English Soccer Club Nixes Gaming Partnership Over Sexualized Marketing
English soccer club Norwich City is ending its jersey partnership with gambling company BK8 after just five days, following outcry from fans about the group’s ads that…
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Basquiat and Biggie: Brooklyn Nets CEO Talks Business of Basketball
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams chat with Brooklyn Nets CEO John Abbamondi about the business surrounding the hottest team…
USA Basketball Yet to Pick Team for Tokyo Olympics, Colangelo Says
The USA Basketball Men’s National Team is opening its camp in Las Vegas on July 4 and will travel to the Tokyo Olympics 15 days later. As of now, there is no roster nor…
Tokyo’s Pandemic Olympics Raises Thorny Moral, Business Issues
Today’s guest columnist is Rick Burton of Syracuse University. As COVID-19 deaths in India approach 400,000 (at least those officially recognized), I have been wondering…
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Mayweather-Paul Bout Scores Roughly $50 Million in Pay-Per-View Buys
Showtime is projecting roughly 1 million pay-per-view buys for Sunday’s boxing match between YouTube celebrity Logan Paul and retired champion Floyd Mayweather…
Portland Trail Blazers Defect to RSN Powerhouse ROOT Sports
The Portland Trail Blazers are moving on from their RSN partner of 14 years to join an emerging superpower in the Pacific Northwest. The NBA franchise on Wednesday…
Senate Panel Hears College Athlete Pay Factions as NCAA Seeks Cover
A Senate panel met Wednesday morning to discuss how or if Congress should come together in the next couple of weeks to pass a nationalized law governing college athlete…
Bleacher Report Turns to Dodgeball as Influencers Grow Fans and RevenueÂ
Logan Paul isn’t the only digital creator stepping into sports. On June 18, 20 online personalities will compete in a dodgeball tournament, as sports media
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Stats Perform for Sale as Billion Dollar Data Deals Reach Sports
Vista Equity Partners is exploring a sale of sports data company Stats Perform, according to multiple people familiar with the plans. Vista has retained Evercore to…
Teams Reimagining Stadium Real Estate Projects in Post-COVID World
Last August, we wrote about why COVID-19 wouldn’t derail mixed-use sports and entertainment projects. And fittingly, ever since, new developments have seemingly been…
NIL’s Last Dance Debuts at Senate Panel as July 1 Bell Looms
The future of name, image and likeness in college sports will take center stage this morning at the U.S. Senate. At 10 a.m. ET, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science…
Mastercard Bets on Women’s Rugby With Five-Year Global Partnership
Mastercard is getting behind the future of women’s rugby. The financial services giant has inked an expansive five-year deal with World Rugby that includes becoming the…
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