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Boston Celtics owners put NBA championship winning team up for sale

Owner Wyc Grousbeck of the Boston Celtics holding the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy during the 2024 Boston Celtics championship parade.
Owner Wyc Grousbeck of the Boston Celtics holding the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy during the 2024 Boston Celtics championship parade.

ESPN, NCAA agree to new eight-year, US$920 million deal for media rights

ESPN and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) have agreed to a US$920 million (S$1.22 billion), eight-year extension to their media rights deal that covers 40 championships, including international rights to the “March Madness” college basketball tournament.
ESPN and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) have agreed to a US$920 million (S$1.22 billion), eight-year extension to their media rights deal that covers 40 championships, including international rights to the “March Madness” college basketball tournament.

Saudi Arabia eye stake in US$30 billion Indian cricket league

Mumbai Indians' Suryakumar Yadav raising his bat after scoring a half century against Royal Challengers Bangalore in an Indian Premier League cricket match in May.
Mumbai Indians' Suryakumar Yadav raising his bat after scoring a half century against Royal Challengers Bangalore in an Indian Premier League cricket match in May.

Sponsors can revolutionise women’s football. But will they?

Spain's players standing in a huddle ahead of the Women's World Cup final win over England on Aug 20 at Stadium Australia in Sydney.
Spain's players standing in a huddle ahead of the Women's World Cup final win over England on Aug 20 at Stadium Australia in Sydney.

Sweden holds grim warning for €4 billion padel craze, with operators hit by ballooning competition, surging inflation and waning interest

Football star Cristiano Ronaldo playing padel during a visit to Singapore in June.
Football star Cristiano Ronaldo playing padel during a visit to Singapore in June.

As the Women’s World Cup breaks records, Adidas, Nike navigate bumps in retail demand

A poster of Australia's Sam Kerr is pictured in the Nike FC shop in Sydney on Monday.
A poster of Australia's Sam Kerr is pictured in the Nike FC shop in Sydney on Monday.

‘Triathlon can be as big as tennis’, says PTO chief as Asian Open heads to S’pore

The PTO Tour boasts some of the world’s best triathletes.
The PTO Tour boasts some of the world’s best triathletes.

The Business of Sport

Why S'pore-based Crypto.com spent $957m to rename Staples Center

The Business of Sport

The Business of Sport: City Football Group building a global empire on and off the field

The Business of Sport

Investors join ruck and maul

The All Blacks performing their iconic haka in 2018. Investing in rugby assets is a tantalising option as teams appear attractively priced compared to those in other sports. Struggling governing bodies are also trying to replenish their coffers. PHOT
The All Blacks performing their iconic haka in 2018. Investing in rugby assets is a tantalising option as teams appear attractively priced compared to those in other sports. Struggling governing bodies are also trying to replenish their coffers. PHOT

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.