Daily Issue

10.21.2024

Featured

Facilities

Capital Gains

New legislation would keep Capitals, Wizards at Capital One Arena through 2050 while also upgrading venue.

Leagues

Dream scenario for World Series

Franchises

Worth the Wait

Facilities

D.C. mayor's proposal would keep Wizards, Capitals at Capital One Arena through 2050

Packers, Green Bay dispute new Lambeau Field lease terms

Questions arise around community benefits in Sixers' arena plans

UNC accelerating plans for future of Dean Dome after decade-long delay

Daytona International Speedway sees damage from Hurricane Milton fixed

Legal questions surround San Antonio's funding plan for new ballpark

Leagues and Governing Bodies

Dodgers-Yankees World Series delivers matchup of MLB's biggest brands

Lynx's Reeve hammers officiating during WNBA Finals loss

NBA expanding creator initiative ahead of opening night with events across league

TGL draws closer to launch with official schedule release

Franchises

Liberty championship a culmination of N.Y. fans' hope

Commanders working to bridge the past, present to build new identity

Rays could need interim home for entire 2025 season depending on extent of Trop damage

Twins sale process could take more than a year as potential suitors begin to emerge

Guardians see record group sales revenue after Progressive Field renovations

Angel City FC's new management signals imminent club overhaul

Franchise Notes

Marketing and Sponsorship

Adidas pushing Patrick Mahomes as face of company in challenge to Nike

USA Bobsled & Skeleton adds Raising Cane's as sponsor

Marketplace Roundup

Media

Tom Brady’s Raiders stake bringing ‘Brady Rules’ for broadcasting to forefront

CHSN president says no offers from Comcast on carriage deal

Media Notes

Colleges

Bennett's retirement a sign of poor state of college athletics

Washington projects operating deficit for FY 2025 ahead of potential revenue sharing

Technology

U.S. Ski & Snowboard taps Cloudflare as official technology partner

People and Pop Culture

Countdown to Election Day: Powerful sports figures throw weight behind candidates

Executive Transactions - October 21, 2024

Names in the News

Media Innovators in One Month in NYC

Sponsored content

Quote of the Day

When you’re talking about the two biggest media markets in the world, and you’re talking about the best and brightest stars in baseball on the same field, on the biggest of stages, what baseball fan, what sports fan, wouldn’t want to lock into this Series?
-- Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, on his team facing the Yankees in the World Series, which begins Friday in L.A.

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