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Cox Communications Enters 10-Year Founding Partner Agreement With Raiders’ Las Vegas Stadium
Forbes Sports Money Thu, 28 Feb 2019 23:30:00 +0000 The Raiders and Cox Communications entered into an agreement to make the communications giant a founding partner of the Las Vegas Stadium. Here’s the details. Maury Brown, Contributor
Read MoreThe Baseball Robot Overlords Will Now Oversee MLB’s Greatest Experiments
Forbes Sports Money Wed, 27 Feb 2019 13:00:00 +0000 Robo umps? Move the pitching mound back? That’s just some of the most radical ideas since baseball’s earliest days will be experimented with as part of a partnership between Major League Baseball and the Atlantic League. Here’s the details. Maury Brown, Contributor
Read MoreMLB Announces MGM Resorts As Title Sponsor For Japan Series Between A’s And Mariners
Forbes Sports Money Mon, 25 Feb 2019 17:27:00 +0000 MLB has extended its partnership with MGM Resorts as the title sponsor of the league’s opening series for the 2019 regular season in Japan. Here are the details. Maury Brown, Contributor
Read MoreMLB Puts Pitch Clock In Spring Training Games. Is Regular Season Next?
Forbes Sports Money Fri, 22 Feb 2019 21:01:00 +0000 The pitch clock is here in Major League Baseball. It will be used in Spring Training leading up to the 2019 regular season. Here’s how it all works, some scenarios, and other critical details. Maury Brown, Contributor
Read MoreNASCAR’s Aggressive Plan For A Turnaround
Forbes Sports Money Sat, 16 Feb 2019 19:40:00 +0000 NASCAR has seen declines in attendance and revenues, so the sport has put together a plan to get things turned around. Here are the details. Maury Brown, Contributor
Read MoreInside The Numbers: The Player Salary Battle Lines Between MLB And The MLBPA
Forbes Sports Money Mon, 11 Feb 2019 13:00:00 +0000 Using little-before-seen economic numbers around MLB revenues and the amount paid to players in salary and benefits, here’s where the battle lines are being drawn around free-agent spending. Maury Brown, Contributor
Read MoreShortened TV Breaks Are Part Of Manfred’s MLB Pace-Of-Play Plan
Forbes Sports Money Fri, 8 Feb 2019 12:00:00 +0000 While Major League Baseball continues to work with the players on pace-of-play rules, one thing the league can do without player approval is get creative with commercial breaks. Maury Brown, Contributor
Read MoreRule Changes To Defensive Shifts Could Still Happen For 2019 MLB Season
Forbes Sports Money Wed, 6 Feb 2019 03:53:00 +0000 As part of pace-of-play negotiations heading into the 2019 MLB regular season, Commissioner Manfred has said that discussing rules around defensive shifts was still being discussed with the union for the players. Maury Brown, Contributor
Read MoreMLBPA Proposes Bringing The DH To The National League
Forbes Sports Money Tue, 5 Feb 2019 20:14:00 +0000 If you thought the designated hitter was going away in the American League, think again. Now, more than ever, the chances of the DH coming to the National League is ripe to happen. Maury Brown, Contributor
Read MoreISM Connect ‘Smart Displays’ Coming To 25 Minor League Ballparks For 2019 Season
Forbes Sports Money Tue, 5 Feb 2019 15:00:00 +0000 Video displays are being installed in 25 Minor League ballparks that monitor how fans are receiving ads being placed on them. Here’s the details, along with the list of the 25 teams that will have them installed before the 2019 season starts. Maury Brown, Contributor
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