Sports and Society
NHL, NBA not planning anthem changes amid booing
The NHL and NBA "aren’t planning any changes to their pre-game national anthem routines" after a weekend when many fans "vented frustration" over Canada-U.S. trade tensions by booing "The Star-Spangled Banner." Crowds at Senators, Canucks and Raptors home games Saturday and Sunday "booed the U.S. an...
SBJ reveals the best of 2024
Fever G Caitlin Clark, TNT Sports personality Charles Barkley and the residents of “Fansville” are among the honorees in SBJ’s sixth annual Year-End Awards, which are being released Monday. The 12 categories spotlight some of the people, places and events that made this another momentous year in sp...
WME partners on HBCU sports business competition
College students in the New Orleans area have the chance to enter a “Shark Tank”-style competition ahead of Super Bowl LIX, courtesy of WME Sports’ partnership with Diverse Representation, a company focused on boosting the number of Black agents, attorneys, managers, publicists and financial adviser...
Reader Survey 2024: Best of the Rest
If the NFL went to a fixed Super Bowl rotation, which city should NOT be involved?
Reader Survey 2024: Media and Marketing
Our annual Reader Survey reflects the remarkable year for the WNBA in particular, and women’s sports in general.
Reader Survey 2024: People
Our annual Reader Survey reflects the remarkable year for the WNBA in particular, and women’s sports in general.
Reader Survey 2024: Major Jump
Throughout 2024, Sports Business Journal has been reporting on the surge in visibility and popularity surrounding women’s sports, and now there are more data points to illustrate that development: the results of this year’s SBJ Reader Survey.
Closing Shot: Winding Down a Career at Pop Warner
It was one of his first years at Pop Warner, and Jon Butler found himself in an unfamiliar setting — on a stage teaching hundreds of children how to perfect the Electric Slide.
Taking stock in 2024: A stellar year for sports
Longtime readers of Sports Business Journal may recall we like writing an annual column summarizing the past year while forecasting the future. It’s one of our favorite assignments.
Chicago: High Time For Growth
For months, the team developing the 1901 Project — a proposed $7 billion, 55-acre mixed-use neighborhood that would replace parking lots surrounding Chicago’s United Center — debated how much park space to include in the development.
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The old adage, ‘Can we still be friends?’ There ain't no friends. … That was not happening. So I look over at Joe [Castiglione] and this thing all broke and said, ‘Bro, we got no friends now.’ And we had to go to those meetings ... We had to go to meetings for a whole year.-- Texas AD Chris Del Conte, on the relationships that were being torn with Texas and Oklahoma leaving the Big 12 for SEC.
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