Tag: Sports industry
Brewers acquire reliever Hunter Strickland from Angels
MILWAUKEE — Reliever Hunter Strickland is switching teams again as the Milwaukee Brewers attempt to see if he can regain his early-season form.
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CFP expansion could increase annual revenue to $2 billion
A new College Football Playoff with triple the number of teams involved could bring in three times as much money to the conferences and...
Judge rejects effort to return MLB All-Star Game to Georgia
NEW YORK — A Manhattan judge on Thursday rejected an attempt to force Major League Baseball to return next month’s All-Star Game to Atlanta.
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AFC champion Chiefs make several promotions in front office
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs on Wednesday promoted Mike Borgonzi to assistant general manager and Brandt Tilis to vice president of...
NFL funding research to help players better manage pain
The NFL will spend up to $1 million funding up to five studies that will examine how to better help players ease their pain...
Jill Ellis to lead NWSL expansion team in San Diego
Former U.S. national team coach Jill Ellis will serve as president of a National Women's Soccer League expansion team in San Diego.
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Panthers owner: ‘No way’ I’d build domed stadium post-COVID
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper said he's no longer considering building a domed stadium in downtown Charlotte in the post-COVID-19...
Blue Jays extending stay in Buffalo through July 21
The Toronto Blue Jays will be extending their stay at their adopted home in Buffalo, New York, through July 21.
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Blazers hope to begin coach candidate interviews this week
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Trail Blazers are compiling a list of possible candidates to replace coach Terry Stotts and general manager Neil Olshey...
Morey, 76ers fined for team president’s Stephen Curry tweet
NEW YORK — The Philadelphia 76ers and their president of basketball operations, Daryl Morey, have each been fined $75,000 for a tweet Morey sent...