Posey joins San Francisco Giants ownership group
Former San Francisco Giants star catcher Buster Posey has joined the Major League Baseball team's ownership group, acquiring an undisclosed minority equity stake in the ballclub
Maple Leafs, Coyotes strike NHL jersey patch sponsorship deals
The National Hockey League's Toronto Maple Leafs will wear a "Milk" logo on their home and road uniforms following a multiyear jersey patch partnership with Dairy Farmers of Ontario
Oakland Roots bring in musician G-Eazy as minority investor
United Soccer League Championship club Oakland Roots have brought in Oakland, California-native hip hop star Gerald Earl Gillum, who is professionally known G-Eazy, as a minority investor
Motorola adds Chicago Bulls to NBA jersey patch portfolio
The National Basketball Association's Chicago Bulls have named Illinois-based consumer electronics and telecommunications company Motorola as the team's new jersey patch sponsor in a multiyear agreement…
Abrams, Rees form Velocity Capital Management
Veteran sports industry executives David Abrams and Arne Rees have formed the investment firm Velocity Capital Management, which plans to invest up to $50m (€50m) in early-stage sports, media, and entertainment c…
Pro chess in chaos amid Carlsen-Niemann ‘cheating’ drama
Professional chess is in a state of complete chaos amid an ongoing 'cheating' scandal between Norwegian world champion Magnus Carlsen and rising American star Hans Niemann, which threatens to overshadow …
PGA Tour, Autograph unveil NFT partnership
The PGA Tour has teamed up with Autograph, the digital collectibles and non-fungible token (NFT) startup co-founded by star National Football League quarterback Tom Brady, to create an NFT platform which …
CPL regular-season champions to win trophy, prize money
Mark Noonan has made an immediate mark as Canadian Premier League commissioner by announcing plans to crown the league's regular-season champions for the first time
San Diego Wave sets new NWSL benchmark with 32,000 crowd
National Women's Soccer League expansion club San Diego Wave has set a new attendance benchmark in the league by attracting a record 32,000 crowd for team's home opener at Snapdragon Stadium on September…
Suns jersey sponsor PayPal piles pressure on Sarver
Silicon Valley-based global online payments company PayPal says it will not renew its jersey sponsorship deal with the National Basketball Association's Phoenix Suns should disgraced majority owner Robert …