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Sports Business Awards: Faces and Places
1/19 More than 1,100 gathered in New York to celebrate the sports industry’s best. Photo: All photos by Marc Bryan-Brown 2/19 Blank and his team from AMB Sports and Entertainment: Brett Jewkes, Greg Beadles, Rich McKay and Steve Cannon 3/19 Ex-Falcons QB Matt Ryan presented the Lifetime Achievement Award to Blank. 4/19 Arthur M. Blank…
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Sports Business Awards: League of the Year: Major League Baseball
Commissioner Rob Manfred, MLB — League of the YearMarc Bryan-Brown Major League Baseball implemented its boldest set of rule changes and dramatically cut game times, hastened the pace of play and infused more action and excitement into the sport in 2023. The combination of a pitch clock, a limit on defensive shifts and bigger bases…
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Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: May 26, 2024
Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: May 26, 2024 – CBS Pittsburgh Watch CBS News KDKA-TV’s Bob Pompeani discusses the sports topics of the day. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On
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Potential for an ammonia leak at AVIS Alaska Sports Complex
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) -The University of Alaska Anchorage Incident Management Team said they discovered Friday the potential for an ammonia leak, leading to the evacuation and closure of three buildings and two sections of the inconic walkway known as the Spine. Those sections are the parts leading to the Student Union and the AVIS Alaska…
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Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. out for season after tearing ACL
<!–> Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. will miss the rest of the season after he tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee during Sunday’s 8-1 victory at Pittsburgh. The reigning NL MVP led off the game with a double to right-center field off Martín Pérez. With Marcell Ozuna at the plate, Acuña…
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Braves’ Ronald Acuña Jr. to miss rest of season with torn ACL; Reigning NL MVP injured knee running the bases
Getty Images Atlanta Braves outfielder and reigning National League Most Valuable Player Ronald Acuña Jr. will miss the remainder of the 2024 season after an MRI revealed a complete tear of his ACL, the team announced on Sunday night. Acuña suffered the injury, on a non-contact play, while running the bases Sunday during a game…
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Former Kentucky guard DJ Wagner transferring to Arkansas to reunite with John Calipari for sophomore season
Icon Sportswire One of the biggest names in the 2024 portal cycle has made his transfer choice: Former Kentucky lead guard DJ Wagner will be following John Calipari to Arkansas for his sophomore season, the Wagner family told CBS Sports. Wagner had been in the portal for more than a month and recently took visits…
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Sunday Sports: South Jeff Girls’ Lacrosse looking for Class D Championship
ADAMS, New York (WWNY) – The South Jeff Girls’ Lacrosse Team will be looking to snap a 2-game losing streak in the Section 3 Class D Championship Game on Tuesday night when they meet Westhill for the title. It’s a game that holds added meaning and importance for the players and coaches. The Spartans are…
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Pato O’Ward frustrated after heartbreaking finish at 2024 Indy 500: “So (expletive) close”
Josef Newgarden has become the first back-to-back Indy 500 winner since Helio Castroneves in 2001 and 2002. However, his win did not come without controversy. Runner-up Pato O’Ward, who had secured top-five finishes at the Indy 500 in both 2021 (fourth) and 2022 (second) was visibly upset with how he finished. During his postrace interview,…
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Baseball Team puts exclamation point on Tipton’s amazing sports school year
Tipton — The athletic school year at Tipton High School started last fall with a great football season. It continued in the winter with great seasons by the boys and girls basketball teams. But this spring, well … greatness can’t last forever, can it? No, it can’t, it has to end at some point. Just…