Speed reads

  • About 12,000 individuals seeking a U.S. tourist visa to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup opted into the administration’s FIFA Priority Appointment Scheduling System, and coupled with Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) application data, SBJ’s Alex Silverman reports this does not indicate a clear early surge in travel to the U.S. for the tournament.
  • Cadillac F1 Team hired Excel Sports Management to become its agency of record, moving to an exclusive model after previously working with a host of different firms, writes SBJ’s Adam Stern.
  • MSG Networks signed a deal with the Team Boxing League (TBL) to bring the remainder of Season 4 fights to the RSN, starting with Friday night’s NYC Attitude-Boston Butchers match from Boston, notes SBJ’s Austin Karp.
  • In this week’s Talent Pool roundup of agency signings, SBJ’s Irving Mejia-Hilario notes that WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes signed with Roc Nation Sports.


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