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The National Lacrosse League has secured a major boost by striking a landmark domestic rights deal with ESPN, in which every NLL game will be carried on an ESPN network or platform.

MLB championship event is back in local markets with full ballparks

US gaming company will not tender formal bid for BetMGM co-parent

National Women’s Soccer League expansion team Kansas City NWSL has unveiled plans for a female-focused, soccer-specific stadium, which would be one of the first such venues ever built in women’s socce…

Online betting operator Betway has added the National Basketball Association's Philadelphia 76ers and Minnesota Timberwolves to its sponsorship portfolio of US sports teams

Former MLB superstar continues to expand his post-playing business activities

American entrepreneur Chris Kirchner has announced his intention to buy the financially-stricken English Championship club Derby County.

The National Hockey League and NHL Players’ Association have secured a multiyear extension of their long-standing trading card agreement with The Upper Deck Co.,

Nevada governor Steve Sisolak has confirmed he has met with Formula One executives about potentially staging a third race in the United States in the coming years

Championship race deliberately coincides with start of CES

In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview George Kliavkoff, commissioner of the Pac-12 Conference. Eric and Chris also discuss National Basketball Association’s league-level cryptocurrency sponsorship deal with Coinbase, a $100m (€86m) funding round for startup digital collectibles company Candy Digital, and ongoing turbulence in the United States’ regional sports network business. They also explore the acquisition by OneFootball and Eleven of a pool of international rights for nine European football leagues, as well as increasing scrutiny from the US House of Representatives on the National Football League and Washington Football Team.

National Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman hailed the electric atmosphere at the Seattle Kraken's home opener at the new $1.15bn Climate Pledge Arena as "a great night for the NHL

The All Blacks' trip to Washington DC proved an off-field success with the inaugural 1874 Cup match against the United States at FedEx Field drawing an announced crowd of 39,720

Group-viewing component is part of broader digital push for New York-based RSN

Circuit of the Americas chief executive Bobby Epstein has admitted he would be "surprised and disappointed" if the Austin, Texas, racetrack is not given a renewal by Formula One for its long-standing United…