Derek Jeter’s Arena Club raises $10m in funding round
Sports trading card platform Arena Club has announced it has raised $10m (€9.5m) in a Series A funding round, doubling the company's total amount raised as it looks to build a fully digital card show.
Opendorse raises $20m in latest funding round
Athlete marketing platform Opendorse has raised $20m (€19.07m) in a funding round towards name, image and likeness (NIL) opportunities for more than 500,000 student-athletes.
Washington Spirit to play all home games at Audi Field
The National Women's Soccer League's Washington Spirit will play all of its home games at Audi Field from 2023 after agreeing to a multiyear deal with Major League Soccer's DC United
Nike drops Kyrie Irving after promoting antisemitic film
Nike has formally ended its partnership with Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving, one month after suspending the National Basketball Association star
ONE Championship announce first US-based event
Martial arts organization ONE Championship announced its first event on United States soil will take place on May 5, 2023 at 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colorado and stream on Amazon Prime in the US…
Grand Rapids named first Pro Volleyball Federation team market
Pro Volleyball Federation announced that DP Fox Sports & Entertainment and its chair Dan DeVos will own and operate a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based team in the league’s inaugural season in 2024.
QBE Shootout to become PGA, LPGA mixed event
The Professional Golf Association's QBE Shootout, which takes place December 7-11 this year in Naples, Florida, will become a mixed-team event beginning in 2023 between the PGA and LPGA Tours
FanDuel TV to air MMA through deal with ONE Championship
US gaming company agrees to rights deal with Asian promoter
NHL partners with P-X-P for hearing-impaired fans
The National Hockey League has partnered with P-X-P to support deaf and hard-of-hearing fans by adding American Sign Language interpretation to commissioner Gary Bettman and deputy commissioner Bill Daly's…
Merritt Paulson to sell NWSL’s Portland Thorns
Merritt Paulson, owner of the National Women's Soccer League's Portland Thorns, has announced he will sell the club following the revelations of his part in covering up misconduct allegations against former…