Minnesota Wild switch minority owners, with Matthew Hulsizer replacing Philip Falcone
The Minnesota Wild have swapped minority owners, with Chicago financier Matthew Hulsizer replacing New York hedge fund manager Philip Falcone on majority owner Craig Leopold's board of directors.
City celebrates approval of Los Angeles-area stadium backed by Rams owner, but hurdles remain
The Inglewood City Council unanimously approved a $2 billion stadium plan backed by St. Louis Rams owner Stan Kroenke that clears a path for the NFL to return to the Los Angeles area for the first time in two decades.
San Diego mayor, Chargers owner meet, say city to present team stadium plan within 3 months
San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer said after meeting with Chargers Chairman Dean Spanos that he wants the team to stay in the city for generations to come, but that he will never support a deal that the city can't afford.
Raiders, Chargers, Rams kicking off in LA? It's a Sunday that will never come, experts say
Los Angeles is the hottest market for new stadiums in the country — and the NFL teams that could come with them — but the possibility that three teams will kick off one Sunday in the region is a football fantasy, experts say.
Federal judge denies request for a temporary halt on Cubs installation of Wrigley Field signs
A federal judge on Thursday denied a request from rooftop clubs overlooking Wrigley Field to temporarily halt installation of signs they say will block their view and violate a contract they have with the Chicago Cubs.
Raiders, Chargers announce joint venture for possible Los Angeles-area stadium
The Oakland Raiders and San Diego Chargers are planning a shared stadium in the Los Angeles area if both teams fail to get new stadium deals in their current hometowns, the teams said in a joint statement Thursday night, adding another layer of complexity to a possible NFL return to the region.
NFL Films founder Ed Sabol dies at age 98; revolutionized television coverage of football
Ed Sabol, the NFL Films founder who revolutionized sports broadcasting and reimagined pro football from an up-and-coming league to must-watch theater, has died.
NFL players union heads to court to get Adrian Peterson back on field after child abuse case
The latest attempt by star running back Adrian Peterson to get back on the field will come in a federal courtroom.
NYCFC announces before 1st game that Tim Pernetti out; Tom Glick hired as team president
New York City FC is replacing its leader before playing its first game in Major League Soccer.
3 sponsors opt not to renew for 2018 World Cup in Russia as FIFA plans for more partners
FIFA says three second-tier World Cup sponsors opting not to renew for the 2018 tournament in Russia is normal in sports business.
NFL, CBS to continue Thursday night football package for 2015 season
The NFL and CBS have extended their Thursday night football package for the 2015 season.
Chris Christie says friendship with Dallas Cowboys owner had no impact on lucrative contract
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says his friendship with Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones had no impact on a lucrative contract.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver wants Hawks to stay in Atlanta under new owner
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver wants the Hawks to stay put, and he's confident any new owner would keep them in Atlanta.
NBA Players Association hires Jordan Schlachter as 1st chief marketing officer
The NBA Players Association has hired Jordan Schlachter as its chief marketing officer.
Bayern's $1.7M share tops FIFA cash payouts to clubs for release of players to World Cup
Bayern Munich earned the biggest share of the $70 million FIFA handed out to clubs as compensation for releasing players to the World Cup, taking home $1,734,367.
Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver increases takeover bid for Scottish soccer club Rangers
Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver has increased a takeover offer for financially troubled Scottish soccer club Rangers.
New Bucks president says public financing of new arena needed to spur downtown development
Public financial support is needed for a new, multipurpose arena to help stimulate downtown Milwaukee development, the new president of the Bucks said Tuesday.
AP Newsbreak: AP study projects average MLB salary tops $4 million for first time this year
An eye-popping baseball record will be set even before the first pitch of the 2015 season is thrown.
MSG to separate sports and entertainment unit from media network business in spinoff this year
Madison Square Garden will separate its sports and entertainment business, which owns the New York Knicks and Rangers and sports and concert venues, from its media business, which runs the MSG Network.
Bye-bye blackouts: NFL suspends TV blackouts for 2015 season
The NFL is saying bye-bye to blackouts.