Sporticast: Randy Levine on the Yankees’ $7 Billion Empire
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams speak with New York Yankees president Randy Levine about the business of the world’s most…
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On Opening Day, It’s Time to Grow the Game to Save the Game
Today’s guest columnist is Kevin Gallagher of Save The Game. The 99-day lockout that ended the dispute between Major League Baseball and its players is in the rearview…
MLB’s Youngest Manager Marmol Launches Sports Education App
St. Louis Cardinals first-year manager Oliver Marmol learned from the best. The youngest current leader of an MLB team said he’s gotten to his position by getting to ask…
Pandemic, MLB Hiatus Open Doors for Online Absurdist Sensation Blaseball
Baseball fans looking for a diversion from the ceaseless bargaining updates full of proposals and counterproposals can find an escape in the world of “Blaseball”, though…
Throwing App Backed by Cuban, OneTeam Closes Round in Bid to Keep Kids on Field
Motion analysis and training app Mustard, co-founded by throwing coach Tom House, has raised $3.75 million in a seed round as it plans to grow its mobile offering to…
Sporticast: Red Sox Return to ALCS as Younger Fans Pack Fenway Park
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams chat with Boston Red Sox president and CEO Sam Kennedy about the MLB team’s playoff run…
Best Of 2021
Tony Clark: Finally a Hall of Famer, Marvin Miller Lives on in MLB Clubhouses
Today’s guest columnist is Tony Clark, executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association. In the mid-1990s, I got my first taste of Major League…
MLB’s Newly Altered Baseball May Change Game’s Analytics Approach
Major League Baseball has slightly altered the specifications of the baseball heading into spring training and the 2021 season. And veteran manager Joe Maddon hopes the…
Startup Launch Angle: Baseball Tech Joint Venture to Offer Standardized Amateur Data
Amateur baseball event host Perfect Game and analytics provider K-Motion have formed a joint venture, PG Tech, to make player development data more accessible—and…
Mickey Mantle Card Sells for $5.2 Million in Record Deal
The boom in sports memorabilia continues: A mint 1952 Mickey Mantle sold for a record-shattering $5.2 million to entrepreneur and actor Rob Gough in a private…
Dodgers’ World Series Final-Out Baseball Worth $250,000
Before Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Austin Barnes shared in the championship jubilation of handshakes and hugs, he took care of business. Barnes tucked the baseball used…
A Match Made in 2020: MLB Announces Partnership with Lysol
As baseball season heads to a conclusion, Major League Baseball and RB, the makers of Lysol, have announced a multi-year partnership. The deal will focus on disinfection…
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