Tag: Sports business

Williamson, Griffin, offer different views of Pelicans’ play

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NEW ORLEANS — Zion Williamson takes little comfort in how close the New Orleans Pelicans came to qualifying for the postseason. ...

AP Exclusive: Full-blown boycott pushed for Beijing Olympics

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Groups alleging human-rights abuses against minorities in China are calling for a full-blown boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, a move likely...

Ryan Kerrigan, Washington star defensive end, joins Eagles

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PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles and four-time Pro Bowl defensive end Ryan Kerrigan have agreed on a one-year contract. ...

Derek Jeter sells Tampa mansion Tom Brady has been renting

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TAMPA, Fla. — Former New York Yankee superstar Derek Jeter has sold his waterfront mansion in Tampa for $22.5 million — meaning Tom Brady...

Devils sign Swiss goalie Akira Schmid to 3-year deal

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NEWARK, N.J. — The New Jersey Devils signed goalie Akira Schmid on Monday to a three-year, entry-level contract starting in the 2021-22 season. ...

Packers sign former Virginia quarterback Kurt Benkert

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GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers signed Kurt Benkert on Monday in their latest attempt to add quarterback depth while MVP Aaron...

Broncos’ Kleine highest-ranking female scouting exec in NFL

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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos have hired former Vikings scouting executive Kelly Kleine as executive director of football operations and special adviser to...

Los Angeles Dodgers sign Albert Pujols to major league deal

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LOS ANGELES — Albert Pujols has signed a major league deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, moving 30 miles north to extend his remarkable...

Cavs end difficult season outside playoffs, decisions loom

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CLEVELAND — The night before their season finale, the Cavaliers ditched their masks and got together for a team dinner on a rooftop in...

Streaming landscape shifts with $43B AT&T Discovery deal

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NEW YORK — AT&T said Monday it will combine its massive WarnerMedia media assets, which includes HBO and CNN, with Discovery Inc. to create...