Ari Emanuel’s Endeavor Group Holdings will explore strategic alternatives, which could include a sale. The move comes after Endeavor rival CAA agreed to sell a majority stake to French billionaire Francois-Henry Pinault. Endeavor said it wouldn’t give up its interest in TKO Group Holdings, which includes WWE and UFC. Ari Emanuel speaks onstage during the …
Shinsuke Nakamura and Karrion Kross wrestle during the WWE SmackDown at Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot on May 5, 2023, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Gladys Vega | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images WWE’s “Friday Night SmackDown” is set to make its return to USA Network in October 2024, as part of …
Pavlo Gonchar | Lightrocket | Getty Images Fanatics is set to revolutionize the sports collectibles market by launching Fanatics Events, a live events business that aims to recreate the immersive experience of Comic-Con. Partnering with IMG, a leading events and talent management company owned by Endeavor, Fanatics will be the majority owner of the new …
The PGA Tour and LIV Golf have agreed to merge in a deal that will unite the two golf entities and resolve ongoing litigation. The agreement will combine the commercial businesses and rights of both entities, including the DP World Tour. LIV Golf, backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, has been facing antitrust lawsuits …