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marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - JD Sports Fashion climbs Friday, outperforms market
JD Sports Fashion climbs Friday, outperforms market
MarketWatch

Shares of JD Sports Fashion PLC JD rose 2.85% to 75.08 British pence Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX falling 0.43% to 10,233.07. JD Sports Fashion PLC closed 29.29%…

bloomberg.com - Bloomberg Business of Sports: Candace Parker
Bloomberg Business of Sports: Candace Parker
Bloomberg

Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower follow the money in the world of sports, taking listeners inside decisions that power the multibillion dollar industry. Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower follow the money in the world of…

forbes.com - Nicole Kraft - How Ted Turner Helped Invent Modern Sports Media
How Ted Turner Helped Invent Modern Sports Media
Forbes

Ted Turner's vision to transform a regional baseball broadcast into national television helped reshape the future of sports media. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla) Long before streaming platforms built billion-dollar media strategies around live sports…

bloomberg.com - David Dudley - For a Dying Sport, Bowling Is Wildly Popular
For a Dying Sport, Bowling Is Wildly Popular
Bloomberg

Behold the paradox that is bowling. More than 67 million people in the US bowl at least once a year, according to a widely cited figure from the Bowling Proprietors' Association of America, a trade group. The Sports & Fitness Industry Association…

yahoo.com - Kendall Baker - Y! Sports AM: 76 teams
Y! Sports AM: 76 teams
Yahoo!

Yahoo Sports AM is our daily newsletter that keeps you up to date on all things sports. Sign up here to get it every weekday morning. ⚾️ Fly the W: The Cubs just keep winning, completing a four-game sweep of the Reds for their ninth…

bbc.co.uk - BBC Sport - Premier League: BBC Sport - What will be enough for Europe?
Premier League: BBC Sport - What will be enough for Europe?
BBC

Success in Europe for Aston Villa and Crystal Palace has a knock-on impact on what Premier League finish may be required to qualify for continental competition next season. A host of clubs can still dream of a European adventure but the picture is…

axios.com - Dan Primack - Sports deals are becoming AI protection
Sports deals are becoming AI protection
Axios

Sports is no longer a diversion for billionaires and private equity. It's a defensive strategy. The big picture: Investors have come to view sports as the last bulwark against AI disruption. AI certainly will change pro and college team operations…

si.com - Parker Loverich - A $22 Billion Valuation Makes Kalshi the Most Valuable Name in Sports Markets
A $22 Billion Valuation Makes Kalshi the Most Valuable Name in Sports Markets
Sports Illustrated

Kalshi closed a $1 billion Series F this week at a $22 billion valuation. Coatue led the round. Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz, Paradigm, Morgan Stanley, and ARK Invest all came along. That is not a roster of people making bets on hope. These are…

foxnews.com - Brian Flood - Broadcasters urge Congress to reexamine Sports Broadcasting Act as games shift to streaming paywalls
Broadcasters urge Congress to reexamine Sports Broadcasting Act as games shift to streaming paywalls
Fox News

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is calling for Congress to reexamine the Sports Broadcasting Act to ensure that fans remain the priority in the streaming era and strongly opposes the notion that the status quo is working. The Sports…

wral.com - EDDIE PELLS — AP National Writer - Basketball gets more beer money, while tennis and other small college sports worry over their future
Basketball gets more beer money, while tennis and other small college sports worry over their future
WRAL News

Basketball got the beer money. Many smaller sports around the NCAA are still looking for a lifeline. The expansion of March Madness and the $300 million in extra revenue that comes with it through opening sponsorships to beer, wine and liquor…

nutraingredients.com - Trend tracker: HMO innovations, social commerce strategies, sports nutrition
Trend tracker: HMO innovations, social commerce strategies, sports nutrition
NutraIngredients.com

Find out more about human milk oligosaccharides innovation, brands' social commerce strategies, sports nutrition trends and opportunities in India and more in this trends round-up.

adweek.com - Jenny Rooney - How Keisha Taylor Starr Turned ION Into a Women's Sports Powerhouse in 24 Months
How Keisha Taylor Starr Turned ION Into a Women's Sports Powerhouse in 24 Months
ADWEEK

The future of brands gets decided here. Join the industry's top marketers at Brandweek for the ideas, insights, and connections shaping what's next. Get your ticket. EVP, GM, or CMO—why pick one when you can be all three? In this episode of…

winnipegfreepress.com - Eddie Pells, The Associated Press - Basketball gets more beer money, while tennis and other small college sports worry over their future
Basketball gets more beer money, while tennis and other small college sports worry over their future
Winnipeg Free Press

Email Address: I agree to the Terms and Conditions, Cookie and Privacy Policies, and CASL agreement. Already have an account? Log in here - To continue reading, please subscribe: Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com Read the E-Edition…

skysports.com - Today on Sky Sports Racing: Mudbir headlines Victoria Cup at Ascot, with action at Hexham and Lingfield
Today on Sky Sports Racing: Mudbir headlines Victoria Cup at Ascot, with action at Hexham and Lingfield
Sky Sports

We have a busy day's racing on Saturday with action from Ascot, Hexham and Lingfield, live on Sky Sports Racing... A cracking edition of this ultra-competitive seven-furlong Carey Group Victoria Cup at Ascot sees Mudbir top the betting for John and…

sportingnews.com - Craig Dudek - Braves vs Dodgers prediction for Friday night | Sporting News
Braves vs Dodgers prediction for Friday night | Sporting News
The Sporting News

Get ready for a heavyweight National League showdown as the Atlanta Braves are out West to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. First pitch is scheduled for 10:10 PM ET under the lights at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium. Before the action gets…

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