Tennis fans from across New York and around the world are descending on Queens this week for the start of the U.S. Open, and QNS/Queens Post spoke with some of the jovial attendees outside the iconic Billie Jean King National Tennis Center at... Read More
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Amazon is in early talks with Walt Disney about working on the streaming version of ESPN it is developing, while possibly also taking a minority stake in the sports network, the Information reportedThursday, citing people familiar... Read More
Darryl Strawberry and Dwight Gooden were crucial stars of the 1986 New York Mets. They helped the club win the World Series that year, beating Boston in seven games. Both will have their numbers retired, the team... Read More
FIBA and ESPN have announced a rights agreement for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, with all 92 games available on ESPN platforms, including ESPN2 and ESPN+. The global event tips off on August 25, and continues through to September 10.... Read More
Aaron Rodgers will reportedly make his debut for the New York Jets during next Saturday’s preseason finale (August 26) game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium, a source with knowledge of the situation confirmed to the New York... Read More
Warner Bros. Discovery has targeted the beginning of the Major League Baseball playoffs to debut a sports tier for its Max streaming service, according to people familiar with the matter. The company plans to simulcast games from the MLB, National... Read More
Starting in 2025, The CW Network will become the new home for all NASCAR Xfinity Series races through 2031. The CW will pay around $115M per year for the rights. Deal terms have The CW carrying 33 Xfinity Series races per year, plus practice... Read More
The trade deadline less than a week away, MLB execs have been speculating two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani could land at a few dark-horse destinations such as Toronto, Baltimore and Tampa Bay. Check out odds for Ohtani’s... Read More
In an era of colleges competing for the nation’s best athletes through NIL and showcasing their facilities, sports teams are pulling out all the stops to convince prospective students that their school is the right one for them. This move by SUNY... Read More
With the NBA increasingly likely to give consideration to its first expansion in two decades in the near future, a pair of major cities are expected to be at the front of the line. Per commissioner Adam Silver, Las Vegas and Seattle will be among... Read More
Tennessee State University is set to become the first Historically Black College and University (HBCU) to have a school hockey team, according to ESPN. The Nashville-based HBCU will establish its hockey program in partnership with the Nashville... Read More
Kevin Durant is one of the best scorers the game of basketball has ever seen. Durant’s contribution to basketball ensures that he will be a legend of the game for quite some time. Durant’s impact on the sport goes well beyond his... Read More
Wrestling fans have another way to fill their wrestling fix…for free. Wremix (wremix.tv) is described as “a new video platform dedicated to creating live and on-demand experiences that cater to fans, WREMIX (pronounced REE-mix) is the world’s... Read More
Victor Wembanyama has arrived in the U.S. for the NBA draft. The plane from France carrying Wembanyama – who almost certainly will be taken by the San Antonio Spurs with the No. 1 pick in Thursday’s draft – arrived at Newark International... Read More
Netflix is said to be in early talks to enter the world of live sport. According to the Wall Street Journal, the steamer is in early discussions to broadcast a celebrity golf tournament which would feature some of the stars of its Drive to Survive... Read More