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NFL strikes trio of historic sportsbook agreements
Caesars, DraftKings, FanDuel designated official sports betting partners
Suns, FanDuel to open sportsbook inside Phoenix Suns Arena
The National Basketball Association's Phoenix Suns and leading US gaming operator FanDuel will open a retail sportsbook inside Phoenix Suns Arena as part of an expansive agreement.
McConaughey’s star power helps Austin FC make immediate MLS splash
MLS expansion team drawing huge buzz thanks to the excitement of Austin, Texas, finally becoming a major league sports town and the global profile of minority owner and noted actor Matthew McConaughey. Bob Williams reports.
Hyperice gains NWSL integration with OL Reign partnership
Hyperice, the increasingly prominent recovery and performance technology company, has gained further integration within professional soccer by announcing a multiyear partnership with National Women's Soccer…
Sportradar partners with Churchill Downs’ TwinSpires brand
Sports data and content company aligns with newly rebranded sportsbook
Empower Field at Mile High to host 2021 Concacaf Nations League Finals
Concacaf has announced that Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado, will host the inaugural Concacaf Nations League Finals from June 3-6
Houston to host World Table Tennis Championships in November
The 2021 World Table Tennis Championships will take place in November in Houston, Texas, as the United States plays host to the International Table Tennis Federation's flagship event for the first time
VfL Wolfsburg to become official kit sponsor of US soccer team Chattanooga FC
German Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg has become the official kit sponsor of United States lower-league soccer team Chattanooga FC as part of an expanded partnership
Charlotte FC unveils inaugural TV partners, stadium renovations
Major League Soccer expansion team Charlotte FC has announced its inaugural local broadcast partnerships with three Cox Media Group-owned stations, including WSOC-TV (ABC Charlotte), WAXN (TV64), and …
SailGP, Oracle expand data partnership to improve fan experience
International sailing championship SailGP and US multinational computer technology company Oracle have expanded their data partnership to help improve team performances and the fan experience
Republic FC, VenueNext partner on contactless concessions
Latest effort seeks to create unified, mobile-based fan experience
MLB, Atlantic League plan tests of dramatic rule changes
Experiments continue efforts to improve appeal of on-field product
Jaguars align with Honeywell on safe stadium initiative
Dashboard developed by technology company will monitor stadium controls
TrillerNet acquires FITE to create ‘360-degree content engine’
TrillerNet, parent company of AI-driven short video social app Triller, has completed what it calls its “360-degree content engine” by agreeing a deal to acquire combat sports-focused media company FIT…
Andy Dolich | Major League Baseball and the values of sports
Former NFL, MLB, NBA, and NHL senior executive Andy Dolich discusses MLB's latest stand against voter oppression and how the crossover between sports and societal values are now part of our daily lives
Gilbert assumes total control of Cavaliers after acquiring Gund’s minority stake
Billionaire businessman Dan Gilbert has assumed total control of the National Basketball Association's Cleveland Cavaliers after acquiring the minority stake held by previous owner Gordon Gund.
MLS brings in University of South Carolina as new official education partner
Major League Soccer has announced a multiyear partnership with the University of South Carolina, which has been designated an official education partner of MLS
PGA Tour, DraftKings to build retail sportsbook at TPC Scottsdale
The PGA Tour and leading US gaming operator DraftKings have announced plans to open and operate a premium retail sportsbook at TPC Scottsdale as part of an expanded partnership.