Sports

The Super Bowl appears to have lost a lot of its gusto for advertisers, and major brands are instead leaning on the digital world to reach consumers.

Fans can vote for their favorite players via a menu in Google's search engine.

A sports league created by Netflix? It may not be as far-fetched as it sounds. The streaming giant's chief content officer floated the idea at a recent media conference.

Daily fantasy sports sites FanDuel and DraftKings are prepared to fight in court against New York state's top prosecutor, who said that they were running illegal gambling operations and ordered them to stop taking bets in the state.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has ordered fantasy-sports operators Fan Duel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. to shut down in the state, saying that the games constitute illegal gambling and are subject to criminal penalties.

Yahoo said its free streaming of the National Football League game between the Buffalo Bills and Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday got 33.6 million views across all platforms.

Yahoo Inc will broadcast the Oct. 25 National Football League game between the Buffalo Bills and Jacksonville Jaguars in London in the first live-stream of an NFL game, the league said.

Comcast’s Xfinity & NASCAR want to reward loyal fans while also bringing in new ones. 

Baseball fans hoping to use Meerkat or Periscope to stream live video from Opening Day games today might strike out. Major League Baseball will watch for egregious self-streaming activity, said Bob Bowman, president of business and media for the league.

StubHub rolled out an all-in pricing model starting with Major League Baseball last year, getting rid of the extra fees when you check out, and has now extended it to everything on its site.

A federal judge seems to think Native Americans offended by the Washington Redskins team name are properly being sued by the NFL franchise.

Panasonic and Indianapolis Motor Speedway are revving up the in-stadium experience, hoping to drive more fans to races like the Indy 500. The electronics giant just installed 20 massive video boards at the famous track.

Qualcomm is working with the league to help improve wireless coverage inside ballparks.

Tom Brady and the New England Patriots may have won Super Bowl XLIX, but the Internal Revenue Service is about to sack the MVP quarterback.

There's at least one blitz Peyton Manning won't be able to avoid. And it's coming from New Jersey's Treasury Department.

The truck-stop company owned by Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam and Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam may have put the worst behind it after federal attorneys agreed not to prosecute Pilot Flying J for cheating customers.

The media giant was downgraded by Goldman amid concerns about competition for juggernaut ESPN.

Tickets are 22% cheaper on the secondary market than they were in 2014.

The NCAA men’s Final Four gets underway this weekend in Indiana; and if you’re planning to attend this year’s tournament, then get ready to dig deep into your wallet.

According to new research by Eventbrite, a majority of millennials are increasingly spending their money and time on live experiences over material goods.