Franchises

IRS to Rams: Designing PSLs as loans avoids tax

Warriors’ new gold standard

Leagues and Governing Bodies

Rugby: Getting in the scrum

Hope, skepticism permeate U.S. rugby efforts

Sanctioning stamp of approval a hot-button topic

Rugby: Groups in the game

First Look podcast: State of rugby in the U.S.

Cubs’ trickle-down helps MiLB extend streak

Warriors target decisions on PSLs, patches

Marketing and Sponsorship

Hornets bring in Excel, Collins to help sell jersey patch deal

Kansas, Iowa tracks teaming up

Facilities

Moser’s return for Camden Yards reunion sparks memories

Ingenuity Sun Media to provide digital display networks at SMI tracks

In Orlando, building a new kind of sports district

USTA builds to innovate and to win

Media

Fox Sports reboots OTT service with Deltatre

NFL Network wants on-air talent to go deep with social media

NFL Network expects to build on stout numbers for preseason games

Pioneer Turner reflects on the ‘new and different world’ of TV

In Depth

Radakovich spurs Clemson’s transformation

Change agents

NACDA Under Armour ADs of the Year

Labor and Agents

His college career complete, gold medalist signs with WME

Colleges

Learfield’s purchase restores Paciolan

Events and Attractions

MLB looks at changes, including new date, to spice up draft

Lack of jerseys fails to dampen fan spending

New owner sees growth for Rock ’n’ Roll marathons in China

Opinion

Straight talk from Brand Engagement Summit

Sports media marketplace quickly evolving but still robust

Cartoon: What does it all mean?

Coast to Coast

Coast to Coast

People and Pop Culture

People: Executive transactions

Plugged In: Josh Rebholz, senior associate AD, UCLA

Faces and Places