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Elevate Sports appoints Doss as chief business officer of international portfolio
Elevate Sports Ventures, the prominent sports and entertainment consulting firm, has promoted veteran international sports industry executive Prashanth (Shawn) Doss to the role of chief business officer, …
Series of sports entities joins Hyperice mental health initiative
Large group of leagues, teams, brands align with workplace-focused effort
SeatGeek expands into NHL primary ticketing with Panthers
Deal extends team's broad renaissance both on and off the ice
Tubi to bolster Fox Sports’ 2022 Fifa World Cup offering
Network to lean increasingly on streaming platform
Nicklaus turned down $100m offer to be face of LIV Golf
Legend opts to stay with the PGA Tour
Weber to step down as HBSE president
Hugh Weber has announced he is stepping down from his role as Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment president this summer after nine years with the organization
Veteran sports lawyers Baker, Raij join Sidley Austin LLP
Well-regarded figures bring more than 60 years of combined experience to firm
Fox Sports renews CPL rights in US through 2023
Network renews tie with Canadian league for matches on FS2, Fox Soccer Plus
Mickelson withdraws from 2022 PGA Championship
Controversy continues to swirl around famed golfer
Todd Cooper on making sense of the turbulent world of NFTs
In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Todd Cooper, founder and chief executive of blockchain technology outfit NuArca Labs. Fisher and Russo also discuss National Football League quarterback Tom Brady’s high-profile plans to eventually join Fox Sports as an on-air analyst, Sorare’s entry into baseball non-fungible tokens (NFTs) with Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association, tennis star Naomi Osaka’s move to form her own agency, Rich Strike’s absence from the upcoming Preakness Stakes after the horse’s upset Kentucky Derby win, and EA Sports’ video game licensing split with Fifa.
IMS to open sports betting lounge following Caesars partnership
Caesars Sportsbook has been named the official sports betting partner of the Indianapolis 500 and Indianapolis Motor Speedway, in a partnership which began at the NTT IndyCar Series' GMR Grand Prix on…
Diamondbacks strike Casino Arizona, Talking Stick Resort deal
Major League Baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks have named Talking Stick Resort and Casino Arizona as the team's official casino and resort partners following an agreement with the Salt River Pima-Maricopa…
NBA introduces redesigned slate of postseason trophies
Tiffany & Co.-designed awards offer more visual consistency, deeper meaning
2031 RWC likely to be staged in summer to avoid NFL clash
Governing body considers alternate event timetable
Optimism high among network partners for 2022 NFL schedule
League to extensively feature prime matchups while also carrying big holiday presence
DAZN picks up global eSkootr rights, Segi TV to cover series in North America
The eSkootr Championship (eSC) has agreed a global rights deal with sports streaming service DAZN, while free on-demand streaming service Segi TV will cover the series in the US and Canada
Endeavor raises 2022 outlook again after strong quarterly results
Each of company's operating segments posts gains during period
COTA feeds into US Grand Prix demand with inaugural experiential ticket package offering
Circuit of the Americas is looking to capitalize on the new Formula 1 boom in the United States by offering its first-ever combined premium ticket, travel, hotel and experiential hospitality packages for…