Former Chicago Bulls star and Basketball Hall of Fame member Michael Jordan has become an investor in Courtside Ventures, a venture capital fund that focuses on sports-related assets, Sportico reported Tuesday. According to the report, Jordan is joining a fourth
Bally Sports regional sports networks will be rebranded to FanDuel as of Monday as part of a new partnership between Bally’s parent company, Diamond Sports Group, and the popular gaming platform. FanDuel will have the exclusive right to name the
Tennis legend Billie Jean King was named grand marshal of the 2025 Tournament of Roses and will be celebrated during the 136th Rose Parade on Jan. 1, while participating in pregame ceremonies during the 111th Rose Bowl Game at Pasadena,
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A British yacht is back in the America’s Cup finals for the first time since 1964 after INEOS Britannia finished off Italy’s Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli on Friday. Britannia scored the winning point for a 7-4
Rogers Communications will become the majority owner of MLSE — the parent company of franchises including the Toronto Maple Leafs and Raptors — after agreeing to buy 37.5 percent of the organization. Rogers announced Wednesday that the acquisition, which is
Millions of sports fans tuning in to see U.S. Open tennis, a key National League East baseball game and one of the marquee matchups of college football’s opening weekend got an unwelcome surprise Sunday night. The Walt Disney Company pulled
DraftKings was not willing to bet on a surcharge for successful wagers, abandoning a plan to put an extra fee on winning customers who reside in states with higher taxes. DraftKings’ decision follows a similar one made by competitor FanDuel,
CHOCTAW, Miss. (AP) — As the drummers walk onto the field, the players behind them smack their hickory sticks to the beat. The rhythm envelops the stands and a palpable sense of anticipation flows through the crowd. Indigenous peoples have
The United Pickleball Association is going international. The circuit announced Thursday that it is adding events in Australia, India, Canada, Asia and Europe to create the “world’s first top-tier global pickleball tour” featuring the best players from each region. The