Pistons owner Tom Gores, star-studded investor team submits bid to bring WNBA franchise back to Detroit
Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores is looking to bring a WNBA franchise back to the Motor City. Gores submitted a formal bid on ...
How Denver landed NWSL franchise to bring women’s professional sports back to Colorado
For Denver FC’s grassroots movement to rally the city around a bid for an NWSL paid off this month, when the league awarded ...
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Public Investment in US Professional Sports: Opportunities and Challenges
The financial landscape of United States professional sports is rapidly evolving. Soaring team valuations, lucrative media rights deals, ...
Denver Awarded NWSL’s 16th Franchise, To Begin Play In 2026 Season
The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) has awarded Denver, Colorado the league’s 16th franchise and the team is set to ...
Kellen Moore Reportedly Not Sold on Saints Job Despite Major Interest From Franchise
While he threw for 15 touchdowns in 10 games and averaged over 214 yards, Spencer Rattler and Jake Haener played a game of ...
Nashville bids for WNBA franchise with Candace Parker and Peyton Manning among investors
The group led by Bill Haslam, a former Tennessee governor, submitted its bid to the WNBA for a franchise that would start ...
Denver officially awarded 16th NWSL franchise, in line to begin play alongside BOS Nation FC in 2026
Sportico previously reported the team was acquired for a record $110 million expansion fee, more than twice what Boston's ...
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Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie named potential buyer for record $6 billion sports franchise
With his NFL franchise, named by Forbes as the 12th most valuable sports team in the world, heading to its second Super Bowl in three years, Lurie’s name was mentioned by HBO and The Ringer’s ...
Peyton Manning among investors for proposed Nashville WNBA franchise
Peyton Manning has joined a bid for a WNBA expansion team to be called the Tennessee Summitt in honor of former Lady Vols ...
Passing on Cincinnati, NWSL officially makes Denver the league's 16th franchise
The National Women's Soccer League expansion race is officially over, and Cincinnati lost out to Denver. NWSL officials on Thursday announced that Denver will onboard as the league's 16th franchise, ...
Denver Awarded NWSL's 16th Franchise, Will Begin Play in 2026 Season
The National Women's Soccer League announced Thursday that it awarded Denver an expansion franchise. Denver will begin play during the 2026 season, along ...