Predictive AI platform Game1 launches in US to help soccer clubs project, develop talent
Game1, a predictive AI platform for developing and scouting youth soccer players, is expanding its product from Europe to the US.
Setting up remote sets for the World Cup will be a BRISK undertaking for Fox Sports
When Russia hosted the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Fox Sports’ decision to place the primary studio in Moscow’s Red Square was an obvious one. The same was true for its 2019 and 2023 Women’s World Cup studios — by the Eiffel Tower in Paris and the Sydney Opera House in Australia — and its 2022 men’s tourna...
PGA Tour joins NASCAR, FIFA+, World Aquatics in partnering with Recast for global streaming distribution
The PGA Tour is the latest property to partner with Recast, a fintech solution for global streaming distribution, to broaden its reach into regions where it doesn’t have rights deals.
PlayerData raises $12M Series A investment as it expands, scales product suite
Performance tech company PlayerData, which started with a lower-cost GPS wearable and has grown to a broader performance offering, has now raised $12M in a Series A investment round. Pentland Ventures, Darco Ventures and Bolt Ventures were the leading funds with Tennis Australia and Kevin Durant’s 3...
MLS adds WWT as new technology sponsor
Major League Soccer has signed World Wide Technology as a new technology sponsor with an eye toward delivering more personalized fan experiences as part of the larger MLS 3.0 vision.
Sports Business Awards honor industry heavyweights for ability to keep building
As the presenters reached inside the prize-naming envelopes at this week’s 19th annual Sports Business Awards, the winners within were familiar ones: the Dodgers, the U.S. Open, the World Series, the NHL and ESPN (twice).
Seen & Heard: Tech Week
The NBA, nominated for multiple SBA: Tech, sent a particularly strong contingent Monday night, taking over two tables on the first floor.
Dodgers win Sports Team of the Year after stellar business year, World Series win
NEW YORK — The Los Angeles Dodgers not only won consecutive World Series titles but also built a business juggernaut in the process, a powerful combination that drove its honor as Team of the Year at Wednesday night’s Sports Business Awards.
Winners of the 2026 Sports Business Awards
NEW YORK — The 19th annual Sports Business Awards were celebrated Wednesday night at the Marriott Marquis Times Square.