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Under Armour named a new chief operating officer and reorganized its leadership to emphasize digital efforts on Tuesday, days after top rival Nike took similar action amid intense competition in the sports apparel marketplace.

Under Armour named a new chief operating officer and reorganized its leadership to emphasize digital efforts on Tuesday, days after top rival Nike took similar action amid intense competition in the sports apparel marketplace.

The U.S. Supreme Court said Tuesday it will hear New Jersey’s challenge of the federal ban against sports betting, in a case that could have broader implications for the future legality of sports wagers nationwide.

The U.S. Supreme Court said Tuesday it will hear New Jersey’s challenge of the federal ban against sports betting, in a case that could have broader implications for the future legality of sports wagers nationwide.

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook was named the Most Valuable Player of the 2016-17 campaign on Monday at the NBA's inaugural awards show.

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook was named the Most Valuable Player of the 2016-17 campaign on Monday at the NBA's inaugural awards show.

The mystery bidder that has emerged in the sale of the Miami Marlins, billionaire Jorge Mas, is planning to throw down between $1 billion and $1.1 billion to purchase the struggling baseball franchise, in a deal that could be announced as early as Wednesday or Thursday of this week, FOX Business has learned.

The mystery bidder that has emerged in the sale of the Miami Marlins, billionaire Jose Mas, will likely decide by next week whether he will agree to purchase the struggling baseball franchise.

The mystery bidder that has emerged in the sale of the Miami Marlins, billionaire Jose Mas, will likely decide by next week whether he will agree to purchase the struggling baseball franchise.

A top ESPN executive denied Monday that the cable sports network has a political bias amid criticism from conservative pundits who say political coverage has contributed to ESPN’s subscriber losses in recent years.

A top ESPN executive denied Monday that the cable sports network has a political bias amid criticism from conservative pundits who say political coverage has contributed to ESPN’s subscriber losses in recent years.

The event marks the first time the NBA has held a formal event to honor its award winners.

The event marks the first time the NBA has held a formal event to honor its award winners.

The market for sneakers—particularly high-end ones---is booming with men throwing down hundreds of dollars a pair.

The market for sneakers—particularly high-end ones---is booming with men throwing down hundreds of dollars a pair.

Nike’s recent “drastic” strategy shifts amid intense competition in the sports apparel industry are signs that “the bloom is coming off the rose” for the venerable brand, according to a Canaccord Genuity research note released this week.