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CBA Discussions At the Forefront of USA Training Camp Day 1

The biggest point of contention in negotiations remains the salary model.

Caitlin Clark Says She’s ‘100%’ in Return to Court at USA Camp

Caitlin Clark returned to the court at full strength for USA Basketball.
Dec 6, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Utes forward Kendyl Sanders (13) reacts after a play against the California Baptist Lancers during the second half at Jon M. Huntsman Center.

The Private Equity ‘Boogeyman’ Shows Up at Utah

Lawmakers are skeptical of the University of Utah’s groundbreaking agreement.

Here’s How Many People Streamed Pat McAfee’s Debut Single ‘Dookie’

McAfee’s debut single “Dookie” pulled surprising early streaming numbers across platforms.
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Big 12 Eyes $500M in Private Capital

The era of private capital in college sports has fully arrived.
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen runs with the ball looking to throw to a receiver during second half action at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park on Dec. 7, 2025

NFL, NCAA Rail Against Prediction Markets: ‘Catastrophic’

Executives for the leagues offered fresh criticisms of the lack of regulation.

20 Years of Coastal Cool: How Johnnie-O Became a Force in Golf, Lifestyle, and Licensed Sports

A style movement powering one of the fastest-growing brands in sports and lifestyle.
May 4, 2025; Miramar, FL, USA; Michael Johnson reacts during the Grand Slam Track Miami at Ansin Sports Complex
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Grand Slam Track Needs Deal With Vendors to Avoid Bankruptcy

If vendors don’t accept the settlement offer, athletes might lose money.

Ilana Kloss: Building the Future of Women’s Sports

Founder of the PWHL, Ilana Kloss talks women’s sports and growth strategy.

Private equity. Athlete-backed ventures. Billion-dollar deals. The sports industry isn’t just entertainment—it’s a high-stakes asset class. Front Office Sports breaks down the business moves shaping the future of sports.
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Big 12 Eyes $500M in Private Capital

The era of private capital in college sports has fully arrived.

Stay updated on the latest developments across the WNBA, NWSL, and NCAA, as well as profiles of trailblazing athletes and the trends shaping the future of women’s sports. Immerse yourself in groundbreaking deals, historic viewership milestones, and captivating stories that highlight the business impact and growing influence of women’s sports.
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CBA Discussions At the Forefront of USA Training Camp Day 1

The biggest point of contention in negotiations remains the salary model.

MLS Cup Surges to Record 4.6M Viewers As Nielsen Sorts Data Issues

Viewership spikes for the league’s championship event.
December 12, 2025

Here’s How Many People Streamed Pat McAfee’s Debut Single ‘Dookie’

McAfee’s debut single “Dookie” pulled surprising early streaming numbers across platforms.
December 11, 2025

Ellison Takes Fight for TNT Sports Parent Straight to Shareholders

A lengthy and emotional letter implores investors to tender their shares.
Nov 21, 2025; Las Vegas, NV, USA; McLaren driver Lando Norris (4) Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen (1) and Mercedes driver George Russell (63) pose for a photo with race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase following the Las Vegas Grand Prix at Las Vegas Strip Circuit.
December 11, 2025

F1 Breaks Ratings Record, Rules Changes Coming in 2026

ESPN held F1’s U.S. broadcasting rights for eight years.
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December 11, 2025

FloSports Buys Lucas Oil Stock Dirt Racing Series

Dirt racing was a major audience driver on FloSports this year.
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December 10, 2025

Christine Williamson Lands ‘SportsCenter,’ ‘GameDay’ Roles

Williamson landed the two highly coveted jobs after Duncan left for Netflix.
Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua, right, looks on during a NCAA men's basketball game against Bellarmine at Purcell Pavilion on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025, in South Bend.
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December 10, 2025

Notre Dame’s TV Ratings Don’t Match Its Reputation

The Fighting Irish were the 15th most-watched college team this season, according to Nielsen.
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December 10, 2025

Ben Shelton Launching YouTube Channel

Exclusive: Shelton’s new series will air on YouTube and his Instagram and TikTok.

Welcome to The Business of Football, where cutting-edge strategies and high-value partnerships converge. Explore transformative deals and strategic maneuvers as our analysis guides you through the intersection of football and business for a nuanced understanding of the game outside the lines.
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Big 12 Eyes $500M in Private Capital

The era of private capital in college sports has fully arrived.

Jordan’s 23XI, Front Row Settle Antitrust Fight With NASCAR

The surprise deal includes the establishment of “evergreen” team charters.

Ali-Named Boxing Reform Bill Gains Momentum in Congress

A bipartisan bill proposing further reforms to the sport garners support.
Jun 9, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; MMA fighter Conor McGregor during halftime in game four of the 2023 NBA Finals between the Miami Heat and Denver Nuggets at Kaseya Center.

McGregor Escapes Suit Over Alleged Assault at 2023 NBA Finals

The anonymous woman who sued has voluntarily dropped her case.

Patrick Mahomes Deepens His Adidas Ties, Debuts Golf Gear Line

Mahomes extends Adidas deal and launches his own branded golf apparel line.
TopGolf representatives celebrate their ribbon-cutting ceremony with Bay County residents in Panama City Beach, Fla., June 26, 2025. (
November 18, 2025

Callaway Offloads Topgolf in $1.1 Billion Sale to PE Firm

The deal unwinds Topgolf’s 2020 merger with Callaway.
Louisville’s Miller Moss and several of his teammates stopped by Olympus Gaming Lounge to play EA Sports College Football 26 with fans for a meet and greet. July 11, 2025
September 29, 2025

Saudis, Silver Lake, and Jared Kushner Take EA Private in $55B Deal

Electronic Arts makes “Madden,” “EA Sports College Football,” and more.
July 6, 2025

American Celebs Flooding Into European Soccer

As U.S. team prices climb, investors set their sights abroad.
Apr 19, 2025; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Fans admire the statute of Dale Hawerchuk before the first period in game one of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Canada Life Centre.

Jets Seek to Reclaim Their Past As NHL Weighs Records Shuffle

The current Winnipeg team is seeking the records of its predecessor franchise.
Visalia Rawhide played their home opener Tuesday, April 11, 2023 against the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes.
December 11, 2025

Marc Lasry’s PE Firm Steps Into Minor League Baseball

Avenue Sports Fund’s new entity, OnDeck, has acquired two MiLB teams.
Dec 8, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Odafe Oweh (98) tackles Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) in the first half at SoFi Stadium.
December 9, 2025

This Isn’t the Same Eagles Team That Won the Super Bowl

The defending Super Bowl champions hit an unexpected skid.
December 8, 2025

NFL’s Most-Watched Team Is on the Brink of Playoff Exclusion

The defending AFC champions have only a slim shot of a playoff return.
Jul 27, 2024; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Wrexham AFC defender Max Cleworth (4) goes up for a header against Vancouver Whitecaps FC during the second half at BC Place.
December 8, 2025

Wrexham Welcomes Private-Capital Giant Apollo As Minority Owner

It’s the PE firm’s second soccer investment since launching Apollo Sports Capital.
Nov 15, 2025; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere (4) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the New York Rangers during the second period at Lenovo Center.
December 3, 2025

Dundon in Talks to Sell Hurricanes Stake to Help Fund Blazers Buy

A deal could reportedly value the NHL team at $2 billion.
December 3, 2025

Calls for Change Grow Louder for Steelers’ Tomlin. His Next Move?

The NFL’s longest-tenured coach is facing heightened scrutiny.
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December 2, 2025

The Thunder Are 20–1. Their Future Is Even Brighter

OKC has the league’s best record and a war chest of picks.
Dec 9, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) dribbles against Toronto Raptors guard Jamal Shead (23) during the first half at the 2025-26 NBA Emirates Cup at Scotiabank Arena

The Lucrative NBA Cup Is Here to Stay

The in-season tournament, launched in 2023, is turning into a staple.

CBA Discussions At the Forefront of USA Training Camp Day 1

The biggest point of contention in negotiations remains the salary model.
Nov 15, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman (2), middle, warms up before a match against the Portland Thorns at Audi Field.

NWSL Offers Players Rule Change to Pay Stars Over Cap

The league previously vetoed a deal she made with the Spirit.

MLB Offseason Spending Heats Up

A trio of deals this week is expected to loosen the market.
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Grand Slam Track Files for Bankruptcy, Lays Off More Staff

The start-up track league still owes vendors and athletes millions of dollars.
Nov 25, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) gets past Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul (3), forward Kawhi Leonard (2), center Ivica Zubac (40) and guard Kobe Brown (24) for a basket in the second half at Crypto.com Arena.
December 10, 2025

Lakers Will Not Use NBA Cup Court After Complaints

The Lakers host the Spurs in the NBA Cup quarterfinals Wednesday.
Sep 20, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago White Sox pitcher Yoendrys G—mez (94) delivers during the first inning against the San Diego Padres at Rate Field.
December 10, 2025

Winners and Losers in MLB Draft Lottery

The Southside Chicago club will get its first No. 1 pick since 1977.

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