All articles by Pedro Rodríguez – Page 2
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ArticleNew York Giants to sell 10% for $1bn
If the deal goes through, this will be the NFL’s most expensive minority stake yet.
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News briefsSalomon appoints Sport Group for South America
The French outdoor brand expands distribution in Paraguay, Uruguay and Bolivia while pushing ahead with 26 DTC projects this year.
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News briefsUnder Armour hires football ambassador
Under Armour has named Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta as Global Ambassador, linking him to product development, youth talent programs and its new campaign.
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ArticleNBA approves record $6.1bn sale of Boston Celtics
The Boston Celtics will change hands in a record-breaking deal as Bill Chisholm’s consortium takes majority control, with full ownership expected by 2028.
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News briefsIntersport Spain liquidating
Banks and creditors having declined to approve its restructuring plan, Intersport Spain has been ordered by the court in Barcelona to enter liquidation, as Palco23 reports. The company – consisting of Intersport S.L., Intersport Retail One and Intersport CCS – filed for insolvency in February. Among the elements of the ...
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ArticlePeloton’s FY25 shows smaller loss, lower debt
Peloton closed fiscal 2025 with revenue and margins above guidance, narrowing its annual loss as it launches a new restructuring plan to cut costs.
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ArticleGildan, HanesBrands to merge, if shareholders approve
Gildan seeks to acquire HanesBrands and hopes to achieve cost synergies worth $200m three years out.
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ArticleReturn to fitness through return to competition?
The Trump administration is reviving the Presidential Physical Fitness Test and Award for US schoolchildren.
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ArticleThe Messi cam is back
We’ve gone from TV to streaming. Are we now to go from zones to players?
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News briefsFirst-ever live football match broadcast in immersive VR
Burnley FC and Rezzil announce first-ever VR matchday broadcast experience.
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News briefsNFL has benched the chain gang
The National Football League (NFL) did away with the chain gang – the team of officials who, with a literal chain, measure out ten-yard gains for the team on offense – for its Hall of Fame game on July 31 in Ohio. The only thing measuring first downs that day, ...
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ArticleAI and its frontrunners – the US and China
The Trump administration released three new Executive Orders on AI. What’s in them? What are others doing?
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ArticleA look at US retail and retailers
A survey ranks the ten best retailers and best apparel retailers in the US.
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ArticleStarvie joins the GSIC
Global Sports Innovation Center (GSIC), a non-profit founded in 2015, has a new member in Spanish Starvie.
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ArticlePadel set for 17% annual growth through 2027, says Playtomic
In Europe, growth appears to have been strongest in France, whose court total increased by 1,272 during 2024, the Global Padel Report for 2025 said.
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News briefsS&P lowers Nike’s rating
S&P believes Nike will require “multiple years to regain the market share lost to both apparel and footwear competitors”.
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News briefsAngels in the outfield, robots in the infield
The MLB is introducing an automated ball-strike system at this year’s All-Star Game.
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News briefsSuma sells its stake in TradeInn to Apollo
Headquartered in Girona, Spain, TradeInn generated revenues of €554 million in 2024, making about 85 percent of its sales abroad. It first crossed the half-billion mark in 2023.
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News briefsNBA’s basketball-related revenue falls short this season
Players with the highest salaries will be suffering the largest pay cuts.
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News briefsWNBA plans three more teams
After Toronto and Portland, the league will be adding Cleveland (2028), Detroit (2029) and Philadelphia (2030).
