Chelsea star Cole Palmer remained an unused substitute for the second game in a row for England. England were held to a 1-1 draw against Denmark, in what was another uninspiring performance from the Three Lions. Harry Kane gave them the lead early in the game with a finish from close range, but Denmark responded…
GJAC 2024 Media Awards Winners Column First Place: Jason Logan, “Watching Tiger Woods Play Golf Will Never Get Old,” ScoreGolf.com. Second Place: Jason Logan, “The Little Things About Golf,” ScoreGolf Magazine. Third Place: Rick Young, “The Heartbreak – and Unanswered Questions – Around a Golf Course’s Closure,” ScoreGolf.com. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion First Place: ModGolf…
Serena Williams was a teenage phenom, and while it was great for her career, it was also very challenging for her to deal with at the time. The 23-time major winner was not a late bloomer in tennis because she was a tennis phenom even before she entered the pros. The world had not seen…
Roger Federer has defended 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic for what he termed a “misunderstanding” from a large section of his fans and media. Djokovic’s place as the greatest tennis player of all time is unquestionable. He has won more Grand Slams and spent more weeks at No. 1 than any other player, but…
The NBA is generally not interested in adding a fourth media rights package as part of its next round of deals, sources tell the Sports Business Journal. WBD believes they can match Amazon’s proposed $1.8 billion bid, or carve out a smaller fourth package. ESPN and NBC are the other two partners with proposed bids….
While Adam Silver did not confirm the NBA intends to expand in the near future, he did acknowledge that they will begin exploring the possibility once the league’s media rights deals are signed. “Bill Koenig, can you tell me when the media deals will be over so I can begin the expansion process?” said Silver,…
By Erik Gudris | @atntennis | Saturday, June 1, 2024 Photo credit: Corleve/Mark Peterson Sometimes for a player to earn victory, they just need one person in their corner offering their support. Typically, that’s a player’s team, coach, or significant other. Yet, for Australia’s Alex de Minaur, a young fan in the crowd made all…
The NBA is close to finalizing media rights deals with ESPN and Amazon for the WNBA. Reports suggest that the league is focusing on incorporating the WNBA media rights into its upcoming NBA agreements. This move could potentially enhance the WNBA’s value, especially with the arrival of talented players like Caitlin Clark. Specifics regarding the…
The NBA’s new media rights deals could surpass $7 billion per season, which would represent an increase of nearly 170 percent from its current $2.6 billion per deals with ESPN and TNT. According to reported figures, the combined rights fees from ESPN, Amazon and NBC (or TNT) are at $6.9 billion per season. Amazon will…
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav confirmed that talks with the NBA to keep games on TNT are ongoing. NBC has offered the NBA $2.5 billion per season to essentially replace TNT as the league’s other primary partner alongside ESPN. Amazon will likely enter as a partner for the NBA and broadcast both the NBA…
