, according to a person familiar with the…
Highest-Paid Coaches in U.S. Sports Dominated by NFL Bosses
The Patriots crushed the Browns 45-7 on Sunday for their fourth straight victory, the 250th regular-season win in New England for Bill Belichick. It’s a bit of a…
Fenway Sports Group Nearing Deal to Buy NHL’s Pittsburgh PenguinsÂ
Fenway Sports Group is nearing an agreement to purchase a controlling stake in the Pittsburgh Penguins, according to people familiar with the deal, its latest…
Unfair Labor Charge Against NCAA May Offer NLRB a New Test Case
In the latest effort to have college athletes recognized as employees under federal law, the College Basketball Players Association (CBPA) has filed an unfair labor…
Cleveland Guardians Settle Name Lawsuit With Cleveland Guardians
Cleveland, it seems, is big enough to have two Guardians. In the wake of the Ohio flat-track roller derby team suing the erstwhile Cleveland Indians baseball team in…
MLS Takes on NFL Thanksgiving in Quest for TV Deal as EPL Looms
As preparations get underway for this weekend’s launch of the 2021 MLS Cup Playoffs, the stateside soccer league looks to keep its regular-season ratings momentum going…
Paul Rabil Leaves Lacrosse Field to Take Helm as PLL President
After retiring from the field this fall at the close of the Premier Lacrosse League’s third season, co-founder Paul Rabil is moving into the PLL’s front office full time…
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