Eric Fisher, US Editor

Sport now nearing its first work stoppage since 1995

Agreement is Sportradar's sixth in 2021 with a sportbook in multiple states

Clubs have committed more than $1.6bn to player contracts since the end of the World Series

Cord-cutting phenomenon continues to hit US sports media titan

In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Stan Chia, Vivid Seats chief executive. Fisher and Russo also discuss NBC Sports’ record-setting rights renewal with the Premier League for the United States, the introduction of a dramatic series of 2022 purse and bonus increases at the PGA tour, further advances in the attempted reboot of the United States Football League, and the pending departure of Major League Soccer president and deputy commissioner Mark Abbott.

Case stemming from team's move to Los Angeles ends after more than four years

US holiday matchup projects to be NFL's most-watched regular season game since 1990

Commissioner Monahan outlines in memo to players plans for widespread pay boosts

Move aimed at providing greater certainty for players

Full-year sales target raised for a third time in 2021