Business of Sports
FanDuel and Kalshi want to parlay a partnership into more parlays
FanDuel and Kalshi are exploring a bold partnership that could shake up both sports betting and prediction markets. But regulators aren’t exactly fans yet.
Business of Sports
Follow the money. From team valuations to private equity takeovers, this is where sports and business collide.
Business of Sports
How the Goodyear Blimp became synonymous with sports
It was never supposed to be a sports thing. But somewhere between World War II and the Rose Bowl, the Goodyear Blimp became a floating icon—trading in helium and horsepower for sideline fame and prime-time flyovers.
Business of Sports
You can now compete against pro athletes with $2M on the line
Fanatics Games is throwing 50 fans into battle with 50 pros—including Brady, Durant, and Harden—with $2M in prizes up for grabs. First place gets $1M. Think you’ve got game?
nhl
Alex Ovechkin is a bit of a beast
Plus: Judge ties Ruth...
MLB
In Major League Baseball, the rich keep getting richer
Plus: NFL rules are changing…
MLB
The Yankees are using torpedoes to hit torpedoes
Plus: Duke is upset with "The White Lotus"...
NCAA Basketball
Warren Buffett’s $1M bracket pool has its first winner
A college manager with rap skills lands 10 NIL deals, March Madness lacks upsets, and Warren Buffett finally gives away his $1M bracket prize. Plus: buzzer-beaters, bizarre F1 disqualifications, and a heartfelt farewell to George Foreman.
NCAA Basketball
How to best pick upsets, according to data
March Madness is back, and the data is here to help your bracket survive the chaos. Plus: the longest road trip in college hoops history, NHL owner rankings, and a new record for Steph Curry. All that and more in 3.56 minutes.
MLB
Inside the growing women’s athletic shoe movement
From Steph Curry’s new front-office gig to early MLB breakout candidates and the booming women’s shoe industry, here’s what’s making noise beyond the box score this week in sports.
Business of Sports
How one conference shapes the future of sports
Sports nerds took over MIT. From Sloan’s analytics influence to $100M media deals and wild March Madness odds, this one’s loaded. Also: Jokić rewrites the record books and we need a favor to keep our emails out of spam 🙏
Women’s Sports
Why some WNBA teams are shopping for new homes
Several WNBA teams are moving games to bigger arenas—and it’s not a coincidence they’re playing Caitlin Clark’s Fever. Record crowds, soaring viewership, and media deals are reshaping the league’s growth story in real time.
Technology in Sports
Drones and Sports: Why Pro Leagues Want New Defense Laws
Drones are disrupting pro sports, and leagues want action. A new bipartisan bill would let local officials take them down—before fans or players are put at risk.