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European Soccer’s Super League Unraveling as Clubs Withdraw
European soccer’s proposed Super League appears to be falling apart less than 48 hours after the plans originally went public. English clubs Chelsea and Manchester City…
Kobe Bryant Sneaker Resale Prices Rise Following Nike Exit
As Nike’s deal with Kobe Bryant expires, and with Vanessa Bryant electing not to renew the partnership for her late husband’s estate, resale prices of Kobe Bryant…
PLL Taps Jessica Evans as General Counsel and SVP of Lacrosse Ops
The Premier Lacrosse League has named Jessica Evans general counsel and senior vice president of lacrosse operations. Evans will replace Rob Sanzillo in both roles…
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The NCAA’s Congressional Lobbying Expenditures Hold Steady
Despite accumulating D.C.-based threats to its core business model, the NCAA does not appear to have increased its investment in Washington lobbying. In its quarterly…
Endeavor Sets IPO Pricing, Also Eyes $1.8B Placement And Full UFC Ownership
Endeavor has set the pricing and details of its initial public offering and a private placement, aiming to bring in $1.35 billion and gain full control of the UFC…
Amazon Denies Super League Plans, U.K.’s Johnson Denounces ‘Closed Shop’
Amazon has said it “understands and shares the concerns raised by football fans” in regards to the proposed — and hugely controversial — European Super League, Variety …
NFL Signs Disney Apparel Deal in Wake of 2020 ‘SpongeBob’ Foray
Ahead of next week’s 2021 NFL Draft, the league and Disney have unveiled a co-branded apparel line with Junk Food Clothing. The collection will offer unisex short sleeve…
Kobe Bryant’s Deal With Nike Has Ended
The deal between Nike and the late NBA icon Kobe Bryant has come to an end, Nike confirmed. “Kobe Bryant was an important part of Nike’s deep connection to consumers. He…
Sporticast: The Simpsons Help Explain European Soccer’s New Super League
In the latest episode of Sporticast, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including a blockbuster…
People Are Breeding Digital Horses, and Spending Real Money
Tamagotchi meets Churchill Downs in one of sports’ newest cryptotrends, Zed Run. The online game, which has generated hype and consternation in equal measure…
Super League Bombshell Timed to Capture Champions League TV Cash
Twelve of Europe’s most prominent football clubs (the EPL’s “Big Six” plus three teams from Spain and three from Italy) have confirmed plans for a breakaway, European…
Activision-Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick Donates $4 Million to Michigan for Esports Program
As an undergrad at the University of Michigan, Bobby Kotick spent much of his free time playing Pitfall! on his Atari 2600, or putting quarters into a Defender machine…
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