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Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Deals

Whether it’s a record-setting player contract, a franchise being sold, or a naming rights deal, Front Office Sports covers all of the major sports-related business deals.

Puma store

Chinese Sportswear Giant Eyes World Domination With $1.8B Puma Deal

Anta is now the largest shareholder in both Puma and Amer Sports.
January 27, 2026
Jan 24, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd motions to his team during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at the American Airlines Center.

Jason Kidd Takes Board Role, Equity Stake in Youth Sports Company

The Mavericks coach is an equity holder and member of the board.
January 27, 2026
Contestants compete in the annual Nathan's hot dog eating contest at Tootsie's 57th Anniversary Birthday Bash on Lower Broadway in Nashville on Oct. 10, 2017.

Nathan’s Hot Dog Contest Will Continue Under New Chinese Ownership

Nathan’s expects to keep the contest at Coney Island.
January 22, 2026
Batbox

Bowling’s Blueprint Is Powering the New Social Gaming Boom

New venues are fusing sports, entertainment, and good food.
January 12, 2026