NBCUniversal to include four months of content building up to next summer’s Paris Games
NBCUniversal to include four months of content building up to next summer’s Paris Games
On Wednesday, the company told ad buyers that it plans to expand its Olympics-centered partnership with NBCUniversal (NBCU) to include four months of content building up to next summer’s Paris Games.
May 05, 2023
The Toronto Maple Leafs find themselves down 2-0 to the Florida Panthers
The Toronto Maple Leafs find themselves down 2-0 to the Florida Panthers
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Both Canadian contenders started the second round at a deficit, but there’s still plenty to fight for in these seven-game battles.
May 05, 2023
ESPN chairman hints at a full move to its streaming service
ESPN chairman hints at a full move to its streaming service
In a Monday interview, chairman Jimmy Pitaro said it’s “a ‘when,’ not an ‘if’” the broadcaster moves its entire slate to streaming service ESPN+, which would change the entire sports broadcasting landscape as we know it.
May 03, 2023
FIFA threatens a Women's World Cup broadcast blackout
FIFA threatens a Women's World Cup broadcast blackout
Yesterday, president Gianni Infantino threatened a Women’s World Cup (WWC) broadcast blackout in five major European countries — the U.K., Germany, France, Spain, and Italy — due to lowball offers from media companies to air the tournament.
May 03, 2023
76ers Joel Embiid wins his first NBA MVP award
76ers Joel Embiid wins his first NBA MVP award
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Though the injury bug continues to bite, the NBA Playoffs must go on, and it’s still bringing plenty of starpower with the storied LeBron James vs. Steph Curry rivalry reaching new heights.
May 03, 2023
The second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs has begun
The second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs has begun
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With the first round done and dusted on Monday, it’s on to the next one as the eight remaining (mostly underdog) squads begin their best-of-seven second-round series.
May 03, 2023
Gear up for some big mid-week SEC softball matchups
Gear up for some big mid-week SEC softball matchups
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Even though Big 12 powerhouse No. 1 Oklahoma is the sport’s most dominant team, the SEC is where the most competitive softball is glittering these days.
May 03, 2023
🇨🇦🏀 Everything you need to know about the WNBA Canada Game
🇨🇦🏀 Everything you need to know about the WNBA Canada Game
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The WNBA is heading to Toronto for the first-ever WNBA Canada Game, featuring a preseason matchup between the Minnesota Lynx and the Chicago Sky on May 13th at Scotiabank Arena at 4 p.m. ET. Hoop, there it is, baby!
May 03, 2023
Who will take the crown in NCAA men's volleyball?
Who will take the crown in NCAA men's volleyball?
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With just three days until spring’s first national champs are crowned, sit back, relax, and catch up on the court(room) drama while these dudes snag some serious air.
May 03, 2023
Athletes Unlimited releases brand new trading card set
Athletes Unlimited releases brand new trading card set
On Friday, Athletes Unlimited (AU) and Topps released a trading card set featuring all four AU sports — basketball, lacrosse, softball, and volleyball — in a move that signals the continuing demand for women’s sports products.
May 01, 2023
Head coach DeUnna Hendrix engaged in an inappropriate romantic relationship with player
Head coach DeUnna Hendrix engaged in an inappropriate romantic relationship with player
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Evidence emerged that Hendrix engaged in an inappropriate romantic relationship with one of her players.
May 01, 2023