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Business Ice Hockey

New term calls for use of thermochromic coatings on official NHL game pucks
Stadia

ASM Global, a global facility management and venue services company that will establish a “new standard of excellence” in managing live experiences, has been officially formed today (Tuesday) following the…
Business

New league postseason promotional campaign blends current and archival game footage
Business

Major League Baseball’s Colorado Rockies have agreed a multi-year extension of their local TV rights deal with AT&T SportsNet, though the length of the new term and additional dollars involved have not b…
Business Ice Hockey

Collaboration includes live appearances, use of band's music in various broadcast show intros, league content
Business US College Sports

New California law to set up likely legal fight with NCAA over student-athlete compensation and likeness rights
Business Baseball

Audience gains on TV, digital platforms contrasts with ongoing attendance decline
Business

Live Nation-owned company makes series of executive restructurings
Business Baseball

New York Yankees' star outfielder continues to have most popular MLB player jersey with fans
Business Baseball

MLB club gains critical approval to begin construction on aggressive mixed-use real estate project
Attendance Baseball

Baseball's ongoing decline at the turnstiles continues as league falls for sixth time in last seven years. Variety of factors includes spate of rebuilding clubs
Business

Sports and entertainment giant makes delay decision amid choppy market for IPOs
Fan Engagement American Football

National Football League owners are reportedly pushing for an expanded 17-game regular season as part of a new Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Governance

Esports organization Dignitas has raised $30m (€27m) in new investment, with a Series A funding round led by its controlling shareholders Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment and Fertitta Entertainment.
Business Baseball

MLB club shifts over from Tickets.com as new deal includes Ticketmaster's Presence technology
Business

Comscore pays $5m penalty in response to charges from US regulatory agency
Industry Moves

The Pitch Marketing Group agency has appointed Luke Wilson, formerly of Team Marketing, as head of partnerships to lead its sponsorship consultancy and activation business, Pitch Partnerships
Business

Platform to sell tickets in other e-commerce sites expanding to Europe after three years of operation in the US
Business Baseball

New technology allow fans to buy concessions items with just a scan of their fingerprint
Business

One-year deal involves streaming exclusive versions of popular non-game ESPN programs such as College Game Day
Business Baseball

RFID bracelets worn by fans at the event allow for real-time monitoring of traffic patterns, food supplies
Business Rugby

World Rugby has received an "expression of interest" from the United States to host the Rugby World Cup in 2027 or 2031, the global governing body's chief executive Brett Gosper has revealed
Governance Basketball

League office now armed with heightened set of enforcement measures including fines, draft pick revocations, random team audits
Industry Moves Golf

Discovery, the media group that owns Eurosport, has strengthened its golf team as it continues to enhance its OTT platform GolfTV, recruiting media rights executive Tim Lunn from Lagardère Sports.