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Bezos, Bhatia, Saverin Buy Liverpool Stake at $7B+ Valuation
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (477+ words) Fenway Sports Group reached an agreement to sell a minority stake in its Liverpool soccer club to a group of well-heeled investors that includes Jeff Bezos, Eduardo Saverin, Amit Bhatia and the Mittal family trusts. The consortium, officially 1892 Holdings, is…...
Seattle Seahawks Preseason Streams Built With Dolby Customization Tech
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (528+ words) Having spent decades focused on audio and video enhancements for music and film audiences, Dolby has in recent years turned its attention to sports, building back-end technology for streaming providers to offer fans more personalized ways of watching games. The…...
NFL Media Rights Negotiations in Holding Pattern as Season Nears
5+ hour, 26+ min ago (191+ words) Also, with an annual rights fee of $2.3 billion, Fox holds the NFL’s second-priciest contract behind only Disney’s ESPN unit. Both parties derive a whole lot of value from their association, which frankly nobody wants to see come to an end....
Saying No: Jersey Patches, the Texas Longhorns and Scarcity Strategy
13+ hour, 20+ min ago (1056+ words) Today’s guest column is from professors John Cairney and Rick Burton. On Aug. 1, the NCAA opened one of the most valuable new pieces of commercial inventory in college sports, allowing Division I schools to add up to two sponsor logos…...
LeBron, Wemby and the Knicks Lead NBA’s National TV Schedule
20+ hour, 41+ min ago (204+ words) It isn’t purely speculation to claim the NBA built its schedule around LeBron James’ free agency decision. “Where LeBron plays will affect the schedule,” commissioner Adam Silver said at the CNBC Sport x Boardroom Game Plan Summit in July. “I…...
6 Things You Need to Know About the Shocking $12.5B Lakers Sale
23+ hour, 50+ min ago (1050+ words) The record-breaking Los Angeles Lakers sale, announced Wednesday to a largely unsuspecting audience, is packed with intrigue. To unpack the biggest topics, Sportico complied six things to know about the agreement and its fallout: Yes, $12.5 billion is the highest valuation…...
Lakers Sale, Knicks NBA Title Revenue Boost MSGS Stock
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (301+ words) Bob Iger and Josh Kushner stunned the sports world Tuesday with their $12.5 billion agreement to buy the Los Angeles Lakers from Mark Walter, and in so doing, they gave an immediate boost to the NBA champion New York Knicks. The…...
Save the Date: Lakers Sale Timing Will Decide Walter’s Tax Bill
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (248+ words) Mark Walter’s decision to sell the Los Angeles Lakers to Joshua Kushner and Bob Iger for a reported $12.5 billion was a surprising development on Tuesday, and the details of when the transaction closes could mean hundreds of millions of dollars…...
Sporticast: $12.5B Lakers Sale Leaves Many Open Questions
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (294+ words) On the 578th Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams speak with Kurt Badenhausen about a breaking news bombshell: the sale of the Los Angeles Lakers for $12.5 billion to a group led by Joshua Kushner. The Lakers were valued at…...
How the Dallas Cowboys Became a $15.5 Billion NFL Team
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (619+ words) The Dallas Cowboys haven’t won a Super Bowl in 30 years and own the NFC’s longest active drought without a conference championship game appearance. Yet, America’s Team has a grip on a different kind of title: the world’s most valuable sports…...