Study: Sports fans want more digital content, are OK with AI
Sports fans “increasingly view technology — particularly AI — as a positive force in sports,” according to the recently released IBM Sports Survey conducted by Morning Consult. It looked at the opinions and behaviors of nearly 21,000 sports fans 18 and older in the U.S., Canada, the UK, France, Germ...
The Dick Vitale File: Career highlights and personal timeline
Born: June 9, 1939, in East Rutherford, N.J.
SBJ Live Recap: The unique value of social media in women’s sports
This week’s SBJ Live session, The business of women’s sports: How social media teams are challenging status quo‚ facilitated by SBJ’s Kami Mattioli, discussed the advancement social media has on women’s sports. The panel included Kanan Bhatt-Shah, VP of Brand and Marketing for the PWHL; Karin Kildow...
Club World Cup prize money breakdown: Chelsea, PSG each earn more than $100M
FIFA Club World Cup finalists Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain are each believed to have earned more than $100M for their participation and performance in the first 32-team edition of the competition. The prize pool for the event totaled $1B, including $525M in participation awards and $475M distribu...
The Ross Greenburg File: The Career
Born: February 7, 1955 (70) in San Antonio; grew up in Mamaroneck, N.Y.
Changing Places: ADs on the move
Of the 41 Division I athletic directors who began — or are about to begin — their current positions since Aug. 1, 2024, nine are in the Power Four conferences.
Wasserman and CAA tie for most NBA Draft picks
Wasserman and CAA tied for the most first-round picks of the 2025 NBA Draft with six selections from each agency. Though Wasserman pulled ahead in the early hours at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, CAA mounted a late comeback with more than half of the overall selections through the 22nd and 30th picks...