Golden Age of Sports M&A to Take Place Over Next 24 Months
The first half of 2021 was particularly active for sports-related mergers and acquisitions. There were at least 10 deals announced within the sports betting and data…
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Catapult Sports Buys Racing Data Pioneer SBG For $40 Million
Athlete performance technology provider Catapult Sports has purchased London-based SBG Sports Software for $40 million, bringing the live data and video developer in…
Billionaire Burkle’s SPAC Buys European Sporting Goods Retailers
Grocery store billionaire and Pittsburgh Penguins co-owner Ronald Burkle is getting into the sporting goods business. Burkle’s Yucaipa Acquisition, a SPAC that holds…
Topgolf Acquisition Makes Sense, But Callaway Overpaid For a Company Over a Barrel
The Wall Street Journal recently reported that Callaway Golf Co. (ELY) intends to purchase the 86% of Topgolf Entertainment Group it does not already own at a valuation…
Sports M&A Boom Expected to Continue for Next 3 to 12 Months
The coronavirus outbreak resulted in North American M&A deal value declining -75% YoY during the first half of 2020. Activity picked up again in the third quarter…
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