Tag: Sports Business

U.S.-France men’s basketball final averages 19.5 million viewers, most watched gold medal game since 1996

Steph Curry, Kevin Durant and LeBron James not only brought the United States an Olympic gold medal.They delivered massive viewership numbers as well.NBC said...

The unprecedented million-dollar recruitment of the nation’s best softball player

John and Tracy Sellers arrived in Lubbock, Texas, the evening of Monday, July 22, with dinner reservations and an intention: to woo the best...

NBA announces $77 billion deals with ESPN, NBC and Amazon; TNT Sports threatens to sue, per sources

The NBA announced new 11-year TV deals with incumbent ESPN and newcomers NBC and Amazon Prime Video, rejecting TNT Sports’ right to match, which...

Don Garber: 25 years of the MLS commissioner who became the most powerful man in American soccer

Don Garber is a storyteller.Over lunch at a Midtown Manhattan rooftop restaurant last month, as he chronicles his journey from Bayside, Queens to the...

WNBA All-Star Game shatters previous ratings mark, draws 3.44 million viewers

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese joining forces against the U.S. women’s national team for this year’s WNBA All-Star Game not only helped produce a...

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Sabalenka eliminates Swiatek, advances to Cincinnati final

For the first time in their 12 career meetings,...

Sky’s Angel Reese becomes fastest to 20 double-doubles in loss

Aug 19, 2024, 12:24 AM ETPHOENIX -- Chicago Sky...

Hammon stands firm on denial Las Vegas Aces mistreated Hamby

Michael Voepel, ESPN Senior WriterAug 18, 2024, 11:57 PM...

Last Week in College Gym: August 19

There’s a lot that happens on the gymternet each...