NFL posts highest opening ratings since 2016
The National Football League's viewership in the United States continues to have a strong start to the new season, recording its highest ratings across the first two weeks since 2016 with an average of…
AARP tapped as front of shirt sponsor for DC Major League Pickleball team
DC Pickleball Team has announced that AARP, a non-profit interest group for people aged 50 and older, will be the front of shirt sponsor for the Major League Pickleball (MLP) team
MLR’s The Rugby Network adds Premiership Rugby in US
Major League Rugby's over-the-top (OTT) platform The Rugby Network has signed a two-year rights deal to air Premiership Rugby exclusively on the platform in the United States
OneSoccer renews Concacaf Nations League media rights in Canada
OneSoccer, MediaPro Canada's dedicated soccer channel, has renewed its contract to air the Concacaf Nations League in Canada for the 2023-24 tournament
XFL and USFL ‘in talks’ to merge spring football leagues
Professional American football leagues, the XFL and USFL, are looking to merge and create one unified alternative, spring football league
WBD adds Max sports streaming tier targeted at users ‘under 30’
Warner Bros. Discovery Sports has unveiled a Bleacher Report (B/R) Sports add-on tier to its rebranded US streaming service Max
NWSL unveils Boston expansion side for 2026
The National Women's Soccer League has announced that Boston has been awarded expansion rights to become the league's 15th club
Next League announces new venue technology venture
Technology company Next League has announced a new venue and events practice, hiring Katherine Krohn to lead the venture and Jenna Trabulus as a vice-president of client strategy and delivery
Wasserman acquires Brillstein Entertainment Partners
Wasserman has announced the acquisition of entertainment management and production company Brillstein Entertainment Partners, expanding the sports-centred company into the entertainment industry
NWSL set to announce Boston expansion team
The National Women's Soccer League is expected to announce the expansion city of Boston as the 15th team in the league set to play in 2026