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2031, 2033 Rugby World Cups in US expected to cost $500m
The United States has moved to the brink of being awarded the 2031 Rugby World Cup and the 2033 women's event, with both tournaments expected to cost approximately $500m (€455m) to host.
MLB sees sponsorship rise in 2021 with more growth on the way
Successful entry into emerging categories such as crypto fuels increase
Vidal steps down as Bayern Munich president of Americas
Rudolf Vidal is stepping down as Bayern Munich's president of the Americas, a role he has held since 2014, "to pursue new professional challenges
Monumental Sports secures wide-ranging CarMax partnership
Monumental Sports & Entertainment has brought in leading American used car retailer CarMax as the first official used auto retail partner of the National Basketball Association's Washington Wizards an…
NBCUniversal promotes pair of Olympic ad sales executives
Comcast-owned entity repositions its leadership team for upcoming Games
Amazon brings in Michaels, Herbstreit for ‘TNF’
Online retail and streaming giant sets announcer lineup for NFL games
NYC set to roll back vaccine mandate for pro athletes
Adams due to announce policy shift at Citi Field
Domenicali sees potential for further additions to F1 calendar
Formula One chief executive and president Stefano Domenicali has suggested new grands prix in Africa and Las Vegas are under consideration as the motor racing series assesses further expansion of its annual…
USL establishes New York business presence with new broadcast and media vertical
The United Soccer League is establishing a business presence in New York with the creation of a new broadcast and media vertical, which aims to expand the organization's media business.
PLL signs four-year media rights agreement with ESPN
Disney-owned networks expand an already-growing presence in lacrosse
UFC aligns with Skillz for new mobile games
Mobile games platform Skillz has secured a multiyear partnership with the Ultimate Fighting Championship to create UFC-branded competitive mobile games
NFL partners with StatusPRO to create licensed virtual reality game
The National Football League has partnered with sports technology and gaming company StatusPRO to create a licensed virtual reality simulation game
Sanders targets MLB’s antitrust exemption
Vermont senator looks to remove league's long-held federal protections
NFL loosens restrictions for crypto sponsorships
A month after numerous cryptocurrency companies aired advertising during NBC's Super Bowl LVI broadcast, the National Football League has loosened restrictions for its teams to secure blockchain-related…
Oakland Hills to host US Open in 2034, 2051
Oakland Hills Country Club, in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, has been selected as the host site for the 2034 and 2051 US Open golf majors, the United States Golf Association has announced
Rocket Mortgage enters MLB landscape with Detroit Tigers partnership
Michigan-based mortgage company Rocket Mortgage has become the exclusive mortgage partner of Major League Baseball's Detroit Tigers in a multiyear partnership
Scudamore and Darroch among investors as Monterosa completes £3.5m funding round
Real-time engagement and cloud technology company Monterosa has completed a £3.5m ($4.6m/€4.2m
Tebas hopes ESPN deal will push LaLiga to become most popular soccer league in US
Javier Tebas, the president of Spain’s LaLiga, is hoping the organization's rights deal with ESPN in the United States will push LaLiga to become the most popular soccer league in America.