Eric Fisher, US Editor

Series E round of funding values the company at $1 billion

Prominent US gaming company FanDuel has made perhaps its boldest step yet in the ongoing legalization of sports wagering in the country with its introduction of FanDuel TV. Mike Raffensperger, the company's chief commercial officer, details the strategy behind the effort in an interview with SportBusiness US Editor Eric Fisher.

Optimism high for continued ratings boosts as 2022 season start approaches

MLB club expands its soccer holdings as part of RedBird Capital-led takeover

Union representing major leaguers looks to expand its membership and mission

Sale is the most expensive sports collectible transaction ever

In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Ahmad Nassar, newly named as executive director of the Professional Tennis Players Association and chief executive of its for-profit affiliate Winners Alliance. Fisher and Russo also discuss the state of tennis amid the start of the 2022 US Open, the development of TMRW Sports with star golfers Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, the debut of FanDuel TV, a competitive and operational shift for the Savannah Bananas, and the state of Major League Baseball’s special events following the 'Field of Dreams' and MLB Little League Classic games.

MLB players to participate in their first games in South Korea since 1922

Trade association for tennis pros and new for-profit entity gain $26m in funding

As Major League Baseball's flagship, out-of-market streaming service, one of the longest running and most successful sports streaming products anywhere in the world, marks two decades of existence, the league is now exploring how to make it more accessible to fans. US Editor Eric Fisher reports.