Tagged professional sports

March 7, 2022

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — Professional sports teams once lived in the Southwest Georgia area, but recently the area hasn't had a sports team for years. Monday, Jim Wallace of WALB spoke with Dr. Chris Barnhill of Ge...

The Utah Warriors, Utah’s other notable major league sports team, kick off their home season this Saturday

March 4, 2022

Imagine the speed and non-stop strategy of major league soccer fused with the strength and power of National Football League (but without helmet or protective padding), and you have the makings of what woul...

NFL becomes first major US sports league to drop Covid-19 protocols

March 3, 2022

The NFL and NFL Players Association have agreed to suspend all Covid-19 protocols, effective immediately, returning teams and players to pre-pandemic operations for the first time since March 2020. The NFL, whi...

New Pro Sports Team Brings Exciting Lacrosse Action to Panther City

February 2, 2022

Sports fans, get ready to welcome the newest professional sports team to North Texas: the Panther City Lacrosse Club. Based in Fort Worth and Dickies Arena, the professional box lacrosse team is the...

I have a plan to buy a professional sports team and all I need is YOUR help as a co-investor

January 28, 2022

Hello and welcome to the world of NFTs. This week we had a few guys from Chicago who are very invested in explaining what they are and how they work. Now, I'm not going to lie...every time I hear about NFTs, ...

Wyoming Pro Sports Report, Jan. 11-16: Allen leads Pats’ big rout; Wilson helps Bengals win first playoff game in 31 years

January 18, 2022

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Buffalo Bills quarterback and University of Wyoming alumnus Josh Allen. (Erik Drost, Flickr, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/legalcode) NOTE: Only players currently on...

Bid for Nashville’s first women’s professional sports team moves to soccer

January 12, 2022

May 29, 2021; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Detailed view of soccer balls on the pitch before a game between Atlanta United and Nashville SC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Brett Davis - USA TODAY SportsA bid from Metro ...

Flare Partners with CLF to Launch CoinQuora’s First DAO Professional Sports Team

December 21, 2021

Flare partners with CLF to launch first DAO professional sports team Flare is a partner of Fan Controlled Football (FCF). This collaboration aims to fuel the NFTs and create the first DAO professional spor...

Should Mississippi sue a Major League sports team?

December 17, 2021

Column Our state throughout its history has had professional teams scattered throughout the landscape. Professional hockey...

Teacher’s TikTok vows to cancel exam if pro sports team’s answers go viral

December 16, 2021

through: Kristine Varkony, Nexstar Multimedia Cable Job : December 16, 2021 / 8:50 p.m. EST / Update: December 16, 2021 / 8:50...

Wyoming Pro Sports Report, November 29 – December 6: Wilson’s injury puts the brakes on stellar second season

December 7, 2021

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As a new feature on Oil City News and Cap City News coverage, the Wyoming Pro Sports Report is a weekly summary of the performance of professional athletes with ties to the state of Wyoming. Whether the...

America’s first all-transgender sports team takes over the ice

November 23, 2021

Two years ago, 16 Boston hockey players formed Team Trans, the first American sports team made up entirely of transgender athletes. They gathered over the weekend in Wisconsin to participate in their second ho...

Coachella Valley’s first professional sports team unveils name and logo – NBC Palm Springs – News, weather, traffic, breaking news

November 6, 2021

“I love the Firebirds, that's what this valley is all about,” said Tim Leiweke, CEO of Oak View Group. Coachella Valley's very first professional sports team officially has a team name, logo and color. The 3...

Oakland A are the first professional sports team to price bitcoin tickets

October 30, 2021

Oakland A's are selling straight tickets for a bitcoins. As of Tuesday, the offer would be 15% lower than last week's price. More than 60 people have already expressed interest in the deal, the club said. ...

The richest sports team owners on the 2021 Forbes 400 list

October 5, 2021

Sports team owners on the new Forbes 400 list are worth a combined $389 billion, up 41% from last year. Owin a professional sports team in the United States has proven to be a solid investment, and this past...

They are America’s most valuable sports team – 24/7 Wall St.

September 12, 2021

Media September 12, 2021 8:29 AM Sports are big business in America. NFL TV rights will be over $ 100 billion for the ...

Peyton Manning wants to buy a professional sports team but says “I keep looking for the $ 3 billion in my pocket, I just don’t know where it is”

September 7, 2021

Peyton Manning's post-football career is the subject of much speculation. Since leaving his last NFL field after the Denver Broncos' Super Bowl win over the Carolina Panthers in February 2016, sports...

The Raiders are America’s least popular sports team

September 6, 2021

The Las Vegas Raiders are the least-rated professional sports team in North America, according to social media analysis over the past year.News that isn't really last minute: The Raiders are the most hated tea...

Las Vegas gets new professional sports team, Vegas Knight Hawks

August 24, 2021

Despite our best efforts, Las Vegas gets another professional sports team, the Vegas KnightHawks. It's indoor football, so don't get too excited. Well done to Sylvester Stallone and anyone else who doesn't ...

WNBA signs deal with Buzzer to become premier women’s professional sports league on platform

August 23, 2021

Buzzer, the new live sports discovery and personalization mobile p...

WNBA First Women’s Professional Sports League on Buzzer

August 21, 2021

Buzzer, the new live sports discovery and personalization mobile platform, today announced a new agreement with the WNBA to distribute live gaming content, making the WNBA the first professional women's sports ...

WNBA becomes first women’s professional sports league on buzzer – WNBA.com

August 19, 2021

WNBA BECOMES FIRST WOMEN'S PROFESSIONAL SPORTS LEAGUE ON BUZZER NEW YORK, August 19, 2021 - Buzzer, the new mobile platform for personalization and live sports discovery, today announced a new agreement ...

The biggest sports team that has gone missing – 24/7 Wall St.

August 15, 2021

Some of the best-known professional sports teams are over a century old. This is especially true in baseball. The Cincinnati Reds were founded in 1881 when they were known as the Cincinnati Red Stockin...

Could Tempe finally land on a professional sports team? Coyotes are interested in moving

July 31, 2021

The Arizona Coyotes will respond to Tempe's RFP for a sports-entertainment complex at Loop 202 and Priest Drive south of Salt River. This is their first step in a possible move to Tempe. - Photos of the Nat...

Las Vegas seeks to boost tourism for another major sports team

July 19, 2021

Deprived of a major professional sports franchise for decades due to the interference potential of the game, the city of Las Vegas is looking to add its third team in the past five years.Tourism officials ...

COVID-19: Toronto FC to become city’s first professional sports team to welcome fans after moving to Stage 3

July 14, 2021

A day after Ontario moves to the long-awaited Stage 3 of the provincial COVID-19 reopening plan, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment and Toronto FC will welcome soccer fans to BMO Field for the first game...

The fortunes of billionaire sports team owners soared as they received tax breaks

July 13, 2021

Steve Ballmer bought the Los Angeles Clippers in 2014 for what was then a record $ 2 ... billion. Ballmer paid $ 78 million in taxes last year, giving it a 12% federal tax rate, per ProPubli...

Rattlers first in Saskatchewan. Professional sports team to welcome fans after COVID-19 restrictions lift

July 13, 2021

The Saskatchewan Rattlers may not have won their Monday game at the SaskTel Center in Saskatoon, but they have taken another big step forward, becoming the first professional sports team in the province to welc...

NCAA NIL Rule Now Allows Student Athletes To Generate Income – The Daily Aztec

July 7, 2021

Sports Report

A college scholarship isn't the only award a student-athlete can receive after the NCAA recently changed its controversial name, image, and likeness rules, allowing athletes to generate income with their name, ...

Austin finally welcomes its first professional sports team: Austin FC

June 23, 2021

Austin FC had a crowd of 20,738 for its home opener on June 19. (Photo by Gary ... Miller / Getty Images) Getty Images Already covered in a lush canopy of lush trees, the amount...

MLB and FTX Form First-Ever Global Sports League and Cryptocurrency Exchange Partnership

June 23, 2021

BERKELEY, Calif., June 23, 2021 / PRNewswire / - FTX Trading Limited and West Realm Shires Services Inc., owners and operators of FTX.COM and FTX.US (collectively, “FTX”), and Major League Baseball (MLB), anno...

The first professional sports league in North America to pay athletes in BTC is here

June 22, 2021

Canada may not be known for crypto or basketball, but recent news could change that. The Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) becomes the first professional sports league in Nor...

Elite Canadian Basketball League Becomes First Professional Sports League in North America to Offer Players Pay in Bitcoin Through Partnership with Bitbuy

June 17, 2021

THOROLD, ON, June 17, 2021 / CNW / - The Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) announced Thursday it has partnered with Bitbuy, a leading Canadian cryptocurrency platform, which will allow the league to ...

Full house at Dodger Stadium is America’s biggest crowd of professional sports teams since pandemic

June 16, 2021

The Los Angeles Dodgers welcomed more than 50,000 fans for Tuesday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies, marking the largest crowd to see an American professional sports team event since last year's pandemi...

Popular Baltimore Ravens Sports Team Introduces Ravens Gaming League, A Gaming And Esports Platform

June 8, 2021

The Baltimore Ravens, a professional American football team based in Baltimore, have launched the Ravens Gaming League, a new gaming and esports initiative and platform. Now, this will be the place wh...

Pride Month: How Every Sports League Celebrates LGBTQ People

June 7, 2021

Chicago Free Press editor-in-chief Bill Gubrud started a trend when he bought 2,000 Cubs game tickets in 2001 and handed them out to gay baseball fans. Dubbed the "nation's first gay day at the baseball sta...

MLB is the latest US sports league to upset Republicans after the NFL and NBA

April 15, 2021

Following Major League Baseball's decision to pull the Atlanta All-Star Game due to Georgia's new election law, the Republicans are now absent from MLB. MLB's net preference rating among Repu...

NBA Sacramento Kings Make History As First Professional Sports Team To Offer Bitcoin Salary Players ZyCrypto

April 6, 2021

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Publicity Vivek Ranadivé, president and CEO of Sacramento Kings, announced Monday that all of their players and staff now have the option of choosing to receive the...

After years of following professional sports, League of Legends esports leagues are “finally free to be ourselves”

January 14, 2021

For years, competitive games have done their best to emulate professional sports, whether it's players wearing Nike jerseys, celebrity investors, or ambitious plans for home and away games. . But Chris Gree...

Major League Soccer win Sports League of the Year award at Sports Business Awards 2020

September 30, 2020

Major League Soccer has been recognized as Sports League of the Year at the 2020 Sports Business Awards, among the most prestigious accolades in the sports industry. MLS, which also won the award in 2...

CSL China’s first professional sports league to launch official Twitter account

May 15, 2018