SBJ Daily: PWHL sees strong inaugural season amid growth of women's sports

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PWHL sees strong inaugural season amid growth of women's sports

Less than a year since getting off the ground, the PWHL has staged its inaugural season and is putting the sport in the spotlight like never before, and it could not be happening at a better time.

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Leagues

PWHL sees strong inaugural season amid growth of women's sports

Media

WBD's Zaslav: "We love the NBA"

Media

Delivering the Goods

Disney prepares to add ESPN programming into Disney+

WBD's Zaslav praises NBA as media rights negotiations continue

Prime Video, WBD confirm Earnhardt signing for NASCAR coverage

Belichick draws praise for media appearances highlighting more of his personality

Blue Wire grows podcast network with shows from Cam Newton, J.R. Smith

Blackhawks, Bulls, White Sox still face hurdles in plan to form new RSN

Gatorade adds two-time WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson to endorser roster

Arizona Bowl becomes first bowl game with alcohol sponsor in Snoop Dogg deal

AT&T ad starring Thunder's SGA, Holmgren drawing criticism for overexposure

Skippy signs on as USA Gymnastics' official peanut butter

Broncos sign Ent Credit Union as new banking sponsor

Report: Patriots searching for new top football exec, though title unclear

Report: Lore, A-Rod seeking 'prompt' arbitration panel in T'Wolves, Lynx sale

Maple Leafs brass to speak on team outlook in upcoming press conference

Vancouver officials exploring public viewing spots for Oilers-Canucks series

Hurricanes limiting ticket purchases to regional buyers only for Rangers series

Raiders may move training camp from Henderson to Southern California

MLB's Manfred speaks on timeline for gambling scandal, stance on betting

Silver says NBA only has 'so much control' over betting following Porter scandal

PWHL sees strong inaugural season coinciding with women's sports movement

Indianapolis' push for MLS team coming at expense of USL club's plans

Infantino: MLS 'needs to sign more top players' to boost profile

Canada Soccer looks to help improve financials with membership fee increase in 2025

Elevate to support ticketing-based revenue opportunities at Penn State’s Beaver Stadium

Devon Energy gets naming rights for WCWS ballpark

Road America completing track improvements, upgrades ahead of '24 season

Aramark sees record Q2 revenue for both U.S., international segments

Kang, Lasry reflect on sports investment opportunities at Milken Institute Global Conference

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