Eric Fisher, US Editor

In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Carsten Koerl, Sportradar global chief executive. Fisher and Russo also discuss the demise of the split-season plan advocated by Major League Baseball’s Tampa Bay Rays, new funding rounds for non-fungible token (NFT) companies Autograph and Animoca Brands, historic investment into the Premier Hockey Federation, a large-scale betting pact between Fubo Gaming and two Texas-based pro soccer clubs, and a reimagined model of governance for US college sports.

State on pace to shatter national mark for most handle in a single month

Shrine records sizable boost in charitable contributions

Disney-owned outlet becomes the latest to not send staffers to China

NFT platform extends wave of funding into digital collectibles space

Historic vote to usher in new model of governance for US college sports

Club to now 'regroup' after league committee withdraws its support for controversial proposal

Production strategy for upcoming event accelerates plan used for Tokyo Olympics

League says former Raiders coach casting himself as 'victim in a fictional story'

Company to power fan purchases at home of NHL's Vegas Golden Knights