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PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rule42 Sports Group announced a major investment in the Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL), the premier women’s professional softball league, and the acquisition of Softball America, the leading source of news and rankings for softball players. The complementary moves position Rule42 to play a key role in the development and expansion of amateur and professional softball as global interest in the sport continues to grow. “This is an amazing time for women...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bomb Pop®, the original red, white, and blue ice pop, today announced a partnership with Little League® to become the Official Ice Pop of Little League Baseball and Softball. The partnership brings together two familiar summer traditions and builds on Bomb Pop’s natural role in the moments surrounding youth baseball, from hot afternoons at the ballfield to post-game celebrations. The partnership will come to life at the 2026 Little League Baseball® World Series in Will...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Statement from Kerlan Jobe Orthopaedic (KJOC) President Daniel Kharrazi regarding the passing of pitching great Tommy John...

QUINCY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arbella Insurance returns as presenting sponsor of the annual WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon with a $100,000 donation to Dana-Farber....

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BrknPar Venture Fund today announced that former Major League Baseball standouts Jon Jay and Tyson Ross have joined the firm as Athlete Venture Partners (AVPs). Both have invested alongside BrknPar and will play active roles in sourcing investment opportunities, evaluating prospective investments, supporting portfolio companies, and expanding the firm's strategic network across the sports technology ecosystem. BrknPar was founded on a simple belief: the greatest invest...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yankee Global Enterprises, (YGE), the holding company of the New York Yankees, today announced a $2.6 billion financing agreement with affiliates of Apollo Sports Capital (ASC), a permanent capital platform of Apollo (NYSE: APO). The financing agreement is a mix of credit and equity, with proceeds supporting the continued growth of the Yankees franchise as well as refinancing of existing debt. The transaction is expected to close imminently. Apollo Sports Capital CEO...

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZoomInfo (NASDAQ: GTM) today announced that it is a sponsor of the Cotuit Kettleers, one of ten teams in the Cape Cod Baseball League and the most decorated franchise in the league’s history. The sponsorship deepens ZoomInfo’s investment in the New England community where the company runs its East Coast operations, and in the college athletes who compete on Cape Cod each summer. The Cape Cod Baseball League brings many of the best college players in the country...

BLUE BELL, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--When the Philadelphia Phillies and Minnesota Twins take the field at the iconic Field of Dreams ballpark in Dyersville, Iowa, on Aug. 13, they'll do so on a playing surface prepared by BrightView (NYSE: BV), MLB's Field Consultant, which built the field in 2019 and has maintained it for every Major League Baseball game played there since. What began as an ambitious vision inspired by one of baseball's most beloved films has evolved into a permanent destination f...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. (“ABH”) (Nasdaq: BATRA, BATRK) today reported results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Highlights include: Total revenue of $305 million in the second quarter of 2026, down 2% from the prior year period. Total revenue of $377 million for the six months ended June 30, 2026, up 5% from the prior period. Baseball revenue decreased 4% from the prior year period to $276 million driven by six fewer home games played in the second quar...

TOPEKA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) and The Good Game announced a new partnership designed to support a safer, more compliant and centralized approach to interscholastic activities. The partnership brings together KSHSAA’s statewide network of schools, administrators, students, and families with The Good Game’s sports technology platform to simplify registration, participation, and activity administration.The Good Game gives KSHSAA member s...