Daily Issue

05.13.2024

Featured

Leagues

We Got Now

The lights have never been brighter for the WNBA, as a potentially transformative season begins on Tuesday.

Colleges

UNC trustee: We need new conference

Franchises

N.Y. Giants to celebrate 100th season

Leagues and Governing Bodies

WNBA opening 28th season with big expectations from high-profile rookie class

WNBA beginning charter flight program, but some teams unclear of when they can start

Lionel Messi has rare outspoken moment in criticism of MLS injury rule

LIV Golf moving N.Y. office to Hudson Yards

Franchises

Golden State Valkyries unveiled as Bay Area WNBA expansion team's name

Mercury use local connections to help drive revenue, interest

Giants unveil new logo in celebration of 100th season

Shelly Cayette-Weston looking to bring Cavs success to Hornets, build on foundation laid by team

Cardinals' season-ticket sales soar following offseason moves

Orioles owner David Rubenstein making concerted effort to be accessible to fans

Ted Leonsis reflects on his 25-year ownership of the Capitals

Report: D.C. USL Super League team to play home games at Audi Field

Arsenal taps Emirates Stadium as main home for Women's Super League club

Marketing and Sponsorship

Eli Lilly to be presenting sponsor of U.S. swimming trials as part of expanded deal

Marketplace Roundup

Media

Fanatics continues content push, ties up with ‘The Pivot’ podcast

MLB sees first game with female play-by-play announcers for both teams

Tennis Channel adding weekly 'Women's Day' programming to T2

Howard Deneroff announces exit from Westwood One

Facilities

NYCFC unveils renderings of supporters section at new Willets Point stadium

Sen. intending to block RFK bill until Commanders meet with family of logo creator

Rosemont mayor endorses Bears' lakefront stadium plan

Chicago suburb gives quick approval for new cricket stadium

Colleges

UNC trustees approve review of athletic department amid revenue concerns

ACC spring meetings begin with discontent among conference members

Univ. of Georgia athletics seeking a 10% budget increase to $192M

Finance

RWS Global acquires Great Big Events

Technology

WSC Sports announces Gen AI-specific division

People and Pop Culture

Executive Transactions - May 14, 2024

Names in the News

4se New York -- May 21 and 22

Sponsored content

Quote of the Day

I don't want anyone to think we're talking in code. There are real issues here, a real concern that one of the most valuable assets and something that really generates revenue is not being managed properly.
-- UNC Trustee Jen Evans, on the Board of Trustees' reasons for approving an audit of the school's athletic department.

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