Marketing and Sponsorship

Law enforcement tech firm names golf tournament

SMI Properties extends Duck Commander license

The Hartford set to join MLB sponsor roster

CAA Sports aims high with San Francisco arena naming rights

Topps, MLS create customizable player cards

Media

ESPN agrees to buy stake in DraftKings

Better visibility for feature stories a priority for ESPN news chief

MLB clubs see social media gains in lead-up to season

NBC will carry AVP events

Networks plan more talk, tech and stunts for MLB telecasts

High school sports app scores $2M in funding

Simmons’ strategy: Create new kind of ESPN studio show

Leagues and Governing Bodies

Expansion for CFL ‘has to make business sense’

MLS teams make ‘big noise’ locally

Franchises

L.A. Kings use science to reach kids

Facilities

Padres sign sponsor for new group hospitality area in left field

Vegas arena signs Coke, Toshiba America to deals

Labor and Agents

Fox cohorts Andrews, Menefee sign with Strahan’s company

Former Premier agent opens his own agency

Clark’s salary increases to nearly $2 million in first full year leading MLB Players Association

In Depth

Sports & Ethics: 'Something different is happening here'

Survey: Fans give sports high marks for integrity, but cost of individuals' missteps could be high

UFC takes a tougher stance on drug testing

A call for reforming how sites are selected for major events

NHL tasked with balancing fighting with league efforts to improve player safety

Do some sponsorships send mixed signals?

Money clouds mission of college sports

Law and Politics

Sports figures, entities comment on Indiana’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act

Indiana controversy shows sports more willing to take a stand

Colleges

Will Pac-12 blow up rights model?

Pac-12 Conference would build familiar structure

Finance

In chase to buy Atlanta Hawks, it’s down to two

Opinion

Cartoon: Exclusively Indiana

Making the case for college athletes as employees

Braves’ brand at core of mega mixed-use project

Teams offer lessons in innovation, patience to reach new fans

Coast to Coast

Coast to Coast

People and Pop Culture

People: Executive transactions

Faces and Places

Plugged In: Nick Cienski, Under Armour

What I Like: Brian Gordon, Engine Shop