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Meka Morris was hired in 2021 as the Twins’ first chief revenue officer. Today she faces the task of increasing income for a team that’s valued at $1.4 billion.

Steve Cannon, the vice-chairman of AMB Sports + Entertainment, talks with Forbes senior writer Jabari Young.

Financial terms weren’t disclosed, but industry sources told Forbes the SeatGeek deal is a revenue-sharing agreement that promises MLB roughly $100 million over five years.

As it turns out, a nearly 100-day labor dispute, 40-year-high inflation, recession fears and lingering fears of Covid-19 didn’t impact Major League Baseball business for the 2022 season.

Sue Bird, nearing retirement, announced she’s buying a minority stake in the National Women’s Soccer League franchise NJ/NY Gotham FC, the parties told Forbes.

Major League Soccer believes it scored a goal when it gave away its entire media fleet to Apple, but it’ll cost the league in U.S. broadcast fees.

A year into her tenure as the team’s president of business operations and one year away from Seattle’s T-Mobile Park hosting the Major League Baseball All-Star Game, Griggs faces a daunting challenge: Helping the only team that’s never been to a World Series prosper on and off the field.

As an ambassador for a crypto platform, new Baseball Hall of Famer David Ortiz is monitoring the digital currency market.

CAP: Notable athletes, including NFL star Patrick Mahomes, NBA players Ben Simmons, DeAndre Ayton, and Kyle Lowry, are among limited partners to join Andreessen Horowitz’s third fund.

MLS has reached an exclusive media rights deal with technology giant Apple to stream its games starting in 2023, the league said on Tuesday.

The league agreed to a multiyear deal with E. & J. Gallo, the parties said Wednesday, giving the California-based wine company exclusive pouring rights at premium league events, including the Super Bowl and the Pro Bowl.

Dave Roberts oversees tons of programming for ESPN, including the NBA Finals, and he’s pushing for more diversity at the network.

Sponsorship revenue was fueled to a record $1.6 billion in the 2021-22 season, according to estimates by a sports partnerships consultancy.

Retired NBA superstar Tracy McGrady’s Ones Basketball League makes its New York debut Memorial Day weekend.

The NFL and Pepsi officially renewed their 40-year relationship, but Super Bowl halftime rights are going back on the market.

People are eager to get out and experience live sports, even as inflation rises everywhere.

The former MLB star is now a partial owner of the Professional Fighters League, or PFL, after he contributed to a $30 million funding round.

SeatGeek says NFL tickets on the secondary market are selling for more than they did before the Covid pandemic.

WWE also has a big rights deal with Hulu set to expire this year.