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Sternberg pushes two-market plan for Tampa Bay Rays
Owner doubles down on radical plan, says club likely won't be able to survive full-time in Florida
Indian Super League to officially replace I-League as India’s top football division
The All India Football Federation will officially make the Indian Super League the country's top football competition in July this year, a mantle it will take over from the I-League
Commisso looks to expand Fiorentina brand in US and refurbish Artemio Franchi Stadium
Italian-American billionaire intends to expand awareness of Serie A club stateside
Washington Nationals become second MLB club to expand netting further
League expects growing fan safety issue to be primarily a local, franchise-driven one
MLB Executive Council grants Tampa Bay Rays permission to explore split-season schedule in Montreal
Move by league's top-ranking ownership committee represents perhaps boldest step in Rays' long-running search for new ballpark
Athletes to benefit as International Swimming League threatens Fina’s hold over sport
A Ukranian billionaire is funding the latest effort to turn swimming into a regular competitive professional sport and not just one of the most popular events at the Summer Olympics.
Commisso looks to expand Fiorentina brand in US and refurbish Artemio Franchi Stadium
Rocco Commisso will actively look to expand the ACF Fiorentina brand in the United States after purchasing the Serie A club early this month
San Diego secures USL Championship team
San Diego has secured a United Soccer League Championship team, with former US national team and Major League Soccer star forward Landon Donovan playing a key role as an investor and the executive vice-president…
Chicago White Sox to extend protective netting at Guaranteed Rate Field
MLB club becomes the first in the league to expand fan safety protection to each foul pole
Bild launches sports tech start-up incubator
German media company Bild, which publishes the popular Sport Bild newspaper and digital news platform, has launched an investment programme for sports technology and data start-ups
Revealed: US women’s soccer team generated more revenue than men
The United States women's soccer team's battle to gain equal pay and working conditions with their male counterparts has seemingly been given a significant boost
Major League Rugby ends second season on mixed note
The second season of Major League Rugby finished on Sunday, with the Seattle Seawolves defeating the San Diego Legion 26-23 in front of 5,000-plus fans, in a game that was broadcast on the main CBS network
Kelvin Tan appointed SportBusiness Asia Editor
Highly experienced Singapore-based journalist Kelvin Tan has been appointed to lead SportBusiness’s editorial operations in Asia as the company introduces a new level of news, intelligence and data services f…
San Francisco Giants pursue aggressive real estate play at Mission Rock
Three-times World Series winners the San Francisco Giants are turning property developers with the Mission Rock mixed-use development across the way from their Oracle Park home. Barry M. Bloom examines a project 15 years in the making.
Chinese mass participation growth a focus for Wanda after IPO
IPO prospectus for parent company of the Infront agency and Ironman triathlon operator reveals strategy to focus on mass participation in China and predictions for the growth of the Chinese sports sector.
Austin FC claims MLS record for season-ticket deposits
MLS expansion franchise claims single-day league record for season-ticket deposits secured, but does not disclose a figure
Ticketmaster renews deal with Warriors to include Chase Center
Contract extension between defending NBA champions, ticketing company calls for deployment of new ticketing technology at forthcoming arena.
Cardinals, Cubs set to play in London in 2020
After starting this year in London with baseball's biggest rivalry, MLB will be back in 2020 with another marquee matchup