‘Never had more positive feedback’: Inside MLB’s race to beat 7 p.m.
When the Philadelphia Phillies moved most of their spring and fall weeknight home games from 7:05 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. in 2022, the change seemed modest. But inside Citizens Bank Park, it quickly became something more: a fan-experience decision that helped parents keep kids in the seats through the fin...
AUSL adds Mark Attanasio, Ryan Sanders Baseball execs as investors
The AUSL has added Brewers owner MARK ATTANASIO and Ryan Sanders Baseball executives NOLAN RYAN, REID RYAN and DON SANDERS to its investor group. The amount of their investments was undisclosed. Other investors in the AUSL include Athletes Unlimited and MLB (eight-figure investment).
Manfred worries MLB labor battle could bring repeat of 1994-95 strike
NEW YORK — MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred said Wednesday that he worries that the upcoming labor battle could result in a repeat of the 1994-95 strike.
Stanton: ‘An honor’ to serve as MLB competition committee chair
After chairing MLB’s competition committee for the past seven years, Mariners owner John Stanton will be moving to chair the league’s business board.
MLB Owners’ Meetings: Plenty for Rob Manfred to discuss
The MLB Owners’ Meetings take place this week in New York, and Commissioner Rob Manfred will address reporters on Wednesday. There will be a lot to discuss.
MLBPA’s Meyer: MLB cap proposal would have cost players over $500M in 2026
MLBPA Interim Executive Director Bruce Meyer said Monday that players would lose over $500M if MLB’s hard salary cap and floor proposal, which includes a 50-50 revenue split, were in place for the 2026 season.
Trump council’s Levine: Senate bill gives schools tools to stabilize college sports
School officials wanted reform in college sports, and Yankees president Randy Levine said that’s exactly what they received this week.
CBA talks: MLB proposes hard salary cap and floor system, 50-50 revenue split
MLB introduced Thursday a seven-year CBA proposal to the union that would include a hard salary cap and floor system and a 50-50 revenue split.
Lloyd Howell makes nearly $7M in salary during brief tenure as NFLPA Exec Dir
Lloyd Howell received nearly $6.8M in salary and $7.2M in total compensation/disbursements across three fiscal years for his brief and tumultuous two-year tenure as Exec Dir of the NFLPA, according to federal filings.
Sacramento formally announces pursuit to secure MLB expansion team
Sacramento formally announced Thursday its pursuit to secure an MLB expansion team. With the announcement, local investors are seeking to attract a lead anchor investor.