Mark Shapiro, the president-COO of TKO and former ESPN executive, is optimistic about the chances of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) renewing its deal with ESPN and Disney. He believes that the two companies have a deep understanding of synergy, marketing, and technology, which would benefi
The BASE, a nonprofit organization that uses sports to build teamwork skills and self-esteem in Boston children, has secured its Roxbury home for good. The organization's leader, Steph Lewis, received a call from the landlord two days before Christmas, informing him that the building was being put u
Today, we're taking a trip down memory lane to relive one of the most impressive performances in WNBA history. It's been three years since Breanna Stewart led the Seattle Storm to their third WNBA title, and her 30-point game in Game 3 of the best-of-five series against the Washington Mystics is sti
As the combat sports world converges on Las Vegas for a historic night of fights, ESPN has revealed the top 15 most influential figures across boxing, MMA, and wrestling. But what makes someone influential in the world of combat sports? Is it their autonomy, money, name recognition, or influence? Le
GE Vernova's offshore wind business has been stuck in the mud, and it's not just the broken blade on the Vineyard Wind project that's to blame. The company's recent $300 million loss in its wind division has sent shockwaves through the industry, and it's clear that the business is still reeling from
When it comes to starting a business, Minnesota is often overlooked as a hub for entrepreneurship. According to a recent study by Eton Venture Services, the state ranks 10th in the country for launching the fewest businesses, with 1,065 businesses started per 100,000 residents. But is this ranking e
Mark Coleman, the first heavyweight champion of the UFC, has faced his fair share of challenges in and out of the Octagon. Recently, he underwent six surgeries to treat a septic infection in his hip, which was caused by a heroic effort to save his parents from a fire in their Ohio home. The MMA lege
Mosquitoes have been a persistent scourge on humanity for centuries, spreading deadly diseases like malaria, yellow fever, and West Nile virus. The recent hospitalization of Dr. Anthony Fauci, a renowned expert in infectious diseases, serves as a stark reminder of the dangers posed by these tiny ins
As the seasons change and respiratory illness season approaches, it's crucial to prioritize your health and take proactive steps to stay safe. The good news is that COVID and flu vaccines are now widely available, making it easier than ever to protect yourself and those around you. But with rising c
As Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine enters its third year, the country is bracing itself for a potentially catastrophic health crisis. The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a dire warning, citing the severe damage to Ukraine's energy and healthcare infrastructure, which has left mill
