SPORTS BUSINESS

May 15 2025SPORTS

Juan Soto's Double Play: On-field Success and Off-field Impact

The New York Mets are on a roll, and a big part of that is thanks to Juan Soto. This superstar outfielder has not only brought his A-game to the field but has also started making waves off it. Soto's journey with the Mets has been nothing short of impressive, and he's got a lot to say about his experiences so far. Soto recently shared some insights about his time wi...

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May 14 2025SPORTS

The Lakers' Lucky Streak: A Closer Look at the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery

The 2025 NBA Draft Lottery has left many fans scratching their heads. The Dallas Mavericks, with a mere 1. 8% chance, secured the top pick and the right to draft Cooper Flagg. This outcome has sparked whispers of a "double-rigged" conspiracy, with the Los Angeles Lakers at the center of it all. The Mavericks' luck is astonishing. Only three teams in the lottery's hi...

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Mar 27 2025CELEBRITIES

Dave Portnoy: The Man Behind the Media Mogul

Dave Portnoy is a name that often pops up in the news. He is known for his bold statements and his role in building a massive media empire. He has made a significant amount of money from his ventures. But how did he get there? Let's dive in. Portnoy is a successful businessman and a prominent figure on social media. He was born in Massachusetts and studied education...

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Mar 21 2025BUSINESS

The Billion-Dollar Battle: Beyond the Basketball Court

The intense competition between the Lakers and Celtics is well-known, but the battle has now moved beyond the basketball court. Both teams' home arenas, Crypto. com Arena and TD Garden, are finalists for the 2025 Sports Business Awards. This recognition highlights the significant role these venues play in the sports business world. Crypto. com Arena, formerly known ...

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Mar 13 2025BUSINESS

Global Power Players Talk Trade, Tech, and Sports

In the bustling city of Singapore, a major event brought together some of the biggest names in business, investment, and policy. The focus? The heated global trade war, the future of cryptocurrencies, and the thriving business of sports. The event kicked off with a former UK Prime Minister, David Cameron. He dove right into the hot topics of tariffs, Trump, ...

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Feb 04 2025SPORTS

What Happens Now That Luka Doncic is Gone From the Dallas Mavericks?

The Dallas Mavericks just traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. The city of Dallas is busy burying big dreams. Dallas is left with that empty feeling. It's like losing a big piece of their sports identity. The Mavericks new future is a big unknown. The trading of Doncic is more than just a change of players. It's like losing a friend. The sa...

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Dec 27 2024BUSINESS

Sports and Money: The Highs and Lows of 2024

2024 was a year full of surprises in the world of sports. Saudi Arabian money filled the pockets of top athletes, pushing their earnings to new heights. The Dallas Cowboys became the first sports team to hit a $10 billion valuation, showing the NFL's enduring dominance. Meanwhile, tennis legend Rafael Nadal retired with a whopping $550 million in his bank account. Bu...

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Nov 24 2024SPORTS

The Many Hats of Alexis Ohanian: Business, Family, and Sports

Alexis Ohanian, husband of famed tennis star Serena Williams, is a man of many talents. He's a successful entrepreneur, a soccer team owner, and most importantly, a passionate supporter of women's sports. In a chat with sports journalist Jemele Hill, Ohanian shared his journey and motivations behind his ventures. Ohanian has a knack for creating projects that yield ...

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Sep 20 2024BUSINESS

The Sneaker Giant Takes a New Step

Nike, one of the world's most recognized sportswear brands, is taking a fresh stride with the announcement that its CEO, John Donahoe, is stepping down. Donahoe, who has been at the helm since 2020, will retire on October 13, making way for Elliott Hill, a company veteran, to take over the reins. Hill, who had previously retired, will assume the role on October 14. D...

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Sep 15 2024SPORTS

Will the Oakland Athletics' New Stadium Be a Financial Home Run or Strike Out?

The Oakland Athletics are planning to build a new stadium in Las Vegas, but they're not planning to spend the entire $380 million in public money allocated for the project. Executive Sandy Dean told the Las Vegas Stadium Authority that the team plans to spend $350 million of the funds, leaving $30 million on the table. This has raised questions about whether the team...

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