Sponsors, UEFA Increase Pressure on FIFA
FIFA, reeling from the arrest of several high-ranking officials, is getting a heavy dose of criticism from major sponsors and soccer's European governing body, the UEFA. FIFA scrambled to assure the soccer world that its annual congress will kick off Friday as planned. At the meeting, FIFA members will vote whether to give Sepp Blatter a fifth term as president.
Swiss to Investigate World Cup Bids After FIFA Arrests
Seven top FIFA officials were arrested Wednesday on U.S. corruption charges, and prosecutors in Switzerland subsequently opened an investigation into controversial World Cup bids that were awarded to Russia and Qatar.
Meet Tom Brady's First Line of Defense
Tom Brady is fighting his 'Deflategate' suspension, and he has one of the NFL’s fiercest rivals on his side. Jeffrey Kessler, the go-to lawyer for players in hot water, has been a major headache for Commissioner Roger Goodell.
MLB, ESPN Bank on Daily Fantasy Sports
As more TV content vies for America's attention, even industry heavyweights like Major League Baseball and ESPN can’t take their audiences for granted. That’s where daily fantasy sports come into play.
GoPro Shares Can Keep Grinding Higher
GoPro shares are up 69% since going public last July and those gains may grow.
Mayweather-Pacquiao Tickets Finally Go on Sale
With just over a week left before the May 2 fight, tickets to see the highly anticipated boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao are going on sale Thursday.
Nicklaus Shoots Hole-In-One As Masters Tees Off
Jack Nicklaus Excites the Gallery at Augusta with hole-in-one during Par 3 Play
McEnroe, Roddick Play High-Tech Tennis
Some of the greatest tennis players in history are back on the court, but this time, there’s no arguing.
Touchdown! Couple Finds Vince Lombardi Jacket That May Fetch $20K
A Tennessee couple scored big when they unknowingly purchased a West Point jacket worn by football legend Vince Lombardi for a mere 58 cents.
TrackingPoint Sees Growing Demand for Precision-Guided Rifles
TrackingPoint, the creator of the precision-guided firearm, is aiming to put its rifles in the hands of more hunters and target shooters. While the company continues to make their pitch to military and law enforcement, the technology has opened up a new market in consumer firearms.
Wilson Buys Louisville Slugger Brand for $70M
Wilson Sporting Goods is stepping up to the plate to buy the Louisville Slugger brand, bringing together two iconic baseball brands.
Hitting into the Future
Baseball, commonly referred to as “America’s national pastime,” is taking a step into the future with a brand new machine, HitTrax. The game’s first and only virtual simulator is redefining the way baseball players are evaluated by combining analytics and real-time feedback.
5.11 Tactical Wins NASCAR’s Driving Business Award
First on FOX: The military and outdoor gear maker generated $12M in B-to-B transactions through NASCAR, and is the 2015 Driving Business Award winner.
Super Bowl XLIX: NFL Tackles Fake Memorabilia
The National Football League is teaming up with law enforcement agencies to tackle fake memorabilia.
Go Daddy on Puppy Ad Controversy: 'This was Not a Stunt'
Year after year, Internet domain company GoDaddy.com has attracted audiences -- and controversy -- with its racy Super Bowl spots. This year, the company has drummed up even more drama with a controversial puppy-themed ad that was pulled offline after animal rescue groups flipped out over its controversial message.
Will 'Deflategate' Threaten the NFL's Image?
The latest controversy in the NFL is 'Deflategate' -- accusations that the Patriots took air out of the footballs they used in their 45-7 win in the AFC Championship. But the issue is unlikely to inflict permanent damage on the parties involved.
‘Miracle on Ice’ Goalie Jim Craig Seeks $5.7M for Memorabilia
Jim Craig, the goalie on the “Miracle on Ice” hockey team, plans to sell his collection of memorabilia from the 1980 Winter Olympics. The asking price: $5.7 million.
American Pharoah Returns After Triple Crown, Ready for Haskell
American Pharoah is back on the track after securing horse racing's first Triple Crown in 37 years.
NFL Sacks Tom Brady, Upholds 4-Game Suspension
The National Football League upheld its suspension of star quarterback Tom Brady for four games, but the “Deflategate” controversy may be far from over.
TV Deals Boost NFL Revenue to New Record
Thanks to pricier television contracts, the National Football League generated a record $7.3 billion in national revenue last season.

















