North America
Business

The Tampa Bay Rays are poised to purchase the Tampa Bay Rowdies and the USL team's venue Al Lang Stadium, according to local reports. A Rowdies press conference has been scheduled for 10.30a
Stadia

Fenway Sports Group, the parent company of the Boston Red Sox, is looking to build a “state-of-the-art performing arts centre” in the shadow of Fenway Park in a bid to make the area a year-round entertainment dis…
Tennis
Stadia

The US Open's revamped $150m Louis Armstrong Stadium opened to mixed reviews on its first day, with some players complaining that elements of the new structure have proved distracting
Baseball
Business

Dan Gilbert, the founder of Quicken Loans and owner of the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers is interested in buying the Detroit Tigers according to multiple published reports.
Basketball
Media

After testing micropayments late last season, the NBA has officially announced that it will allow fans to purchase portions of in-progress games this coming campaign. The price initially will be $1.
Lacrosse
Business

The Raine Group along with other sports and media investors are teaming up with Lacrosse star Paul Rabil, the first person in the sport's history to nab a million dollars worth of sponsorships, to form a…
Golf
Business

In contrast to Richard Gillis, Tim Crow argues that innovation is the lifeblood of golf and that the Tiger Woods v Mickelson showdown will succeed because, like the Ryder Cup, it offers an alternative to sport’s staid formats.
Golf
Media

In contrast to Tim Crow, columnist Richard Gillis argues the “sheer obviousness” of Woods v Mickelson in Vegas shows shows the folly of tinkering with golf.
Basketball
Stadia

The Milwaukee Bucks are already close to achieving their goal of receiving 10,000 full season-ticket packages for the first season in Fiserv Forum, their new $524m (€445m) arena.
Ice Hockey
Stadia

Seattle’s City Council has voted unanimously in favour of granting lease and development contracts for the construction of a new multi-sport venue on the site of the Key Arena, opening the door for an N…
American Football
Business

NFL  team the Seattle Seahawks has appointed Chuck Arnold as its new president.
Baseball
Business

Women’s tennis legend Billie Jean King has joined the ownership group of Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Business

Pacers Sports & Entertainment (PS&E), which owns NBA basketball team the Indiana Pacers, has entered into a partnership with cloud computing solutions company Salesforce
Football
Business

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has come out in opposition to LaLiga's plans to play one game per season in the United States, saying it did not benefit clubs or supporters
Mixed Martial Arts
Events

Conor McGregor has signed a new six-fight deal with the UFC. The six fights in the deal include the 30-year-old’s match-up with Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229 on October 6. U
American Football
Fan Engagement

Continuing a trend of US sports teams dropping concession prices, the NFL's Seattle Seahawks announced new value items and pricing ahead of this weekend's home opener against the Dallas Cowboys
Football
Events

Another day, another blow to LaLiga's plans to stage a league game in North America
Football
Business

David Beckham's new MLS' entrant, Club Internacional de Fútbol Miami has appointed Jurgen Mainka as the team’s first chief business officer.