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Samsung has signed a multiyear, multifaceted partnership with SoFi Stadium and the surrounding 298-acre sports and entertainment district Hollywood Park
Marketing American Football

Embattled NFL franchise continues ongoing rebranding effort
Governance American Football

The National Football League on September 10 began its 2020 season on schedule, kicking off the campaign with a prominent moment of unity among players of the Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans
Licensing & Merchandising American Football

Colin Kaepernick remains excluded from the National Football League but the high-profile quarterback is making a virtual return in EA Sports' Madden NFL 21 video game
Governance American Football

Influential NFL team owner notably shifts tone on racial justice issue
Governance American Football

DeSantis argues wrong message sent in advance of Super Bowl LV
Governance American Football

The National Football League and NFL Players Association will close all of their facilities, including team headquarters, on November 3 to allow all NFL-related personnel to vote on Election Day in the…
Media American Football

NFL Media properties broaden distribution through prominent OTT service
Sponsorship & Marketing American Football

The National Football League's Las Vegas Raiders have named real estate technology company Homie as the official real estate partner of the team.

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With its both unprecedented size and unique design, the videoboard at the forthcoming SoFi Stadium in Southern California seeks to break new ground in the industry technologically and redefine fan engagement
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Pro Football Hall of Fame president David Baker tells SportBusiness how the iconic facility in Canton, Ohio, is looking to overcome calling off Hall of Fame Game and postponing its centennial enshrinement ceremony this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic
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A trio from Foley & Lardner LLP look at the complex trademark issues surrounding the pending name change for the Washington Football Team.
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Jarren Ginsburg, associate and litigation lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP's sports and entertainment group, explores how the Los Angeles Rams' new uniforms are poised to help open an important new area of sports sponsorship
Sports Betting American Football

The National Football League's Detroit Lions have named US online gaming operator BetMGM as the team's first official sports betting partner
Governance American Football

NFL commissioner details additional planned initiatives for 2020 season
Governance American Football

US President seeks to have Power Five conference reverse prior suspension
Governance American Football

NFL assumes control of probe as tumult continues for embattled franchise
Governance American Football

Chaos continues for embattled NFL team
Governance American Football

NFL commissioner continues new stance on racial justice issues
Media American Football

Network parts with broadcaster after 26 years following use of anti-gay slur
Governance American Football

NFL team's moves continue industry reckoning around racially oriented imagery
Media American Football

Flagship NFL media property fronted by veteran network talent
Governance American Football

The Canadian Football League has abandoned plans to stage any sort of shortened season this year, and will instead focus its efforts to restarting play in 2021
Industry Moves American Football

Former NFL RB, McKinsey exec becomes NFL's first Black team president
Governance American Football

2019 Heisman Trophy finalist is vocal in push to play this year
Governance American Football

Washington Football Team's minority owners are reportedly pressuring majority owner Dan Snyder to sell the National Football League franchise
Fan Engagement American Football

The National Football League's Kansas City Chiefs are partnering with mobile payment technology company Tappit to take Arrowhead Stadium cashless in order to help eliminate Covid-19 risks and improve …
Industry Moves American Football

Maryann Turcke, the National Football League's highest-ranking female executive, is stepping down from her role as the league's chief operating officer.
Events American Football

Washington Football Team has become the latest National Football League franchise to announce it will play home games without fans during the 2020 season
Governance American Football

US president Donald Trump made an impassioned plea for the college football season to be saved as last-minute attempts to avoid a shutdown in the wake of the global Covid-19 pandemic continued this week
Attendance American Football

The National Football League's Green Bay Packers have announced they will play at least their first two home games of the 2020 season without fans at Lambeau Field in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic
Governance American Football

Players meet August 6 deadline to notify teams of their decisions
Sponsorship & Marketing American Football

The National Football League's Las Vegas Raiders have missed out on a potential 10-year, $30m commercial partnership with the Southern Nevada Water Authority due to the financial impact of the global Covid-19…
Governance American Football

The XFL could make its return in a "bubble" environment in 2021 or 2022 following the start-up league's recent takeover
Governance American Football

School is the first in FBS tier to suspend play due to Covid-19
Governance American Football

NFL team does not hold open possibility of reduced attendance scenario
Governance American Football

Conference is the last in the Power Five to detail fall plans