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Lego launches Play Unstoppable campaign with an assist from women's soccer starsLego launches Play Unstoppable campaign with an assist from women's soccer stars
Lego launches Play Unstoppable campaign with an assist from women's soccer stars
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The toy company kicked off a new campaign yesterday to empower girls with the help of four soccer stars — the USWNT’s Megan Rapinoe, Australia’s Sam Kerr, Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala, and Japan’s Yuki Nagasato.
May 31, 2023
LSU champion Angel Reese becomes brand ambassador for Mielle OrganicsLSU champion Angel Reese becomes brand ambassador for Mielle Organics
LSU champion Angel Reese becomes brand ambassador for Mielle Organics
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On Tuesday, the LSU basketball champ became a brand ambassador for Black-founded Mielle Organics, Reese’s first major beauty deal on an ever-growing list of sponsors.
May 26, 2023
Hello Sunshine's upcoming slate features two projects centered on women's sportsHello Sunshine's upcoming slate features two projects centered on women's sports
Hello Sunshine's upcoming slate features two projects centered on women's sports
For this month’s Sports Biz Breakfast, we spoke to Hello Sunshine's Sara Rea on the company’s upcoming slate and why documentaries can pay dividends for women’s sports.
May 26, 2023
DAZN’s free UEFA Women’s Champions League broadcasts are paying dividendsDAZN’s free UEFA Women’s Champions League broadcasts are paying dividends
DAZN’s free UEFA Women’s Champions League broadcasts are paying dividends
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The streamer published a survey yesterday showing that its two-year experiment broadened the soccer tourney’s audience and increased sponsorship interest before it paywalls games next season.
May 24, 2023
The Las Vegas Aces and NY Liberty increased 2023 season ticket salesThe Las Vegas Aces and NY Liberty increased 2023 season ticket sales
The Las Vegas Aces and NY Liberty increased 2023 season ticket sales
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Before the WNBA season tipped off last Friday, both the Las Vegas Aces and NY Liberty reported increased 2023 ticket sales thanks to the buzz surrounding both teams’ new roster additions.
May 22, 2023
NBC launches Fortius program to help Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls build their brandsNBC launches Fortius program to help Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls build their brands
NBC launches Fortius program to help Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls build their brands
NBC launched Fortius on Thursday, a program to help between 15 and 20 Olympic or Paralympic hopefuls build their brands ahead of next year’s Games — and potentially ensure NBC’s return on investment for the event.
May 22, 2023
Roku launches an all-in-one women's sports hub on their appRoku launches an all-in-one women's sports hub on their app
Roku launches an all-in-one women's sports hub on their app
Six months after creating a general sports center, the media company launched the Women’s Sports Zone on Wednesday, an in-app feature that provides access to live games and on-demand content.
May 19, 2023
The WNBA scores three new solution-oriented deals with CarMax, Priority Pass and Gaming SocietyThe WNBA scores three new solution-oriented deals with CarMax, Priority Pass and Gaming Society
The WNBA scores three new solution-oriented deals with CarMax, Priority Pass and Gaming Society
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Fresh off a successful trip to Toronto and ahead of tonight’s season tip-off, the league and its players scored three solution-oriented deals with CarMax, Priority Pass, and Gaming Society this week.
May 19, 2023
Disney and Fox dedicate annual upfronts to headline women's sports eventsDisney and Fox dedicate annual upfronts to headline women's sports events
Disney and Fox dedicate annual upfronts to headline women's sports events
In NYC this week, Disney and Fox dedicated a portion of their annual upfronts to headlining women’s sports events, where they pitched prospective advertisers on the perks of scoring inventory.
May 17, 2023
The USL announces a new Super League to begin in 2024The USL announces a new Super League to begin in 2024
The USL announces a new Super League to begin in 2024
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Yesterday, the USL Super League announced its intention to apply for Division I status, meaning it could become a domestic rival to the NWSL when play begins in 2024.
May 17, 2023
Survey data shows that men's and women's basketball are very popular with Gen Z fansSurvey data shows that men's and women's basketball are very popular with Gen Z fans
Survey data shows that men's and women's basketball are very popular with Gen Z fans
Despite the generation’s notable apathy towards the industry, a recent survey from data insights company Kantar revealed men’s and women’s basketball are more popular with Gen Z than with American sports fans overall.
May 15, 2023
The Athletic inks an exclusive multiyear deal with StubHubThe Athletic inks an exclusive multiyear deal with StubHub
The Athletic inks an exclusive multiyear deal with StubHub
Yesterday, the publication inked an exclusive, multiyear ticketing deal with StubHub that will allow American and Canadian subscribers to stay updated on their favorite teams and buy tickets to see them in action.
May 12, 2023
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