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Sportico Transactions: Moves and Mergers Roundup for Sept. 3

Welcome to Sportico‘s Transactions wire, a weekly rundown of personnel, partnerships and purchases across the…

• By
  Sportico Staff
• People
• Sep 3, 2021 3:43 pm

Oak View Group Names Detroit’s Granger CEO of Facilities

Oak View Group has hired Detroit Red Wings and Tigers executive Chris Granger to be CEO of its growing global…

• By
  Jacob Feldman
• Executives
• Sep 1, 2021 3:42 pm

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Next Crop of Tennis Stars Wait Their Turn as Federer Remains Top Earner

Novak Djokovic is on the brink of history at the U.S. Open with a pair of all-time accolades in reach. An…

• By
  Kurt Badenhausen, Lev Akabas
• Athletes
• Sep 1, 2021 12:01 am

Kevin Durant Scores Again on $3.6 Billion WHOOP Valuation in Series F

Kevin Durant continued his investing hot streak when health tracking firm WHOOP announced a $200 million…

• By
  Kurt Badenhausen
• Athletes
• Aug 30, 2021 4:46 pm

Vikings Co-Owner Explains Wilf Family’s Orlando Soccer Strategy

The Wilf family recently closed on their purchase of Orlando City SC (MLS), the Orlando Pride (NWSL) and the…

• By
  JohnWallStreet
• Owners
• Aug 30, 2021 5:55 am

Justin Verlander and Kate Upton Put Down Waterfront Roots in Jupiter

They’ve been shacked up for a while in a rented Caribbean-inspired waterfront contemporary home in Palm Beach…

• By
  Mark David
• People
• Aug 28, 2021 11:02 am

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Sportico Transactions: Moves and Mergers Roundup for Aug. 27

Welcome to Sportico’s Transactions wire, a weekly rundown of personnel and deals moving across the sports…

• By
  Sportico Staff
• People
• Aug 27, 2021 5:32 pm

Cristiano Ronaldo Returns to Manchester United in $18M Transfer

The biggest soccer star on the planet is headed home. Cristiano Ronaldo reached an agreement with Manchester…

• By
  Kurt Badenhausen
• Athletes
• Aug 27, 2021 3:05 pm

Shaq Reveals Why He Rejected a $40 Million Sneaker Deal With Reebok

While on the Full Send podcast yesterday, legendary NBA player Shaquille O’Neal revealed how he walked away…

• By
  Patrick McGraw
• Athletes
• Aug 27, 2021 9:01 am

Wayne Gretzky: Why I’m Investing in Lacrosse

Today’s guest columnist is Hockey Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky, an investor in the National Lacrosse League’s…

• By
  Wayne Gretzky
• Athletes
• Aug 27, 2021 5:55 am

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Nets Extending Long Rebound With Focus on Youth and Tech

This article is part of Sportico’s five-day series taking a look inside Joe Tsai’s and BSE Global’s sports…

• By
  Brendan Coffey
• Owners
• Aug 26, 2021 5:55 am

New York Liberty’s First 25 Years Light the Way for Women’s Sports

Today’s guest columnists are the New York Liberty’s governor, Clara Wu Tsai, and team CEO Keia Clarke. This…

• By
  Clara Wu Tsai, Keia Clarke
• Executives
• Aug 25, 2021 5:55 am