- My SBJ Tech teammates Joe Lemire and Rob Schaefer and our colleague Chris Smith collaborated on a set of stories on youth sports technology. Read about the success of streaming, the enhancements to youth management platforms, the expansion of Unrivaled Sports and four dealmakers to watch.
- Schaefer also highlights the $2 million raise from AI content platform PressBox.
- U.S. Soccer signed Oura as its official wearable and a founding sponsor of the forthcoming Arthur M. Blank U.S. Soccer National Training Center, reports SBJ’s Alex Silverman.
- My SBJ colleague Austin Karp writes about the enhancements to the WNBA’s league app, which include the debut of the global fan ID program called WNBA ID.
- SeatGeek reached a deal to be the ticketer and a founding sponsor for Chicago Fire FC’s upcoming home venue, which is set to open in 2028.
- PayPal remains active in sports sponsorship, with my SBJ colleague Terry Lefton reporting it’s now the NFL’s peer-to-peer payments sponsor.
- VisioLab, a provider of self-checkout technology, announced an $11 million Series A funding round that will mostly go toward the startup’s U.S. efforts.
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