Tag: Sports
ESPN flagship streaming app to be named ‘ESPN,’ sources say
A general view of the ESPN logo on a camera at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 6, 2024.Wes Hale | UFL | Getty ImagesAt lo [...]
Soccer fandom to improve maternal health
Mother's Day on Sunday marks the launch of an innovative program to improve maternal health by harnessing the power of soccer fandom.The World Health [...]
Saudi fund deepens investment in women’s professional golf
PIF will become the title sponsor of revamped golf series.Severn ImagesSaudi Arabia is deepening its investment in women's professional golf.The Publi [...]
Former LPGA golfer Michelle Wie West invests in Togethxr
Former LPGA golf star Michelle Wie West is taking on a bigger role in growing women's sports — from off the course.On Tuesday, Wie West announced she [...]
Comcast’s Xfinity Mobile gets Philadelphia arena naming rights
Igor Golovniov | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesThe Philadelphia home of the NBA's 76ers and NHL's Flyers is getting a new name.Beginning in September the [...]
FanDuel Sports Network touts streaming subscriber growth
The regional sports networks owned by Main Street Sports Group are winning over streaming subscribers.FanDuel Sports Network, the recently rebranded p [...]
MLS sponsorships spike as U.S. soccer gains popularity
Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami shoots during the first half against the Columbus Crew at Huntington Bank Field on April 19, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. [...]
MLS, EA agree to stream four soccer matches on EA Sports FC Mobile
Javier Hernandez, #14 of the Los Angeles Galaxy. takes a shot on goal during a game between New York Red Bulls and Los Angeles Galaxy at Dignity Healt [...]
Churchill Downs CEO sees strong demand despite uncertainty
The 151st running of the Kentucky Derby is set for Saturday amid a backdrop of global economic uncertainty, waning consumer confidence and tariffs tha [...]
How horse owners invest and potentially earn millions
Mystik Dan #3, ridden by jockey Brian J. Hernandez Jr. (R), crosses the finish line ahead of Sierra Leone #2, ridden by jockey Tyler Gaffalione and Fo [...]
NFL Washington Commanders return to D.C. in $3.7 billion deal
Washington Commanders managing partner Josh Harris (L) signs a Commanders helmet while joined by Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser (C) and NFL Commis [...]
Asian American viewership sports streaming Nielsen
Los Angeles, CA, Wednesday, April 2, 2025 - Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) celebrates as he approaches home plate after hitt [...]
Andre Agassi to play first pro pickleball tournament
Andre Agassi will make his professional pickleball debut with 18-year-old world No. 1 player, Anna Leigh Waters.Courtesy of Andre Agassi and Anna Leig [...]
Justice Dept. Pushes Trump’s Agenda on Religion, Sports and Antisemitism
The head of the division directed its staff to focus on enforcing edicts on transgender women in sports and other issues, shifting from its founding p [...]
Sports teams adopt tactile tech for blind and low-vision fans
Jordan Moon (left) and Macaulay Beasley (right) use OneCourt tablets at the Phoenix Suns vs. Minnesota Timberwolves game in Phoenix on March 2.Courtes [...]