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US outdoor apparel brand Filson has signed as a sponsor of the NHL’s expansion team Seattle Kraken and the club’s home venue, the Climate Pledge Arena.

Genius Sports has expanded its data partnerships with sports betting operators Entain and BetMGM in a deal that further monetizes the data company’s acquisition earlier this year of the National Football L…

NFL, NBA teams to be sold, with proceeds to be given to local charities

Fanatics' new trading cards company has closed a $350m (€302m) Series A funding round, which gives the entity at $10.4bn valuation.

Moniker shift was among recommendations stemming from gender equity review

The United Soccer League and USL Players Association have reached an agreement in principle on a landmark inaugural collective bargaining agreement for the USL Championship through 2025.

The NBA 2K League is expanding to Mexico and Latin America for the first time with an agreement to award Spain-based esports organization DUX Gaming an expansion team for the 2022 season

Professional Bull Riders has entered into a licensing agreement with Cubles, maker of 3D paperboard collectible characters

The National Football League and National Football League Players Association have made a major move into the non-fungible token (NFT) ecosystem by securing a partnership with Dapper Labs, the Canadian-based…

Pact with Texas-based meal provider to focus in part on fighter nutrition

Network set to draw one of the largest viewing audiences of the 2021 regular season

The National Football League’s Chicago Bears have officially signed a purchase agreement for Arlington International Racecourse property, a move which potentially takes the team a major step closer to l…

MLB club halts planned promotion for unusual split-season plan

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The National Women's Soccer League has suspended Washington Spirit from league governance matters and terminated the team's former head coach Richie Burke for cause following an independent third-party…

Betting-focused platform also makes a series of executive appointments

National Women's Soccer League expansion team Kansas City NWSL has secured a wide-ranging, multiyear deal with Saint Luke’s Health System, which will become the team's principal jersey sponsor starting i…

The PGA Tour and global information technology company CDW Corp. have extended their long-running marketing partnership through 2026.