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Jun 14, 2024 | 12:09 PM
by Eric Fisher
Rays Nearing $1.3B Stadium Deal, Clear Path to St. Pete Commitment
The St. Petersburg city council gives preliminary approval to the Rays’ $1.3 billion stadium project.
Jun 14, 2024 | 11:22 AM
WNBA Could Quadruple Media-Rights Fees to $240 Million Annually
Caitlin Clark is a force multiplier for attendance, TV ratings—and now WNBA media-rights fees.
Jun 13, 2024 | 5:52 PM
by Eric Fisher
Back in the ’Burbs? Bears Weighing Renewed Stadium Interest from Cities
Two suburban jurisdictions renew their efforts to land the Bears, despite the team’s downtown stadium plans.
Jun 13, 2024 | 5:52 PM
by David Rumsey
After Success With NFL and Women’s Hoops, Peacock Is Turning to Golf
Streaming coverage of the U.S. Open is growing.
Jun 13, 2024 | 5:16 PM
by Eric Fisher
Done Deal: Utah Hockey Club Unveils Identity, Colors, and Jerseys
The newly established NHL franchise selects a color scheme and temporary name.
Jun 13, 2024 | 4:16 PM
House Committee Sends Bill Banning College Athlete Employment to House Floor
The bill has gone further than any other athlete compensation legislation.
Jun 13, 2024 | 3:21 PM
by David Rumsey and Amanda Christovich
The ‘Big’ in Big 12 Could Soon Be Replaced With a Sponsor’s Name
Allstate is said to be in discussions about a deal with the Big 12.
Jun 13, 2024 | 3:07 PM
Everything You Need to Know About the Schism Rocking Competitive Eating
The business story about hot dogs that you never knew you needed.
Jun 13, 2024 | 12:35 PM
by Eric Fisher
Wimbledon’s Record $64M Prize Pool Spurs Tennis-Wide Pay Increase
The oldest of the tennis Grand Slams raises its prize fund to a record $64 million.
Jun 13, 2024 | 12:01 PM
by Dennis Young
Why Alexis Ohanian Thinks Women’s Track Is Ripe for Heavy Investment
The serial sports investor explains his plans for women’s track to ‘FOS.’