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The NCAA’s controversial decision to tentatively settle the House, Carter and Hubbard antitrust litigations faces many hurdles. Just ask Houston…
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A case involving a prominent NBA announcer who lost his job after a controversial tweet could be headed for a federal trial this fall. On July 16, U.S. District…
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TMRW Sports announced the close of its Series A investment round co-led by Dynasty Equity and Connect Ventures. TMRW was founded in 2022 by Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and…
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Sports entertainment powerhouse WWE has struck a broad-based, first-of-its-kind partnership that will bring three WWE stadium events, including WrestleMania, to…
Global Soccer Private Equity Ownership Rules: Can PE Own Teams?
If it seems like private equity is beginning to increasingly invest in sports globally, blame soccer. European football opened up sports to private equity investment in…
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