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What Happens In Vegas … : The Athletics’ striking stadium design responds directly to natural and man-made environmentsPower Players: Sports StreamingSources: YouTube TV, Amazon, WBD bidding on mini-NFL rights package for 2025Greenville (S.C.) Arena District master plan includes arena renovation, new amphitheaterNFL Draft comes to Green Bay, which is leaning into its local charm to welcome the rapidly growing eventWhat to make of the Nico Iamaleava-Tennessee breakup‘Big Bertha’ among the changes to golf equipment that altered the sportMichigan State moving forward with mixed-use development anchored by Olympic sports arenaAtlantic League adds QR codes to baseballs; how long before other leagues catch on?Sources: NFL revenue passes $23B in latest FYGolf’s most marketable playersHOK dialing in on unique design characteristics of women’s sports venuesSailGP charts course for continued growth following success of U.S. eventsBerckmans Place: Inside the Masters’ premier hospitality offeringSecond round of $100M Barclays Center renovation includes new terrace, upper concourse fan zoneUFC eyes innovative activations through Meta dealLearfield helping clients capitalize on March MadnessBerckmans Place: Inside the Masters’ premier hospitality offeringTorpedo bats are the talk of baseball, but experts offer a reality-check‘It could be over in a heartbeat’: How the NIL ecosystem is helping monetize March Madness moments like never beforeNFL plans Netflix-Prime tripleheader for ChristmasNFL taps Ted Ullyot as new general counselSBJ reveals Forty Under 40Silver Lake completes acquisition of Endeavor, forms WME GroupBuilding Blocks: Renderings of the WeekESPN shutters L.A. ‘SC’ and relocates to BristolBillion-dollar mixed-use development next to CPKC Stadium officially breaks groundBoston NWSL team changes name to Boston Legacy FCHornets turn to a familiar sponsor for new Performance Center’s naming rightsKirsty Coventry wins presidential election, becomes first woman to lead the IOCCheck out Univ. of Houston basketball’s renovated Guy V. Lewis Development CenterThree takeaways from NBCUniversal’s extension of Olympic rights with the IOCClosing Shot: Bridge To OpportunityDiverse list of Sports Business Awards nomineesPandemic at 5 Years: By the NumbersUnsettled UndertakingFive for ’25Eminem in talks to join Detroit’s WNBA bid groupSBJ Q&A: How ESPN is advancing NCAA women’s basketball postseason strategyReport: Women’s sports advertisers spent big in 2024, ads 40% more effectiveManchester United plans for new stadiumBills look for debt waiver as stadium costs riseKeeping Winter CoolBay FC picks architect, shares first renderings of Treasure Island training facilitySports Business Awards: TechSBJ adds National Sports Forum to event portfolioBig 12 betting big on basketball. How are they doing it?Mac McClung and Kia: A match made in marketing heavenLabor strife hits UFLReport: MWC, Pac-12 to enter lawsuit mediationDolphins, Vikings top NFLPA workplace survey, but Falcons, Chargers and Commanders make big gainsLaura Rutledge re-ups with ESPN with new multiyear dealNew York City FC unveils Etihad Park’s Tunnel ClubBraves adding food hall to right-field concourseMac McClung and Kia: A match made in marketing heavenTrail Blazers move away from RSN model with Root Sports not airing 2024-25 season gamesDude Perfect plots future with new HQChurchill Downs unveils $900M expansion, renoSelling Capital One Arena’s MakeoverNike, Skims set to release product collaborationCleveland likely to be awarded next WNBA franchise for 2028Penn State, Populous share new interior renderings of $700M Beaver Stadium renovationNBA viewership down 5%, but trending upHow Shaq Cashed InDigital Swings: Inside the SoFi Center, TGL’s tech-heavy, built-for-broadcast golf arena‘All The Smoke’ gives Matt Barnes and Brian Dailey official roles, expands content slateLore, Rodriguez win arbitration in bid for T’WolvesFox sets Super Bowl record with 126 million viewersNike sees high exposure value in SB LIX broadcastJohn Seidler approved as Padres control personHow the ESPN news/social media machine went into high gear for Luka-AD tradeThorns, Portland WNBA getting dual facilityValkyries unveil latest women-specific facilitySuper Bowl LIX: Hard Questions for the Big EasyMurdoch announces Fox's intention to launch DTC service in 2025SBJ Football: The Superdome’s unique place in NFL historyTennessee planning to add premium space to Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City CenterIowa women's hoops saw over $3.2M in ticket sales for Clark's final season in '23-24King and Kloss: More to be conqueredUFL to make central football ops HQ in Arlington, TexasFox pulls in record revenue for Super Bowl LIXChiefs-Bills sets AFC Championship viewership recordDavid Hill to be honored in May with SBJ’s annual Lifetime Achievement recognitionBillie Jean King timeline: Through the YearsBelichick signs UNC contract, ends NFL speculationPro Football: Commanders, Ravens battle for marketing rights in Maryland suburbsFanatics eyes London for its first collectibles storeSBJ announces Champions Class of 2025Pacers launching activations around NBA Paris GamesNFLPA offers buyouts to half its employeesFever set to build new practice facility for 2027NFL, Bleacher Report launch partnership before Super BowlCeltics to start receiving bids from buyers next weekDude Perfect debuts new headquarters with Brady, DeChambeau and othersNBA names Celtics as Team of the Year for off-court business dealingsNIL collectives are capitalizing on CFP berths and on-field success. Next comes even more changeEndeavor’s Next Big MoveDirecTV launches MySports streaming packageThe Complicated Saga of Jack EasterbyOlympics make mark among top 200 telecastsCAA Icon has built itself over 20 years into a quiet but dominant force in the facilities industryPhiladelphia, 76ers make major shift in arena planOlympics make mark among top 200 telecastsAre NFL owners becoming more patient with coaches?Analysis: Venu Sports' demise comes as media market continues to shiftRaiders' Tom Brady faces conflict of interest in Fox's NFL playoff coverageSBJ Unpacks: Unrivaled takes the wraps off its Miami homePrime inks Hendrick Motorsports deal through '27Report: Twins ownership believes club could be sold by Opening DayMaryland commits to $20.5M for student-athlete revenue sharingParker, Montgomery, Jbara to lead TNT Sports’ Unrivaled studio coverageCoco Gauff becomes latest investor in UnrivaledDana White joining Meta board of directorsWWE aims for global splash in Netflix debutWWE partners with Hulk Hogan’s Real American Beer, including branding on ring mat during ‘Raw’How much each conference, school has earned through CFP quarterfinalsDenver lands NWSL team with record $110M feeFans working to bring WNBA back to Charlotte despite no official bidRose Bowl draws over 90,000 to PasadenaBeckham's brand pays out $124M in dividendsWhataburger, Bobby Witt Jr. collab on 'Wittaburger' promo for weddingOakland Roots and Soul Sports Club unveil development proposal for Howard Terminal siteThunder voted as having best front office in sportsNetflix sees big NFL audience, but below linear TV in '23Audience Analysis: Women’s college hoops, volleyball see solid numbersCynt Marshall’s Legacy: Dallas Mavericks and beyondHow executives are preparing for the Super Bowl hospitality experience in New OrleansFacilities: Targeting change in MinneapolisInitial renderings unveiled for Aloha Stadium redevelopmentYear-End Awards 2024Inside the big business of the Army-Navy football gameNFL looks to Nike for international help in new 10-year uniform dealhttps://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Articles/2024/12/10/unrivaled-under-armour?publicationSource=sbd&issue=59c9378874e045fc946c85afaae4cfdeReader Survey 2024: Major JumpNotable contract values across MLB historyMets sign Soto to richest contract in sports historyIntroducing SBJ’s 10 Most Innovative Sports Tech CompaniesLSU’s Flau’jae Johnson is second women’s college hoops star to get equity in UnrivaledJulian Edelman and Rob Gronkowski, CFB Rivalry WeekToronto unveils WNBA name as Tempo after leakFacilities: Kansas City BlueprintDon Garber extends MLS contract through 2027 The Pivot Podcast: Former NFL player and Co-hosts Ryan Clark with Channing Crowder & Fred TaylorStephen A. Smith, ESPN in talks on historic dealL.A. transit officials seeking $3.2B in federal funding for 2028 OlympicsEstimated cost of A's planned Las Vegas ballpark grows to $1.75BMeet the nominees for Sports Business Awards: TechRose Bowl starts campaign for $80M renovationGolden State Valkyries navigating intricacies of WNBA expansion draftGM to pay $450M expansion fee to get into F1NWSL title game draws record viewership on CBSState Farm, JuJu Watkins link up for NIL dealChicago: High Time For GrowthEagles to sell two minority stakes at $8.1B valuationNew Voices Under 30: Class of 2024Facilities: Halo EffectESPN, Disney producing first animated NBA alt-cast on Christmas Day for Spurs-KnicksGilbert, Rock Entertainment Group submitting bid for Cleveland WNBA expansion teamNFL owners considering new Brady rules after Mahomes interviewMichele Kang donates $30M to U.S. Soccer for female-focused programsNorthwestern shares details on New Ryan FieldBest Places to Work in Sports 2024Padres unveil plans to overhaul area beyond left fieldChargers set to open in-house content studio this monthDiamond Sports Group officially emerges from bankruptcyAdidas signing high school basketball phenom Kaleena SmithJake Paul back in spotlight with Mike Tyson fight, attempting to reinvigorate boxingSouth Philly Sports Complex’s Xfinity Live to receive $15M upgradeReport questions viability of Browns in Brook ParkDurant eyeing potential Austin WNBA franchiseNew Voices Under 30: Class of 2024USC breaks ground on new football facilityUSF set to break ground on on-campus stadium after delayPhog Allen Fieldhouse set to show off offseason upgrades on FridayPWHL reveals first jerseys for newly branded teamsChampions 2024: Mike ArescoThe Leaders ClubNFL's on-air standard for Tom Brady: 'Egregiously critical'Cosm opening Detroit venueUnrivaled offers Caitlin Cark significant equity in league, salary over $1MEnergizer buys naming rights for St. Louis City stadiumBrowns unveil development around practice facilityJuJu Watkins partners with NYX Professional Makeup World Rugby uses Prevent Biometrics mouth guards to collect data on head impacts18 the magic number for Celtics marketingCapital One Arena adding Vaults premium areaUnrivaled unveils team names, brandingESPN has WNBA Finals record for Liberty's winTexas Tech, Adidas … MahomesESPN signs analyst Chiney Ogwumike to four-year extensionHornets to break ground on new performance center in early 2025Murray State’s CFSB Center renovations may enhance revenue streams, improve recruitingCollege Sports Tomorrow wants to transform and repair college football. 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