Dick's Sporting Goods is investing $12.5 million in the Black Economic Development Fund, an initiative to fuel minority lenders, anchor institutions and businesses as…
The National Football League players are partnering with Monkey Knife Fight on a wide-ranging deal that will give their union an equity stake in the upstart daily…
As Sportico's Brendan Coffey recently noted, nearly 20 special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) with ties to sports and entertainment have filed to go public since…
LPGA golfer Michelle Wie West is the newest investor, co-owner and global face of OXIGEN, a pH-balanced water made with electrolytes and added oxygen. The U.S. Women's…
Michael Jordan in taking an equity stake in DraftKings and joining the company as a special advisor to the board. The billionaire owner of the NBA’s Charlotte Hornets…
Featuring this week's podcast with Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams
Coming SoonThere is little debate that the National Football League is the "richest" of the big four leagues. The average club is worth more than $3 billion. Sportico Senior Sports…
On July 20, Sportico EIC Scott Soshnick broke the news that RedBird Capital Partners had acquired controlling interest (85%) in Toulouse Football Club. Just one week…
If Sportradar is considering going public by merging with a blank check company, it couldn't pick a better time to be on the market. There are at least six funds…
Sports franchises have long been a billionaires' playground, where each round of seemingly outsized vanity purchases by an industry titan simply sets the base for the…
Arctos Sports Partners has announced the creation of the Arctos Sports Advisors, Fellows and Executive Council (SAFE). The company expects the group’s experience in the…
For Soccer Ventures, the investment fund backed by Philadelphia Union part-owner Richie Graham, is launching a new soccer-focused podcast network. The project will…
Major League Soccer is close to changing its ownership rules to allow investment funds to take minority stakes in clubs, a move that should make it easier for teams to…
