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Cordeiro confirms US Soccer presidency bid
Carlos Cordeiro has confirmed he has entered the race to become United States Soccer Federation president two years after resigning from the leadership role in controversial fashion
Fox Sports acquires domestic rights to Belmont Stakes through 2030
Fox Sports has acquired the domestic broadcast rights to the Belmont Stakes in an eight-year agreement which starts in 2023 and runs through 2030
Coyotes strike sports betting partnership with SaharaBets
The National Hockey League's Arizona Coyotes have secured a sports betting partnership with online gaming platform SaharaBets.
Both companies are run by Coyotes owner Alex Meruelo
Wasserman agency acquires The Montag Group
California-based sports talent agency Wasserman has acquired leading sports broadcasting agency The Montag Group
Senior NFL exec Halpin to depart the league for IAC role
Former private equity figure had overseen international, legal wagering activities
Nascar rejects ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ sponsorship deal
United States stock car racing series Nascar has rejected an attempt by Xfinity Series driver Brandon Brown to strike a cryptocurrency sponsorship deal based on the controversial "Let's Go Brandon" slogan.
DRL extends its drone racing to the metaverse
Drone racing property looks to develop fully ominchannel presence
Topps brand to remain in place following Fanatics acquisition
Company calls deal a "significant pillar" in bid to become dominant digital entity
Cordeiro considers bid to reclaim US Soccer presidency
Former United States Soccer Federation president Carlos Cordeiro is reportedly considering entering the race to reclaim his old position in charge of the organization
Wasserman’s Brody named Wave Sports + Entertainment’s director of rights partnerships
Wave Sports + Entertainment, the California-based digital sports media company, has recruited Seth Brody as its director of rights partnerships
Twitter, ESPN activate around CFP championship game with inaugural Twitter Tribune
Social media platform Twitter and ESPN are activating around the College Football Playoff championship game with the debut of Twitter Tribune, a newspaper lookalike featuring fan tweets that will be distributed …
WFT to introduce new identity on February 2
NFL team to conclude rebranding process nearly two years in the making
Dyal HomeCourt Partners acquires minority stake in Atlanta Hawks
US private equity firm Dyal HomeCourt Partners has acquired an almost six per cent equity stake in the National Basketball Association's Atlanta Hawks from nine existing minority shareholders.
MLS aims to bolster its geographic and commercial reach with MLS Next Pro
MLS Next Pro senior executives Charles Altchek and Ali Curtis speak to SportBusiness about the lower-division league's sporting and business strategy, the relationship with USL and the crucial role independent teams will play.
Rosenthal departs MLB Network amid reported acrimony
League-owned network cuts ties with veteran baseball reporter
Fanatics set to buy Topps as trading card upheaval continues
Dramatic deal arrives less than five months after acquisition of MLB, MLBPA rights
Tennis Channel expands WTA rights to four European countries
Sinclair Broadcast Group-owned outlet takes big step in global expansion
Tesla backs student motor-racing competition
Electric carmaker Tesla is backing US-based student motor-racing competition Formula SAE by providing equipment and advice