TUDN secures Spanish-language rights in US to 2021 Copa América
TUDN, the United States-based Spanish-language sports network, has secured the exclusive Spanish-language rights to the 2021 Copa América.
Genius Sports Group appoints Turner veteran Levy as chairman
Experienced US sports media industry executive David Levy has been appointed the new chairman of sports data company Genius Sports Group
2021 NFL Draft to include select in-person prospects, fans
After being forced to stage a fully virtual Draft last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the National Football League will return to a sense of normality by allowing a limited number of prospects, media…
NFL ‘seeks’ over $100m a year for its data rights
After locking in its domestic media rights until 2033, the National Football League is now reportedly looking to secure over $100m per year for its data rights that are provided to sports betting companies.
Fifa Congress poised to determine Women’s World Cup hosts
The 211-member Fifa Congress is expected to appoint the future hosts of the Fifa Women’s World Cup, rather than the world governing body's Fifa Council.
Infantino: MLS-Liga MX merger could create ‘best league in world’
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has talked up the prospect of a combined domestic league between the United States and Mexico
Canelo-Saunders fight at AT&T Stadium poised to attract 60,000-plus crowd
The upcoming world super-middleweight title fight between Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez and Billy Joe Saunders is expected to draw a crowd of over 60,000 fans, making it one of the highest-attended sporting events…
Burns appointed Tepper Sports & Entertainment CRO
Tepper Sports & Entertainment, the parent company of the National Football League's Carolina Panthers and Major League Soccer's Charlotte FC, has appointed sports industry executive Jake Burns as its chief…
Bally’s expands reach by securing MLB sports betting deal
US casino operator Bally’s Corp. has announced that it has become the latest official sports betting partner of Major League Baseball in a multiyear deal.
Blues become PWHPA’s fourth NHL team partner
The Professional Women's Hockey Players Association has secured a partnership with the St. Louis Blues, representing the organization's fourth agreement with a National Hockey League team this year