MLB owners approve Royals sale to Sherman
Sherman had been a part-owner and vice-chairman of fellow MLB club the Cleveland Indians
Minute Media acquires The Players’ Tribune
Player-driven media platform becomes part of diverse digital media holding company
Two Circles: US sports sponsorship to hit $15.5bn in 2020
Sponsorship growth accelerates, but agency warns of still-unrealized value, heavy reliance on traditional categories
Congress sends letter to Manfred blasting proposed MiLB overhaul
Bipartisan mix of legislators pointedly say removal of affiliated teams would "devastate" their local communities
Brewers look to their past for future image
MLB club revives its iconic "ball-in-glove" logo
Padres go back to original colors for new uniforms, aim to also change team
MLB club returns to brown and gold color scheme used from 1969-84
Astros owner Crane installs son to executive role amid front office shakeup
Shift of Ryan to lesser position is followed by his Hall of Fame father cutting ties with the MLB club
NBA TV to offer new OTT delivery option
New direct-to-consumer option will arrive with set of enhanced viewing options for live NBA games
Bruin Sports Capital strikes deals for at least $600m in funding
Pair of deals provide large infusion of new cash to fund further expansion of sports operating and holding company
Mariners introduce new Flex Membership model for season tickets
Flexible-spending model allows fans to choose number and location of seats for any of club's home games.