Mike Ozanian
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Glen Rock, NJ, United States
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Tennessee Titans New Stadium Bonds Debut With High Credit Rating
The NFL's Tennessee Titans will be getting a new state-of-the-art stadium backed by record-setting public subsidies. → Read More
Without Superstars, MLB All-Star Game Ticket Prices Are Falling But Still At Record High
Despite the absence of superstars Aaron Judge and Mike Trout, ticket prices for this year’s MLB All-Star game on July 11 are the most expensive in recent years, but ha... → Read More
The World’s Most Valuable Soccer Teams 2023: Two Clubs Hit $6 Billion For The First Time
The soccer pitch is filled with more green than ever. → Read More
Citi Field Scores Record Revenue And Profit For New York Mets In 2022
The New York Mets were stunned by the San Diego Padres in the wild card round of last year's MLB postseason, but they posted record numbers at Citi Field. → Read More
Haslams To Buy Piece Of Milwaukee Bucks At $3.2 Billion Valuation In Highly Unusual Deal
Jimmy and Dee Haslam, owners of Haslam Sports Group, have agreed to buy the 25% of the Milwaukee Bucs onwed by Marc Lasray. → Read More
Why Tottenham Hotspur’s Sale Price Is Falling
Tottenham Hotspur has been on the sale block for several months. → Read More
Dolan’s MSG Sports Says It’s Open To Selling Stakes In The Knicks Or Rangers
MSG Sports, the publicly traded company run by Jim Dolan that owns the NBA’s New York Knicks and the Rangers of the NHL, reported solid results for the second quarter of fiscal 2023 and said it would be open to the sale of minority stakes in the teams. → Read More
Here’s How Much It Would Cost Jim Dolan To Shut Off Alcohol At Madison Square Garden
If the owner of Madison Square Garden and the Knicks and Rangers cuts off alcohol sales during hockey games, as he vowed, he'd only be hurting himself. → Read More
Angels’ Arte Moreno Walked Away From The Highest Sale Price In Baseball History
Moreno could have made a tidy bundle on a sale. Multiple sources told Forbes that there were at least three people offering to pay more than the record $2.42 billion Steve Cohen spent for the New York Mets in 2020, with some speculating the final price could have reached $3 billion. → Read More
The World’s Most Valuable Sports Empires 2023
Sports moguls have deployed a variety of methods to bring in more money, boosting the value of their sprawling holdings and creating diversified international juggernauts that promise to pay off into the future. → Read More
Endeavor Stock Falls After Video Goes Viral Of Dana White Slapping His Wife
Dana White slapping his wife could be expensive for shareholders of Endeavor Group Holdings. → Read More
NFL Believes Sunday Ticket Deal With YouTube Worth $21 Billion
In disclosing the league’s new seven-year Sunday Ticket deal with Alphabet’s YouTube, the NFL told owners it believes the league will rake in an average of $3 billion annully, according to someone who was present at the discussion. → Read More
Bidders Are Offering More Than Expected For The NFL’s Washington Commanders. A Lot More.
Embattled owner Daniel Snyder has received bids for the Washington Commanders and related real estate for “well north” of $7 billion, according to anonymous sources. → Read More
Ishbia Brothers Buying Phoenix Suns For An NBA Record $4 Billion
Mat and Justin Isbia are buying the NBA’s Phoenix Suns and the Phoenix Mercury of the WNBA from Robert Sarver for $4 billion. → Read More
Caesars Sportsbook Launches Micro-Betting Through Partnership With Simplebet
Simplebet, the global leader in micro-betting products, has a new multi-year agreement with Caesars Entertainment to launch real-money micro-betting across Caesars Sportsbook. → Read More
NHL Team Values 2022: New York Rangers On Top At $2.2 Billion
Hockey team owners are scoring big, with the average NHL team value now $1.03 billion, topping $1 billion for the first time and 19% more than a year ago. → Read More
Glazer Family Should Get At Least $4.6 Billion For Manchester United
Manchester United, which announced Tuesday it was exploring "strategic alternatives," including a sale, should benefit from skyrocketing valuations for professional sports teams. → Read More
Are The Atlanta Braves For Sale? Owner John Malone Appears To Be Taking A First Step In That Direction
John Malane apprears to be preparing to sell the Atlanta Braves. → Read More
Dan Snyder Hires Bank Of America To Sell Washington Commanders
Neither the Commanders or Bank of America, which has handled such notable team sales as the purchase of the Los Angeles Clippers by Steve Ballmer, would comment. → Read More
Inter Milan May Need To Win Champions League Matches To Earn Its $1 Billion Sale Valuation
The Serie A team’s huge losses mean a partial or entire sale by Raine Group and Goldman Sachs at a $1 billion valuation will be difficult. → Read More