Tag: Sports Business

ESPN is open for business: How the coming months will shape the sports TV giant’s future

With ESPN’s direct-to-consumer plan, the network is attempting to uphold its mission statement of, “Serving sports fans. Anytime. Anywhere.”In the process, Disney CEO Bob...

Anonymous women’s basketball coaches say transfer portal is “more bad” for sport, dish on NIL

Over the last month, The Athletic spoke with more than 35 women’s college basketball head coaches to dish on an array of topics from...

WNBA Mock Draft: Where will Angel Reese land? Who will be picked after Caitlin Clark?

The last time we checked in on the WNBA Draft, the Indiana Fever had just won the No. 1 pick and were deliriously excited,...

March Madness media storylines: Caitlin Clark’s TV potential, Ian Eagle’s big month and more

This isn’t a controversial statement or a hot take. It’s just data: The most popular college basketball player in America is Caitlin Clark.Viewership for...

2024 NCAA Tournament bracket picks: Why CJ Moore has UConn winning the title

(Editor’s note: This is part of the Bracket Central Series, an inside look at the run-up to the men’s and women’s NCAA Tournaments, along...

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