Tag: Basketball
Boston Celtics sold for $6.1 billion to Bill Chisholm, Sixth Street group
The Boston Celtics hang the 2024 NBA championship banner at TD Garden.Danielle Parhizkaran | Boston Globe | Getty ImagesA group led by private equity [...]
NBA may bring back NBA Inside Stuff highlight show
Ahmad Rashad and Willow Bay look on during an Inside Stuff Episode taping circa 1993 in Secaucus, New Jersey.Nathaniel S. Butler | National Basketball [...]
Ad spending on women’s sports doubles in 2024
The New York Liberty celebrate after winning the 2024 WNBA Finals at Barclays Center.Wendell Cruz | Usa Today Sports Via Reuters ConWomen's sports enj [...]
Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant rookie jerseys to go up for auction
Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls (L) eyes the basket as he is guarded by Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers.Vince Bucci | AFP | Getty ImagesRare [...]
AI-powered company ScorePlay raises $13 million, led by athletes
ScorePlay video clipping toolScorePlay, an artificial intelligence service for sports clips, has raised $13 million in series A funding, the company a [...]
WNBA files for ‘Detroit Shock’ trademark as city bids for team
The Renaissance Center (complex of skyscrapers with the Chrevrolet sign) by the Detroit River.Roberto Machado Noa | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesAs citie [...]
Major League Table Tennis signs first media deal with CBS Sports
Major league table tennis player Debora VivarelliMasha ZolotukhinaMajor League Table Tennis is going primetime.The pro table tennis league that got it [...]
Top sports agent says WNBA salaries are ‘blatantly unfair’
The WNBA has a salary problem, and it's "blatantly unfair to its players," according to top sports agent Jeff Schwartz.Schwartz, who founded and runs [...]
Unrivaled women’s basketball league debuts Friday
Unrivaled 3-on-3 women's basketball leagueCourtesy: UnrivaledUnrivaled, a new 3-on-3 women's professional basketball league, launches Friday, presenti [...]
Investors pitch NBA rival basketball league advised by Maverick Carter
Maverick Carter, co-founder and chief executive officer of The SpringHill Company, during the USC Next Level Sports Conference in Los Angeles, Califor [...]
Netflix sets streaming record with Christmas Day NFL games
A detailed view of a Netflix Christmas Gameday sign during the regular season NFL football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Pittsburgh Steelers [...]
Unrivaled women’s basketball league closes $28 million Series A
Chicago Sky coach Teresa Weatherspoon calls out to players during the first half of the team's WNBA basketball game against the New York Liberty, May [...]
Unrivaled women’s basketball league signs deal with Under Armour
The interior of an Under Armour store is seen on November 03, 2021 in Houston, Texas.Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesThe pieces are coming together for the [...]
LSU star Flau’jae Johnson signs equity deal with Unrivaled basketball league
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA - NOVEMBER 9: Flau'jae Johnson #4 of the LSU Tigers in action during a game against the Northwestern State Demons at the Pete M [...]
State Farm signs JuJu Watkins, increases investment in women’s sports
State Farm has signed USC star JuJu Watkins to an NIL deal as it increases its investment in women's sports.State Farm is furthering its investment in [...]