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Free People’s sportswear vertical inked a deal with former U.S. Open champ Sloane StephensFree People’s sportswear vertical inked a deal with former U.S. Open champ Sloane Stephens
Free People’s sportswear vertical inked a deal with former U.S. Open champ Sloane Stephens
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FP Movement is starting the 2023 tennis season with a roster addition. Free People’s sportswear vertical inked a deal with former U.S. Open champ Sloane Stephens on Friday, broadening its reach in the evolving tennis apparel space.
January 09, 2023
LPGA: In the pipelineLPGA: In the pipeline
LPGA: In the pipeline
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The Epson Tour announced yesterday that players will compete for a total of $4.9 million over 22 events in 2023, the largest-ever kitty in the LPGA qualification tour’s 43-year history.
January 06, 2023
NCAA: Redistribution of wealthNCAA: Redistribution of wealth
NCAA: Redistribution of wealth
In a Tuesday report, the Division I (DI) transformation committee recommended restructuring the NCAA’s revenue distribution program that primarily rewards schools for their performance in just one competition — men’s March Madness.
January 06, 2023
Sports’ data boom may soon be going to NCAA college sportsSports’ data boom may soon be going to NCAA college sports
Sports’ data boom may soon be going to NCAA college sports
The Pac-12 Conference is exploring the idea of selling its data rights to sportsbooks to open up a new revenue stream as more states greenlight wagers, commissioner George Kliavkoff said in an interview last week.
January 04, 2023
ESPN’s 2022 success is a bright spot for the TV industryESPN’s 2022 success is a bright spot for the TV industry
ESPN’s 2022 success is a bright spot for the TV industry
The Disney subsidiary was the sixth most-watched network during primetime hours in the U.S. last year and was one of the few to enjoy double-digit growth YoY.
January 04, 2023
The WNBA is stepping up its marketing game this offseasonThe WNBA is stepping up its marketing game this offseason
The WNBA is stepping up its marketing game this offseason
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Tuesday report offered a glance at the league’s player marketing agreements (PMAs), which are designed to amplify the W’s reputation and help solve its well-publicized salary issues.
December 23, 2022
Gymnast Simone Biles is backing out of her partnership with CerebralGymnast Simone Biles is backing out of her partnership with Cerebral
Gymnast Simone Biles is backing out of her partnership with Cerebral
On Tuesday, the Olympic gold medalist ended her endorsement deal with the telehealth provider, a decision that comes seven months after Cerebral’s medical practices became subject to federal investigation.
December 23, 2022
Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) and the Canadian Premier League (CPL) announced a partnership with TikTokCanadian Soccer Association (CSA) and the Canadian Premier League (CPL) announced a partnership with TikTok
Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) and the Canadian Premier League (CPL) announced a partnership with TikTok
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Yesterday, the Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) and the Canadian Premier League (CPL) announced a partnership with TikTok that includes perks for fans and athletes alike ahead of July’s FIFA Women’s World Cup and the 2026 men’s tourney in North America.
December 21, 2022
NWSL expansion updates from BostonNWSL expansion updates from Boston
NWSL expansion updates from Boston
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The all-woman investor group behind Boston's expansion bid went public with its plans on Monday after they became one of three finalists — alongside San Francisco and Tampa — to land the league’s 14th franchise, and before the league makes its final call next month.
December 21, 2022
Scripps Sports launched on Thursday to compete with regional and national sports packagesScripps Sports launched on Thursday to compete with regional and national sports packages
Scripps Sports launched on Thursday to compete with regional and national sports packages
The broadcast company — famed for organizing America’s national spelling bee competition — launched Scripps Sports on Thursday to compete regional and national sports packages.
December 19, 2022
Prospective owners from Boston, Tampa and San Francisco are finalists to land the NWSL's 14th franchise Prospective owners from Boston, Tampa and San Francisco are finalists to land the NWSL's 14th franchise
Prospective owners from Boston, Tampa and San Francisco are finalists to land the NWSL's 14th franchise
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Per a Friday report, prospective owners from Boston, Tampa and San Francisco are finalists to land the league’s 14th franchise and are willing to pay up. The highest opening bid is “well over” $40 million, outpacing the $2 to $5 million the NWSL’s last expansion teams paid in 2020.
December 19, 2022
NWSL: Protect the playersNWSL: Protect the players
NWSL: Protect the players
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The NWSL and its Players Association (NWSLPA) published findings from its joint investigation on Wednesday, sharing that over half of the league’s 12 teams were negligent with respect to widespread misconduct and outlining the league’s necessary areas of improvement.
December 16, 2022
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