Tag: Sports
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 [...]
Fox Super Bowl ads beckon up to $8 million apiece
Fox Corp. is scoring big this Super Bowl.The broadcaster has sold out of ad spots for Super Bowl 59 on Feb. 9, and more than 10 of those commercials s [...]
Major League Pickleball looks to add teams, reach profitability this year
Ben Johns of the Carolina Pickleball Club rallies the ball during a Major League Pickleball match at Wollman Rink in New York on Sept. 21, 2024.Icon S [...]
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 [...]
LIV Golf, Fox Sports announce multiyear media rights deal
A general view of the 18th green the LIV Golf logo and Club 54 during the 3rd round of the LIV Golf Invitational Series Bedminster on July 31, 2022 at [...]
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 [...]
House Passes Bill to Bar Trans Athletes From Female School Sports Teams
Republicans’ decision to push through the measure early in the new Congress indicated their belief that the issue is politically potent for them. Its [...]
Netflix and Comcast among companies donating to LA wildfire relief
Evacuees from the Eaton Fire dwell among heaps of clothes displayed on the ground at a donation center in Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, California, on Ja [...]
Comcast, Harris Blitzer to build NBA, NHL stadium in South Philadelphia
Joe Daniel Price | Moment | Getty ImagesHarris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment announced on Monday a joint venture with Comcast Spectacor to build [...]
China to bump up forex reserves in Hong Kong
Pan Gongsheng reveals plans to enhance the connectivity of financial markets between the mainland and the SAR.
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Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery call off Venu sports streaming service
An advertisement for Venu Sports, the sports streaming venture by Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery and Fox, hangs at the Fanatics Fest event in New York [...]
NHL plans to host two outdoor games in Florida in 2026
Sean Pavone | Istock | Getty ImagesOutdoor hockey in Florida? The National Hockey League says it is up for the challenge.The NHL announced Wednesday t [...]
Puma challenges Tiger Woods’ Sun Day Red logo
Puma logo (L) and Sun Day Red Tiger logo (R)Source: U.S. Patent and Trademark OfficeSun Day Red is not out of the woods yet in regard to trademarking [...]