Tag: expansion
Under Armour, looking to expand, borrows $325M
Under Armour has spent the last year signing Tom Brady, sponsoring the NCAAF champion Auburn Tigers and seeing their stock price go through the roof. Their next move? Expansion.
ESPN: Now broadcasting NFL football in Europe
ESPN will now be broadcasting NFL games in Europe. Could that have implications for a future NFL move overseas?
The NBA is going back to Mexico. Should they stay there?
Hola! Que Tal? The NBA is headed to Mexico, for a pre-season game of EPIC proportions! Well, maybe not epic, but two of the leagues, better than average teams, the Phoenix Suns and the Philadelphia 76ers will vie for Mexican preseason greatness, in Monterrey, on October 18th, 2009. The game marks the NBA’s 18th trip [...]
The Future of Sports & Sports Business: Sports Economy
Few things are as hard to read as the ever changing sports economy. Remember when people used to think that sports were recession proof? How hilarious does that sound now, in the first half of 2009? I wrote about sports not being recession proof in October of 2008; 6 months ago. Since then? The NBA [...]
