MLB eyed pro softball league before AUSL tie-up
Commissioner Rob Manfred said MLB considered starting its own professional softball league before ultimately deciding to make a significant financial investment and partnering with the Athletes Unlimited Softball League.
Havens leaving as Mets’ President of Business Ops
Scott Havens is stepping down as Mets’ President of Business Operations, the team announced Tuesday night.
Long one of MLB’s most popular teams, Cardinals now grappling with attendance woes
This is starting to look like a typical summer in St. Louis. The weather is heating up. Lines at frozen custard stands are getting longer. And the Cardinals have surged into playoff contention.
Why SMAC liked Deion Sanders for ‘Coach Prime’
SMAC Entertainment co-founders Michael Strahan and Constance Schwartz-Morini explained why Deion Sanders’ personality made Coach Prime the perfect candidate for a docuseries Tuesday at SBJ’s 4se in Manhattan.
Winners of the 2025 Sports Business Awards
The 18th annual Sports Business Awards were celebrated Wednesday night in N.Y.
MLB’s first Rivalry Weekend brings increased viewership, engagement
MLB’s inaugural Rivalry Weekend didn’t just provide an attendance boost.
Stylist recalls Duran’s best-dressed award at MLB All-Star Red Carpet
Stylist TOM MARCHITELLI laid out 25 different options for Red Sox LF JARREN DURAN to wear at MLB’s Red Carpet Show as a first-time All-Star in 2024.
Strahan: ‘I’d be an excellent limited partner’
Michael Strahan at SBJ’s 4se on Tuesday in Manhattan hinted that he’s interested in being a limited partner of the Giants.
MLB’s first Rivalry Weekend leads to massive crowds
MLB’s inaugural Rivalry Weekend drove fans to ballparks across the country. Total attendance over the 45-game, May 17-19 weekend was 1,608,475 or 35,744 on average.
MLB Players’ Weekend returns in August for second straight year
MLB Players’ Weekend is back on Aug. 15-17, this time with more flexibility. Last year, MLB Players’ Weekend featured designated dates for showcasing Off-Field Interests, Causes and Appreciation. This year, however, those themes will all be eligible for players to showcase throughout the weekend.