Phoenix Mercury
Phoenix Suns, Mercury land media-rights deal with local TV, leave Bally Sports
The Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association and the Mercury of the WNBA will be taking their local broadcasts to Gray Television, leaving Diamond Sports Group's Bally Sports regional sports…
Diamond Sports sues Phoenix Suns, Mercury over local streaming venture
The Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association and the Phoenix Mercury of the Women's NBA (WNBA) have been sued by Diamond Sports Group after the teams left their regional sports network (RSN)…
Phoenix Suns, Mercury break from cable for local TV and streaming deals
The Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury have become the first basketball franchises to abandon the regional sports network (RSN) cable model, signing new local media rights deals in Arizona
Ishbia completes $4bn Suns, Mercury takeover
Mat Ishbia has finalized his takeover of the National Basketball Association's Phoenix Suns and Women's National Basketball Association's Phoenix Mercury following approval from the NBA Board of Governors
David Palmer on emerging forms of fan engagement and team ownership
In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview David Palmer, founder of Bernoulli | Locke. Fisher and Russo also discuss the National Football League’s new deal with YouTube for NFL Sunday Ticket, the sale of the National Basketball Association’s Phoenix Suns and Women’s National Basketball Association’s Phoenix Mercury to Mat Ishbia, the appointment of Charlie Baker to lead the National Collegiate Athletic Association, the sports advertising and sponsorship market during the first quarter of new year, and the 2023 CES.
Ishbia finalizing $4bn deal to acquire Suns, Mercury
Mat Ishbia, the billionaire president and chief executive of leading United States mortgage lender United Wholesale Mortgage, is finalizing a record $4bn (€3.7
Griner plans WNBA return after being freed from Russian prison
Decision to resume basketball career likely to generate boost for the league
Sarver appoints Moelis & Co. for Suns, Mercury sale
Robert Sarver, the embattled majority owner of the National Basketball Association’s Phoenix Suns and Women’s National Basketball Association’s Phoenix Mercury, has reportedly appointed global finance advis…
Embattled Sarver begins process to sell Suns, Mercury
Decision arrives a little more than week after highly criticized suspension and fine
Suns co-owner Najafi calls for Sarver resignation
Team's second-largest shareholder calls partner unfit to lead