Sports Industry News
A collection of Sports latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.
What to expect if the Protect College Sports Act passes
The yearslong, multimillion-dollar effort to get Congressional action on college sports may soon come to fruition. If the Protect College Sports Act passes, it could dramatically change the future of the industry by freezing much of the tumult of…
NHL Bets On In-House Production As Regional Sports Networks Collapse
The Columbus Blue Jackets are among the first four NHL teams to have local broadcasts produced by NHL Productions, a new initiative that follows the collapse of FanDuel Sports Network. (Photo by Steph Chambers) For decades, National Hockey League…
LSU officials meet with top donors about proposed sports funding plan
BATON ROUGE, La. -- LSU completed a series of two meetings with top donors on Wednesday night to outline what university President Wade Rousse has billed as a 'first of its kind' revenue-generating proposal for athletics. The meetings hosted by…
Why diving chess is the next frontier for the sport
SINCE THE DAYS when it was first played over 1,500 years ago, chess has garnered a wide range of enthusiasts, from King Edward I to Napoleon to former President Jimmy Carter. However, one thing is likely certain: None of those people reached…
Changing with the times: Colorado school gives kids new avenue for education & sports
It's no secret youth sports are changing. These days, more kids are specializing in one sport at younger ages, as opposed to playing multiple sports into adolescence. That trend is causing schools to adapt, including Summit Academy Sports in…
FuboTV Narrows Profit After Big Sporting Events Bring in Subscribers
FuboTV narrowed its loss in the fiscal third quarter, as high-profile sporting events brought in more viewers. The streaming platform on Wednesday posted a loss of $25.7 million, or 25 cents a share, compared with a loss of $38.0 million, or 24…
PV Sindhu Centre For Sports Excellence Groundbreaking In Visakhapatnam
Olympic medallist PV Sindhu's ambitious Centre for Sports Excellence, an integrated sports and education ecosystem, has broken ground in Visakhapatnam, aiming to transform Indian sports development and nurture future athletic talent. Olympic…
James Arminio: Gloucester sprinter racing for Great Britain two years after taking up sport
Sophie Hurcom BBC Sport England Barely two years after he first stepped on to a sprinting track, Gloucestershire teenager James Arminio will compete for Great Britain at this week's Under-20 World Championships in Oregon. The 18-year-old, who is…
BBC Sport quiz: Who am I? Guess Premier League footballer No 16
The rules are simple. Each day there's a new footballer and the challenge is to guess who they are in as few attempts as possible. After each wrong guess you unlock a new clue. The fewer clues you need to get the right answer, the more points you…
BBC Sport quiz: Who am I? Guess The Hundred star cricketer No 16
Welcome to our special cricket edition of our Who am I? game. The rules are simple. Each day of The Hundred there's a new cricketer taking part in the tournament who we want you to guess in as few attempts as possible. After each wrong guess you…
EA Sports College Football 27 Reveals First Title Update
Posted in: Electronic Arts, Games, Video Games | Tagged: College Football 27, EA Sports EA Sports College Football 27 is getting its third major title update since launch, with several upgrades and fixes to the game. EA Sports College Football 27…
What Sponsors Actually Get for Their Millions in Sports Partnerships
A few months ago, crowds lined the 18th green at The Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, as 26-year-old American golfer Jacob Bridgeman secured his first PGA Tour victory at the 2026 Genesis Invitational. But the tournament…
Flutter CEO to Step Down as U.S. Sports-Betting Business Falters; Profit Outlook Cut -- Update
The parent company of FanDuel on Wednesday said Jackson is being replaced by Dan Taylor, the company's president and its international division's CEO. The succession is effective Oct. 1. The executive change came as Flutter's U.S. business faces…
Ted Lasso' pivots to women's sports for season 4: Here's why it's the perfect evolution for the Apple TV+ hit
It's easy to get bogged down in a negative spiral with the current news cycle and the lack of Ted Lasso reminding us to be a goldfish. While the state of the world can't be solved by a fictional character in a television show, Apple TV+ is aiming…
The guy in charge of EA Sports is now in charge of EA everything
With Electronic Arts now officially owned by Saudi Arabia, CEO Andrew Wilson has made some changes at the top, appointing former EA Sports president Cam Weber as president and chief studios officer, and former 'chief experiences officer' David…
Receive a Daily briefing on Sports Industry News
Get Started