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NRL considers game in the US and reviving Ashes series
Australia's National Rugby League is looking at hosting a game in the US and reviving the Ashes series against England as it seeks to increase its international profile
Japan Handball League identifies teams for 2024 relaunch
A revamped domestic handball league in Japan set to launch in September 2024 has taken a step forward by "tentatively" identifying 18 teams that will participate
Mickelson insists LIV Golf is ‘force that’s not going away’
Golfer declares continued progress as McIlroy fears 'irreparable split' in the sport
MLS ‘exploring’ expanded playoff format
Major League Soccer is considering an expansion of its MLS Cup playoff format for 2023 and beyond, according to multiple reports, which could see as many as 30 postseason games being played
NWSL unveils expansive title game events, TV coverage
The growth of the National Women's Soccer League in the past year will be further demonstrated this week in the extensive build-up events to the 2022 championship game on October 29, as well as in its…
PGA Tour Champions 2023 schedule announced
PGA Tour Champions, the PGA Tour's senior circuit, announced its schedule for 2023, which will feature 28 total events and more than $66m (€66.2
Athletes Unlimited basketball to play in Dallas in 2023
Athletes Unlimited, a startup with multiple professional women's sports leagues, announced its second season of basketball will run from February 22 to March 26, 2023, at Fair Park Coliseum in Dallas,…
Fervor for Phillies World Series tickets reaching historic levels
Resale pricing hitting some of its highest levels in the last decade
F1 ‘planning to create’ women’s motorsport series
Formula 1 is planning to create a women's motorsport series for younger drivers which would run alongside the financially beleaguered W Series, according to multiple reports
Fox Sports to air all World Baseball Classic games in US
Fox Sports announced an exclusive, multiplatform deal to air all 47 games of the 2023 World Baseball Classic on United States airwaves Fox, FS1, FS2, Fox Deportes, and Tubi in English and Spanish
College Football Playoff grappling with logistics of expansion
Potential early shift to 12-team format running into series of complications
Paris 2024 Paralympics to set first with opening ceremony in city centre
The opening ceremony of the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris will take place in the heart of the city and away from a stadium, with the athletes’ parade to stretch from the Champs-Elysées to Place de la…
MLB draws best Division Series domestic audience since 2017
Viewership boost meaningfully contrasts from declines seen during regular season
PCB hits back at move to revoke Asia Cup hosting rights
The Pakistan Cricket Board has warned that India’s unwillingness to travel to Pakistan for next year’s Asia Cup could “split the international cricketing community” and cause Pakistan to withdraw from th…
Infront takes control of Hyrox
The Infront agency has built on an initial investment in Hyrox, the World Series of Fitness Racing, by securing majority ownership of the mass participation and professional race company
PGA Tour unveils four additional $20m elevated-status events
The PGA Tour has confirmed that the Waste Management Phoenix Open, RBC Heritage, Wells Fargo Championship, and Travelers Championship will have elevated $20m (€20m) purses and guaranteed appearances b…
Uefa awards Euro 2024 hospitality contracts to Sportfive-Fortius JV
Uefa has awarded the global contracts for both commercialisation and delivery of Euro 2024 hospitality packages to 2024 Hospitality Experience, a joint venture between the Sportfive agency and Zurich-based…
WPT to increase prize money, drop exclusivity clauses and lawsuits
The World Padel Tour has announced plans for a new event and business model as it looks to compete with the prize funds on offer at the Qatar-backed Premier Padel, which launched earlier this year