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ESL Pro League revamps format and broadcast output
Esports organisation ESL has unveiled a revamp of its Pro League competition which will include what it states will be enhanced broadcast commitment to the world’s longest-running professional league f…
Mets reshaping MLB’s economic landscape amid Correa deal
Club setting flurry of new league records for player payroll, tax payments
Rays to shift Spring Training to Disney complex, Tropicana Field
MLB club finalizes alternate plan after hurricane damage to existing facility
MLS announces 2023 schedule, led by Levi’s Stadium match
Major League Soccer has released its 2023 schedule, highlighted by a match between the San Jose Earthquakes and defending champions LAFC on May 6 at the National Football League's San Francisco 49ers'…
Masters to allow LIV golfers in 2023
Augusta National Golf Club announced that it will allow LIV Golf League players who have previous qualifications to enter the Masters to play in the prestigious tournament in 2023
GEF strikes VOV Gaming pact, esports to debut at East Asian Youth Games
The Global Esports Federation (GEF) has agreed a global supporter deal with VOV Gaming.
VOV Gaming is an online and offline gaming company
Laporte steps aside as FFR president
Bernard Laporte has decided to abide by a recommendation from the Ethics Committee of the French Rugby Federation (FFR) to step aside as president of the governing body, ahead of a meeting with Sports…
NBA to consider Mexico City expansion
National Basketball Association commissioner Adam Silver has said that Mexico City will come into consideration as a potential expansion city in the future
NWSL expansion down to three finalists
League moves closer to solidifying plans for future growth
LaLiga threatens Fifa with legal action over competition expansion plans
LaLiga, the organising body of the top two tiers of Spanish football, is considering legal action against Fifa over the world governing body’s plans to expand the Club World Cup and revise the format o…
Griner plans WNBA return after being freed from Russian prison
Decision to resume basketball career likely to generate boost for the league
Fifa to expand Club World Cup to 32 teams in 2025
Fifa will expand its Club World Cup to 32 teams in 2025, president Gianni Infantino said today (Friday), while he also announced that the world governing body has set a budget of $11bn (€10.3
WNBA pushes back expansion plans
The Women's National Basketball Association will not announce an expansion team by the end of 2022 as commissioner Cathy Engelbert had previously hoped to do
UC Regents allow UCLA to join Big Ten, include conditions
The University of California Regents voted 11-5 to not block the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) from leaving the Pac-12 conference for the rival Big Ten, but the college will have to pay compensation…
NWSL, NWSLPA investigation details ‘widespread misconduct’ throughout league
The National Women's Soccer League and NWSL Players Association have released the findings of their joint investigation into league-wide misconduct, finding "misconduct against players has occurred at…
J.League 1 ‘to grow to 20 clubs’, considers new growth strategy
Japanese football's J.League 1 is reported to be set to increase from 18 to 20 clubs, as part of major changes being considered to strengthen the top division
NBA, NBPA push back CBA opt-out deadline until February
The National Basketball Association and National Basketball Players Association have agreed to push back the deadline to opt out of the current collective bargaining agreement from December 15 to February…
DP World Tour, PGA Tour expand association with KPGA
The DP World Tour and PGA Tour have expanded their relationship with the Korea Professional Golfers’ Association (KPGA), with a new $2m (€1.9m) tournament to debut in the country next year.