Events and Attractions
Bush’s Beans signs title sponsorship of ESPN’s Boca Raton Bowl
Bush’s Beans will make college football history this morning by becoming the first title sponsor of a major Division I postseason bowl game that will end in a word other than bowl, when the Knoxville, Tenn.-based brand and ESPN reveal the Bush’s Boca Raton Bowl of Beans.
MLB officially announces return of Field of Dreams, Little League Classic games for 2026
MLB officially announced Wednesday that the Phillies and Twins will play a regular-season game at the “Field of Dreams” movie site in Dyersville, Iowa, on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, which will “stream on Netflix.” The game “will be considered a Twins home date,” with the Thursday game “followed by a F...
SBJ to honor New Voices Under 30
SBJ will recognize its seventh class of New Voices Under 30 at the annual awards celebration tonight at the Hard Rock Hotel in N.Y. The event is supported by presenting sponsors Ally, Anheuser-Busch, TurnkeyZRG and Verizon.
Sights from 2025 SBJ Dealmakers
Many of the sports business world’s most notable leaders gathered yesterday at N.Y. Marriott Marquis for 2025 SBJ Dealmakers.
U.K. to exempt Wimbledon debentures from ticket resale price cap
The U.K. government is “set to exempt Wimbledon debentures from the crackdown on reselling tickets above face value,” according to Agini & Thomas of the FINANCIAL TIMES. The All England Lawn Tennis Club had warned that a “price cap on its debenture seats would be ‘extremely damaging’ because it ...
Saints eye regular-season game in Paris as early as 2026
Saints President Dennis Lauscha said yesterday that his team is “expected to play a regular-season game in Paris, perhaps as early as the 2026 regular season,” according to Jeff Duncan of the New Orleans TIMES-PICAYUNE. Negotiations between the NFL and stadium officials in Paris are “ongoing,” but L...
Sugar Bowl nearing extension to host CFP games
Sugar Bowl CEO Jeff Hundley said yesterday that officials are “close to finalizing a six-year extension with the College Football Playoff to play a quarterfinal or semifinal CFP game annually in New Orleans through 2032.” The Sugar Bowl hosted the CFP quarterfinal game between Georgia and Notre Dame...
SBJ set for Dealmakers conference in N.Y.
Sports Business Journal today will take to the New York Marriott Marquis to host its annual Dealmakers conference, a daylong program that will congregate leading sports and finance executives. Sixth Street’s Josh Empson, who co-leads the firm’s expansive sports investment strategy, will be joined by...
Sights from 2025 SBJ Media Innovators
Leaders from across the media industry yesterday converged on the New York Marriott Marquis for 2025 SBJ Media Innovators.
Unexpected Joshua-Paul matchup draws safety concerns
The schedule fight between Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul would have “been banned” from taking place in the U.K. amid “serious safety fears over the heavyweight bout,” according to Rumsby & Davies of the London TELEGRAPH. The bout will be held Dec. 19 at Miami’s Kaseya Center and will be carried b...
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In the next eight months, we’re going to put the finishing touches on MLS 3.0 so that once I leave, and I think once [Don Garber] leaves, it’ll be in a place that next group can take it and evolve it.-- MLS Deputy Commissioner Gary Stevenson, intimating that both he and MLS Commissioner Don Garber are preparing to pass the torch to the next generation of MLS leadership.
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